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Winklevoss slams DCG’s Silbert — Not even SBF was ‘capable of such delusion’

DIGIT — Tue, 04 Jul 2023 05:07:25 +0000

In an open letter, Cameron Winklevoss slammed DCG’s Barry Silbert for allegedly playing the victim card while owing $1.2 billion to Gemini’s 232,000 Earn customers.

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Less than 1% of staked ETH estimated to sell after Shanghai upgrade: Glassnode

DIGIT — Wed, 12 Apr 2023 04:57:40 +0000

The analytics firm backed up its prediction, stating only 253 validators have signed up to fully exit their staked Ether position.

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‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini Warns of Looming Banking Crisis and Trilemma for Central Banks

DIGIT — Mon, 03 Apr 2023 03:30:07 +0000

Economist Nouriel Roubini has shared his opinion about bank problems in the United States in a recently published opinion editorial. In the article, Roubini insists that “most U.S. banks are technically near insolvency, and hundreds are already fully insolvent.” Roubini: ‘Liquidity Support Cannot Prevent This Systemic Doom Loop’ The renowned economist Nouriel Roubini, also known […]

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US Banking Crisis: Nigerian Banks Not Directly Exposed to SVB Says Central Bank Governor

DIGIT — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 08:00:44 +0000

A recent review of Nigerian banks’ bond portfolios showed that the institutions were not directly exposed to Silicon Valley Bank, the governor of the country’s central bank has said. In addition, the governor said the Central Bank of Nigeria’s stringent guidelines help to create a “very safe” banking system. Priority Given to Depositors According to […]

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Treasury Secretary Yellen Holds Unscheduled Meeting With Top Financial Regulators Amid Turmoil in Banking Sector

DIGIT — Sat, 25 Mar 2023 03:15:14 +0000

U.S. Treasury secretary Janet Yellen initiated an unscheduled Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC) meeting with the country’s top financial regulators on Friday amid issues plaguing the U.S. banking sector. Banking stocks and all four U.S. benchmark indexes fell again on Friday as the government’s efforts last week failed to quell the country’s financial calamity. Janet […]

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Flagstar Bank Acquires Signature Bank’s Assets and Branches, Excluding Cryptocurrency Operations

DIGIT — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 21:30:16 +0000

On Monday, about a week after the collapse of Signature Bank, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) announced that Flagstar Bank, a wholly owned subsidiary of New York Community Bancorp, acquired 40 former branches of Signature and its assets. Flagstar assumed nearly all of Signature’s deposits, except for $4 billion of deposits related to the […]

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Several Major Central Banks Take Coordinated Action to Boost Liquidity Amidst Banking Crisis

DIGIT — Mon, 20 Mar 2023 14:00:37 +0000

On Sunday evening, March 19, 2023, at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time, the U.S. Federal Reserve, along with several central banks including the Bank of England, Bank of Canada, Bank of Japan, the European Central Bank, and the Swiss National Bank, announced a coordinated action to enhance the provision of liquidity via the standing U.S. dollar […]

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Report: US Government Auctions Off Failed Banks SVB and SNBY, Crypto Restrictions Apply

DIGIT — Thu, 16 Mar 2023 18:00:59 +0000

The U.S. government and the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) are auctioning off two failed American financial institutions, Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) and Signature Bank (SNBY), this week, with bids due by March 17. However, sources familiar with the matter said the qualifications to purchase the banks are stringent, and reportedly, the purchasers cannot deal […]

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Moody’s Downgrades US Banking Sector to Negative After Collapse of Three Major Banks

DIGIT — Wed, 15 Mar 2023 00:34:56 +0000

After the failure of three major U.S. banks last week, with two of them being the second and third largest banking failures in the country, Moody’s Investors Service has downgraded the rating of the U.S. banking system from “stable” to “negative.” As one of the “Big Three” credit rating firms, Moody’s cited a “rapid deterioration […]

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Federal Investigators Probe Silicon Valley Bank Collapse; SVB and Top Execs Sued by Shareholders

DIGIT — Tue, 14 Mar 2023 19:30:14 +0000

The parent company of Silicon Valley Bank, SVB Financial Group, and two senior executives have been sued by shareholders after SVB’s collapse last Friday. The proposed class action accuses SVB of hiding the fact that interest rate hikes would leave the bank in jeopardy. Additionally, anonymous sources say the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) and […]

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