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Crypto Lender Abra Has Been Insolvent for Months, State Regulators Say

State regulators say Abra held tens of millions of dollars' worth of assets on now bankrupt platforms.

Bill Barhydt of Abra (CoinDesk)

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Abra CEO on Plan to Launch the First Operational US State-Chartered Bank in the Digital Asset Space

Crypto investing app Abra is in the process of forming Abra Bank for U.S. customers and Abra International for those outside the United States.

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American Express Announces First Crypto Credit Card via Abra

American Express announces first crypto credit card via Abra. CEO of Abra Global Bill Barhydt discusses the benefits and features of the card at #Concensus2022.

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American Express Adds First Crypto Product With Abra Rewards Card

Announced at Consensus 2022, American Express is launching a Crypto Card with Abra. Bill Barhydt, CEO of Abra, explains the benefits including allowing users to earn back crypto on any purchase, no matter the amount or category.

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American Express Adds First Crypto Product With Abra Rewards Card

A long time in the making, the Abra Crypto Card will be the first Amex cryptocurrency product, said Abra CEO Bill Barhydt.

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Finance

Propy Teams With Abra to Offer Property Purchases Backed by Crypto

Earlier this year Propy sold an NFT-backed home for $650,000.

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Finance

Abra Targets High-Net-Worth Clients With New Asset Management Division

The newly formed Abra Capital Management will require a minimum investment of $250,000.

Abra CEO Bill Barhydt (CoinDesk archives)

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Abra CEO on Why He Thinks ETH Will Eventually Overtake BTC

Abra CEO Bill Barhydt explains why ether could overtake bitcoin following its upgrade to a proof-of-stake mechanism, highlighting the many use cases for the Ethereum network, ranging from NFTs to DeFi applications. Plus, a conversation about crypto leaving centralized exchanges and Abra’s digital asset lending programs. 

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Abra CEO on $55M Raise, Bitcoin and Crypto Regulations

Crypto wealth management firm Abra has raised $55 million in a Series C funding round to expand its global operations. CEO Bill Barhydt joins "First Mover" to discuss his insights and Abra's growth outlook. Plus, his take on the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape reacting to SEC Chair Gary Gensler eyeing more robust oversight of the digital asset space.

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