Barry Silbert, CEO of Digital Currency Group once pitched creating a combined company with Gemini that could compete with the likes of Coinbase and FTX. Gemini co-founder Cameron Winklevoss once considered a merger with Digital Currency Group (DCG) and its cryptocurrency lending firm Genesis Global Capital (GGC) that could’ve birthed a publicly-listed “juggernaut” to compete...Continue Reading

Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell says the U.S. is a “long way” from launching one, and even if it did, it wouldn’t spy on users. The United States is “nowhere near” any form of central bank digital currency (CBDC) and even if it was, the central bank has no interest in one that surveils users,...Continue Reading

Zhu Su helps pump Milady floor price, Singapore’s Alchemy Pay to open crypto bank, Hong Kong to tokenize financial services: Asia Express. Singaporean blockchain payments operator Alchemy Pay plans to open a Web3 bank this year if it is approved for an Authorised Payment Institution license from United Kingdom authorities to conduct remittance, payment processing...Continue Reading