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Fintech: Why Nasdaq invested $100MM in Kraken at $21B valuation
Hi Fintech Futurists —
The venture arm of Nasdaq announced it is investing $100M into Payward, the parent company behind crypto exchange Kraken, at a $21B valuation. The deal strives to make Kraken a major distribution platform for Nasdaq...
Podcast: How zerohash won Morgan Stanley's crypto business
Hi Fintech Architects,
In this episode, Lex chats with Edward Woodford — Founder and CEO of zerohash, a crypto and stablecoin infrastructure platform that lets banks, brokers, and fintechs embed digital-asset trading, payments, and tokeniz...
DeFi: Robinhood's leading launchpad stapled $5B of memes to stocks
GM Fintech Futurists,
Today, we highlight the below items:
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DIGITAL ASSETS: The Prime Broker Problem in Prediction Markets
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ANALYSIS: The Annotated Stripe Letter
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CURATED UPDATES: Financial Institutions and Adoption; DeFi an...
Analysis: Vanguard acquires Altruist for $4B
Altruist has grown from a 2018 startup into the third-largest custodian by firms served, giving Vanguard a new position against Schwab and Fidelity.
Gm Fintech Architects —
AI: Banks scramble to lend $10B to Anthropic
Hi Fintech Futurists —
Today’s agenda is below.
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AI in FINANCE: Anthropic’s $10B pre-IPO credit facility reveals how Wall Street uses lending relationships to compete for lucrative investment-banking mandates.
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ANALYSIS: The Mon...
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