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Finance

Elwood Technologies Touts Strong Focus on Crypto Derivatives

Now backed by tier one banks Goldman, Barclays and Commerzbank, Elwood CEO James Stickland predicts “a huge amount of derivatives action.”

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Goldman, Barclays Back Alan Howard's Crypto Trading Platform

British billionaire hedge fund manager Alan Howard's crypto trading platform Elwood Technologies raised $70 million in a funding round with participation from Goldman Sachs, Barclays and others. "The Hash" hosts discuss the future of the TradFi space merging with the world of crypto.

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Finance

Crypto Hedge Fund Elwood Closes $70M Funding Led by Goldman Sachs and Dawn Capital

Dawn Capital co-led the Series A alongside CommerzVentures, Barclays, Galaxy Digital Ventures and BlockFi Ventures.

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Barclays Blocks Payments to Binance in UK

U.K. bank Barclays said Monday it is blocking customers from using their debit and credit cards to make payments to crypto exchange Binance, following the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s announcement that Binance cannot conduct regulated activities in the country.

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Markets

Barclays Block Is Based on 'Inaccurate Understanding,' Binance Says

An FCA warning refers to Binance Markets, not www.binance.com, the crypto exchange said.

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Markets

UK Bank Barclays Blocks Payments to Binance

The move follows the FCA's announcement that Binance cannot conduct regulated activities in the country.

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Finance

Add Coinbase to the List of Crypto Stocks HSBC Won't Touch

An HSBC representative said the bank has “limited appetite to facilitate products or securities that derive their value from virtual currencies.”

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Finance

Coinbase Taps Ex-Barclays Markets Exec to Head Institutional Coverage

Coinbase has hired former Barclays markets veteran, Brett Tejpaul, to lead institutional coverage at the San Francisco-based crypto exchange.

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Finance

Barclays Hackathon to Attack Data ‘Silos’ With Blockchain

Barclays is holding another hackathon to tackle the finance industry’s perennial problem of data silos. Again, blockchain will take center stage. 

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