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Gemini launches tokenized US stock trading in EU starting with MSTR

Gemini launches tokenized US stock trading in EU starting with MSTR

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Crypto exchange Gemini has launched tokenized Strategy (MSTR) shares for customers in the EU, marking the beginning of its rollout of tokenized U.S. equities on blockchain networks. The offering, enabled through a partnership with tokenization platform Dinari, allows Gemini users to buy fractional shares of Strategy as on-chain tokens backed by real securities. MSTR tokens […]

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Robinhood expands crypto offerings with micro futures for XRP, Solana, and Bitcoin

Robinhood expands crypto offerings with micro futures for XRP, Solana, and Bitcoin

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Robinhood expanded its futures trading suite by adding micro futures contracts for XRP, Solana (SOL), and Bitcoin (BTC), according to a June 27 announcement. The zero-commission brokerage said the new products offer lower margin requirements and seamless execution via its trading ladder interface. Each micro XRP futures contract represents 2,500 XRP, roughly $5,200 at current

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Kraken enters payments with new Krak app enabling seamless global crypto, fiat transfers

Kraken enters payments with new Krak app enabling seamless global crypto, fiat transfers

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Cryptocurrency exchange Kraken unveiled Krak, a new mobile payment app that allows users to send digital assets and fiat currencies to recipients in more than 110 countries. The app supports over 300 currencies and aims to usurp the dominance of established financial apps such as PayPal, Venmo, and Cash App. Developed to offer a faster

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US adopts crypto in mortgage risks as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac update asset models

US adopts crypto in mortgage risks as Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac update asset models

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US Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Willian J. Pulte ordered on June 25 that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac treat cryptocurrency reserves as eligible assets when they measure risk on single-family mortgage loans, effective immediately. The two government-sponsored enterprises must draft plans that show how they will recognize borrower crypto holdings without first converting

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Grayscale introduces Space and Time Trust fueling SXT 15% rise

Grayscale introduces Space and Time Trust fueling SXT 15% rise

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Grayscale has unveiled a new single-asset investment vehicle centered on the Space and Time (SXT) token, according to a June 24 announcement. The fund, officially named the Space and Time Trust, offers accredited investors direct exposure to one of the crypto sector’s newest data infrastructure projects. Individual and institutional participants can subscribe to the Trust

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Shorts wrecked as Bitcoin retakes 5k after Israel accepts ceasefire following final Iran volley

Shorts wrecked as Bitcoin retakes $105k after Israel accepts ceasefire following final Iran volley

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Bitcoin returned above $105,000 early Monday after Israel formally accepted a ceasefire proposal brokered by the United States, capping a volatile 48-hour period that saw rapid escalations in the Iran-Israel conflict and renewed market exposure to geopolitical risk. Per the BBC, the ceasefire was declared “in effect” by President Donald Trump around 06:08 BST on

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Over .79 billion liquidated from crypto market as Bitcoin dipped below 0k after US bombed Iran

Over $1.79 billion liquidated from crypto market as Bitcoin dipped below $100k after US bombed Iran

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The sudden escalation in Middle East tensions over the weekend triggered sharp moves across global markets, with Bitcoin plunging below the $100,000 mark for the first time since May. The drop followed a surprise U.S. airstrike on Iranian nuclear facilities and a retaliatory vote by Tehran’s parliament to authorize the closure of the Strait of

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Semler’s B Bitcoin bet. Can the tiny med-tech firm become the next Strategy?

Semler’s $11B Bitcoin bet. Can the tiny med-tech firm become the next Strategy?

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Semler Scientific, the previously obscure medical device maker, has unveiled plans to acquire a staggering 105,000 BTC by the end of 2027. Its ambition would make Semler the second-largest corporate Bitcoin holder in the world, behind only Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy). The announcement, made on June 20, sent Semler’s shares soaring nearly 12% in pre-market trading,

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Deutsche Bank unveils institutional tokenization stack to fast-track regulated funds

Deutsche Bank unveils institutional tokenization stack to fast-track regulated funds

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Deutsche Bank, Memento Blockchain, and Interop Labs published a litepaper on June 17 outlining plans for Digital Asset Management Access 2 (DAMA 2), a tokenization platform intended to operate on public blockchains and facilitate the issuance of regulated funds. According to the paper, DAMA 2 would link three layers: Ethereum (ETH) would act as the

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JPMorgan pilots tokenized deposit token on Base, targeting instant dollar transfers

JPMorgan pilots tokenized deposit token on Base, targeting instant dollar transfers

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JPMorgan will pilot a dollar-denominated deposit token called JPMD on Coinbase’s Base blockchain within days, global blockchain division co-head Naveen Mallela said in an interview with Bloomberg News on June 17.  The test will transfer a fixed amount of JPMD from the bank’s digital wallet to Coinbase, making the token available to selected institutional users

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