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Crypto VC Electric Capital Taps Former SEC Chair Jay Clayton as Advisor: Report
Electric Capital, a crypto-focused venture capital firm that raised $1 billion for two new funds earlier this year, has named former Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton as an advisor, according to Bloomberg. "The Hash" hosts discuss the news as it appears the trend of regulatory experts sliding over to jobs in the crypto industry continues.
Coinbase Shares Tumble Amid Reported SEC Investigation
According to Bloomberg, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is probing crypto exchange Coinbase (COIN), a publicly traded company it oversees, on suspicion it allowed U.S. persons to trade unregistered securities. COIN shares dropped as much as 15% upon the news. ""The Hash"" panel discusses what this means for Coinbase and the future of crypto regulation.
Bloomberg Integrates Elwood Technologies' Crypto Platform Into Buy-Side Order System
The integration will be available to mutual clients of Elwood and Bloomberg in Q2 of this year.
Grayscale Launches First Equity ETF Tracking New Joint Index With Bloomberg
New York-based asset manager Grayscale has launched the first equity exchange-traded fund (ETF) tracking the Bloomberg Grayscale Future of Finance index. This comes amid a pending SEC approval to convert its flagship Grayscale Bitcoin Trust into a bitcoin spot ETF.
Grayscale Launches First Equity ETF Tracking New Joint Index With Bloomberg
The ETF will invest in companies in the digital assets space by tracking the performance of the Bloomberg Grayscale Future of Finance Index.
Why Goldman Sachs Analysts Still Bullish on $100K BTC in 2022
Even though the bitcoin price did not reach $100,000 at the end of 2021 as predicted in the stock-to-flow model, a chart published by Bloomberg that uses Goldman Sachs data indicates this is still highly possible if BTC continues to be adopted as a store of value. In this Chart of the Day report, Galen Moore reflects on bitcoin’s market cap and how it compares to gold.
Apple Stock Outpaces Bitcoin
A chart by Bloomberg’s Joe Weisenthal shows Apple stock outperformed bitcoin in year-over-year returns. In this Chart of the Day report, Galen Moore reflects on whether both investments rest on the strength of a single offering — bitcoin as digital gold, and its iPhone sales in the case of Apple.
Shiba Inu Coin Faces ‘Reversion’ Worthy of Parabolic Rise, Analyst Says
Bloomberg’s Mike McGlone sees SHIB token frenzy as a sign of “excess” in cryptocurrency markets and predicts a “reversion worthy of its parabolic rise.”
Solana Hits Bloomberg Terminal With Galaxy-Backed Index
SOL is only the third crypto with a standalone index developed by Bloomberg-Galaxy.
Is Bitcoin One of 2021’s Worst-Performing Asset Classes?
A Bloomberg report reveals bitcoin could be one of this year’s worst-performing assets judged by its returns for volatility. “The Hash” panel discusses whether this is a fair take on bitcoin, sharing insights on BTC’s inflation hedge play.