Jack Ma Pays Price: 2.1 Trillion Yuan Ant IPO for 21 Minutes Speech

Analysis of what happened to Ant Group after Jack Ma's speech on financial regulation, and the secrets of the Ant Group business.

China’s President Xi Jinping Killed Ant Group’s $37 Billion IPO After Jack Ma Criticism

President Xi Jinping made the decision to stop the world’s largest-ever IPO after Ant Group’s Jack Ma spoke out against China's financial regulation and banking system.

Digital Currency Group IPO could easily fetch $4 billion, says Messari

Could Digital Currency Group be the first major crypto company to go public? What would an initial public offering for Digital Currency Group, or DCG, look like? Analysts at digital analytics firm Messari believe they have the answer.  In a newly published report, researcher Jack Purdy lays out a theoretical initial public offering for DCG.

Why Jack Ma's Ant Group IPO was Suspended by Authorities

On Oct 13, the Shanghai Stock Exchange of China published an announcement titled "Decision on postponing the listing of Ant Technology Group Co., Ltd.

Bitcoin Advocate Jack Dorsey to Stay On as Twitter CEO

Dorsey's leadership position had been under scrutiny after activist investor Elliott Management took a major stake in Twitter in February

Bitcoin bull Jack Dorsey keeps role as Twitter CEO following board review

The crypto-friendly social media platform keeps its pro-Bitcoin CEO. Twitter CEO and major Bitcoin (BTC) bull Jack Dorsey will keep his role at the company, according to a recent decision by a Twitter board committee. As Bloomberg reported on Nov.

China's Central Bank and Watchdogs Meet with Jack Ma and Ant Group Execs following Regulation Criticism

Ant Group founder Jack Ma and the firm’s top executives met with PBoC and three financial regulators as China published new draft rules for online micro-lending.

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma Criticizes Current Financial Regulations

Alibaba founder Jack Ma highlights the importance of fintech innovations over regulations.

Alibaba’s Jack Ma praises the disruptive nature of digital currencies

The current conservative international financial system doesn't suit young people or young economies, says Ma. Jack Ma, the now-retired founder of Alibaba Group, recently spoke to a crowd of bankers and regulators at the Bund Summit in Shanghai about the role digital currencies will likely play in the future global financial system: “Digital currency could create value and we should think about how to establish a new type of financial system through digital currency.” He opined that the current financial system governed by Basel Accords is too conservative and does not fit China’s growing economy: “After the Asian financial crisis, the risk control highlighted in the Basel Accords has been only focused on risk control, not on development, and rarely do they consider opportunities for young people and developing countries.” The Basel Accords provide international regulation for banks that is meant to reduce the systemic risk in the global economy.

Bitcoin fan Jack Dorsey to talk DeFi at Africa Fintech Summit

Dorsey’s keynote “will revolve around the concepts of decentralized finance and opportunities it creates for financial inclusion.”

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma: Digital Currencies Can Create Value

Alibaba Group founder Jack Ma sees value in digital currencies, but world regulators have to step up and improve the current framework.

Alibaba Founder Jack Ma: “Digital Currencies” Are the Future

Jack Ma blasted global regulation and said that “digital currency could create value” during a speech yesterday.

Alibaba founder and China's richest man Jack Ma: Digital Currency could redefine Money

Alibaba founder and China's richest Jack Ma says digital currency could redefine money and digital currency is the core of future finance.

Ant Unveils Blockchain Product as Group Approved for World’s Biggest IPO

As Jack Ma's Ant Group gets Hong Kong approval for its $30 billion IPO, it's rolled out a blockchain platform aimed to protect users' copyright.

Trump Outraged: Jack Dorsey Faces Senate Subpoena After Twitter Blocks Biden Ukraine Scandal

CEO Jack Dorsey is to testify about the recent incident where Twitter blocked a NY Post news disclosing sensitive information on Joe Biden's scandal in Ukraine.

Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Calls for Bitcoin Donations in Nigeria’s EndSars Protest Against Police Brutality

Jack Dorsey, the CEO of Twitter and Square, has urged people to contribute to the protests against police brutality in Nigeria using Bitcoin. The post Twitter’s Jack Dorsey Calls for Bitcoin Donations in Nigeria’s EndSars Protest Against Police Brutality appeared first on CryptoPotato.

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey Supports Nigerian Protest Against Police Brutality With Bitcoin Donations

Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has supported Nigeria's EndSars campaign against police brutality with an undisclosed amount of Bitcoin (BTC), asks public for further donations.

Twitter's Jack Dorsey urges Bitcoin donations to fight police brutality in Nigeria

The CEO of Twitter and Square has urged Bitcoiners to join the fight to end the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Nigeria The CEO of Twitter and Square, Jack Dorsey, has urged his followers to donate Bitcoin to the #endSARS cause, which aims to end police brutality in Nigeria. Donate via #Bitcoin to help #EndSARS https://t.co/kf305SFXze— jack (@jack) October 14, 2020 The crypto donation site he linked to is run by a group of Nigerian feminists fighting against the police’s Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) through protests, fundraising, and social media. A series of demonstrations began in Nigeria on October 4 with thousands taking to the streets to protest against police brutality in Nigeria and call for the disbanding of SARS, with the #endSARS hashtag trending. Various crypto startups like BuyCoins and Busha have also donated to the cause. Ray Youssef, CEO of Peer-to-peer Bitcoin marketplace Paxful, which is popular across Africa, also embraced the #endSARS hashtag, accusing police of unfairly targeting young people for using cryptocurrency.

Tyler Winklevoss: A “Tsunami” of Capital Is Coming For Bitcoin

Last week, Square made mainstream headlines when it was revealed that the firm had bought Bitcoin — $50 million worth of the cryptocurrency.