CFTC Clarifies Tokenized Investments With Customer Funds
US futures brokers and derivatives clearing organizations may invest customer funds in tokenized versions of eligible assets, provided existing regulatory requirements are met.
US futures brokers and derivatives clearing organizations may invest customer funds in tokenized versions of eligible assets, provided existing regulatory requirements are met.
SBI Holdings is continuing to place a major bet on digital asset infrastructure by becoming the sole investor in Gauntlet’s $125 million Series C funding round.
Just one week after Robinhood officially launched its own blockchain, the market is already beginning to see what layer-2 projects have been pursuing for years: real revenue.
Paradigm, one of the most powerful venture capital firms in the cryptocurrency industry, has successfully raised a new investment fund worth $1.2 billion.
Secret Network, a privacy-focused layer-1 blockchain, intends to leave the Cosmos ecosystem and migrate to the Arbitrum layer-2 network, marking one of the largest “migrations” by a long-standing Cosmos project.
Ethereum is entering one of its biggest technical transformations since The Merge. Co-founder Vitalik Buterin has presented an updated version of the network’s long-term development roadmap, known as Lean Ethereum, describing it as the third major iteration of the protocol after Ethereum’s original architecture and its transition to Proof-of-Stake.
Many major names from both traditional finance and the crypto industry have joined in supporting OpenStandard’s Open USD (OUSD) stablecoin, with a commitment to share revenue generated from reserve assets.
Securitize is preparing to list on the New York Stock Exchange after shareholders approved a SPAC transaction expected to provide the tokenisation company with approximately USD 400 million in gross proceeds.
Loopring DEX Crypto Exchange is shutting down after nearly eight years of operation, citing its inability to compete with newer Layer-2 solutions. The project has pledged to return all eligible user assets.
Kraken is reportedly seeking to invest in Aave, but founder Stani Kulechov has rejected claims that the protocol would be sold at a valuation roughly 70% below its current fully diluted value.
Story Protocol, which once raised USD 140 million to bring intellectual property rights on-chain, has now almost completely abandoned its original thesis. The project has announced a rebrand to DATA Foundation and is moving into the AI training data sector, viewed as the next major growth opportunity in technology.
Multicoin Capital has drawn attention again with a bold forecast that Hyperliquid (HYPE) could rise to USD 319 by 2028, representing gains of more than 400% from current price levels.
Standard Chartered has issued one of its most bullish forecasts yet for Aave (AAVE), suggesting that the token of the leading crypto lending protocol could reach $3,500 by the end of 2030.