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Cryptocurrency custody gives commercial banks a foothold in the market The crypto custody business blossomed in 2019, spearheaded by fintech firms, but now its center of gravity might be shifting. 10786 Total views Analysis Custody services aren’t the most compelling corner of the crypto ecosystem, but 21st-century solutions for storing and safekeeping digital assets are critical if cryptocurrencies are to achieve widespread adoption.  For that reason, Cowen Inc.’s recent announc...

by William Anderson via Mises When he was in the US Senate, President Biden was famous for taking Amtrak home to Wilmington, Delaware, each night and he often was called “Amtrak Joe” for his enthusiasm about passenger rail. Indeed, people who live in the Northeast Corridor from Washington to Boston find rail travel—whether it be from Amtrak or other passenger lines—to be a regular part of life. I include myself among people who enjoy traveling by rail, and to celebrate New Year’s D...

When he was in the US Senate, President Biden was famous for taking Amtrak home to Wilmington, Delaware, each night and he often was called “Amtrak Joe” for his enthusiasm about passenger rail. Indeed, people who live in the Northeast Corridor from Washington to Boston find rail travel—whether it be from Amtrak or other passenger lines—to be a regular part of life. I include myself among people who enjoy traveling by rail, and to celebrate New Year’s Day 2020, my wife and I took the o...

Twitter / Getty Images / WIRED “What exactly are people buying?”, is a question that keeps bugging anyone with the time or curiosity to check what is going on in cryptocurrency markets. The question pops up every hype cycle, and it never makes sense. In 2017 people were buying “tokens” to spend on to yet-to-be-launched websites; in 2020 they were buying “yams”, memes play-acting as financial assets; last week, someone shelled out $69 million in cryptocurrency to bu...