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Massachusetts Mutual has made a $100 million investment in bitcoin and a $5 million equity stake in New York Digital Investments Group. origin »
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Stake.com, the world's largest crypto casino, suffers a $41 million breach with funds drained on Ethereum, BSC, and Polygon.
2023-9-5 23:40 | |
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Unusually large withdrawals were made from Stake to an account with no previous activity, including $3.9 million in Tether and $9.8 million in Ether.
2023-9-5 19:34 | |
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A cool one million eth, worth $160 million dollars, is likely to take the jump to the Proof of Stake (PoS) Beacon Chain as soon as it launches perhaps sometime... The post One Million ETH Estimated to Stake From Get Go appeared first on Trustnodes.
2020-1-23 20:55 | |
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Crypto exchange giant Binance has made an investment in a South Korea-based startup and is preparing to launch a support center in the country. As reported by CoinDesk Korea, the exchange has taken a stake of 500 million won ($432,000) in BxB, the fintech firm that launched the Korean won (KRW) back in 2019. Aside […]
2020-1-15 22:20 | |
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Given the burgeoning DeFi ecosystem, Tezos Capital CEO Jonas Lamis is launching StakerDAO, a decentralized autonomous organization (DAO) that will decide on which blockchains to stake for. Booming DeFi Market the Inspiration Behind StakerDAO According to DeFi Pulse, around $700 million is locked inside DeFi smart contracts.
2020-1-9 18:42 | |
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Commodity derivatives trader Frank Amato takes BitMEX to court after he was deprived of his $50 mln equity stake in the exchange
2019-12-12 08:58 | |
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Just recently, Ripple inked a deal with MoneyGram, an international money transfer company that has been in business for decades. The deal saw Ripple invest about $30 million in MoneyGram, a move that saw Ripple acquire a 10% stake in the company.
2019-8-10 22:27 | |
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Amazon founder Jeff Bezos sold almost 1 million Amazon shares worth $1. 8 billion in the last three days of July 2019. The sales reduced Bezos’ stake in Amazon to about $110 billion. According to an SEC filing, Bezos sold 960,000 Amazon shares for $1,900 a share from July 29 to July 31 in three separate […] The post Jeff Bezos Sold $1.
2019-8-2 22:30 | |
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Euronext, a leading pan-European exchange in the Eurozone, announced today that it has subscribed the entire €5 million capital increase of tokenization platform Tokeny Solutions, resulting in a 23. 5% stake and strong governance representation.
2019-7-2 20:02 | |
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Coinspeaker Ripple Takes 10% Stake in MoneyGram to Deploy XRPMoneyGram announced that they’ve agreed to a deal with blockchain company Ripple that involves an investment of up to $50 million.
2019-6-18 08:55 | |
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By CCN Markets: In the wake of high-profile hacks such as the $44 million recently removed from Binance’s coffers, BitGo CEO Mike Belshe spoke at Coindesk’s Consensus 2019 on matters including security and how this is hindering the will of institutions to involve themselves in Bitcoin and other digital assets.
2019-6-17 12:58 | |
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By CCN: Elon Musk isn’t the only tech billionaire with a gaping Tesla-shaped dent in his net worth this year. As Tesla’s stock price crashes and burns, Oracle founder Larry Ellison is deep in the red with his massive stake in the company.
2019-5-24 00:33 | |
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Cryptocurrency startup Block. one made history by returning more than 6,567 percent returns to its earliest investors in less than three years. According to a report from Bloomberg, the ROI translates into $6.
2019-5-23 08:15 | |
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Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital has sold majority of its stake in cryptocurrency startup Block. one for $71 million – a 123 percent gain on its initial investment. Massive Payday for Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital has sold most of its share in Block.
2019-5-22 18:00 | |
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According to a press release issued May 21, 2019, Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Holdings Ltd. Received $71. 2 million after it sold its stake in Block. One, the firm behind the EOS blockchain network.
2019-5-22 15:19 | |
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Galaxy Digital, the crypto merchant bank dedicated to the digital assets, has announced a Partnership update with EOS blockchain maker, Block. one. The Michael Novogratz founded firm has received over $70 million by selling its stake.
2019-5-22 08:02 | |
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Galaxy Digital, the crypto bank founded by Michael Novogratz, has sold its position in Block.one, the maker of the EOS blockchain, for $71 million.
