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EXCLUSIVE: MoonPay President Keith Grossman: Web 3 Is Having A Demographics Expansion
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 7:11pm | 419Wallet solutions are the cornerstone of Web 3 space. Yet, just like physical wallets evolved over time, digital wallets need to innovate and keep up with the ever-evolving digital landscape. To find out about recent trends, Benzinga's Editorial Director Of Events Lisa Granatstein interviewed...
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EXCLUSIVE: Bitcoin Vs. Ethereum — Investment Prospects In Leading Cryptocurrencies
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 6:56pm | 531VanEck's Portfolio Manager Pranav Kanade, the driving force behind the Digital Assets Alpha Strategy, recognizes both significant potential and challenges in investing in Bitcoin. At the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets event on Tuesday, Kanade drew a comparison between VanEck (a firm managing...
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EXCLUSIVE: How Google Is Tapping Into Its Own DNA To Help Fuel The Growth Of Web3
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 6:19pm | 772Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG)(NASDAQ: GOOGL) is using its deep-rooted technology experience to help Web3 companies pull the right levers in the crypto world. What To Know: Richard Widmann, head of Web3 strategy at Google Cloud, detailed Alphabet's approach to Web3 Tuesday at...
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EXCLUSIVE: Bitcoin ETF's Potential Approval Looms Large — 'The Market Has Not Realized How Big A Deal This Is'
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 5:57pm | 678Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management, on Tuesday emphasized the monumental yet underappreciated impact of a potential spot Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) ETF on the market. He asserted that the market has not fully grasped the magnitude of this...
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From Chaos to Clarity: Experts Agree 'Bankruptcies Add Resilience' To The Crypto Industry, Transparency Needed To Forge Investor Trust
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 5:44pm | 679Greater transparency, better risk management and more effective legal frameworks will help to safeguard investors against bankruptcies and rebuild trust in the crypto industry, according to experts who spoke Tuesday at Benzinga’s Future of Digital Assets conference in New York City. In a...
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EXCLUSIVE: Pudgy Penguins — The Next Chapter In The Ultimate Web3 Comeback Story
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 5:03pm | 757Non-fungible token (NFT) and IP brand development company Pudgy Penguins put together an impressive comeback story, spearheaded by CEO Luca Netz, who talked about the future of the company Tuesday at the Benzinga Future of Digital Assets. What To Know: Netz...
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EXCLUSIVE: Crypto-Friendly Bank CEO Defines 'The Only Thing That Makes Sense' In Stablecoin Rules
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 4:32pm | 757Caitlin Long, the Founder and CEO of Custodia Bank, who advocates for cryptocurrency as a burgeoning asset class at both state and federal regulatory levels, notes that Custodia Bank, a non-loan-making institution, has been encountering regulatory challenges for a while. At Benzinga's Future of...
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EXCLUSIVE: Blockchain Is 'Undeniably Part Of The Next Big Wave' In Tech Revolution
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 3:49pm | 509Crypto industry leaders on Tuesday converged to shed light on the upcoming blockchain revolution, with Abhishek Saxena from Polygon Ventures and Kyle Langham from Dfinity illuminating how it's not just an emerging technology but a foundational element that will drive the next wave of...
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EXCLUSIVE: Experts Foresee Blockchain Coexisting With Traditional Assets, Eye Trillions In Growth By 2030
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 2:33pm | 707Blockchain technology has the potential to enhance transaction security and efficiency in various sectors, and the capacity to coexist with traditional assets, a panel of financial experts including Rajeev Bamra, head of DeFi and digital assets strategy at Moody’s Corp. (NYSE:MCO), and...
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EXCLUSIVE: Amazon's Web3/Blockchain Head Talks Bitcoin ETF, Advances In Stablecoins, Tokenization Accelerating Institutional Adoption
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 2:10pm | 731Crypto is the future of finance and institutions represent the roads that get us there. Amazon Exec On Bitcoin ETF: John Liu, Head of Product Web3/Blockchain at Amazon.com Inc (NASDAQ: AMZN) Web Services, talked the acceleration of the crypto industry, bolstered...
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EXCLUSIVE: Hedge Funder Envisions Bitcoin As Settlement Layer For Global Assets — 'We Haven't Even Started'
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 1:52pm | 523Sharing his insights on the future of Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) and digital assets, Mark Yusko, CEO of Morgan Creek Capital Management and managing partner of Morgan Creek Digital on Tuesday emphasized the apex crypto's potential as a foundational technology in the financial world,...
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EXCLUSIVE: Crypto Industry Insider Predicts Bitcoin Spot ETF In Early 2024 — Why It's 'Not Entirely Priced In'
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 1:02pm | 504At the Benzinga Future Of Digital Assets event in New York on Tuesday, two prominent figures took the stage to discuss the recovery of the cryptocurrency sector following the FTX crisis. Ash Bennington of Real Vision and Brett Harrison, the former president of FTX US, shared their insights on...
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EXCLUSIVE: Crypto Market Akin To Early Days Of Internet, Says Unicoin Founder, CEO Alex Konanykhin
Tuesday, November 14, 2023 - 11:53am | 524Alex Konanykhin, the founder and CEO of Unicoin, on Tuesday compared the nascent crypto market to the early days of the Internet, predicting a shift towards more sustainable and robust business models in the cryptocurrency sector. Speaking at Benzinga Future of Digital...
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The Defiant's Camila Russo At Benzinga's Upcoming NYC Events: Her Insightful Journey From ICO Boom To Future Of Crypto
Friday, November 10, 2023 - 5:07pm | 728Camila Russo is the Founder of The Defiant – a DeFi-focused media company. Russo is a journalist who passionately tracks the development of a new, decentralized financial system. She's also a published author. Her book: "The Infinite Machine: How an Army of Crypto-hackers is Building the Next...
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James Macedonio: Why Blockstream's ASIC Miner Has Its Own 'Special Sauce'
Friday, November 10, 2023 - 1:10pm | 605James Macedonio is a Senior Vice President and Global Head of Mining Sales and Business Development at Blockstream, the leading provider of blockchain technologies. As a seasoned veteran who stayed at the forefront of digital technologies over the last three decades, Macedonio will be one of the...