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Continue ReadingDuring the last few years, prepaid cards that offer cryptocurrency rewards have grown popular and a number of digital asset payment cards offer these types of rewards. This means instead…
Continue ReadingOwners of the Visa-backed Bitcoin rewards card amassed over 124 BTC collectively over 90 days, BlockFi data shows. Bitcoin (BTC) turned out to be a far more attractive prize than…
Continue ReadingThe BlockFi Bitcoin Strategy ETF would only invest in bitcoin futures contracts traded on the CME. Lending platform BlockFi is the latest to join the bitcoin futures ETF race with…
Continue ReadingIn a recent interview, BlockFi co-founder Flori Marquez commented on institutional investment in cryptocurrencies. She said that a lot of companies were offering crypto-focused financial products and further opined, “I…
Continue ReadingThe New Jersey Bureau of Securities has once again delayed the enactment of the cease-and-desist order it had issued for new interest accounts with crypto-lender BlockFi. The firm announced the…
Continue ReadingThere’s truly never a dull moment in DeFi. Reports have emerged this week that interest-yielding platform Nexo is pursuing an acquisition of an SEC licensed broker dealer with the intent…
Continue ReadingIt was just a couple weeks ago that Coinbase posted a blog post, paired with a hefty Twitter thread from CEO Brian Armstrong highlighting recent challenges with the SEC. Armstrong…
Continue ReadingEarlier this year, crypto lending platform BlockFi started facing the heat from state regulators in New Jersey, Texas, and Alabama. Other states have joined the fold since then, as well.…
Continue Reading“I’m looking forward to continuing to advise this impressive group of leaders, as they work to bridge the worlds of traditional finance and blockchain technology,” said Christopher Giancarlo. Former Commodity…
Continue ReadingThe crypto lender Blockfi is now dealing with regulators from five states as Kentucky has joined the fray against the firm’s Blockfi Interest Accounts (BIAs). On July 30, Blockfi shared…
Continue ReadingOn July 28, Zac Prince, the CEO of crypto finance firm Blockfi, explained that the company has been “engaged in a productive discourse” with U.S. regulators. Prince further said the…
Continue ReadingThe bitcoin rewards platform Lolli has announced the company has closed a $10 million Series A funding round on Wednesday. Lolli says the new financing will help the firm expand,…
Continue ReadingSeveral states’ securities regulators have been furrowing their brows with regards to BlockFi Interest Accounts (BIA) lately. This includes BlockFi’s home state of New Jersey, who was arguably one of…
Continue ReadingNew Jersey, Texas, and Alabama have individual state regulators issuing concerns that New Jersey-based DeFi firm, BlockFi, is offering unregistered securities. Regulators seem to particularly point to BlockFi’s Interest Account…
Continue ReadingFresh off the heels of Blockfi’s issues with the New Jersey Bureau of Securities, the company is now having problems in the state of Alabama. The director of the Alabama…
Continue ReadingThe state’s financial regulator join its counterparts in New Jersey and Alabama in taking action against the crypto lending platform. The Texas State Securities Board has filed for a cease…
Continue ReadingOn July 19, the CEO of the crypto financial services firm Blockfi, Zac Prince, told the public that the New Jersey Bureau of Securities has told the company to “stop…
Continue ReadingThe price of bitcoin has slid under the $30K zone on Tuesday, dipping to $29,300 per unit during the early morning trading sessions (EDT). The global cryptocurrency market capitalization of…
Continue ReadingBlockFi CEO Zack Prince rejects the New Jersey securities regulator’s claim that his firm has been offering unlicensed securities to the public. The New Jersey Bureau of Securities had issued…
Continue ReadingCardholders will earn a percentage back in Bitcoin instead of airline miles or other cashback rewards New York-based crypto loans and savings startup BlockFi launched its Bitcoin (BTC) rewards credit…
Continue ReadingRegulatory clarity enables crypto companies to continue to innovate, Zac Prince says. BlockFi CEO Zac Prince agrees with United States Senator Elizabeth Warren that there is a lot of noise…
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