
Wall Street Veteran Caitlin Long Joins Symbiont; Touts “Better Technology”
In 2015 Bitcoin Magazine covered the launch of the fintech company Symbiont, focused on fostering a symbiotic relationship between traditional financial markets and cryptographic blockchain technology. The company raised $1.25 million of seed funding from influential financial market leaders, then in January it closed a $7 million funding round. In May,....
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What defines collateral and value? Recent insights from Caitlin Long, a Wall Street veteran and the Founder and CEO of Avanti Financial Group, took a look at the investment reserve disclosure from Tether Operations Limited, the company behind the USD-pegged stablecoin, USDT. It showed that of the assets used to back and stabilize USDT, only […]
Spurred by private conferences and high-profile investments from leading Wall Street firms, interest in blockchain applications in the capital markets has become a driving trend in 2015. This year has already seen US stock market giant Nasdaq and online retailer Overstock announce or launch products aimed at bringing the efficiencies of the blockchain to certain sectors of the market, most prominently private equities. Among these two household names, however, is another, newer entrant: New York-based Symbiont. Though it lacks the name recognition, Symbiont is building its own buzz, having....
Bitcoin could continue playing its global safe-haven hedge role as a Wall Street veteran blasts off Jerome Powell and his pro-inflation policies in his later opinion editorial
Wall Street veteran Jordi Visser told reporters that US traditional finance firms are likely to raise their Bitcoin allocations before the end of the year. Related Reading: UAE Steps Up Global War On Crypto Crime – Details He expects demand to pick up in Q4 as portfolio managers set positions ahead of 2025. Some managers […]