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@djohnson_cpa

@djohnson_cpa
14 posts
2023-08-08
PayPal $PYPL launching its own stablecoin pegged to the USD as they see more regulatory clarity developing around crypto. Big for crypto but also interesting for PayPal as stablecoins are highly profitable biz in high interest environment and they've been struggling for a while
2023-08-08 View on X
Bloomberg

PayPal debuts PYUSD, a Paxos-issued stablecoin and fully backed by USD deposits, short-term Treasuries, and cash equivalents, rolling out to US users gradually

Press Releases  —  McHenry Statement on PayPal Announcing Launch of Payment Stablecoin Shaurya Malwa / CoinDesk : PayPal to Issue Dollar-Pegged Crypto Stablecoin Based on Ethereum ...

2022-11-14
My favorites from the FTX balance sheet: -$8B “Hidden, poorly labeled accounts” (SBF said he had mistakenly sent $8B to Alameda) -$7.3M asset for Trump to lose 2024 election -Largest liquid asset was Robinhood for $472M (~50% of their liquid assets in $HOOD) https://twitter.com/...
2022-11-14 View on X
CoinDesk

The Securities Commission of The Bahamas says it didn't order FTX to reopen withdrawals for Bahamas-based customers, refuting FTX's statement

Nikhilesh De / CoinDesk :

2022-11-13
My favorites from the FTX balance sheet: -$8B “Hidden, poorly labeled accounts” (SBF said he had mistakenly sent $8B to Alameda) -$7.3M asset for Trump to lose 2024 election -Largest liquid asset was Robinhood for $472M (~50% of their liquid assets in $HOOD) https://twitter.com/...
2022-11-13 View on X
CoinDesk

The Securities Commission of The Bahamas says it didn't order FTX to reopen withdrawals for Bahamas-based customers, refuting FTX's statement

FTX said last week it had allowed Bahamas-based customers to withdraw funds at its regulators' request.  —  Crypto exchange FTX was not required …

2022-07-04
Can Satoshi's wallets sell some coins to really kick things up a notch? https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2022-07-04 View on X
CTech

Source: Celsius has laid off 150 employees, around a quarter of its staff, after pausing withdrawals on June 13; the lender says it is exploring restructuring

The American-Israeli company is parting ways with around 150 employees as it continues to look for a way out of a crisis that saw …

Can Satoshi's wallets sell some coins to really kick things up a notch? https://twitter.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2022-07-04 View on X
Entrepreneur's Handbook

After 3AC's collapse, centralized lenders with exposure to 3AC had failed, while their decentralized counterparts liquidated collateral and continued operating

Good morning!  An IT head, data scientist, and AI product manager walk into a bar. PYMNTS.com : Today in Crypto: Three Arrows Capital Files for Bankruptcy; Celsius Hits Three Week ...

2022-06-02
Finally have our first legal case of insider trading in NFTs, result should be interesting. Guessing alpha groups and influencers are deleting old messages furiously today where they've consistently front ran big announcements. https://www.reuters.com/...
2022-06-02 View on X
CoinDesk

The DOJ charges ex-OpenSea head of product Nate Chastain with wire fraud and money laundering tied to a September 2021 NFT insider trading scheme, a DOJ first

Department of Justice officials say it's the first time they've pursued an “insider trading” charge in digital assets. Source: U.S. Department of Justice .

2022-01-05
NFT marketplace OpenSea has raised $300M at a valuation of $13.3B. In the first 4 days of '22 the trading volume has surpassed $911M, for reference, the total trading volume for the entire first 7 months of '21 was $966M. Data from https://dune.xyz/ https://opensea.io/...
2022-01-05 View on X
New York Times

NFT marketplace OpenSea raises a $300M Series C led by Paradigm and Coatue at a $13.3B post-money valuation

OpenSea, one of the most talked about blockchain start-ups in Silicon Valley, said on Tuesday that had it raised $300 million in new venture capital, making it the latest company …

