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U.S. Regulations to Consider When Managing a Cryptocurrency Fund

Perficient

There is good reason for this shift in view; according to Marc Bernegger, co-founder of crypto fund AltAlpha Digital, “after last year’s explosion of crypto hedge funds around the globe, there are now over 400 active funds, excluding those focused on venture capital.” State Regulations. SEC Regulation.

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Setting boundaries: finding thresholds in bank regulation

BankUnderground

To make regulation proportionate, policymakers adapt regulatory requirements to the risks posed by each firm. But regulators face a trade-off between addressing systemic risks in a proportionate way and limiting regulatory complexity. A threshold could become a barrier to growth if it leads to higher operational costs (e.g.

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The Corporates Betting On Blockchain To Reshape Capital Markets Infrastructure

CB Insights

Distributed ledger technology (DLT) — which uses tech like blockchain to verify transactions without the need for a centralized authority — is gaining traction as a way to revamp capital markets infrastructure by making it more streamlined, improving transparency, and reducing associated fees. Company Name. Phone number. Category Breakdown.

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Why One Startup Is Desperately Seeking Regulation

PYMNTS

As a general rule, most startups aren’t too happy when the regulator comes around, and it is rarely indicative of good news. These days, however, Uber is spending its time, increasingly, in court and has even managed to allow things to break down completely in Austin such that it doesn’t operate there anymore.

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10 Reports every bank and credit union should run NOW

Abrigo

Banking reports to inform risk management and strategy These reports on capital, growth, and liquidity help financial institutions spot warning signs. Takeaway 2 Reports that assess capital, growth, and liquidity provide banking professionals data to drive decisions. Regulators review them to assess safety and soundness.

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Bolt Closes $55M Deal To Compete With Uber

PYMNTS

Mobility is one of the areas where Europe will really benefit from a local champion who shares the values of European consumers and regulators,” Villig said. The funding comes as Uber faces a possible ban in London by transportation regulator Transport for London. Bolt rolled out in London last June.

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The Basel regulatory framework: evolution of its textual complexity

BankUnderground

Its implementation has however led to active discussion about whether the complexity of financial regulations has materially increased. The first Basel Accord, known as Basel I, was announced in 1988 and consisted of a credit risk measurement framework with a minimum capital standard. Our results are presented in Chart 1.