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Franklin Templeton launches tokenized fund on Aptos
Key Takeaways The Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX) is now available on Aptos. The collaboration aims to increase interoperability between real-world and treasury-backed assets across different blockchains. Share this article Franklin Templeton is bringing its tokenized fund, the Franklin OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX) to the Aptos network, said the leading asset […]
Bitwise files S-1 form for XRP ETF
Key Takeaways Bitwise has officially filed an S-1 with the SEC for an XRP ETF. The filing marks Bitwise’s first attempt at launching an XRP-based ETF. Share this article Bitwise Asset Management, a key player in the digital asset sector, has submitted an S-1 registration form to the SEC to launch an XRP ETF. The […]
Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus and Chainlink team up to accelerate tokenized asset adoption
Key Takeaways Taurus and Chainlink’s partnership focuses on enhancing security and data accuracy for tokenized assets. Chainlink’s CCIP has been tested by Taurus to ensure seamless asset transfers across various blockchains. Share this article Taurus SA, a key digital asset infrastructure provider for major financial institutions like Deutsche Bank, has partnered with Chainlink Labs, a […]
Crypto markets reel as Middle East conflict sparks global uncertainty
Key Takeaways Bitcoin’s value fell to $60,200 due to geopolitical tensions, causing significant market liquidations. US spot Bitcoin ETFs recorded substantial outflows, with the largest from the Fidelity Wise Origin Bitcoin Fund. Share this article On the macro level, crypto markets have been thrown into turmoil as geopolitical tensions between Israel and Iran escalate, challenging […]
Kraken to delist Monero in European Economic Area due to regulatory pressure
Key Takeaways Kraken will halt Monero transactions in the EEA by the end of October 2024 due to regulatory changes. Remaining Monero holdings will be converted to Bitcoin after the December 31, 2024, withdrawal deadline. Share this article Kraken, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, has announced it will delist Monero (XMR) for users […]
Crypto voters emerge as key bloc in 2024 election, new survey finds
Key Takeaways Half of US voters support pro-crypto policies according to a new Consensys and HarrisX survey. Crypto owners are highly likely to vote, with 92% indicating their intention to participate in elections. Share this article A new study by Consensys and HarrisX reveals that crypto-friendly policies could sway a significant portion of voters in […]
Bitwise’s XRP ETF bid likely to fail if SEC appeals Ripple case on Oct. 7 : Galaxy Digital Head of Research
Key Takeaways The SEC’s appeal in the Ripple case could derail the approval of an XRP ETF. Investor interest in XRP ETFs hinges on SEC’s regulatory decisions. Share this article Bitwise’s XRP ETF bid is unlikely to succeed if the SEC appeals the Ripple ruling, which determined that XRP sales on secondary markets to retail […]
BREAKING: Bitwise files for XRP ETF via Delaware trust
Key Takeaways Bitwise establishes a Delaware trust as a precursor to an XRP ETF. SEC’s cautious stance on crypto ETFs reflects in the lengthy approval process. Share this article Crypto asset manager Bitwise has taken a step toward launching an XRP ETF. According to a filing with the Delaware Division of Corporations, the company has […]
Bitcoin drops below $62K as Iran launches missile attack on Israel
Key Takeaways Bitcoin fell below $62K due to escalating Middle East tensions. Market volatility continues as geopolitical and economic uncertainties persist. Share this article Bitcoin’s value plummeted below $62K on Tuesday afternoon following news that Iran had launched a missile attack on Israel. At the time of reporting, BTC was trading around $62,200, down 1.4% […]
Diddy hires Sam Bankman-Fried’s lawyer in bid for bail ahead of sex trafficking trial
Key Takeaways Diddy has hired Alexandra Shapiro, who also represents Sam Bankman-Fried, for his bail appeal. The judge denied Combs’ $50 million bond, citing public safety concerns. Share this article Sean “Diddy” Combs has hired Alexandra Shapiro, a prominent white-collar appellate lawyer, in his bid to secure bail after being denied release in a Brooklyn […]
