BlockFi seeks key hires for new asset management unit amid hiring spree
BlockFi, the Peter Thiel-backed crypto lending business, is advertising a pair of senior asset management roles that point to broader ambitions in the space.
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Ledn, provider of Bitcoin-backed loans, raises $2.7 million in new funding
Crypto financial services firm Ledn has raised $2.7 million in a seed extension round backed by Coinbase Ventures and others.
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BlockFi Company Intelligence: Building a Neobank for Crypto
This intelligence research report on BlockFi provides an in-depth look at the company, business model, and broader industry outlook it operates within.
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Genesis clocked in $8 billion in spot volumes, originated $7.6 billion in loans during Q4
Genesis cited a "new wave" of institutional interest in its new Q4 report.
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DeFi lending protocol startup Swivel Finance raises $1.15 million in seed funding
The decentralized protocol startup raised $1.15 million in a seed round led by investment firm Multicoin Capital.
Investigating the Downfall of Cred Inc.
Paying homage to the wild west era of digital assets, online cryptocurrency lending platform, Cred abruptly filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in Delaware on Saturday, November 7th, 2020. The dramatic rise and fall of Cred Inc. left more questions than answers, which is, unfortunately, a common occurrence in the still-nascent cryptocurrency industry. Luckily, there is […]
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BlockFi plots retail launches in Europe — but not the UK
Crypto lending startup BlockFi is planning to roll out its retail products early next year in Switzerland, the Netherlands and Italy.
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