Anna Irrera

Senior Editor, Digital Finance 📝 @business | @crypto & all of its tokenized friends| fintech | and non-boring stuff, according to me | [email protected]

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

The Trump administration is considering an initiative to promote the use of dollar-denominated stablecoins overseas, according to sources, in a bid to reinforce the greenback’s status as the world’s reserve asset

w/ @ElleBeyoud and @SalehaMohsin

https://t.co/NlUiwbNw0V

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Coinbase has been removed from UK Finance, one of Britain’s top financial lobby groups, as crypto takes a bigger role in policy debates that at times pit it against traditional finance.

w/@LauraNoonanX

https://t.co/dWyXKfxKV3

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Institutional and corporate clients will be able to securely hold and transfer Bitcoin, Ether and selected stablecoins with Deutsche Bank later this year https://t.co/il1imHHjg7

[Techmeme @Techmeme]

Paris-based digital asset data provider Kaiko extends a funding round to $110M led by S&P Global to support 24/7 continuous market data and asset tokenization (@annairrera / Bloomberg)

(Visit Techmeme dot com for the link and full context!)

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Setting up a bounty program to get ahead of rogue hackers gives you the best odds of surviving in crypto markets, writes @emilyjnicolle https://t.co/1bc2cH8pfv

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

UniCredit is considering expanding its offerings in digital assets, including early-stage plans to build out its custody and brokerage capabilities

https://t.co/w09TSm6YQb

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Former central bankers Jon Cunliffe and Jochen Metzger have joined Fnality, a blockchain-based payments company backed by some of the world’s biggest banks

https://t.co/iRDQTDAIH6

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Ledger is combining oversight of its internal technology systems and security under a single executive, as a rise in AI-fueled crypto attacks pushes companies to rethink their defenses. https://t.co/57VcysD5mH

[Bloomberg @business]

A Bitcoin-linked blockchain used by several crypto exchanges has been hacked for $320 million, the latest in a spate of thefts to shake confidence in digital-asset security https://t.co/tohB7xkNpc

[Bloomberg @business]

AMC boss Adam Aron criticized Robinhood after the platform launched a tokenized version of the theater chain’s shares https://t.co/8aNJXw2Gr8

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Crypto firm Trezor said a data breach at one of its shipping providers exposed the personal information of tens of thousands more customers than previously known https://t.co/VyMMSmhJ94

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

From Dickens to Market Panics: The Summer Books of Fintech and Crypto Execs
including @vladtenev @saylor @heyibinance and @arjunsethi

📚☀️⛱️

https://t.co/ixeFukan4u

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

An ex-janitor making $75,000 a month and driving a Lamborghini embodies Gen Z's embrace of hustle culture.

https://t.co/9ytggUmVYS

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Trezor, a maker of hardware devices used to store cryptocurrencies, said personal information belonging to thousands of customers was exposed in a data breach affecting one of its shipping providers

https://t.co/whyL09BGrl

[Emily Nicolle @emilyjnicolle]

just going to leave this here… 👀 https://t.co/K7yCTvNtqU

[IMF @IMFNews]

Stablecoins offer significant potential benefits and carry significant potential risks. In emerging markets, both are magnified. In this speech, @DanKatzIMF discusses how countries can harness stablecoin innovation while safeguarding stability. https://t.co/g6dDdpg7QG

[Zoe Schneeweiss @ZSchneeweiss]

Recruiters see thousands of lawyers and bankers leaving London https://t.co/PrLYbkl99O via @irinaanghel12

[Bloomberg TV @BloombergTV]

The crypto community is reeling from a breach involving Coldcard wallets made by Coinkite.

Ledger Chief Human Agency Officer Ian Rogers, who's company is a competitor of Coinkites, discusses how AI has made crypto hacks easier than ever https://t.co/8D7lRjHsNX

[Anna Irrera @annairrera]

Is everything going crypto, or is crypto going everything

🐔🥚

[Ryan Weeks @RyanJamesWeeks]

New: @wintermute_t plans to invest about $1 billion in high-frequency trading and AI data center infrastructure over the next five years, as the market maker looks to diversify into traditional markets following a slump in crypto

https://t.co/1LjQjRNxyJ

[Emily Nicolle @emilyjnicolle]

a World Cup hangover means a chance to assess prediction markets' biggest rivalry. Polymarket (US+intl) vols are down ~56% from a June record, while Kalshi is down ~25% since its own peak. that's not good news for the company that held 98% market share pre-2024 US election