U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin: I Am “Not Comfortable” with Facebook’s Libra

U.S. Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin recently told reporters at a press conference that Facebook’s cryptocurrency is currently unsuitable for release. The comments come at a time when the Libra has been shrouded in questions over if it will actually be able to release in 2020.  Facebook’s cryptocurrency, the Libra, is experiencing pushback from top-level government […]

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BTG Pactual Raises $3.3 Million from Retail Investors with Real-Estate Backed STO ‘REITBZ’

BTG Pactual— Latin America’s largest standalone investment bank— has provided an update regarding its first Security Token Offering (STO). REITBZ, a real estate fund, has raised a total of $3.3 million from retail investors. Historically, BTG Pactual has exclusively offered services to wealthy individuals of high net worth, but this is changing with the firm’s […]

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