Fintech Crypto Wars Episode #4 NYSE Coinbase Goes Big Leagues, Cboe Begs SEC for Crypto ETF

Coinbase starts Coinbase Ventures. Coinbase in talks to buy Earn for roughly $100M. Coinbase is looking to become a BD/ATS. NYSE in talks to buy the Chicago Stock Exchange (CHX). Wall St veterans Christine Sandler of NYSE/Euronext joins Coinbase as Director of Institutional Sales. Cboe Chris Concannon writes letter to SEC Division of Investment Management regarding Cryptocurrency Funds listings (ETP).

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References:
https://blog.coinbase.com/introducing-coinbase-ventures-c67865a1d2fe

https://www.axios.com/coinbase-earn-1523011552-09eacadc-79b7-4228-9fcb-5fa6fe7d04bb.html

https://www.wsj.com/articles/cryptocurrency-firm-coinbase-in-talks-to-become-sec-regulated-brokerage-1523043315

https://www.newsbtc.com/2018/04/04/coinbase-adds-another-wall-street-exec-scales-institutional-markets/

http://www.tradersmagazine.com/news/ecns_and_exchanges/nyse-reported-in-talks-to-buy-chx-117502-1.html?ET=tradersmagazine:e3682:1180039a:&st=email

https://www.slideshare.net/JeffMartinez4/cboe-bzx-exchange-cryptocurrency-fund-letter-to-sec?trk=v-feed

https://ti.to/la-fintech/2018-04?source=cwv4718