Quick Breakdown: Asset Entities merged with Strive Enterprises, forming Strive, Inc., aiming to create a Bitcoin treasury company led by figures like Vivek Ramaswamy. The new entity plans to purchase $1.5 billion worth of Bitcoin, targeting 13,450 Bitcoin at...
Quick Breakdown: Securitize controls $3.1B in tokenized assets, nearly 20% of the global RWA market. BlackRock backed Securitize with a $47M investment after launching its BUIDL fund on the platform. Acquisition of MG Stover makes Securitize the largest digital...
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 and...
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 in...
SBI Group, one of Japan’s largest financial conglomerates, has partnered with Chainlink in a strategic push to expand blockchain and crypto-powered solutions for global financial markets. The collaboration will focus on tokenized real-world assets, tokenized funds, and regulated stablecoins,...
Google has become the largest shareholder in TeraWulf Inc., owning a 14% equity stake after increasing its financial backstop to $3.2 billion. This move coincides with a significant expansion of TeraWulf’s Lake Mariner data center in Western New York,...
Coinbase has completed its acquisition of Deribit, the leading global crypto options exchange, in a move that could reshape the structure of digital asset derivatives markets. Deribit, which processed over $1 trillion in trades last year and currently commands...
OpenEden has brought The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BNY Mellon) on board to handle custody and asset management for its flagship tokenized US Treasury fund, TBILL, marking a notable intersection of blockchain innovation and traditional finance. Announced...
Jeff Bezos’s aerospace company, Blue Origin, has announced that customers can now pay for spaceflights using cryptocurrencies including Bitcoin (BTC), Ethereum (ETH), Solana (SOL), as well as stablecoins USDT and USDC. This new payment option is enabled through a...
Metaplanet Inc. has unveiled PlanetGear, its official online merchandise store, as part of a broader strategy to merge Bitcoin culture with lifestyle retail. The store is scheduled to go live on August 6, 2025, at 9:00 a.m. JST, and...
