TradFi

Investment Manager Hamilton Lane Opens Tokenized Fund on Polygon Blockchain
The Securitize-backed feeder fund makes the flagship direct equity fund available to more investors.

Derivatives Body ISDA Hopes New Digital-Asset Norms Will Prevent FTX-Style Losses
The traditional-finance standard setter has given new digital-asset definitions as the sector is plagued by a wave of bankruptcies

Swiss Bank Cité Gestion Becomes First Private Bank to Tokenize Its Own Shares
The private bank is partnering with digital assets firm Taurus to issue and manage its tokenized shares.


New York Banks Must Seek Advance Permission for Crypto Activity, Regulator Says
New guidance from the state Department of Financial Services sets a 90-day advance notice period

How Data Oracles Connect DeFi and TradFi
Jump Crypto's Stephen Kaminsky joins I.D.E.A.S. 2022 to discuss the role of data oracles in the broader DeFi and Web3 space and how oracles like Pyth network can bridge the gap between TradFi players and the crypto ecosystem.

TradFi Giant TP ICAP Gains UK Crypto License
Fusion Digital Assets aims to offer a platform for matching crypto spot orders and execute trades.

Bill Ackman Endorses Crypto Project Helium
Pershing Square Capital Management CEO Bill Ackman said in a tweet thread that he likes the decentralized Wi-Fi mesh network Helium. "The Hash" panel discusses crypto projects' exposure to TradFi investors.

Jefferies CEO Expressed Doubts About Sam Bankman-Fried in July
Rich Handler, a restructuring expert, said SBF was "over his head" in trying to rescue crypto outfits.

Stop Using the Word 'Platform', and Other DeFi Language Pet Peeves
When it comes to words demonstrating how DeFi is not TradFi, it’s "not how you say it, it’s what you say," writes Aave's general counsel, Rebecca Rettig.

