Cryptocurrency
Cryptocurrency
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Speakers at the Crypto for Advisors conference said that as crypto questions come up more often, financial advisors need to prepare themselves
December 12 -
Lawyers see many reasons for concern when discussing the asset class with investors, but not enough to avoid talking about it and learning about it.
December 12 -
The free, two-day digital event features 10 sessions and 30 speakers tackling the burning questions about digital assets that matter most to financial advisors.
December 9 -
Publicly traded companies exposed to the "crypto winter" and the collapse of FTX or other digital-asset companies might have to disclose those details to investors under new guidance from the Securities and Exchange Commission.
December 8 -
The head of the Commodities Futures Trading Commission disputes the idea that his agency would have a "light touch" with digital assets or encroach on the SEC.
December 1 -
The FTX collapse and other fallout may have advisors on edge, but that makes education more important than ever. FP's Cryptocurrency for Advisors conference can help.
November 29 -
Revelations about the failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX's inroads into the banking system raise important questions about how limited the crypto crash really is.
November 29 -
A blueprint for a shared ledger for digital money would include central bank digital currencies, bank deposits and e-money from companies like PayPal — but not unsupervised cryptocurrencies.
November 28 -
Crypto boosters are quick to caution jittery investors that other, better-regulated industries have not been immune to scandals.
November 23 -
Moves by cryptocurrency exchanges to reassure markets about their stability are having little effect on jittery users, who keep pulling funds from the venues.
November 21 -
You can't use a loss to offset gains if you're not able to take a loss because you can't access the exchange.
November 18 -
Most of the largest U.S. state and local government pension funds have dodged the ongoing fallout from the collapse of crypto exchange FTX by not directly investing in digital tokens.
November 18 -
The cryptocurrency lender BlockFi is preparing to file for bankruptcy within days, according to people with knowledge of the matter who asked not to be named because discussions are private.
November 16 -
In hindsight, Sam Bankman-Fried's April interview with Bloomberg's "Odd Lots" podcast was a harbinger of his epic collapse last week. He described a "box" that has value only because other people put money in it, and, when confronted with the idea that he described a Ponzi scheme, admitted there was a "depressing amount of validity" to that.
November 14 -
Experts say getting a handle on the repercussions of FTX's demise is likely to take months.
November 14 -
House Financial Services Committee Chair Maxine Waters joined her Republican counterpart on the panel saying FTX's unwinding hastens the need for legislation that outlines crypto regulation.
November 10 -
Fidelity Investments is set to launch a retail crypto trading platform, starting with zero-commission trading for bitcoin and ethereum.
November 3 -
Almost 60% of the 564 respondents in a recent survey indicated they viewed the recent spate of legal action in crypto as a positive sign for the asset class.
October 24 -
Fidelity Investments is hiring an additional 100 people for its digital assets unit, stepping up an expansion that started in May and taking advantage of turmoil among crypto firms to lure talent.
October 24 -
JPMorgan Chase has hired a new head of digital assets regulatory policy, less than a month after CEO Jamie Dimon told lawmakers that cryptocurrencies are "decentralized Ponzi schemes."
October 19