2019-5-22 06:26 | |
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By CCN: The Wall Street Journal reports that T. Rowe Price Associates dumped around 81% of its Tesla stake during the first quarter of 2019. This is a brutal rebuke to the Elon Musk-led company, as T.
2019-5-17 19:16 | |
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By CCN: By the end of Wednesday’s trading, Warren Buffett’s company Berkshire Hathaway had a stake in Amazon’s stock worth $904 million, an SEC disclosure reveals. To get a sense of scale for how big Amazon.
2019-5-16 05:30 | |
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By CCN: Billionaire Warren Buffett gave Amazon stock a jolt today after revealing that he owns AMZN shares and was “an idiot” for not investing in the e-commerce giant sooner. On May 3, Amazon closed at $1,962 a share, up 3.
2019-5-4 22:02 | |
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By CCN. com: According to a Bloomberg report, billionaire investor Mike Novogratz’s Galaxy Digital Holding Ltd. lost more than $272 million in 2018 amidst an intense crypto bear market. From January to December 2018, the valuation of the crypto market dropped from $813 billion to $113 billion by 86 percent as the bitcoin price crashed from its peak at $20,000 to $3,150.
2019-4-30 22:10 | |
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Vitalik proposes that rewards for stakers be raised from 2.5 percent to almost 6 percent, as long as at least 10 million ETH has been staked. Vitalik thinks this increase will improve the health of the Ethereum platform, help boost its security, and reduce inflation rates.
2019-4-23 22:49 | |
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New announcements around Bitcoin’s Lightning Network have been coming almost nonstop lately, with new exchanges, wallets and other services popping up seemingly every day.
2019-4-8 18:21 | |
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One of the biggest South Korean cryptocurrency exchanges, Bithumb was hacked last night for reportedly $30 million worth of cryptocurrency that involves three million EOS ($13 million) and up to 20 million XRP ($6 million).
2019-3-30 19:11 | |
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Coinbase Custody’s 60 institutional clients, who currently store around $600 million on the platform, will be able to stake or “bake” Tezos (XTZ). Staking or baking dividends are akin to interest in the regular world.
2019-3-30 09:26 | |
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Uber has acquired Careem, a major player in the ride-hailing space across the Middle East, for $3. 1 billion in cash and convertible notes. The latter will continue to operate as an independent company.
2019-3-26 10:34 | |
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Coinspeaker Bakkt’s Post-Money Valuation Stands At $740 Million Even Before LaunchDespite several delays in its launch, Bakkt's valuation currently stands at $740 million with major financial institutions holding their stake in the platform.
2019-3-23 17:45 | |
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In their latest acquisition, Medici Ventures has acquired a 5. 1 percent stake in blockchain banking platform, Bankorous, as announced in a March 11, 2019 press release. Latest Addition Overstock’s Medici ventures have made yet another move to acquire equity, following their $2.
2019-3-12 16:00 | |
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The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has reportedly led a $20 million investment round in a fintech startup called Nivaura, which is behind the issuance of the first automated cryptocurrency-denominated bond.
2019-2-27 21:00 | |
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Shares of fitness firm WW, which was formerly known as Weight Watchers International, plunged 30% in pre-market hours on Wednesday wiping out nearly $50 million of the stake that Oprah Winfrey holds in the company, according to CNBC.
2019-2-27 15:45 | |
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Institutional investors are finally wading into crypto. Want proof? The University of Michigan’s $12 billion endowment said it could increase its investment in a crypto-network technology fund managed by American venture-capital firm Andreessen Horowitz.
2019-2-23 00:44 | |
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The founders of Lyft, John Zimmer and Logan Green, are working on a plan to retain control of the company after it goes public. They will do this by creating a special class of stock that gives the holders “super voting” rights.
2019-2-13 13:16 | |
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Sovereign wealth fund Mubadala Investment Co has announced the sale of nearly 35 million shares in semiconductor firm Advanced Micro Devices (AMD). According to Reuters, the state fund of Abu Dhabi disposed of 34.
2019-2-5 15:51 | |
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South Korean crypto exchange Bithumb will be getting a makeover after being acquired by a plastic surgeon led blockchain consortium. Blockchain Exchange Alliance (BXA) led by Byung Gun Kim is set to acquire a 51% controlling stake in the exchange after investing $350 million.
2019-2-3 17:39 | |
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Coins. ph, the Filipino blockchain start up and Ripple partner has sold a substantial stake of shares to Indonesian behemoth, Go-Jek. In the deal said to be worth $72 million, Go-Jek will have a new-found collaboration with Coins.
