Andrew Singer

Andrew has been a professional writer and editor for more than 30 years. He received an M.A. in statistics from Columbia University in 2017 and has since been working as a freelance writer with a specialty in machine learning, artificial intelligence, blockchain technology and big data. He likes to swim, play tennis and hike in the Hudson Highlands.

Author’s posts

Did the depegging reveal stablecoins’ limitations, or was it a learning moment?

Rattled crypto industry could emerge stronger after USDC depeg

2023-03-20T13:41:00+00:00

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Some foresee benefits if the U.S. finally gets sensible crypto regulation post-Silvergate, and traditional banks “may become warmer to establishing [crypto] rel...

Crypto industry may escape lasting damage from Silvergate liquidation

2023-03-13T14:01:00+00:00

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Should the International Monetary Fund leave the door open for developing countries struggling with inflation? “Bitcoin was made for the Global South.”

Is the IMF shutting the door prematurely on Bitcoin as legal tender?

2023-03-06T14:01:00+00:00

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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission may be focused on custodial staking programs today, but does it also have proof-of-stake blockchain networks in its ...

SEC vs. Kraken: A one-off or opening salvo in an assault on crypto?

2023-02-17T15:12:02+00:00

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The crypto lender froze withdrawals in mid-November. It will resume operations in Q1 2023, buoyed by a Series A recapitalization.

Crypto lender Salt makes comeback with $64.4 million funding

2023-02-09T06:19:13+00:00

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There may be no single reason for BTC’s 39% January price gain, but some suspect institutional investors. Can their impact be quantified, though?

Bitcoin’s big month: Did US institutions prevail over Asian retail traders?

2023-02-03T14:01:00+00:00

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TradFi firms with expertise in risk management may soon “fill the void” left by bankrupt crypto lenders, a Duke finance professor predicts.

Genesis Capital’s fall might transform crypto lending — not bury it

2023-01-28T14:01:00+00:00

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The collaboration will allow both individuals and institutions to launch subnets that can operate as self-sufficient blockchain systems.

Ava Labs and Amazon’s partnership could ‘expand the pie’ for blockchain

2023-01-19T14:13:53+00:00

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