# Silvergate Capital tanks as board member dumps shares

# Silvergate Capital tanks as board member dumps shares

“# Silvergate Capital tanks as board member dumps shares ” Shares of Silvergate Capital (NYSE:SI) are in freefall this week, while the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, or SEC, has revealed a large liquidation of company stock by board member Thomas Dircks.  The security regulator’s Form 4 documentation shows Dircks sold 60,000 Class A Common Stock…

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# 19-year-old Ukrainian politician reports crypto holdings of M in Monero

# 19-year-old Ukrainian politician reports crypto holdings of $24M in Monero

“# 19-year-old Ukrainian politician reports crypto holdings of $24M in Monero ” A newly appointed official in Ukraine has officially declared his cryptocurrency holdings including a significant amount of privacy-focused cryptocurrency Monero (XMR). Rostyslav Solod, a 19-year-old deputy of the Kramatorsk regional department and the son of Ukrainian politicians Natalia Korolevska and Yuriy Solod, reported…

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# Standard Chartered to launch institutional-grade crypto custody in 2021

# Standard Chartered to launch institutional-grade crypto custody in 2021

“# Standard Chartered to launch institutional-grade crypto custody in 2021 ” Standard Chartered, one of the biggest banks in the United Kingdom, has officially announced plans to provide institutional custody for major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin (BTC). According to a Dec. 9 announcement, Standard Chartered’s innovation arm SC Ventures has partnered with United States-based investment management…

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# Wells Fargo report labels Bitcoin as speculative investment

# Wells Fargo report labels Bitcoin as speculative investment

“# Wells Fargo report labels Bitcoin as speculative investment ” San Francisco-based bank Wells Fargo has released a report identifying Bitcoin as the best performing asset of 2020, while also highlighting the coin’s volatility for investors. In an investment strategy report released yesterday, the banking giant noted that Bitcoin (BTC) is up 170% this year…

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