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OpenTrade Unveils Tokenized U.S. Treasuries Offering as Tokenization Race Gains Steam
29.9.2023
The tokenized Treasuries market has grown sixfold this year to $668 million, according to rwa.xyz data
Fireblocks Acquires Tokenization Firm BlockFold for $10M
29.9.2023
The acquisition will expand Fireblocks' capabilities in tokenization including token customization, orchestration, distribution and advisory
Coinbase Attempts to Plug Void in Crypto Perpetuals Left by FTX
29.9.2023
Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase this week announced that it had received regulatory approval to list perpetual futures on its international exchange
Russian Business Leaders Talk Up Prospects of a BRICS Digital Fiat
29.9.2023
Russian business leaders want to use “digital assets” and a “single digital currency” to trade with BRICS members and other “friendly” nations.
Experts in Brazil have previously claimed that a BRICS digital fiat could launch within the next five to 10 years.”
Per the media outlet Bankovskoye...
Binance Ending Operations in Russia — Crypto Exchange to Focus on 100+ Other Countries
29.9.2023
Crypto exchange Binance is closing down all exchange services and business lines in Russia. The company has entered into a sales agreement with Commex. A Binance executive explained that operating in Russia is not compatible with the company’s compliance strategy. “We remain confident in...
Sam Bankman-Fried Scoops Help CoinDesk Win Major Journalism Award
29.9.2023
FTX, an industry titan, ended up in bankruptcy court nine days after a November 2022 scoop from CoinDesk’s Ian Allison
GameStop's New Billionaire Boss Calls For 'Extreme Frugality' In Email To Staff
29.9.2023
After years of pulling the strings from behind the scenes, GameStop chairman and billionaire Chewy founder Ryan Cohen appointed himself CEO of the ailing video game store on Thursday. His first email to staff, obtained by Kotaku, called for “extreme frugality” and said “time wasters” would not...
Valkyrie Gets Approval to Start Buying ETH Futures For its Existing Bitcoin ETF
28.9.2023
The fund's new strategy to combine ether and bitcoin will be effective formally on Oct. 3
Valkyrie will offer exposure to Ether futures as SEC delays spot Bitcoin ETF
28.9.2023
Some analysts have speculated the SEC will announce decisions or delays on crypto exchange-traded funds before Sept. 30 in anticipation of a U.S. government shutdown
Ripple Cancels Plan to Buy Fortress Trust
28.9.2023
"While this outcome is different from what was originally planned, we’ll continue to support them and hope to work together in the future," said CEO Brad Garlinghouse
Banking Giants Abuzz About Tokenization of Real-World Assets as DeFi Craves Collateral
28.9.2023
JPMorgan, Citi and Franklin Templeton are digitizing traditional assets. Will they end up trading on crypto networks like Ethereum?
Crypto for Advisors: AI - Friend or Foe to the Advisor?
28.9.2023
Jordi Visser from Weiss Multi-Strategy Advisers discusses the impact AI could have on investing and what to watch out for
Epic Games Cutting 870 Jobs, 16 Percent Of Its Workforce
28.9.2023
Epic Games Inc., the company behind global megahit Fortnite, the Epic Games Store, and the wildly popular Unreal Engine, is laying off 16 percent of its current workforce. This report, first coming from Bloomberg’s Jason Schreier, sees almost 900 employees losing their jobs.Read more
Gemini Pulled $282M Earn Users' Funds From Genesis Last Year to Protect Customers
28.9.2023
Gemini said it elected to increase its liquidity reserves owing to the market turmoil throughout the summer of 2022, following events such as the collapse of the TerraUSD stablecoin
Major TradFi Player VanEck Readies Ethereum Futures ETF
28.9.2023
VanEck Ethereum Strategy ETF (EFUT) will invest in ETH futures contracts traded on commodity exchanges registered with the CFTC
Bitfinex to Enhance Clients' Assets Security Using Zodia Custody's Interchange Product
28.9.2023
Zodia's Interchange allows clients to keep their assets on its platform, while their holdings are mirrored and available on an exchange for trading
Listed Bitcoin Miners Could be the Ultimate Bet for 2024: Matrixport
28.9.2023
Investors could see outsized gains by buying a diversified portfolio of publicly listed mining companies, the report said
PlayStation Boss Jim Ryan Is Retiring
28.9.2023
The head of PlayStation is stepping down, Sony announced in a press release today. Jim Ryan, Sony Interactive Entertainment’s CEO, is retiring after just four years on the job. The massive shakeup in leadership comes as the PlayStation 5 breaks sales records as Sony has doubled-down on prestige...
Crypto exchange Kraken plans move into US stock trading: Report
27.9.2023
The firm reportedly acquired a broker-dealer license from the U.S. Financial Industry Regulatory Authority as part of the expansion plan
Crypto Exchange Kraken to Explore Stock Trading: Bloomberg
27.9.2023
The service could launch as soon as 2024, Bloomberg reported, citing a person familiar with the matter