New York Financial News
24.11 / 10:35
Netflix
Science
Albert Einstein’s general relativity manuscript auctioned for €11.6 million
A manuscript in which Albert Einstein prepared his theory of general relativity has sold at auction in Paris for a record €11.6 million.
23.11 / 15:33
UPS
Citi
Reuters
Digital
Citi to hire 100 staff for digital assets division
The company first launched its digital assets division in June this year.According to a report by Reuters the new team will be made up of both internal and external hires and be based across a number of international locations, including London, Tel Aviv, New York, and Singapore."Prior to offering any products and services, we are studying these markets, as well as the evolving regulatory landscape and associated risks, in order to meet our own regulatory frameworks and supervisory
23.11 / 08:37
cryptocurrency
Digital
Bitcoin
week
Cryptocurrencies Post Inflows In Latest Week, Led By Bitcoin: Report
Bitcoin got the lion's share of inflows with $114.4 million, equivalent to 74% of the total.
20.11 / 13:11
Blockchain
Adoption
Bitcoin
Foundry USA becomes second-largest Bitcoin mining pool amid China ban
New York-based crypto-mining service provider Foundry USA takes the lead to become the world’s second-largest Bitcoin (BTC) mining pool after taking up a 15.42% share of the network.
17.11 / 18:09
Government
education
Bitcoin
NOT
Navigating CityCoins: Miami citizens to earn Bitcoin despite the city not holding crypto
Miami is quickly becoming the crypto capital of the United States. In August of this year, the Magic City was the first state in the U.S. to launch MiamiCoin (MIA), its very own cryptocurrency used for civic engagement. A few months later, Mayor Francis Suarez announced that every Miami resident with a digital wallet will be eligible to receive a Bitcoin dividend.
17.11 / 12:45
Provident
Digital
NYDIG
Bitcoin
NBA's Rockets Team up with NYDIG, to be Paid in Bitcoin
NBA team Houston Rockets announced that it will collaborate with the New York Digital Investment Group (NYDIG), a top player in the bitcoin arena. The NYDIG will become the exclusive partner with the Rockets across a range of cryptocurrency services.
17.11 / 02:47
business
Sport
Bitcoin
NYDIG partners with Houston Rockets basketball franchise, plans to pay team in BTC
The New York Digital Investment Group will be paying the National Basketball Association’s Houston Rockets franchise in Bitcoin as part of a partnership aimed at promoting crypto education and adoption.
16.11 / 14:03
UPS
Financial
Banker bonuses to surge up to 35% in return to pre-financial crisis highs
Dealmaker bonuses will swell to highs last seen in the pre-financial crisis heyday as banks battle to retain key talent, according to a closely-watched Wall Street compensation outlook.
15.11 / 20:49
regulation
SEC
Law Decoded: Crypto cities, investor protection nation, Nov. 8–15
As the U.S. federal government — acting through its Securities and Exchange Commission — continues to valiantly protect investors and the public interest from the grave dangers of a spot Bitcoin exchange-traded fund, one major American city after another begin embracing or at least exploring the potential of crypto and blockchain technology to improve various aspects of city finance, administration and residents’ monetary well-being.
15.11 / 19:43
regulation
Bitcoin
What can Eric Adams do? The limits of turning New York City into a crypto hub
Despite his actual term at the helm of the New York City government kicking off some 1.5 months from now, Eric Adams, the city’s mayor-elect, has already started governing by publicity. Making the Empire City more business and tech-friendly is a centerpiece of Adams’ vocally projected agenda, and — much to the crypto community’s delight — the incoming mayor has made a point to repeatedly declare his support for all things Bitcoin (BTC).
13.11 / 03:47
COST
Ethereum
CEO
Bitcoin
Citadel CEO explains why Ethereum will replace Bitcoin, in ‘next generation’ of crypto
Even with market capitalization crossing well over $1.2 trillion, Bitcoin is not everybody’s favorite cryptocurrency. Kenneth Griffin, the CEO of American hedge fund, Citadel, recently shared his views on why he believes Ethereum will ultimately replace Bitcoin as the king coin.
13.11 / 01:51
Citi
Amazon
Amazon Worker Group Withdraws Petition for Union Election in New York
A group of Amazon.com Inc. warehouse employees in the New York City borough of Staten Island have withdrawn their petition with the National Labor Relations Board to hold a union election at four company warehouses, a labor board spokeswoman said Friday.
12.11 / 05:57
business
Ethereum
Bitcoin Industry
Ethereum Classic
Ken Griffin says Bitcoin will be replaced by Ethereum-based currency
Billionaire CEO of American hedge fund Citadel Kenneth Griffin thinks a currency on the Ethereum (ETH) network will replace Bitcoin (BTC) as crypto’s top dog. Citadel manages over $40 billion of capital — a quarter of the trading volume in the US stock market.
11.11 / 10:57
UPS
Ex-McKinsey partner hit with securities fraud charges over Goldman Sachs’ acquisition
Federal prosecutors in New York charged a former McKinsey partner with securities fraud for allegedly trading insider information related to Goldman Sachs Group’s acquisition of speciality lender GreenSky Inc.
11.11 / 05:55
ETF
SEC
NYSE
Bitcoin
Proshares Bitcoin futures fund in top 2% of all ETFs for volume
Since its launch on Oct. 19 Proshares’ Bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been a popular choice with traders, rising to the top 2% of all ETFs in terms of total trading volume.
10.11 / 19:43
Ethereum
Binance
Tether
Bitcoin
NYCCoin, Cambridge on Tezos, Tether on Avalanche + More News
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10.11 / 17:13
Adoption
Investments
solana
Standard
NYDFS-licensed Standard Custody brings Solana staking to institutions
Standard Custody & Trust Company, a digital asset custodian based in New York, has expanded its crypto offerings to include Solana (SOL), giving institutional investors the ability to stake and custody the world’s sixth-largest cryptocurrency.
10.11 / 13:17
CEO
Apple
Tesla
Bitcoin
Apple is Keeping an Eye on Cryptocurrency: CEO Tim Cook
Apple Inc’s leader revealed that the company is keeping an eye on cryptocurrency features it could introduce in its products in the near future but has no plans to make crypto an accepted payment method anytime soon.
10.11 / 09:59
PayPal
Apple
Tim Cook Invests In Crypto But Don't Expect It On Apple Pay, For Now
Apple Inc. chief executive officer Tim Cook said the company is looking at cryptocurrency features, but did not elaborate on what that might entail.
10.11 / 08:41
cryptocurrency
Apple
Tesla
Bitcoin
Tim Cook holds cryptocurrency, but Apple is interested in 'other things'
Apple CEO Tim Cook revealed that he has bought cryptocurrencies as a part of his portfolio but denied Apple’s intentions to join the cryptocurrency club.
10.11 / 07:29
Reuters
Cooper
Remark
Xi says China is ready to work with U.S. on condition of 'mutual respect'
BEIJING — Ahead of an expected virtual meeting with U.S. President Joe Biden, Chinese President Xi Jinping said the country is willing to work with the U.S. — on condition of mutual respect.
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