Citibank Debanked Ripple’s Brad Garlinghouse Due to Crypto, Exec Says
The chief of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, recounted his own brush with the U.S. government’s pressure on banks to be wary of digital assets, saying Citi dumped him.
The chief of Ripple, Brad Garlinghouse, recounted his own brush with the U.S. government’s pressure on banks to be wary of digital assets, saying Citi dumped him.
Cryptocurrencies weren’t spared as stocks, bonds, gold and oil all declined on Wednesday.
The former president’s probability of retaking the White House slid to 59% Wednesday before rebounding.
Solana was the best-performing asset in the CoinDesk 20 Index through the week, advancing 11%, while BTC and ETH declined.
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The U.S. central bank would be conflicted, because stablecoins compete with the Fed’s payments infrastructure and with potential CBDCs.
A well-balanced portfolio that includes cryptocurrencies like bitcoin or ether has the potential to offer superior returns and a higher Sharpe ratio compared to traditional portfolios made up solely of equities, bonds, or other assets, says Timothy Burgess.
Tokenizing U.S. Treasuries and using them as collateral in crypto markets presents a significant opportunity to merge the best aspects of traditional finance with the innovation of DeFi, says Carlos Domingo.