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XBTO has already helped issue two debt tokens for boutique airline BermudAir. The tokenization platform will soon offer an “e-note” for hemp and CBD producer AgroRef. 06:22 Philippines Taps Blockchain 04:56 BlackRock CEO Predicts Tokenization Is the Future of Markets 00:48 Tokenization on Public Blockchains Democratizes Access: Securitize CEO 07:08 Bitcoin Bounces Back Above $20K

ETH exchange traded-funds issuers were told by the SEC that funds can start trading July 23, according to sources. The SEC had no further comments on the recently submitted S-1s and the final versions needs to be submitted by Wednesday. ETH outperformed BTC on Monday, on the news of potential ETF trading approval. Prospective issuers

Plaintiffs in an ongoing class action lawsuit against Tether and Bitfinex have filed a new, slimmed-down complaint accusing the crypto companies of manipulating the crypto markets and violating antitrust laws. The second amended complaint, filed in the Southern District of New York (SDNY) on Monday, accuses Tether and its sister crypto exchange Bitfinex of operating

Former President Donald Trump, the presumptive Republican nominee for leader of the U.S., announced he chose crypto-friendly Sen. J.D. Vance (R-Ohio) as his vice presidential candidate. “After lengthy deliberation and thought, and considering the tremendous talents of many others, I have decided that the person best suited to assume the position of Vice President of

Crypto exchanges appear to be cracking down on who is eligible for the discounted trading fees they offer to their largest customers. OKX, the second-largest exchange, just asked prime brokerages for more information, following changes at larger rival Binance. 06:08 Traders Are ‘Valuable Resource’ for Crypto Market: Analyst 06:52 Coinbase Phasing Out ‘Coinbase Pro’ for

BlackRock’s Larry Fink said bitcoin is a legitimate financial asset that everybody should hold. This comes as the asset manager on Monday posted better-than-expected second quarter earnings. BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust (IBIT) added $4 billion in assets during the quarter. 22:08 How Crypto Markets Reacted to Trump’s Assassination Attempt 02:05 Trump’s Odds of Victory Hit

Former U.S. president Donald Trump’s probability of retaking the White House jumped to an all-time high Saturday after he was injured from a shooting at a rally in Pennsylvania, according to traders on Polymarket. A Secret Service spokesman said the Republican presidential candidate was “safe” after the shooting, according to The New York Times. A

The core question at the heart of the U.S. Department of Justice’s case against Tornado Cash developer Roman Storm is whether he created software or controlled a service. Storm’s attorneys sparred with prosecutors Friday during a three-hour-long hearing on his motion to dismiss the government’s case against him, with Judge Katherine Polk Failla of the

Thursday’s CPI report showed further signs of cooling prices although inflation is far from the Fed’s 2% goal. However, the Fed might be more focused on the labor market, which could become a threat if it slows down significantly more. Odds for a rate cut in September have increased to nearly 95%. Markets, including crypto

July 11: Pyth, a blockchain oracle protocol, has officially launched its newest product, Express Relay, on mainnet, according to the team: “The launch introduces a novel decentralized solution to the long-standing problem of MEV in processing liquidations and market-efficiency enhancing transactions in DeFi – once thought to be an inevitable characteristic of on-chain finance. The