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Finance

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.

CEO Carlos Domingo (Securitize)

Policy

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

New guidance from the traditional-finance sector aims to add legal certainty to bankruptcy cases in the crypto industry. (RUNSTUDIO/Getty Images)

Finance

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.

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Markets

The Fool's Game of Annual Crypto Price Predictions

If we’re looking ahead, let’s really look ahead.

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Policy

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

New York City (Alexander Spatari/Getty Images)

Videos

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.

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Policy

TradFi Giant TP ICAP Gains UK Crypto License

Fusion Digital Assets aims to offer a platform for matching crypto spot orders and execute trades.

TP ICAP, a major player in traditional financial markets, is entering the world of digital assets. (Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images)

Videos

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.

Recent Videos

Finance

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.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Opinion

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.

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