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Crypto Custody Firm BitGo Withdraws Acquisition of Rival Prime Trust
Cryptocurrency custodian BitGo terminated its acquisition of rival Prime Trust after earlier this month reaching a preliminary agreement to acquire the firm for an undisclosed amount amid speculation it was facing bankruptcy. "The Hash" panel weighs in on Prime Trust's rocky journey in recent months.
US Crypto Regulation: 3 Bills to Watch
The U.S. lacks a clear governing body regulating the crypto industry, with analog laws policing the digital world and misconceptions among lawmakers still running rampant, says Prime Trust in its latest state of regulation report. Prime Trust VP of Regulatory Affairs Jeremy Sheridan discusses the legislation he is watching.
US Regulation Should Be 'Empowering' Not 'Constricting': Prime Trust VP
Prime Trust VP of Regulatory Affairs Jeremy Sheridan suggests there needs to be a whole new regulatory agency to address digital assets, saying "having a novel approach to a very novel technology may be more appropriate." He discusses the likelihood of that option.
Ethereum Merge Will Accelerate ‘Existential Questions’ on Regulation: Legal Expert
“This event is really going to accelerate the conversation surrounding some … existential questions within the industry related to … regulation,” Prime Trust VP Jeremy Sheridan says about the legal consideration around the upcoming Ethereum Merge.
Exploring the Regulatory Impact of Upcoming Ethereum Merge
Could the upcoming Ethereum Merge change the nature of ether (ETH) from a commodity to a security? Prime Trust VP Jeremy Sheridan discusses the legal considerations of the merge and how it might shape the future of the U.S. crypto regulatory framework. Plus, he reacts to Celsius’ lawsuit against Prime Trust.
Prime Trust CFO on $100M Raise to Expand Into New Offerings
Financial infrastructure innovator Prime Trust has raised over $100 million in a Series B funding round. Chief Financial Officer Rodrigo Vicuna shares insights into growth plans and what they mean amid a sour mood in the crypto markets.
Bitcoin's Next Move Ahead of Tomorrow's Fed Interest Rate Decision
Prime Trust Chief Product Officer Sara Xi discusses her outlook for bitcoin as investors await the interest rate decision from the Federal Reserve's two-day meeting. Plus, why China's latest COVID outbreak could cause inflationary pressure, and what Saudi Arabia's potential oil sale to China in Chinese yuan could mean for bitcoin.
Where's the Price for Bitcoin Headed After Transactions Down From November Peak?
Three days after recording the longest losing streak since 2018, bitcoin is rising from oversold levels and trading above the $40,000 support level. Prime Trust's Rodrigo Vicuna discusses his take on bitcoin's price volatility and trading activity. Plus, reactions to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's comments at his confirmation hearing on whether rate hikes and tapering could affect long-term positive sentiment.
What’s Driving Bitcoin Lower?
Bitcoin buying activity remains weak despite several oversold signals on the charts. Prime Trust Chief Financial Officer Rodrigo Vicuna discusses his take on the potential catalyst behind BTC’s short-term downtrend and the possible impact of mining on price movements. Is a “Santa Rally” still possible?