Hedera unveils new toolkit for on-chain asset tokenization
Sep 17, 2024
Jeremy Parkinson
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Key Takeaways Hedera’s Asset Tokenization Studio keeps all asset management details on-chain, enhancing security. The studio includes features like bond coupons, stock dividends, whitelisting, and compliance with specific regulations. Share this article Hedera announced Monday it is launching its Asset Tokenization Studio, an open-source toolkit designed to streamline the issuance, management, and trading of tokenized […]
Trump token WLFI confirmed, sales limited to accredited investors and non-US persons
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways WLFI token sales are limited to accredited investors and non-US persons. WLFI is a governance token with no economic benefits like dividends. Share this article Donald Trump today confirmed the WLFI token of his family’s DeFi project, World Liberty Financial, during a livestream on X Spaces. The team behind the project announced that […]
MicroStrategy doubles down on Bitcoin, proposes $700M convertible notes to fund BTC acquisition
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways MicroStrategy wants to use new $700M note issuance to manage debt and expand Bitcoin reserves. Recent purchase boosts MicroStrategy’s bitcoin holdings to 244,800 BTC, reinforcing its position as a major corporate holder. Share this article MicroStrategy, a pioneer in corporate Bitcoin adoption, announced today its plan to offer $700 million in convertible senior […]
Polymarket traders see 99% chance of rate cuts this week
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Expected rate cuts could drive Bitcoin prices higher as investors seek riskier assets. Share this article Polymarket traders are overwhelmingly betting on a Federal Reserve rate cut this week, with odds at 99% for a reduction at the upcoming September 18, 2024 meeting. Traders are anticipating a 25 basis point cut, which would […]
Bybit secures provisional VASP approval from Dubai’s VARA
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Bybit obtains provisional VASP approval from Dubai’s VARA for crypto exchange services. Bybit establishes global headquarters in Dubai and partners with DMCC Crypto Hub. Share this article Bybit, the world’s second-largest crypto exchange by trading volume, has secured provisional approval for a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) license from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory […]
OKX joins exSat as validator to boost Bitcoin scalability
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways OKX joins exSat as a validator node to advance Bitcoin’s scalability and functionality. exSat employs a hybrid consensus mechanism combining Proof of Work and Proof of Stake. Share this article OKX, a leading crypto exchange and technology company, has joined exSat’s network as a validator node. This partnership aims to advance Bitcoin’s scalability […]
Binance founder CZ to be released from prison on September 29, confirms US Federal Bureau of Prisons
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Changpeng Zhao will be released from prison on September 29, 2023, after serving a 4-month sentence. CZ’s sentence stems from failing to implement effective anti-money laundering measures at Binance. Share this article Binance founder and former CEO Changpeng “CZ” Zhao is set to be released from Long Beach Residential Reentry Management (RRM) on […]
Bitcoin inflows surge $436 million as Ethereum funds face outflows
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Digital asset investment products saw $436m inflows after a period of $1.2bn outflows. Bitcoin received $436m inflows, while Ethereum faced $19m outflows amid L1 profitability concerns. Share this article Bitcoin (BTC) funds registered $436 million in inflows last week, while Ethereum (ETH) funds bled $19 million in the same period, as reported by […]
TRON DAO featured as Title Sponsor at KBW, showcases growing meme coin ecosystem
Sep 16, 2024
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Share this article Geneva, Switzerland – September 16, 2024 – TRON DAO took center stage as a Title Sponsor at Korea Blockchain Week (KBW), an annual global blockchain and Web3 festival in Seoul, South Korea. Dave Uhryniak, Community Spokesperson at the TRON DAO, delivered a compelling keynote on the fast-growing meme coin ecosystem within the […]
Bitcoin slides 3%, Ether drops 6% ahead of interest rate decisions from Fed, BoE, and BoJ
Sep 16, 2024
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Key Takeaways Bitcoin and Ethereum experienced significant drops in the past 24 hours. The market is increasingly expecting a more aggressive 50-basis-point rate cut by the Fed. Share this article Bitcoin (BTC) slid by 3%, while Ethereum (ETH) dropped by 6% in the last 24 hours, ahead of a critical week when interest rate decisions […]