2019-1-25 13:34 | |
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OKCoin founder Star Xu may be seeking a possible backdoor IPO by buying a majority stake in a Hong Kong-listed company.
2019-1-17 19:46 | |
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Michael Novogratz has increased his stake in Galaxy Digital Holdings, Ltd. to nearly 80 percent.
2019-1-3 21:35 | |
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A major winemaker, listed on the GEM board of the Hong Kong Stock Exchange is to acquire a majority stake in a Japanese cryptocurrency trading platform. The deal is meant to “achieve a better return” to the company’s shareholders.
2018-12-28 05:00 | |
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There isn’t just good money in marketing to the YouTube audience. There’s monstrous money out there. The steps to stake out a place in that digital windfall are available now in the training from the Ultimate YouTube Master Class bundle.
2018-12-27 17:00 | |
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Madison Holdings Group Ltd. has agreed to buy 67. 2 percent of Japanese cryptocurrency exchange Bitocean for 1. 68 billion yen ($15. 12 million). Inclusive of fees, the wines and alcoholic beverages company will pay a total $30.
2018-12-27 03:55 | |
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Chainstone Labs is a startup for digital securities. To help them get off the ground, Medici Ventures has decided to purchase a portion of their digital assets, representing 3. 6 million shares in the company.
2018-12-19 03:41 | |
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Asset manager, Morgan Creek Digital, is offering an interesting wager if anyone is willing to take it. It’s willing to bet $1 million, that its Bitcoin-focused Digital Asset Index Fund outperforms the S&P500 over the next ten years.
2018-12-7 17:00 | |
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Overstock subsidiary Medici Ventures has purchased a $2. 5 million equity in GrainChain, a blockchain-based payment solution for farms. According to a press release issued December 4, 2018, the sale has granted Medici Ventures ten percent ownership in the company, and the option to double that in the future with a second acquisition round.
2018-12-7 10:00 | |
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Medici Ventures has bought a $2.5 million equity stake in GrainChain, a software firm launching its own blockchain and stablecoin.
2018-12-4 21:20 | |
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The Bitfury Group has acquired a minority stake in blockchain services firm Final Frontier. Both organizations are looking to utilize each other’s knowledge and experience in the traditional and digital finance spaces to potentially release a new line of financial products and services designed to assist professional investors in getting their hands on digital assets.
2018-11-14 00:53 | |
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Japanese insurance group Sompo Holdings has acquired a 10 percent stake in Bitpesa, a Kenyan digital currency exchange and payments company, for 570 million yen ($5. 02 million). The deal is expected to further digitize the insurer’s international remittance service.
2018-11-13 15:10 | |
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Rhetorical style should never distract from the content of someone’s arguments. So when I heard that Nouriel Roubini testified to the U. S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs on the cryptocurrency and blockchain ecosystem, I decided to peruse his testimony and reflect on it.
2018-10-24 19:38 | |
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Bithumb, one of the most important exchanges in South Korea, has sold almost 40% of its shares to a blockchain consortium, in what aims to be a strategy to regain its strength within the Asian market.
2018-10-14 10:33 | |
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Korean cryptocurrency exchange Bithumb, the largest in the country by daily trading volume, has sold a 38 percent stake in its business for $354 million to a Singaporean investment group, reported Reuters on October 12, 2018.
2018-10-14 21:00 | |
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The Massachusetts-based insurance company’s $100 million bitcoin purchase in December 2020 is now worth more than $300 million.
MassMutual’s $100M BTC investment has the potential to open a massive new investment category, according to analysts.
JPMorgan analysts said MassMutual's recent $100 million bitcoin purchases are a sign of growing mainstream acceptance for the cryptocurrency.
MassMutual becomes the latest announced institutional buyer of bitcoin, and this one could be even more significant in terms of precedent.
This year is shaping up to be the start of major institutional interest in Bitcoin. The latest company seeking refuge from global macro uncertainty is Massachusetts Mutual. MassMutual ‘Meaningful Exposure’ to Bitcoin The firm, based in Springfield, Massachusetts, has just announced a $100 million investment in Bitcoin.
2020 has seen institutions buy into bitcoin at a record pace. The latest, major insurance company MassMutual, just made a nine-figure entry. The post MassMutual Buys $100 Million Worth Of Bitcoin appeared first on Bitcoin Magazine.