2021-12-07
Worth watching given all the self-driving car and Lidar SPAC deals ⬇️ https://twitter.com/...
2021-12-07 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Intel plans to take its Mobileye unit public, sources say at a $50B+ valuation; Intel acquired the self-driving car company in 2017 for about $15B

Move could value Mobileye at more than $50 billion, according to people familiar with the matter  —  Intel Corp. is planning to publicly list shares …

2021-07-09
#SPAC Deal - $CND DA w/ @circlepay, a “global financial technology firm that provides payments and treasury infrastructure” '21 proj. - $115M rev. '22 proj. - $407M rev. / 253% ⬆️ $4.5B EV / $415M PIPE Presentation - https://www.circle.com/... Press - https://www.prnewswire.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-07-09 View on X
CoinDesk

Crypto financial services company Circle says it is going public via a SPAC merger at a $4.5B valuation

that will put both members of USDC's Centre Consortium (Coinbase is the other) on the public markets. https://www.coindesk.com/... @mayazi : Huge! the implications of a Circle SPAC...

2021-07-08
#SPAC Deal - $CND DA w/ @circlepay, a “global financial technology firm that provides payments and treasury infrastructure” '21 proj. - $115M rev. '22 proj. - $407M rev. / 253% ⬆️ $4.5B EV / $415M PIPE Presentation - https://www.circle.com/... Press - https://www.prnewswire.com/... https://twitter.com/...
2021-07-08 View on X
CoinDesk

Crypto financial services company Circle says it is going public via a SPAC merger at a $4.5B valuation

The deal values Circle at $4.5 billion.  —  Circle is going public in a deal that values the crypto financial services firm at $4.5 billion, the firm said Thursday.

2021-03-09
#SPAC Deal - $DMYI DA w/ @IonQ_Inc, the “first publicly traded pure-play quantum computing company”. '21 proj. - $5M rev. '22 proj. - $15M rev. / 200% ⬆️ $1.38B EV / $350M PIPE Presentation - https://static1.squarespace.com/ ... Press - https://www.businesswire.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...
2021-03-09 View on X
Wall Street Journal

Quantum computing startup IonQ plans to go public via a ~$2B SPAC merger, in a deal that would make it the first publicly traded company focused on quantum tech

2021-02-15
#SPAC Deal - $FCAC DA w/ @SharecareInc, a digital health company. '20 est. $330M rev. '21 proj. $396M rev. / 20% ⬆️ '22 proj. $512M rev. / 29% ⬆️ $3.75B EV / $425M PIPE Presentation - https://about.sharecare.com/ ... Press - https://www.prnewswire.com/... https://www.sharecare.com/ https://twitter.com/...
2021-02-15 View on X
Crunchbase News

Sharecare, a digital platform that helps users consolidate and manage their health information, announces plans to go public via a SPAC at a valuation of $3.9B

2021-02-14
#SPAC Deal - $FCAC DA w/ @SharecareInc, a digital health company. '20 est. $330M rev. '21 proj. $396M rev. / 20% ⬆️ '22 proj. $512M rev. / 29% ⬆️ $3.75B EV / $425M PIPE Presentation - https://about.sharecare.com/ ... Press - https://www.prnewswire.com/... https://www.sharecare.com/ https://twitter.com/...
2021-02-14 View on X
Crunchbase News

Sharecare, a digital platform that helps users consolidate and manage their health information, announces plans to go public via a SPAC at a valuation of $3.9B

Christine Hall / Crunchbase News :

2020-11-25
$SPAC Deal - $INAQ DA with Metromile, a digital insurance platform. Financial projections and investor presentation link below. '20 Estimates $102.5M / (0.8%) '21 Estimates $142.1M / 39% growth Presentation - https://assets.metromile.com/ ... Press - https://www.globenewswire.com/ ... https://twitter.com/...
2020-11-25 View on X
FinLedger

Pay-per-mile auto insurance firm Metromile, which has a consumer app and licenses tech to large insurers, says it's going public via a SPAC at a $1.3B valuation

Mary Ann Azevedo / FinLedger :