TLDR
- Galaxy Digital is raising a new venture fund focused on digital asset investment
- Paypal’s Xoom service now allows cross-border money transfers using Paypal USD stablecoin
Article Summary:
Crypto SWOT article discusses key elements in the cryptocurrency market, highlighting strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats:
- Strengths: Core cryptocurrency rose 140%, Goldman Sachs alum launched new digital-asset investment firm, Xoom allows transfers using stablecoin
- Weaknesses: WormHold coin declined 29%, Lithuania to weed out crypto companies, Goldman Sachs not buying into Bitcoin ETFs
- Opportunities: Galaxy Digital raising new venture fund, Bhutan & Bitdeer plan to ramp up Bitcoin mining, Ripple Labs introducing dollar-denominated stablecoin
- Threats: OneCoin legal head sentenced for fraud, Bitcoin prices drop, waning of risk appetite in the crypto market