Goldman Sachs

Goldman Sachs has concluded that in a new report for its clients, cryptocurrencies are "not a viable investment" for diversified portfolios, but didn't Goldman Sachs just relaunch its crypto trading desk in March? "The Hash" team explores what may be going on with the investment banking company's inconsistent sentiments around digital assets.

Jun 15, 2021

Markets

En marzo, el banco de inversión relanzó su mesa de operaciones de Criptomonedas después de una pausa de tres años.

By Tanzeel AkhtarJun 14, 2021

Jeff Currie, Goldman Sachs’ head of commodities research, said Tuesday cryptocurrencies are not a substitute for gold when looking for an inflation hedge, but for copper. He noted that while gold is viewed as a haven asset, both bitcoin and copper behave as “risk-on” inflation hedges. “The Hash” panel digs into the assessment.

Jun 2, 2021

Bitcoin's steady price this week may not have been flashy, but several important corporate moves are a bullish sign for things to come. Square's Q1 earnings revealed a $3.5 billion bitcoin-related profit for Cash App alone, NYDIG hired a top hedge fund titan, and Goldman Sach's first bitcoin derivatives products hit the market. "All About Bitcoin's Week-in-Review panel discusses this week's big bitcoin news.

May 7, 2021

Investment banking giant Goldman Sachs is readying to provide its wealth management clients access to bitcoin and other digital assets. “The Hash” panel discusses implications for Goldman Sachs and other traditional financial institutions accelerating their involvement in the crypto space.

Mar 31, 2021

By Nathaniel WhittemoreMar 31, 2021

CoinDesk Regulatory Reporter Nikhilesh De on former SEC director Brett Redfearn joining Coinbase as Head of Capital Markets ahead of its public listing. Plus, the main takeaways from Goldman Sachs reportedly looking to offer bitcoin and other digital assets to its wealth management clients.

Mar 31, 2021

First-year analysts surveyed by Goldman Sachs reported having no work-life balance, 95-hour work weeks, and unrealistic deadlines. “The Hash” panel weighs in on the impact of a non-stop bull market on the financial industry as well as the similarities and differences between traditional finance and the crypto world.

Mar 19, 2021

Goldman Sachs is finally warming up to bitcoin. In January, the banking giant included bitcoin on its weekly ranking of global asset classes. BTC topped the charts, with returns nearly double that of its closest competitors, energy and oil.

Mar 9, 2021

As Goldman Sachs prepares to relaunch its crypto trading desk, the New York Attorney General is warning investors about the risks of investing in digital currencies. Compliance expert Todd Cipperman provides reaction and discusses the regulatory outlook under Gary Gensler, who is expected to be confirmed by the U.S. Senate tomorrow as the new chairman of the SEC.

Mar 2, 2021