Why Skills-First Leadership Is Replacing the Ivy League Playbook in the C-Suite
05/23/2025
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The old prestige pyramid—where Ivy League degrees and blue-chip consulting backgrounds paved the way to the CEO seat—is cracking.
April 27, 2023: On Wednesday, Cryptocurrencies increased as investor concerns about the U.S. banking sector swelled again, with First Republic Bank fighting for a living.
Bitcoin increased 8% to $29,828.25, according to Coin Metrics. That helped lift ether, advancing 6% to $1,957.02. Both crypto assets are still less than the key stages of $30,000 and $2,000 that they traded two weeks ago for the initial time since in the previous year.
Bitcoin had been exchanging sideways for several days, with volatility back to its lesser March before the banking crisis started. It became one of the cryptocurrency’s upward catalysts this year. Now, troubles at First Republic help drive the cryptocurrency’s cost action again, according to Matt Hougan, chief investment officer at Bitwise Asset Management.
“Crypto rallies in banking crises, and it looks such as the banking crisis may not be over,” Hougan stated.
First Republic shares decreased almost 50% to a record low on Tuesday after reporting a huge drop in deposits in the initial quarter as customers pulled their money out after the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank. David Faber stated that the next few days are crucial for the firm as different banks and federal officials seek a rescue plan.
Bitcoin is rallying 22% in March as the crisis from U.S. regional banks opened investors’ eyes to its uses as a hedge against uncertainty and an alternative banking system.
“Bitcoin keeps to straddle amid being the ultimate lifeboat from the present banking system and the leading risk-on asset,” stated managing James Lavish at Bitcoin Opportunity group.
“As the First Republic is on the verge of decrease, bitcoin represents a haven versus uncertain bank deposits.”
Bitcoin’s one-month rolling correlation with gold has been increasing since March and stands at 57%, its highest level in nearly two years, according to crypto data provider Kaiko.
The U.S. dollar index was moving lower and was on pace for the worst day starting from April 12, when Bitcoin traded at its highs this year. The two tend to have an inverse bond.
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