With the cryptocurrency market as hot as it has ever been, several of the most established companies in the space have made plans to go public. Although most of the excitement has centered around Coinbase’s direct listing, especially because private sales have valued the exchange at approximately $100 billion, perhaps the more interesting company that investors should analyze is BlockFi. Unlike Coinbase, which operates as an exchange for both retail and institutional clients, BlockFi is essentially a modern-day crypto bank (without insurance) that pays account holders significantly higher interest than traditional ... (full story)