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Partnership Signed to Enhance Blockchain-Powered Trade Between Malaysia and Singapore

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MYEG, a Malaysian e-government and digital services provider, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Sgtradex, Singapore’s national digital infrastructure for trade data exchange, to facilitate seamless blockchain-powered trade between Malaysia and Singapore. The agreement, signed at the ASEAN-GCC-China CEO Roundtable, aims to enhance digital connectivity in the ASEAN region by enabling interoperable, cross-border […]

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Sam Bankman-Fried Reportedly Could Be Released Four Years Early

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Former FTX CEO Sam Bankman-Fried has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for his role in a fraud scheme involving the misappropriation of customer funds to his hedge fund, Alameda Research. According to a Business Insider report, the Bureau of Prisons (BOP) estimates that he could be released as early as December 14, 2044,

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Elon Musk Confirms X Money Payment Service Will Launch in Limited Beta

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Elon Musk has revealed plans for “X Money,” a forthcoming payment system enabling transactions on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter. The Tesla chief confirmed the service will first appear in a “very limited access beta,” stressing the importance of prudence when dealing with users’ funds. Though Musk has repeatedly pitched X as an

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Crypto Lending Platform Ledn Transitions to Bitcoin-Only Loan Model, Discontinuing ETH and Growth Accounts

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Ledn, a crypto lending platform, has announced a strategic shift to become a bitcoin-only company effective July 1, 2025, discontinuing support for ethereum ( ETH) and focusing exclusively on bitcoin-backed loans. This decision is explained to be driven by the company’s commitment to providing a safer and simpler financial service for bitcoin holders, emphasizing client

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Dubai Land Department Launches Tokenized Real Estate Initiative on XRP Ledger

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Ctrl Alt has officially launched its tokenization partnership with the Dubai Land Department (DLD) for the Real Estate Tokenization Project, marking an advancement in property investment within the Emirate. This initiative, developed in collaboration with the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and the Dubai Future Foundation, utilizes the XRP Ledger to create a secure and

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Largest Bank in Guatemala Turns to Crypto for Remittances

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Banco Industrial, the largest bank in Guatemala, has announced the integration of Sukupay, a crypto-based cross-border payment provider, to power its remittance services. Using Sukupay, Banco Industrial now offers its customers remittances at a flat fee of $0.99, allowing them to receive these funds in their bank accounts. Michel Caputi, Head of the Strategic Alliances

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BitcoinOS Launches Charms: Metaprotocol for Programmable Tokens on Bitcoin and UTXO Blockchains

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BitcoinOS (BOS) has announced the launch of Charms, a groundbreaking metaprotocol designed to enable native, programmable tokens on Bitcoin and other UTXO blockchains without the need for bridges or custodians. This new protocol allows developers to create decentralized applications and smart assets directly on Bitcoin, facilitating seamless token transfers across UTXO-based chains such as Cardano,

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R3 and Solana Foundation Unite to Bridge TradFi and DeFi via Strategic Collaboration

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R3 announced a strategic collaboration with the Solana Foundation aimed at merging public and private blockchain networks to enhance institutional access to digital capital markets. This partnership will leverage R3’s enterprise-grade private blockchain technology alongside solana’s high-performance public mainnet, facilitating the integration of regulated financial institutions with tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). The initiative is expected

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VeChain Launches Bridge Enabling Interoperability With Bitcoin, Ethereum, and 40 More Cryptos

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VeChain has announced the launch of its bridge through an integration with Wanchain, enabling interoperability with bitcoin, ethereum, and over 40 other leading blockchains. This milestone marks a significant evolution in VeChain’s transition to a fully interconnected Web3 ecosystem, allowing users to bridge assets such as BTC, ETH, and USDC directly into VeChain while also

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Bitcoin Erupts to All-Time High, 9K Mark Shattered on Wednesday

Bitcoin Erupts to All-Time High, $109K Mark Shattered on Wednesday

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On Wednesday, bitcoin decisively eclipsed its previous all-time peak set on Jan. 20, 2025. The cryptocurrency reached an unprecedented milestone on May 21, touching $109,495 per coin. Bitcoin notched a fresh all-time high of $109,495 on Wednesday, adding yet another milestone to its meteoric trajectory. The digital asset has climbed 4.4% against the U.S. dollar

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