TradFi


Videos

How Data Oracles Connect DeFi and TradFi

Jump Crypto's Stephen Kaminsky joins I.D.E.A.S. 2022 to discuss the role of data oracles in the broader DeFi and Web3 space and how oracles like Pyth network can bridge the gap between TradFi players and the crypto ecosystem.

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Policy

TradFi Giant TP ICAP Gains UK Crypto License

Fusion Digital Assets aims to offer a platform for matching crypto spot orders and execute trades.

TP ICAP, a major player in traditional financial markets, is entering the world of digital assets. (Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images)

Videos

Bill Ackman Endorses Crypto Project Helium

Pershing Square Capital Management CEO Bill Ackman said in a tweet thread that he likes the decentralized Wi-Fi mesh network Helium. "The Hash" panel discusses crypto projects' exposure to TradFi investors.

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Finance

Jefferies CEO Expressed Doubts About Sam Bankman-Fried in July

Rich Handler, a restructuring expert, said SBF was "over his head" in trying to rescue crypto outfits.

FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried (Jesse Hamilton/CoinDesk)

Opinion

Stop Using the Word 'Platform', and Other DeFi Language Pet Peeves

When it comes to words demonstrating how DeFi is not TradFi, it’s "not how you say it, it’s what you say," writes Aave's general counsel, Rebecca Rettig.

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Finance

TradFi Firm Marex Makes Crypto Hires to Lead Digital Assets Push

Marex has hired former chief FX strategist at Brown Brothers Harriman Ilan Solot and 17-year financial services veteran Mark Arasaratnam.

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Novel Trading Opportunities in DeFi for TradFi

The crypto industry can provide novel opportunities to generate value, but some of those avenues can't all be found in traditional finance.

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Videos

Franklin Templeton CEO: Getting Into Crypto Can Be 'Difficult' for People Outside the Ecosystem

Franklin Templeton President and CEO Jenny Johnson discusses the investment manager's role in allowing TradFi customers to understand and approach the opportunities in the crypto industry. "It's really difficult for a person who sits outside this ecosystem to understand how to enter it," Johnson said.

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Videos

Stablecorp CEO: 'It's Time to Build the Boring Stuff'

Stablecorp aims to reduce cross-border payment friction using bank-grade blockchain technology. CEO Alex McDougall discusses whether TradFi players are interested in working with crypto for cross-border payments during a bear market, saying, "It's up to us as an industry right now to build those types of solutions ... it's time to build the boring stuff."

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Opinion

Investors Wanting to Outsource Crypto Portfolio Management Have Options

Crypto investing is complex, but professional crypto portfolio managers can help.

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