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The BITCOIN Act Of 2024 'Is A Significant Proposal' — Will It Redefine US Crypto Regulation?
Wednesday, November 6, 2024 - 12:06pm | 512As digital assets continue to gain traction, the U.S. Congress could be on the verge of passing legislation that would reshape the landscape of crypto investments. Ahead of his appearance at the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, Anthony Rousseau, vice president and head of brokerage...
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Will Blockchain's Move Into Finance 'Take Decades To Take Shape'?
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 12:40pm | 477As blockchain technology gains traction in traditional finance, Anthony Rousseau, TradeStation's vice president and head of brokerage solutions, shared his thoughts on the complexities of merging these systems. In a pre-event interview for the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital Assets conference,...
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As MiCA Nears Full Adoption, Could Europe Become World's Web3 Destination?
Tuesday, November 5, 2024 - 10:16am | 553Anthony Moro, CEO of Provenance Blockchain Labs, shared his thoughts on the European Union's forthcoming Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, which is set to be fully adopted by December 2024. According to Moro, MiCA's structured regulatory framework could enhance the accessibility and...
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How 'Unlocking' Tokenized Real-World Assets On New Platform Could Redefine Digital Finance (UPDATED)
Monday, November 4, 2024 - 3:10pm | 554Editor’s note: This story has been updated to clarify that Maredith Hannon leads WisdomTree's digital assets business development division. Maredith Hannon, head of digital assets business development at WisdomTree, will discuss her firm's latest innovations in digital finance at the...
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Blockchain Cuts Home-Equity Loan Times From Weeks To Days
Monday, November 4, 2024 - 10:56am | 539As blockchain technology steadily integrates into traditional finance, Provenance Blockchain Labs CEO Anthony Moro offered a preview of what lies ahead. As the crypto industry prepares for the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, Moro described the impact of blockchain on financial operations...
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'Legal Ambiguity' To End? Crypto Market Awaits Clarity On Asset Classification
Monday, November 4, 2024 - 9:39am | 472As the U.S. moves toward a more crypto-friendly Congress, industry leaders are considering how regulation might shape the future of digital assets. Paul Giordano, vice president of digital assets at MARA, shared his thoughts ahead of the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, where he...
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Can Blockchain Transform Finance Or Will Banks Like Citi, JPMorgan Wield It For Efficiency?
Friday, November 1, 2024 - 9:44am | 475As financial institutions increase their investments in blockchain technology, the impact on the broader financial industry is becoming more evident. With institutions like Citi and JPMorgan expanding their blockchain portfolios, the future of finance may see new developments, but it will also...
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'It Would Make No Sense To Fall Behind': Why Institutions Are Embracing Blockchain Says Expert
Friday, November 1, 2024 - 8:44am | 538Major financial institutions, including BlackRock and PayPal, increasingly invest in blockchain technology. This growing interest shapes the cryptocurrency market in new ways, but it also raises questions about the future of crypto's core principles. Ian Horne, head of content for Money20/20's...
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Blockchain In Finance: 1iO's Take On Balancing Efficiency And Decentralization
Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 7:17pm | 478As blockchain technology continues to enter mainstream financial systems, Markus Kuhnert, founder and CEO of 1iO, has raised concerns about its core principles being overshadowed. Ahead of the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, a BRANDGUARDIAN representative, responding on behalf of...
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Coinbase Analysts Remain Polarized Following Poor Earnings, Note Possible Future Political Tailwinds
Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 1:40pm | 484Shares of Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ:COIN) sunk deep into the red on Thursday following poor third-quarter results. The cryptocurrency exchange company remains polarizing among analysts. The Coinbase Analysts: The following analysts published notes following Coinbase’s revenue miss. Goldman...
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Pro-Crypto Congress In 2025? Experts See Stablecoins As 'Key Area For Advancement'
Thursday, October 31, 2024 - 9:38am | 543With expectations of a more pro-crypto U.S. Congress, potential regulatory changes could impact digital assets in 2025. Ian Horne, head of content at Money20/20's Amsterdam show, shared his views on the topic ahead of his upcoming appearance at the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event. Political...
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Why Clearer Regulations Are 'Unlocking' Wall Street's Move Into Digital Assets
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 1:24pm | 464With the rising institutional interest in digital assets, Tanya Solati, vice president of business development at Propy, recently shared her perspective on why firms like BlackRock and PayPal are increasing their involvement in the blockchain space. Solati will speak at the upcoming Benzinga...
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Will Europe's MiCA Rule Change Crypto For The Better Or Lead To Consolidation?
Wednesday, October 30, 2024 - 11:09am | 556As the European Union prepares to fully implement the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation by December 2024, the European crypto market is on the verge of a major change. Ian Horne, head of content at Money20/20's Amsterdam show, recently discussed how this new framework will impact exchanges...
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What's Stopping Wider Crypto Adoption? It Could Be Tax Policies, Says One Expert
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 2:40pm | 646As the U.S. Congress heads toward what many predict will be its most crypto-friendly session yet, Tanya Solati, vice president of business development at Propy, saw this as an opportunity for meaningful regulatory progress. Solati, who will be speaking at the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital...
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'Trillions Of Dollars Worth Of Assets' Could Move To Blockchain, Says One Insider
Tuesday, October 29, 2024 - 12:22pm | 536The integration of blockchain into traditional financial systems is expanding rapidly. Major institutions such as Citi, JPMorgan and Mastercard are making substantial investments, signaling a potential transformation in finance. Ian Horne, head of content at Money20/20, shared his views on the...