Bill Barhydt


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What's Next for Crypto Regulation and Innovation?

Abra CEO Bill Barhydt and Nodle co-founder and CEO Micha Benoliel joined CoinDesk Live at Consensus 2024 with conversations on the major events in the past decade that shaped the crypto industry and how the evolution of digital assets will continue in the future.

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Abra CEO on Plan to Launch the First Operational US State-Chartered Bank in the Digital Asset Space

Crypto investing app Abra is in the process of forming Abra Bank for U.S. customers and Abra International for those outside the United States.

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American Express Announces First Crypto Credit Card via Abra

American Express announces first crypto credit card via Abra. CEO of Abra Global Bill Barhydt discusses the benefits and features of the card at #Concensus2022.

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American Express Adds First Crypto Product With Abra Rewards Card

Announced at Consensus 2022, American Express is launching a Crypto Card with Abra. Bill Barhydt, CEO of Abra, explains the benefits including allowing users to earn back crypto on any purchase, no matter the amount or category.

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Abra CEO on Why He Thinks ETH Will Eventually Overtake BTC

Abra CEO Bill Barhydt explains why ether could overtake bitcoin following its upgrade to a proof-of-stake mechanism, highlighting the many use cases for the Ethereum network, ranging from NFTs to DeFi applications. Plus, a conversation about crypto leaving centralized exchanges and Abra’s digital asset lending programs. 

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Abra CEO on $55M Raise, Bitcoin and Crypto Regulations

Crypto wealth management firm Abra has raised $55 million in a Series C funding round to expand its global operations. CEO Bill Barhydt joins "First Mover" to discuss his insights and Abra's growth outlook. Plus, his take on the U.S. crypto regulatory landscape reacting to SEC Chair Gary Gensler eyeing more robust oversight of the digital asset space.

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How Crypto Borrowing and Lending Works on Abra

Bill Barhydt of crypto trading platform Abra discusses his company's latest business model on crypto borrowing and lending and what it means for its users. "It's an evolution for us of offering a full crypto banking suite," he said.

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Abra Jumps Into the Crypto Borrowing and Lending Business, Questions Inflation Reports

Crypto trading platform Abra has launched Abra Borrow, a new lending program which allows users to take out loans by using their crypto holdings as collateral. Abra's Bill Barhydt explains how the program works. Plus, his take on how institutions should approach crypto investing, and why he doesn't trust official inflation figures.

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Abra CEO Bill Barhydt: The Tether and Bitfinex Legal Case was a ‘Distraction’

Abra CEO Bill Barhydt commented on Tether’s $18.5 million settlement, saying the whole case was “a distraction” for the crypto space with no impact on bitcoin at all. He also explains why he anticipates more investigations.

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Central Banks Gone Wild! Feat. Bill Barhydt

The founder of mobile crypto bank Abra discusses the massive expansion of global central bank balance sheets.

Breakdown 2020-12-26 - Bill Barhydt of Abra

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