US sanctions Russian crypto platforms for money laundering ties

Two crypto exchanges and two individuals have been sanctioned for ties to underground finance.

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SEC Chair Gensler plugs changes to exchange definition that worries crypto 

Gary Gensler reminded a conference on Treasury bonds about a proposed rule change that would impact DeFi, too.

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Wall Streets Guggenheim Treasury tokenizes $20M paper on Ethereum

According to Guggenheim Treasury Services, the product is the first digital version of commercial paper on the Ethereum network. 

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Digital Asset, DTCC complete collateral tokenization pilot

The project aimed for speed, privacy and legal compliance while using highly accessible and desirable US Treasury bonds as a collateral asset.

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WisdomTree aims to bring self-custody to regulated RWAs

The WisdomTree Connect platform aims to let users access WisdomTrees RWA tokens with any wallet, from any blockchain network. 

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Bitcoin as a US reserve asset is great for price but poses significant risks Charles Hoskinson

While a strategic Bitcoin reserve may be good for price action, the US Treasury controlling 19% of the BTC supply raises unprecedented centralization concerns.

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Japanese firm Metaplanet to invest $58.76M in Bitcoin

Metaplanet Inc allocates 8.5 billion yen for Bitcoin, enhancing its crypto treasury amid Japans market volatility.

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Warren Buffetts Berkshire Hathaway crosses $1T nears entire Bitcoin market

Buffett's profits this year is almost the same as what an average Bitcoin trader has generated in 2024.

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Bitcoin holdings of publicly listed firms increased to $20B in one year: Data

A survey showed that 26% of institutional investors and wealth managers support Bitcoins use case as a reserve asset. 

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Ondos USDY yield coin expands to Arbitrum

Tokenized treasury products are gaining widespread adoption on blockchain networks.

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US Financial Services Committee leaders want regulatory sandboxes for AI

In a letter signed only by republicans, the committee responded to a request for information sent by the Department of the Treasury.

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Japanese public firm Metaplanet buys another $2.5M of Bitcoin

After completing the latest purchase, Metaplanet holds 203,734 BTC bought at an average price of around $62,000 per coin.

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Altcoins Strategy Amid Crypto Market Crash: Analyst Insights

Popular Youtuber and Crypto Analyst Michael recently released a video in which he explained the current crash in the crypto market and how it affects Bitcoin as well as Altcoins. Michaels observations are intended to help investors navigate through these challenging periods with the focus on the need to make sound decisions and understand markets. […]

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Bitcoin price falls to 2-month low, but derivatives markets reflect traders interest

Bitcoin price is pinned below $60,000, but derivatives and stablecoin data show traders remain optimistic.

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Crypto startup launches tokenized US Treasury bonds on Bitcoin layer-2s

The new tokenized assets offer the stability of the Bitcoin network with admirable yield.

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Yield-bearing Treasury-backed stablecoin USDY launches on Aptos

Stablecoin issuers are becoming some of the largest buyers of United States government debt at a time of increased de-dollarization.

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Bitcoins transformation from risk asset to digital gold hints at new all-time highs

Bitcoin price is being driven higher by a new set of bullish catalysts.

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Polkadots $245M treasury not limited to 2-year runway, despite community concerns

The blockchain platforms revenue declined during the first half of 2024, and its head ambassador has called for its tokens inflation rate to be lowered.

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Polkadot team dismisses fears of empty treasury, touts self-sustaining model

Stakeholders within Polkadot’s ecosystem have refuted claims that the network’s Treasury will run dry within two years. Recently, a treasury report raised community concerns by suggesting that the project’s current spending would only sustain operations for two years. However, several stakeholders have dismissed these claims, explaining that Polkadot’s Treasury is continually replenished by the network’s […]

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Binance.US gets greenlight to invest customer assets in Treasury Bills

The court stipulated that Binance could invest customer funds custodied at BitGo in Treasury Bills maturing along a four-week basis.

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