Tag: bitcoin
Former Coinbase exec is now down with OCC (the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency)
Former Coinbase chief legal officer Brian Brooks has been tapped as the chief operating officer and first deputy comptroller of the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, beginning April 1, 2020. In the role, Brooks will help the OCC in its mission of chartering, regulating and supervising national banks…
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Stocks sharply rebound as markets rally on expectations of government bailout, testing
As America’s fractured Congress inches closer to an agreement on a comprehensive bailout for the economic hardships businesses and workers are facing due to the COVID-19 pandemic, stocks are poised for a big rally on Wall Street. The move is more than welcome after stock markets recorded their worst day in…
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Bitcoin is also having a very, very bad day
Bitcoin is going through a remarkably bad day. It turns out all assets are having a rough month — including cryptocurrencies. A couple of hours ago, the average price of BTC dropped by 15% in just 20 minutes. On CoinGecko, 1 BTC was worth around $7,250 across different exchanges at…
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