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Morgan Creek Digital

Exclusive: Morgan Creek Tries to Counter FTX’s BlockFi Bailout, Leaked Call Shows
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Exclusive: Morgan Creek Tries to Counter FTX’s BlockFi Bailout, Leaked Call Shows
Crypto investment firm Morgan Creek Digital is attempting to raise $250 million from investors to purchase a majority stake in crypto lender BlockFi, a leaked investor call fr...
Exclusive: Morgan Creek Tries to Counter FTX’s BlockFi Bailout, Leaked Call Shows
By CoinDesk Staff
Jun 27, 2022 at 4:35 p.m. UTC
Jun 27, 2022
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Mark Yusko, founder of Morgan Creek Capital Management, speaks at Consensus 2018. (CoinDesk archives)
Finance
Blockfi
Morgan Creek Is Trying to Counter FTX’s BlockFi Bailout, Leaked Call Shows
FTX’s $250 million credit facility offer – if inked as initially proposed – stood to effectively wipe out all BlockFi shareholders, including Morgan Creek Digital, the firm to...
Mark Yusko, founder of Morgan Creek Capital Management, speaks at Consensus 2018. (CoinDesk archives)
By Tracy Wang
Jun 25, 2022 at 9:16 p.m. UTC
Jun 25, 2022
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Venture capital
BlockFi Raises $50M From Universities, NBA Star, Others as Crypto Lending Soars
BlockFi, a major player in the crypto-lending sector, has now raised nearly $100 million in the past 12 months.
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By Nate DiCamillo
Aug 20, 2020 at 12:00 p.m. UTC
Aug 20, 2020
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Caitlin Long (Credit: Ali Powell)
Finance
Banking
Caitlin Long's Avanti Raises $5M, Submits Wyoming Bank Charter Application Draft
Crypto bank Avanti has raised an angel round from the University of Wyoming Foundation, Anthony Pompliano’s Morgan Creek Digital and other investors.
Caitlin Long (Credit: Ali Powell)
By Nate DiCamillo
Jun 2, 2020 at 8:35 p.m. UTC
Jun 2, 2020
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Morgan Creek co-founder and partner Anthony Pompliano. (Credit: CoinDesk)
Finance
Investment
Morgan Creek Invests in Startup Bringing Bitcoin to DeFi
Anthony Pompliano's investment firm has joined a seed round for Atomic Loans, a startup looking to create bitcoin-backed lending instruments.
Morgan Creek co-founder and partner Anthony Pompliano. (Credit: CoinDesk)
By Paddy Baker
Apr 15, 2020 at 2:25 p.m. UTC
Apr 15, 2020
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Markets
Podcasts
Cronyism, Zombie Companies and the True Cost of the Coronavirus, Feat. Morgan Creek's Mark Yusko
Why dependency culture, zombie corporations and debt jubilee could be the true cost of the coronavirus.
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By Nathaniel Whittemore
Mar 24, 2020 at 7:00 p.m. UTC
Mar 24, 2020
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Markets
Bitcoin
Bitcoin’s Option Market Sees Low Chance of Post-Halving Rally
Bitcoin is unlikely to get bid up after the May 2020 mining reward halving, based on the way the cryptocurrency’s options are valued.
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By Omkar Godbole
Mar 2, 2020 at 4:59 p.m. UTC
Mar 2, 2020
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Pompliano Joins Board of Blockchain-Based Lending Firm After $103M Raise
Blockchain-based consumer lender Figure added Morgan Creek Digital’s Anthony “Pomp” Pompliano to its board following a $103 million funding round.
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By Nate DiCamillo
Dec 5, 2019 at 2:00 p.m. UTC
Dec 5, 2019
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