{"id":15273,"date":"2021-12-17T11:49:26","date_gmt":"2021-12-17T10:49:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=15273"},"modified":"2021-12-17T11:49:26","modified_gmt":"2021-12-17T10:49:26","slug":"liontree-is-looking-to-explore-crypto-payment-methods","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/liontree-is-looking-to-explore-crypto-payment-methods\/","title":{"rendered":"LionTree is looking to explore crypto payment methods"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
According to the CEO of LionTree<\/a>, cryptocurrency has potentials for individual empowerment and the investment bank will look into crypto payment methods in the nearest future.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n
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LionTree, a well-known financial counsellor and investment bank\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/g>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/clipPath>\r\n <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a>, is investigating cryptocurrency as a payment alternative. Chairman and CEO Aryeh Bourkoff discuss crypto as a possible weapon for individual empowerment in his year-end letter, as well as some of the major trends in crypto, such as decentralized finance (DeFi) and nonfungible tokens (NFTs).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

“By 2021, crypto had made itself unavoidable, with a market cap exceeding $3 trillion at times,” said Bourkoff, explaining that this was due to people with more cash than usual looking for a place to protect their money from inflation, discover higher returns, and secure higher dividends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bourkoff also hinted that in the near future, the company will look into crypto payment methods<\/a> for its services. He expressed himself as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cWe\u2019re currently exploring ways to start accepting crypto as payment for our services, and in the not-so-distant future, as our ecosystem grows and our relationships continue to mature, we might even create our own LionTree token of trust.\u201d<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

While praising the crypto market's achievements and milestones in 2021, Bourkoff also pointed out some of the problems and challenges it faces. He believes that technology should be more energy-efficient, with a focus on creating more user-friendly interfaces.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Although LionTree is a small company in terms of size, it has been involved in some of the year's most notable media partnerships and acquisitions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The firm was instrumental in WarnerMedia's merger with Discovery Inc. Amazon's acquisition of MGM Studios<\/a>. Snap Inc.'s initial public offering was also assisted by LionTree.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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