DTCC picks Canton for launch, Stellar and Arc for 2027
DTCC (@The_DTCC) will launch its Tokenization Service this month on the @CantonNetwork and Besu, DTCC's private network. The service starts with 25 stocks, ETFs and US Treasuries, tokenized 1
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Deutsche Bank is weeks away from holding Bitcoin for clients
Deutsche Bank (@DeutscheBank) plans to launch crypto custody in Germany within weeks. It will be the lender's first digital asset service, with a rollout to Asian financial centers planned fo
Chainlink’s tech is heading to Japanese institutions
Tokyo-based Pacific Meta (@PacificMeta) has signed a strategic partnership with @chainlink to bring tokenized finance tools to Japanese institutions. Pacific Meta has chosen Chainlink's Cross
Who Actually Owns the Bitcoin Held by BlackRock?
BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF ($IBIT) gives investors exposure to Bitcoin ($BTC) without requiring them to manage private keys. That raises a common question: who actually owns the Bi
Hex Founder Richard Heart Detained in Istanbul on Finnish Interpol Red Notice
Richard Heart, founder of the Hex and PulseChain tokens, was reportedly detained in Istanbul alongside his wife on an Interpol Red Notice requested by Finland, Turkish media reported. Turkish
Balaji’s ‘social media Singapore’ launches with sweeping bans
Balaji Srinivasan’s Network School has taken control of Farcaster, announcing the acquisition and a rebrand of the social app as the Network State Protocol. The shift immediately triggered co
Bitwise Holds Over $500M in XRP as Spot Ripple ETFs Gain Momentum
Bitwise Asset Management has crossed a notable threshold in its XRP exposure, with reported holdings now exceeding $500 million in the token. The milestone lands as spot Ripple ETFs have pick
SBI and Startale Join Open Standard to Pilot Yen-Dollar Stablecoin Settlement
SBI Holdings and Startale Group said on October 16 that they have joined Open Standard, the alliance behind the U.S. dollar stablecoin Open USD (OUSD), and will explore a pilot linking OUSD w
Bitwise XRP Holdings Top $500M as Spot XRP ETFs Gain Momentum
Bitwise Asset Management now holds more than half a billion dollars in XRP, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, as spot XRP exchange-traded funds build mom
Rain (RAIN) after the unlock: $6.3 billion market cap, $7.1 million in daily turnover
Rain (RAIN) trades at $0.00887 on Friday evening. That makes it the 21st largest cryptocurrency by market capitalisation, and that is exactly what is odd about it: on paper the market value i
Judge Denies CFTC Challenge in Gemini Bid to Reverse $5M Settlement
A US federal judge has denied a bid by cryptocurrency exchange Gemini and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to undo a January 2025 settlement tied to alleged misconduct relat
Two Numbers for One Loss, Two Fates for One Company
Capital B's quarterly loss and Upexi's MSCI status are each reported two incompatible ways, and neither conflict has a primary document to settle it. Capital B's quarterly loss and Upexi's MS