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Anna Becker

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EndoTech

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13 Jun 2022

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Dr. Anna Becker from Endotech on What AI Has to Say About the Latest Bitcoin Surge….or Bubble

It's 2021 all over again, at least for veteran cryptocurrency Bitcoin. After tanking in the wake of the FTX scandal last fall, Bitcoin– as well as some other crypto currencies – have rebounded nicely, up over 67% in 2023. It's almost as if the nightmare of 2022 was just that – a nightmare that we've all woken up from. Crypto may be a new kind of a...

28 March 2023 /crypto /markets Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Hedge Funds Lost $125 Billion in 2022; Endotech CEO on How Science Can Help Them Recover

The markets weren't kind to hedge funds in 2022 – and if investors weren't paying attention, the media made sure they got the message. “Top hedge funds earned sharply less for clients in 2022,” “Hedge Funds End 2022 On A Sour Note,” and “Hedge funds set to mark worst returns in 14 years” read just some of the headlines. While some investors might...

12 February 2023 /startups Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Why The Crypto Industry Needs to Self-Regulate – Now

After perpetrating what appears to be one of the biggest Ponzi schemes of all time – out-Madoffing Madoff, as it were – Sam Bankman Fried has been arrested, indicted and will likely serve time. And thank goodness for that. SBF was just the most prominent huckster who took advantage of eager investors in new technology. His criminality, however, sho...

16 January 2023 /regulation /crypto Artificial Intelligence and Financial Services

Two Sides of the Coin: How regulation can stifle--or encourage-- fintech innovation

Just last week, protestors gathered in Amsterdam to speak out against the ongoing detention of Tornado Cash developer Alexey Pertsev. Pertsev is still being held without charge by Dutch Authorities in connection to his involvement in writing the protocols for the Tornado crypto platform, which was sanctioned earlier this month by U.S. officials,...

28 August 2022

How the crypto crisis is changing trading platforms for the better

The world’s second-largest crypto trading platform FTX recently raised some eyebrows when it said its US affiliate will offer zero-commission equities trading. It is a pioneering move; although we have seen some mainstream financial platforms and fintechs, including Robinhood, Block and Sofi, launch crypto wallets, trading or other services, FTX i...

14 June 2022 Cryptocurrency Insights