In a zero-interest environment in traditional markets, banks may have a new friend in decentralized finance (DeFi) – or a version of which they can at least compliantly participate in.This is what institution-friendly DeFi initiative Aave Arc is offering, having now officially launched with the help of cryptocurrency custody firm Fireblocks, plus a “whitelist” of 30 licensed … [Read more...] about Fireblocks ‘Whitelists’ 30 Trading Firms for Aave’s Institutional DeFi Debut
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Badger DAO integrates with institutional DeFi gateway Fireblocks
In a blog post today, decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol Badger DAO announced a forthcoming integration with Fireblocks, a digital asset storage, management, and DeFi on-ramp for institutional investors. “We’re excited to announce a strategic partnership between Fireblocks and BadgerDAO to enable their 200+ institutional clients to securely hold Badger assets on their … [Read more...] about Badger DAO integrates with institutional DeFi gateway Fireblocks
Silicon Valley VCs and BNY Mellon announce $170 million investment in Fireblocks for Bitcoin custody
The Bank of New York Mellon, known as BNY Mellon, is one of several investment firms investing in Fireblocks, a startup platform for digital asset custody. Fireblocks will raise $170 million in its Series C venture capital investment, according to Forbes.BNY Mellon plans to use Fireblocks’ technology for its custodian services, in an attempt to embrace and offer custodial … [Read more...] about Silicon Valley VCs and BNY Mellon announce $170 million investment in Fireblocks for Bitcoin custody