Latest from Helene Braun
Silvergate Wasn't Cut Off From Loans, Lender Says
Silvergate Bank said previously it had to accelerate the sale of securities to be able to repay advances from the Federal Home Bank of San Francisco.
First Mover Asia: Bitcoin’s Store of Value Narrative Is on Full Display; Crypto Prices Stay Green
ALSO: CoinDesk's Helene Braun writes that the current banking crisis won't doom banks that serve the digital asset industry.
Banking Crisis Won’t Kill Crypto Banking Despite Short-Term Pain
From alternative banks to on-chain banking, crypto banking still has plenty of options, experts say.
How Silvergate’s Crypto Collapse Differed From Silicon Valley Bank’s: No Bailout
A deep dive into regulatory filings shows how Silvergate Bank's collapse was, in a strange way, the ideal scenario for a failing institution. Sure, shareholders got wiped out, but depositors are made whole and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. isn't putting in a dime.
Huobi’s HT Token Suddenly Falls 93%, Then Rebounds Just as Quickly
The token, affiliated with Tron founder Justin Sun, dropped from $4.81 to $0.31 on the Huobi exchange.
Blockchain.com to Suspend Operations of Asset Management Arm: Bloomberg
The business was launched just 11 months ago.
Block.one Exits Silvergate Stake, Says Portfolio Firm Has No Exposure
The Peter Thiel-backed company made a contrarian bet on Silvergate in November when its exposure to FTX’s collapse first became known.
Signature Bank, Stablecoins Might Benefit From Silvergate Exchange Network's Demise
The bank’s exchange network, SEN, had a simple premise and played a crucial role from its inception in 2018 through its shutdown on Friday. Analysts and experts are handicapping what might fill the void.
Coinbase Acquires One River Digital Asset Management
The crypto exchange is expanding its move beyond the core business of retail trading.
MicroStrategy Says It Doesn’t Have Any Assets Custodied With Silvergate
The company did receive a $205 million loan from Silvergate in March 2022, but MicroStrategy said the loan terms wouldn’t change in case of insolvency.
