digital assets


Markets

Revolution, Macro and Micro: Three Ways to Look at a Bitcoin Investment

Understanding the three main investment theses of bitcoin will help you not only allocate to it for clients but also parse through cryptocurrency news, analysis and commentary.

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Markets

What to Expect From CoinDesk’s Bitcoin for Advisors Conference

As more investors get interested in crypto, financial advisors need the tools to understand bitcoin and digital assets – and how they’re changing.

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Finance

Crypto Custodian Hex Trust Raises $10M in Latest Investment Round Led by Animoca Brands

The capital will go toward expansion efforts, security and market infrastructure of the Hex Safe custodial platform.

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Policy

Central Bank of Uruguay Establishes ‘Work Plan’ to Regulate Digital Assets

The BCU plans to finalize a proposal to amend the current legal provisions covering digital assets and create a clear framework for their regulation by the end of the year.

Uruguay Central Bank Building in Montevideo (Marcos Issa/Bloomberg via Getty Images)

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Finance

Archax Launches Subsidiary Montis Digital, Appoints Martin Watkins as CEO

Watkins is an industry veteran, having formerly worked at EY, Atos Euronext and Euroclear.

Martin Watkins, CEO of new Archax subsidiary Montis Digital. (Photo provided by company)

Tech

Why NFTs Are So Appealing – And How Anyone Can Start Learning for Free

What’s truly exciting is the potential this technology brings, and where it could take us in the future.

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - MAY 11: People wearing protective masks walk past a CryptoPunk digital art non-fungible token (NFT) displayed on an electronic billboard at a bus shelter in Midtown Manhattan on May 11, 2021 in New York City. The image is part of SaveArtSpace's "Pixelated" public art exhibition which will be displaying 193 of Larva Labs' CryptoPunks on phone booths, bus shelters, and billboards around New York City during the month of May. (Photo by Dia Dipasupil/Getty Images)

Finance

Swiss Stock Exchange Gets Regulatory Nod to Launch Digital Asset Exchange

The exchange, first announced in 2018, will target banks, issuers, insurance firms and institutional investors.

A SIX logo sits on the exterior of the Six Swiss Exchange AG stock exchange in Zurich, Switzerland, on Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019. In a move that has implications for Brexit, Switzerland disallowed the trading of its shares on the bloc's bourses as of July 1 to prevent a drop in liquidity as it faced the expiry of its recognition under European Union rules. Photographer: Stefan Wermuth/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Markets

How Do You Value Digital Assets?

Traditional models don’t fit for valuing digital assets.

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Markets

Important Conversations to Have About Crypto With Clients

Whether you’re advising on crypto, managing digital asset portfolios or just starting down this journey, the most important part for now will be the new conversations you’ll need to have.

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Tech

Your Clients May Already Own Crypto. Here’s How to Hold It

How do we advise clients on an asset we can’t (yet) handle directly?

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