Weekly Roundup
Social Media and Trading Here to Stay
Former SEC Chair Clayton discussed that social media influence on trading is likely here to stay.
Crypto Czar
It was reported that the White House is working on appointing a crypto czar as part of a broader, wide-ranging push for crypto oversight.
FDIC Guidance on Banking and Crypto
It was reported that the FDIC is working on guidance for banks and crypto.
Cybersecurity
It was reported that SolarWinds hackers continue to hit technology companies.
Source Code
Media coverage continued over the breach of source code of Amazon-owned Twitch in a cyber hack.
In the Mix: This Week’s Top FinTech Thought Leader
- Cathie Wood, founder and CEO of Ark Invest, discussed her fintech investment strategies.
- Cecilia Kang, New York Times reporter, wrote about the PR crisis and potential legal issues at Facebook
- Professor Charlton McIlwain, NYU Professor, spoke about how black communities shaped the internet.
- Yoni Assia, CEO of eToro, discussed trading cryptocurrencies.