State Connecticut Financial News
07.07 / 03:35
IPO
Reuters
JPMorgan
valuation
Catterton mulls IPO for Birkenstock at more than $6 bln valuation
LVMH, is considering strategic options for Birkenstock including an initial public offering, which could value the German sandal maker at more than $6 billion, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday. L Catterton is working with advisers that include Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan on a potential U.S.
04.07 / 13:27
UPS
Aware
Fireworks cause $59 million of property damage a year. Your insurance policy may cover it
Fireworks-related damage may be covered by your renters or homeowners insurance policy — but not always.
30.06 / 22:41
business
NASDAQ
stocks
ATM
Crypto ATM firm Bitcoin Depot will go public on Nasdaq starting July 3
Bitcoin Depot, one of the largest cryptocurrency ATM firms in the United States, has announced the closing of a merger deal allowing the company to go public.
16.06 / 03:07
business
regulation
us government
Senate
Machine Learning
AI companies
Senators
US senators propose bill to eliminate section 230 protection for AI companies
U.S. Senators Josh Hawley, a republican from Missouri, and Richard Blumenthal, a democrat from Connecticut, introduced a senate bill on June 14 that would eliminate special protections afforded to online computer services providers under the Communications Decency Act of 1996.
07.06 / 13:39
Government
Law
Adoption
us government
ATM
Bitcoin
Economics of Bitcoin ATM market could hinder wider adoption
As the digital asset market continues to evolve, the use of cryptocurrency ATMs grows with it. Over the past decade, nearly 40,000 cryptocurrency ATMs have popped up worldwide.
02.06 / 08:25
Law
regulation
Digital Currency Group
DCG asks judge to consolidate class-action suits to avoid conflicting decisions
Venture capital firm the Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its CEO Barry Silbert have requested to consolidate two class-action lawsuits over alleged losses during the crypto winter.
26.05 / 01:13
Bankruptcy
genesis
DCG
DCG’s Subsidiary TradeBlock Is Shutting Its Doors: Bloomberg News
TradeBlock, an institutional investor focused subsidiary of Barry Silbert’s crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group, is closing down, according to Bloomberg News.
12.04 / 11:47
UBS
Ex-UBS director Anees Attarwala joins Point72
Hedge fund Point72 has hired former UBS director Anees Attarwala to strengthen its quantitative analysis team.
31.01 / 21:21
Grayscale
GBTC
Grayscale Crypto Firm in Hot Water Again as New GBTC Lawsuit Filed by Osprey – Here's What You Need to Know
Grayscale, the digital asset management firm that is part of Barry Silbert’s crypto conglomerate Digital Currency Group (DCG), is in hot water after being sued by industry rival Osprey Funds over how it promotes the Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) fund.
31.01 / 01:19
business
ETF
Grayscale
Digital Currency Group
GBTC
ETF approval
Osprey sues Grayscale for misrepresenting likelihood of GBTC ETF approval
Digital asset manager Osprey Funds filed suit against Grayscale Investments in Connecticut Superior Court on Jan. 30, alleging violation of the state’s Unfair Trade Practices Act. The suit concerns Grayscale advertising and promotion of the Bitcoin (BTC) exchange-traded fund (ETF) it is seeking to create.
24.01 / 14:37
Law
regulation
Court
Digital Currency Group
Bitcoin
creditors
Genesis creditors file securities lawsuit against Barry Silbert and DCG
Troubled cryptocurrency company Digital Currency Group (DCG) is facing more legal issues as its subsidiary Genesis Capital got slapped with a new class action lawsuit.
30.11 / 10:27
Apollo poaches new chief pensions strategist from state government
Connecticut state treasurer Shawn Wooden is joining Apollo Global Management as a partner and chief public pension strategist to help expand the New York firm’s business with retirement systems, which typically are the largest investors in private equity funds.
06.10 / 08:45
business
ETF
stocks
CNBC
It’s happened: Someone’s filed for Cramer ETFs with the SEC
Connecticut-based advisory firm Tuttle Capital Management has submitted a preliminary prospectus filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for two new exchange traded funds (ETFs) centered around betting against the investment tips from Jim Cramer.
16.09 / 13:37
UPS
Bitcoin
Alex Jones Accused of Channelling Infowars Bitcoin Donations Into his Own Accounts
U.S. radio show host and conspiracy theorist Alex Jones has transferred donations made in bitcoin (BTC) and other cryptocurrencies to his flagship media outlet Infowars to his own pocket, according to a corporate representative for his business.
24.08 / 17:49
Blockchain
Binance
Asia
Bitcoin
Crypto licensing roundup: Learn about the most recent approvals in the industry
Cryptocurrency companies have been moving to improve compliance worldwide amid the bear market of 2022, with many platforms increasingly securing licenses and approvals.
24.08 / 06:27
Blockchain
Adoption
education
Survey
Schools
64% of US blockchain-versed parents want crypto taught in schools: Survey
Over two-thirds of U.S. parents and college graduates with an understanding or involvement in crypto believe that crypto should be taught in schools in order for students to “learn about the future of our economy,” a new study has found.
08.07 / 07:41
cryptocurrency
Platform
Bitcoin
"Feels Like I Was Robbed": Voyager Bankruptcy Spooks Crypto Believers
Voyager Digital's collapse is rattling the crypto industry.
22.06 / 20:33
Government
CBDC
regulation
lawmaker
US lawmaker lays out case for a digital dollar
Connecticut House of Representatives member Jim Himes has released a proposal aiming to start a dialogue on the United States potentially launching a central bank digital currency, or CBDC.
17.06 / 15:23
Target
Strategy
Bayer
Santander
Dalio is right to short Europe, strategist says: 'The pain will go on for quite a while'
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio is right to have bet against European stocks, and global markets still have a rough road ahead, according to Beat Wittmann, partner at Zurich-based Porta Advisors.
14.06 / 17:41
Ethereum
ETH
cryptocurrency
defi
network
Polygon Network
Spritz Finance Bill Pay Beta Launches on Polygon Network
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20.04 / 12:33
business
Adoption
Binance.US awarded money transmitter license in Puerto Rico
Puerto Rico becomes the fourth jurisdiction in America to grant a money transmitter license to Binance.US, the American arm of the crypto exchange Binance. Other states that issued operational licenses to Binance.US include Wyoming, Connecticut and West Virginia.
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