Organizations are compensating Bitcoin custodians for taking on extra risk.
Reassessing Financial Management in the Age of Bitcoin For a long time, financial institutions have relied on a standard approach to managing assets. They tend to select large, regulated administrators and transfer responsibilities down the chain. This method, often associated with educational institutions, revolves around the belief that size, compliance, and insurance lead to safety. […]
Understanding Gold IRA Fees (spreads, storage, custodians) — what is typical?
The anticipated gold rush of 2025 doesn’t seem to be happening in the mines but rather online, with gold prices soaring by 74% and interest in gold IRAs hitting decade-highs. Many Americans are eager to safeguard their retirement savings against rising inflation and geopolitical tensions, like the ongoing situation in Iran. Gold is often considered […]
SEC’s No-Action Letter Paves the Way for More Companies to Act as Crypto Custodians
Simply put The SEC is not planning to take enforcement action against advisors or other entities that may act as custodians for cryptocurrencies. This announcement could open doors for more organizations to manage digital assets. In July, Chair Paul Adkins unveiled “Project Crypto,” aimed at easing regulatory burdens in the sector. The US Securities and […]
Wrench attacks push crypto investors towards centralized custodians
Growing Concern Over Wrench Attacks in Crypto Industry There’s a noticeable uptick in interest for security services among cryptocurrency traders and investors, particularly as “dollar wrench attacks”—physical theft attempts targeting individuals in the crypto space—become more frequent. Last year, there were several high-profile cases where investors and business leaders in the blockchain sector faced such […]
Columbia University custodians’ union plans to sue school over anti-Israel protests, slams ‘bratty’ occupiers
The union representing Columbia University’s custodians says it is preparing to sue the Ivy League school over its handling of anti-Israel protests. During the anti-Israel protests, union members were said to have been targeted by “spoiled” and “cocky” agitators who briefly occupied the campus. building. TWU International President John Samuelsen told “Fox & Friends” on […]
Columbia University custodians union to sue over anti-Israel protests
A powerful union representing some of Columbia University’s administrators said several people were arrested during last week’s campus riots when a crowd of unruly anti-Israel protesters occupied a university building. An Ivy League school plans to sue an Ivy League school after employees were allegedly mistreated. The Transport Workers’ Union, whose 155,000 members include university […]