# Future of finance: US banks partner with crypto custodians

# Future of finance: US banks partner with crypto custodians

“# Future of finance: US banks partner with crypto custodians ” Grayscale Investments’ latest report “Reimagining the Future of Finance” defines the digital economy as “the intersection of technology and finance that’s increasingly defined by digital spaces, experiences, and transactions.”  With this in mind, it shouldn’t come as a surprise that many financial institutions have…

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# What is the Near Protocol, and how does it work?

# What is the Near Protocol, and how does it work?

“# What is the Near Protocol, and how does it work? ” What is Near protocol blockchain? Near Protocol is a decentralized application (DApp) platform that focuses on usability among developers and users. As a competitor of Ethereum, NearProtocol is also smart-contract capable and a proof-of-stake (PoS) blockchain. Near uses sharding technology to achieve scalability,…

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# Mastercard expands consulting with crypto-dedicated practices

# Mastercard expands consulting with crypto-dedicated practices

“# Mastercard expands consulting with crypto-dedicated practices ” Continuing its goal to pursue a spot within the crypto industry, Mastercard recently announced that the firm is expanding its consulting business with practices that are dedicated to crypto. In the announcement, Mastercard’s data & services president Raj Seshadri says that the financial institution will continue to…

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# How to pick or analyze altcoins?

# How to pick or analyze altcoins?

“# How to pick or analyze altcoins? ” What are altcoins? The word “altcoin” is derived from “alternative” and “coin.” Altcoins refer to all alternatives to Bitcoin. Altcoins are cryptocurrencies that share characteristics with Bitcoin (BTC). For example, Bitcoin and altcoins have a similar basic framework. Altcoins also function like peer-to-peer (P2P) systems and share…

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# Stader Labs announce .5 million strategic raise, receives praise from Terra founder Do Kwon

# Stader Labs announce $12.5 million strategic raise, receives praise from Terra founder Do Kwon

“# Stader Labs announce $12.5 million strategic raise, receives praise from Terra founder Do Kwon ” On Thursday, Stader Labs, a crypto firm building decentralized finance, or DeFi, products for proof-of-stake blockchain networks, announced that it raised $12.5 million in a private sale. The funding round was led by Three Arrows Capital with additional participation…

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