Key Takeaways Intel, Oracle, IBM, and IonQ are the latest companies to object to OKXICE’s tokenized stock plan, bringing the total number of corporate objections to 26.Major companies including Microsoft, Alphabet, Goldman Sachs, Wells Fargo, […]
Key Takeaways Anthropic filed its S-1 on Oct. 26, targeting a Nasdaq listing under the ticker ANT.Binance and other crypto exchanges imply an Anthropic valuation near $1.87 trillion.Polymarket traders favor a $1.75 trillion to $2 […]
Key Takeaways Brazil’s CVM is pushing mandatory asset tokenization and AI to overhaul its overwhelmed $2.32T fund market.The regulator is testing DLTs and smart contracts to automate compliance, enable audit trails, and cut risks.This shift […]
Key Takeaways Bitcoin slipped to about $80,698 on Oct. 24, below its 50-day average near $81,784.Coinglass-tracked liquidations hit $495.74M in 24 hours, with $318M coming from long positions.The Oct. 28 FOMC decision and Oct. 29 […]
Key Takeaways Sygnum and Debifi launched MultiSYG, a bitcoin-backed loan product secured by a multisig wallet.The product appears to be the first of its kind offered by a regulated bank.The partners say collateral is held […]
Key Takeaways On Thursday, Axios reported Visa was negotiating a $2.5 billion acquisition of Fireblocks.Fireblocks denied the acquisition rumors, while Visa declined to comment.Fireblocks’ rumored purchase price sits nearly 69% below its $8 billion valuation […]
Key Takeaways Digital asset manager Grayscale now accepts direct cryptocurrency contributions for shares in 10 eligible investment products.Grayscale’s minimum investments range from approximately $80,300 to $364,800 as of Oct. 20.Grayscale’s in-kind subscriptions require an authorized […]
Key Takeaways U.K. crypto asset users filed more than 10,000 bank restriction complaints in three months, with Lloyds, Barclays, and NatWest leading the list.Some banks cap crypto transfers, while others ban them outright or lack […]
Key Takeaways Mesh and Visa announced plans to enable crypto spending across more than 175 million merchant locations.Mesh will handle payment conversion, eliminating the need for customers to manually cash out.Visa and Mesh have not […]
Key Takeaways Nine U.S.-listed companies, including Broadcom and Verizon, formally objected to OKXICE tokenized shares.OKXICE’s Oct. 15 notice identifies nine issuers opposing the venue’s third-party tokenization model.OKXICE’s planned 24/7 stock market faces issuer objections despite […]