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Sohrab Sharma previously plead guilty to conspiring to commit securities fraud, wire fraud and mail fraud in relation to the Florida ICO scheme.

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Cipher Mining Technologies, a newly formed bitcoin mining subsidiary of Bitfury, is planning to list in the U.S. via a merger with a publicly-traded special purpose acquisition company (SPAC).

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An educational bitcoin deck penned by JPMorgan Private Bank signals increasing interest from its private wealth clients in the asset class.

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Revolut, the $5.5bn neo-bank, is set to lose a handful of veteran department heads who have been with the startup since its early days.

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The Grayscale Bitcoin Trust (GBTC) product is trading at a nearly 12% discount — its highest fall in history, according to data compiled by The Block.

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Quick Take

• The world’s largest payment companies are investing and building for a digital asset future
• The latest crypto numbers from PayPal, Square, and even Robinhood suggest user acquisition, engagement, and monetization levers via crypto offerings can be even greater than originally expected
• Visa’s established global crypto card network, partnerships with USDC and Anchorage, and robust API tooling have positioned the company to expand Crypto-as-as-Service capabilities to broader financial institutions and banks interested in supporting crypto purchase capabilities

A small survey of Goldman clients are bullish on crypto.

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Distributed ledger company Ripple is releasing a private version of its public, open-source system XRP Ledger.

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The publicly-traded business intelligence firm MicroStrategy has seen its stock price fall more than 50% since hitting a high in early February.

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Twin letters filed in federal court indicate that Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse and co-founder Chris Larsen will seek a dismissal of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s ongoing lawsuit.

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