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Code vs. Values: The Crypto Twist on ‘Trust’

The annual "Edelman Trust Barometer" shows society has worsening trust issues. Crypto promises a different type of trust alternative and nudges us toward a new understanding of the word.

By Noelle Acheson

Jan 30, 2023 at 6:15 p.m. UTC

Jan 30, 2023

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Weekend Story: Does the US Government Have a Monopoly on Trust?

On today’s show, Matthew Homer, a CoinDesk columnist and former executive deputy superintendent for research and innovation at the New York State Department of Financial Services, takes a look at what makes money money, and who we are willing to trust.

By Adam B. Levine Adrian Blust

Oct 1, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Oct 1, 2022

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Grayscale, Disclosing SEC Queries, Says Cryptos XLM, ZEC, ZEN May Be Securities

The three tokens “may currently be a security, based on the facts as they exist today,” Grayscale said in recent, little-noticed filings.

By Danny Nelson

Aug 27, 2022 at 9:14 p.m. UTC

Aug 27, 2022

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Grayscale Had ‘Productive’ Meeting With SEC on Bitcoin ETF Conversion

The SEC to date has approved several futures-based bitcoin ETF products, but has delayed or outright rejected all spot bitcoin ETF applications.

By Michael Bellusci

May 11, 2022 at 8:03 p.m. UTC

May 11, 2022

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Valkyrie Launches Avalanche Trust for TradFi Exposure to AVAX Token

The investments firm has already lined up $25 million for the single-asset trust.

By Cam Thompson

May 4, 2022 at 2:00 p.m. UTC

May 4, 2022

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Cambrian Says Its New Bitcoin, Ethereum Trusts Will Cut Through Volatility

The California-based asset manager said the new trusts will reduce volatility through its active management strategy.

By Eliza Gkritsi

Sep 23, 2021 at 10:06 a.m. UTC

Sep 23, 2021

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CORRECTION: Grayscale Didn't File to Register Trust for Nahmi Token; Possible Pump Attempt

The filing incorrectly gave the appearance that the world's largest digital asset manager was considering a trust based on the Nahmi project's token as a future offering.

By Jamie Crawley

Apr 6, 2021 at 10:30 a.m. UTC

Apr 6, 2021

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