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Summer Internship Spotlight: Anna Cheng (B’25): U.S. Department of the Treasury

This summer, I worked as an enterprise applications intern in the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Enterprise applications operate as a shared service provider and is a…

August 17, 2022

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Summer Internship Spotlight: Brian Word-Sims (MSF’23): HSBC

My goal is to go into investment banking and I am interested in getting as much broad experience as possible. The generalist program was perfect for me because it gave me…

August 16, 2022

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How we can regulate stablecoins now—without congressional action

Legal scholars Howell Jackson, Timothy Massad (the former CFTC chairman) and Dan Awrey are out with a new regulatory framework for stablecoins this morning that they say could be…

August 16, 2022

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TRACE, Market Research and Policy Making

For 20 years, FINRA’s Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine, known as TRACE, has contributed to reduced trade execution costs, facilitated price formation, aided regulatory…

August 1, 2022

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A Token of Appreciation: McDonough Delivers Georgetown’s First NFT to the Class of 2020

Georgetown McDonough’s Undergraduate Program partnered with two MBA students, Julian Oquendo (MBA’23) and James Azar (MBA’23), to create a first-of-its-kind gift to…

July 27, 2022

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Undergraduate Students and Faculty Honored at Tropaia

Lynn Doran Award for Academic Excellence in Finance: Jack Corrigan Buckley Jon Lynch Award for Achievement in Finance: Sankalp Panigrahi Michael and Robin Psaros Award for…

July 27, 2022

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Crypto has entered a bear market in 2022. Here’s how cybercrime and NFT swindles have helped fuel the downturn.

"Bitcoin goes through phases of euphoria where some people think it will go to infinity and then phases of disillusionment when people figure out there is not much you can do…

June 7, 2022

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KPS founder funds financial center at Georgetown

"The newest gift is designed to support the Psaros Center's goal of providing objective, research-driven guidance at the intersection of finance and policy. Mr. Psaros' mentor,…

May 23, 2022

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A $5 Trillion ‘Wealth Shock’ Is Cracking Americans’ Nest Eggs

"'In a relative sense, it’s going to make the inequity a little lower -- but in an absolute sense, everyone suffers,' said Reena Aggarwal, director of Georgetown University’s…

May 21, 2022

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Bitcoin Miami – “The Largest Finance Conference in the World” 

When one thinks of finance, Bitcoin is usually not the first thing that comes to mind. However, from April 6-9, over 35,000 people flocked to Miami,Florida for the Bitcoin 2022…

May 10, 2022