February 9 – February 17, 2021 | North iQ Newsletter

North iQ Weekly Newsletter is curated to provide insights on digital asset industry developments, market announcements, and performance analysis.

NEWS: BlackRock has “started to dabble” in bitcoin

February 17, 2021 – The world’s largest asset manager has begun entering the bitcoin space. “I wouldn’t put a number on the percentage allocation one should have, depends on what the rest of your portfolio looks like,” said BlackRock’s chief investment officer of global fixed income.

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NEWS: $150bn investment arm of Morgan Stanley to invest in bitcoin

February 13, 2021 – A US$150 billion Morgan Stanley investing arm known for its prowess in picking growth stocks is considering adding bitcoin to its list of possible bets. A four-fold jump in four months has stoked customers’ interest, making the digital asset even harder to ignore.

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NEWS: City of Miami wants to push in on bitcoin

February 12, 2021 – The resolution has two other important goals. One is to allow local government employees to receive some or all of their wages in cryptocurrency. The other is to allow citizens to pay property taxes or city fees using cryptocurrency.

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OPINION: Implications of BNY Melon’s custody of digital assets 

February 11, 2021 – 3iQ’s Tom Lombardi explains the significance of bitcoin’s big milestone in institutional participation. Read the twitter thread to understand how this custody offering could be a tipping point for digital assets investments.

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INSIGHTS: Comparison of stablecoin applications by big tech

February 11, 2021 – Mastercard, Visa and Paypal have all offered to support cryptocurrency payments and networks. Read the quick comparison of their different offerings. Mastercard may have the most conservative approach, lets see how the rest fare.

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NEWS: Ethereum DEX processes $100 billion

February 15, 2021 – Decentralized exchange Uniswap allows anyone to swap ECR20 tokens. It became the first DEX to process over $100 billion in volume. UNI’s market cap is currently $6.3 billion. Creator Hayden Adams called it “an exciting milestone for DeFi.”

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Mr. Pye has managed private client portfolios with Landry Investment Management and various other investment dealers. Prior to this Mr. Pye was Founder, President & Chief Executive Officer of Argentum Management and Research Corporation, a company dedicated to managing and distributing quantitative investment portfolios including the first long-short mutual fund in Canada.

He was also Senior Vice-President and National Sales Manager of Fidelity Investments Canada and an integral part of the team that saw assets rise from $80 million to over $7.5 billion in assets under management during his tenure. He also held various positions with Guardian Trust Company, which listed the first Gold, Silver and Platinum Certificates on the Montreal Exchange.

Mr. Pye obtained a Masters in Business Administration from Concordia University.