Finance

tether-seeks-to-boost-peer-to-peer-payments-on-telegram-by-expanding-dollar,-gold-stablecoins-to-ton-network
Posted by | April 19, 2024
Tether Seeks to Boost Peer-to-Peer Payments on Telegram by Expanding Dollar, Gold Stablecoins to TON Network

Tether said it aims to boost USDT and XAUT tokens on TON for peer-to-peer payments targeting Telegram's 900 million user base. The TON network was launched by Telegram, but separated...

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Posted by | April 18, 2024
Chia Network Makes Progress Toward an IPO, CEO Says

Chia Network (XCH), which uses a novel consensus mechanism for running its blockchain, has made progress toward getting its stock trading through an initial public offering, its CEO said Thursday....

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crypto-for-advisors:-bitcoin’s-supply-reduction
Posted by | April 18, 2024
Crypto for Advisors: Bitcoin’s Supply Reduction

Today’s newsletter centers around Bitcoin’s fourth halving is set to occur tomorrow. There has been plenty of coverage and price predictions. Mick Roche from Zodia Markets provides a straightforward explanation...

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Posted by | April 17, 2024
Time to Take the Reins on Tokenization, or Risk Missing Out

The arrival of the first bitcoin ETFs in the U.S. in January was a turning point for the convergence of traditional and digital assets. For the first time, investors were...

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Posted by | April 16, 2024
OKX ‘OG’ Execs Tim Byun and Wei Lan Leave Crypto Exchange

Tim Byun was CEO of U.S. arm Okcoin between 2018 and 2020, and later became head of global government relations at OKX. Wei Lan was head of product and ran...

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max-boonen’s-pv01-tokenizes-$5m-treasury-bill,-plans-to-look-at-corporate-bonds
Posted by | April 16, 2024
Max Boonen’s PV01 Tokenizes $5M Treasury Bill, Plans to Look at Corporate Bonds

PV01 completed its proof-of-concept issuance of a tokenized bond, a U.S. treasury bill, with market makers B2C2, BlockTower Capital and Keyrock investing. Tokenization of real-world assets like bonds have become...

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there-are-many-bitcoin-critics-left-in-finance,-despite-blackrock’s-newfound-love
Posted by | April 15, 2024
There Are Many Bitcoin Critics Left in Finance, Despite BlackRock’s Newfound Love

Many mid-sized asset managers in traditional finance are still skeptical about bitcoin, even after some of the biggest names in the industry have started to endorse the cryptocurrency. Some call...

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ton-foundation-teams-up-with-hashkey-to-drive-crypto-on-ramping-in-telegram
Posted by | April 12, 2024
TON Foundation Teams Up With HashKey to Drive Crypto On-Ramping in Telegram

TON started life as a project by Telegram but was picked up by members of its community after the messaging app abandoned it due to legal action from the SEC....

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chaos-at-marginfi-shakes-up-solana-defi’s-borrow-and-lend-landscape
Posted by | April 11, 2024
Chaos at MarginFi Shakes up Solana DeFi’s Borrow-and-Lend Landscape

The biggest winner from MarginFi's leadership shakeup seems to be Solend, with $17 million in deposits in the last 24 hours and token rising 37%. Kamino, another competitor, also saw...

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near-to-hire-artificial-intelligence-engineers-as-part-of-ai-roadmap
Posted by | April 10, 2024
NEAR to Hire Artificial-Intelligence Engineers as Part of AI Roadmap

Layer-1, NEAR, will hire artificial-intelligence (AI) engineers as part of its 3-6 month roadmap to building user-owned AI. According to a deck reviewed by CoinDesk, the company is planning to...

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