XRP Jumps 8.7% as Peter Brandt’s Chart Signals Advance to $5.40
XRP climbed nearly 9% to $1.54 as veteran trader Peter Brandt published a chart pointing to an eventual $5.40. The...
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Kakao Pay, KakaoBank to explore stablecoin opportunities with Fireblocks
Kakao Pay and KakaoBank are exploring digital asset opportunities with Fireblocks, including infrastructure for stablecoins.South Korean financial companies Kakao Pay...
ECB Plans Direct Investment In Tokenized Securities Using Pontes
TL;DR The ECB has started preparatory work to invest a small portion of its own-funds portfolio in tokenized euro-denominated securities....
ECB Launches Pontes For Central-Bank Settlement Of Tokenized Assets
TL;DR The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, a wholesale settlement service for tokenized financial assets. Pontes settles transactions in...
BitMine ETH Treasury Nears 6 Million Tokens As Total Holdings Reach $17.1B
TL;DR BitMine reported 5,983,940 ETH in its treasury, just short of 6 million tokens. The company valued its combined treasury...
Strive Adds 1,355 Bitcoin As Corporate Treasury Reaches 26,355 BTC
TL;DR Strive disclosed the purchase of 1,355 BTC at an average price of about $79,475. Its corporate Bitcoin treasury increased...
Strategy Buys Another 950 Bitcoin As Holdings Reach 846,000 BTC
TL;DR Strategy bought 950 BTC during the week ending September 20 for $75.7 million. The purchases were made at an...
Manhattan US Attorney leading probe into Binance’s Iran compliance: Bloomberg
The investigation is examining whether Binance knowingly allowed trading that violated US sanctions on Iran, months after reports first revealed...
L2 growth and $120 billion in staking hide Ethereum’s supply reality
Ethereum's institutional data hub showed about $120 billion in staked ETH and $40.4 billion in daily average total value locked...
ECB launches ‘digital euro for banks’ and prepares to buy tokenized bonds
The Eurosystem launched Pontes on Monday, giving banks a live route to settle tokenized assets in central-bank money. The European...
How cutting power to Bitcoin miners can actually burn more energy
Some Bitcoin mining vardiff (variable difficulty) controllers can keep demanding work calibrated for a machine's former speed after it cuts...
One wallet links $1.55 million FetchAI theft to massive 408.5 million NTX mint
A coordinated attack drained 8.7 million FET and used a compromised NuNet minter key to create 408.5 million NTX. The...
European Central Bank Connects Tokenized Assets to Central Bank Money
The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, giving banks a new route to settle tokenized assets in central bank money....
Hana Bank Put $100M on Blockchain and Skipped the 5-Day Wait
Hana Bank raised $100 million with a five-year foreign-currency digital bond and settled the entire transaction the same day, collapsing...
Circle Now Lets Institutional Clients Borrow USDC Against Their Bitcoin
Stablecoin issuer Circle is courting crypto-owning institutions, launching a lending service on Monday that lets them borrow USDC against their...
