Quick Breakdown: Binance founder Changpeng Zhao urged Hong Kong to expand the number of tokens listed on licensed exchanges to stay competitive. Hong Kong currently allows only four tokens, a limitation Zhao says is “not enough” compared to...
Quick Breakdown: Aave Labs launched Horizon, a new Ethereum-based lending market that lets institutions borrow stablecoins against tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). Launch partners include Circle, Superstate, Centrifuge, Chainlink, Ripple, VanEck, and WisdomTree, with collateral options like U.S. Treasuries...
Quick Breakdown: AMINA Bank and Metalpha have partnered to launch Principal Fund I, giving Hong Kong’s professional investors regulated exposure to crypto-linked equities. The fund, managed by SFC-licensed LSQ Capital, has outperformed benchmarks by 20% since August 2024...
Quick Breakdown: HashKey Capital has launched a new investment fund focused on Web3 and digital assets, targeting infrastructure, decentralized applications, and emerging blockchain technologies. The fund will leverage Hong Kong’s regulatory framework to attract institutional investors seeking compliant...
Quick Breakdown: VanEck CEO Jan van Eck says Ethereum is best positioned to lead as banks adapt to rising stablecoin transactions. He calls Ethereum the “Wall Street token,” predicting banks must integrate blockchain systems within the next 12...
Quick Breakdown: The AI-native DeFi protocol partners with Chainlink to enhance security and reliability for its AI-driven vault strategies. Demether’s demAI automatically reallocates capital, manages risk, and executes yield strategies for both retail and institutional users. Chainlink integration...
Quick Breakdown: CFTC adopts Nasdaq’s surveillance technology to strengthen fraud detection and oversight in crypto derivatives markets. The platform enables real-time monitoring, automated alerts, and cross-market analysis to detect manipulation in digital assets. Move aligns with CFTC’s modernization...
Quick Breakdown: American Bitcoin, backed by ., to debut on Nasdaq under ticker ABTC in September after merger with Gryphon Digital Mining. Company secures institutional investors; Trump brothers and Hut 8 will control 98% of the entity. Expansion...
Quick Breakdown: KuCoin becomes the first global crypto exchange to support Thailand’s G-Token, the world’s first tokenized government bond. The blockchain-based G-Token lowers barriers to entry, enabling retail investors to access sovereign bonds with guaranteed returns. KuCoin will...
Quick Breakdown: BYDFi named Official Cryptocurrency Exchange Partner of Newcastle United in a multi-year deal. Partnership leverages football’s global reach to expand crypto adoption and fan engagement. BYDFi aims to showcase digital finance tools and strengthen its presence...
