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Fragmented Markets To Unified Solutions: How Tokenization Could Reshape Finance
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 2:10pm | 628Tokenization could redefine institutional investing, but there are obstacles to adoption, according to Franklin Templeton‘s David Alderman. During a panel discussion at Benzinga’s Future of Digital Assets Alderman joined Jennifer O'Rourke of DTCC Digital Assets to discuss the...
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'Policy Formation Will Be Critical': Experts Weigh In On Stablecoin Adoption
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 1:21pm | 575At the recent Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, industry leaders tackled how stablecoins are reshaping finance, spurring adoption among institutional investors, and addressing operational hurdles in digital markets. The panel, moderated by BlackRock's Kyle Braden, featured Jennifer O'Rourke...
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What Makes The Metaverse Tick? The Power Of Wallets And Digital Identity
Tuesday, December 3, 2024 - 11:56am | 583At the recent Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, discussions centered on how blockchain technology is shaping new economic models. Alex Salnikov, co-founder and chief strategy officer of Rarible, explored how wallets and digital identities redefine participation in the metaverse. In a panel...
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Could Bitcoin Soon Account For 5% Of Your Portfolio? Here's What Anthony Pompliano Says
Monday, December 2, 2024 - 10:10am | 470As discussions around Bitcoin's place in modern finance intensify, Anthony Pompliano, founder and CEO of Professional Capital Management, shared his perspective at the recent Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event. Pompliano highlighted Bitcoin's shift from a niche commodity to a meaningful...
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Web3 Without Compromise: 1iO CEO Wants To Put Data Back In Users' Hands
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 12:12pm | 482At last week's Benzinga Future of Digital Assets conference, a spotlight shone on the future of Web3 technologies and their potential to reshape data ownership and privacy. Markus Kuhnert, founder and CEO of 1iO, shared his vision for a decentralized internet that empowers users by eliminating...
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'It's A Problem': VanEck CEO Sounds Off On US Budget Deficits, Rapid Change
Tuesday, November 26, 2024 - 10:40am | 430Jan van Eck, CEO of VanEck, focused on two crucial themes during his appearance at the Benzinga’s Future of Digital Assets Conference: the ambiguity of U.S. fiscal policy and the rapid technological advancements impacting the financial landscape. Van Eck’s remarks provided a nuanced...
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NFTs, Metaverse 'Derided Rightly,' But Experts See Bright Future Ahead
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 3:23pm | 436The Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event featured a panel on NFTs and the metaverse, sparking discussions about their long-term potential despite current skepticism. Post panel, Ian Horne, head of content for Money20/20 Amsterdam, shared his perspective on how these technologies may evolve and...
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'Don't Stress About Timing The Market': Advice For New Investors
Monday, November 25, 2024 - 11:09am | 410The Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event highlighted the importance of breaking down barriers in investing, with leaders exploring ways to expand financial participation. Andrew McCormick, head of eToro US, shared his vision for a more inclusive financial future and a promising outlook for...
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BlackRock's Head Of Digital Assets Says IBIT Spot Bitcoin ETF Options Blow Past 1 Billion In Trading Volume
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 8:08pm | 467Robert Mitchnick, head of digital assets at BlackRock, told a panel at the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets conference on Nov. 19 that options volume on the iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF (NASDAQ:IBIT) breached the 1 billion mark on Tuesday. "Things happen fast here," Mitchnick said. The Details:...
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EXCLUSIVE: Bitcoin Advocate Anthony Pompliano Says Coinbase Is Similar To Apple, 'Has Something That Can't Be Bought'
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 3:42pm | 802Entrepreneur Anthony Pompliano expects more cryptocurrency companies to go public and or get acquired now that a new pro-crypto administration is in the White House. Coinbase a Winner: Pompliano compared Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) to iPhone maker Apple during a discussion at the 2024 Benzinga...
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As MiCA Compliance Deadline Approaches, Will European Crypto Exchanges Face Enforcement Risks?
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 3:25pm | 593The European Union's Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation is set for full implementation by December 2024, placing pressure on crypto exchanges and asset providers to meet stringent new standards. Ahead of her appearance at the upcoming Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event, Sandra Ro, CEO...
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EXCLUSIVE: Anthony Pompliano Calls For US To Buy $250B Bitcoin On Day 1 Of Trump Administration: 'Protect Our Future, It's Such A No Brainer'
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 2:21pm | 459Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) advocate Anthony Pompliano calls for the new Donald Trump administration to buy $250 billion in the leading cryptocurrency on day one of the new regime, as reports grow for a Bitcoin Strategic Reserve. What Happened: Pompliano was asked how Trump can make a difference for the...
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Crypto Growth Hinges On 'Thoughtful Policy,' Clear Regulations, Says Expert
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 1:31pm | 409With Congress expected to become more open to cryptocurrency, the digital asset industry anticipates policy updates that could support widespread adoption. Adam Guren, CIO of Hunting Hill Global Capital, recently shared his perspective on what regulatory changes might mean for the future of crypto...
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Bitcoin, Ethereum ETFs And Tokenized Assets 'Broaden' Investor Access
Tuesday, November 19, 2024 - 1:01pm | 472As blockchain technology advances in finance, new investment vehicles make it easier for investors to participate in digital asset markets. AlphaPoint‘s general counsel, Reba Beeson, recently highlighted how these developments could reshape investment access and asset management. Expanding...
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As Blockchain Enters Finance, Can It Build A 'Seamless Bridge' To Traditional Systems?
Monday, November 18, 2024 - 1:36pm | 463As blockchain technology continues to make strides in the financial industry, bridging the gap between decentralized digital assets and established financial systems has become a growing priority. Adam Guren, founder and CIO of Hunting Hill Global Capital, views this shift as a promising but...