Custodian
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The Future of Paxful: The Role of the Custodian
On April 22nd, Ray Youssef, who resigned as CEO of Paxful on April 18th, posted that due to a deadlock between him and the co founders in the company\’s development direction, both
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Paxful Ceases Operations with Uncertain Future
On April 17th, Paxful co founder Ray Youssef assured creditors that the platform was under the supervision of a custodian and he would not roll over the payment, as doing so would
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State Street Bank Ends Partnership with Copper amid Regulatory Changes
According to reports, State Street Bank said it had ended its partnership with Copper, a cryptocurrency custodian company. A spokesman for State Street Bank said in an email that the two banks had jointly decided to terminate the license agreement. State Street Bank will continue to work on “providing multiple solutions for token based securities and native tokens”, adding that “the regulatory environment for digital assets has been evolving, and the requirements for providing services for this asset class are also changing.” Earlier on Thursday, Copper announced that it will close its enterprise infrastructure business and will focus on its Clear Loop custody and settlement business in the future. State Street Bank has terminated its partnership with Copper, a crypto custody company Analysis based on this information:State Street Bank announced that it has terminated its license agreement with cryptocurrency custodian company, Copper. According to a spokesperson for the bank, the decision was made jointly with Copper. This move came as…
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SEC Chairman Dismisses Crypto Exchange as Safe Custodian for Investment Advisers
On March 2, Gary Gensler, chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), refuted the view that Crypto Exchange could become a safe and…