Bitfinex Puts Strategy, Metaplanet Stock Onchain in Tokenized First
Key TakeawaysBitfinex Securities listed five tokenized notes tied to Strategy, Metaplanet, H100 and Capital B on Sept. 1.The notes are...
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SoFi Opens Banking Rails to Kraken in Sweeping Crypto Alliance
Key TakeawaysSoFi and Kraken linked up Sept. 3, and it could be a significant deal for crypto payments.Kraken said it...
Banco Do Brasil Makes Latam’s First Digital Structured Note Trade
Key TakeawaysBanco do Brasil invested $5M in a Citi digital note via Euroclear, accelerating cross-border transactions.This Latam-first blockchain move bypasses...
SWIFT Services Provider Taps Chainlink to Bring 600 Banks Onchain
Key TakeawaysBottomline connects Chainlink technology to a network serving 600-plus banks.Chainlink targets friction in a Bottomline ecosystem processing $16 trillion...
Blackrock, Nasdaq, Citadel to Join SEC’s 24/7 Trading Roundtable
Key TakeawaysThe SEC’s Sept. 17 roundtable will look at what 24/7 trading could mean for U.S. stocks.Of the 27 TradFi...
Markets Buckle After US Strikes Iran, Dow Sinks 400 Points
Key TakeawaysU.S. airstrikes on Iran sent the Dow down 401 points and bitcoin 1.5% lower.Gold fell 2.35% and silver 2.86%...
Blackrock’s BUIDL Hits $2.8B, Reclaims Treasury Crown
Key TakeawaysBlackrock’s BUIDL fund holds about $2.8 billion in assets, or 18.5% of the $15.1 billion market.BUIDL lost the top...
Russia’s Largest Bank Sber Eyes BTC, ETH, USDT for Crypto-Backed Loans
Key TakeawaysSberbank plans to accept bitcoin, ether, and tether as loan collateral.The expansion depends on Russia’s new crypto rules taking...
Tokenization Threatens Deposit Stability, Dallas Fed Researchers Warn
Key TakeawaysDallas Fed researchers warn 24/7 tokenized deposits could reduce bank maturity transformation by $580B.Chris Turner of Kula argues token...
Druckenmiller Blasts Treasury’s $4B Gambit as Bitcoin Bulls Circle
Key TakeawaysTreasury doubles long-bond buybacks to at least $4B as 30-year yields stalk 2007 highs.Arthur Hayes sees a six-figure bitcoin...
Sticky Inflation Strikes Again as Fed Faces Stagflation Trap
Key TakeawaysSticky inflation remains a problem and some believe stagflation is looming.In a market note shared with Bitcoin.com News, Devere...
US-Iran Ceasefire Rumors Swirl as Global Markets Remain Unfazed
Key TakeawaysUnnamed sources claim a ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran is in the works and will be announced any...
UAE Pulls Iran Trade Plug as Hormuz Crisis Rattles Global Markets
Key TakeawaysThe S&P 500 fell about 0.7% on Aug. 18 as semiconductor stocks led a technology selloff.The UAE halted Iran...
Securitize Brings Neuberger’s $230 Billion Credit Platform Onchain
Key TakeawaysSecuritize launched HINC with Neuberger, bringing $230B fixed-income expertise onchain.Securitize put HINC on 4 chains, pushing tokenization beyond Treasuries...
Druckenmiller Bets $88m on Bitdeer and Hyperliquid Strategies
Key TakeawaysStanley Druckenmiller pivoted to digital assets, acquiring a $64.7M stake in crypto miner Bitdeer in Q2.He also bought $23.1M...
Bitcoin, Stocks and Gold Rip Higher While Bond Market Fear Festers
Key TakeawaysBitcoin rose from about $62,653 to a $79,461 high, trading near $77,000 on Aug. 21.CME and Binance held about...
Treasury Boss Targets Bond Yields
Key TakeawaysBessent said Treasury buybacks could exceed $4 billion per operation.Bitcoin stands above $72,000 per unit Aug. 20 as long-term...
Trump Opens Bitcoin Door as US Debt Blows Past $40 Trillion
Key TakeawaysU.S. debt reached $40.049 trillion Aug. 19 as federal interest costs climbed.Bitcoin neared $70,000 as Treasury buybacks helped ignite...
Nasdaq Sets December 6 Launch for Nearly 23-Hour Trading Day
Key TakeawaysNasdaq targets Dec. 6, 2026 to launch a 9 PM-4 AM ET overnight session, nearing a 23-hour trading day.The...
Crypto Stocks Break Free as Wall Street Buckles Under Iran Risk
Key TakeawaysStrategy gained about 5% as bitcoin held above $63,000 during Monday’s Wall Street decline.MARA and Circle rose about 4%...
Grayscale Pulls Three Altcoin ETF Filings in Just 190 Seconds
Key TakeawaysGrayscale withdrew Form RW filings for ADA, HBAR and DOT trusts between 4:33 and 4:36 p.m. ET on Aug....
The Great Long-Bond Selloff Forces a Brutal Fiscal Reckoning
Key TakeawaysFrance’s 30-year OAT yield neared 4.85%, its highest range since the 2008 crisis.U.S. 30-year Treasury yields reached 5.22%, lifting...
