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Bakkt Expands Global Bitcoin Play With 30% Stake in Japan’s Marusho Hotta
Bakkt is acquiring a 30% stake in Japanese firm Marusho Hotta and is expanding into Asian crypto markets.
BNB Climbs Toward $760 as Market Sell-Off Eases
BNB's 10% drawdown from its peak positions it as one of the more stable assets in the exchange token sector, which has seen larger declines.
Asia Morning Briefing: Architect Bets Credit Will Outshine Crypto Equities as It Builds a Web3 Moody’s
As crypto equity markets become overcrowded and illiquid, Architect bets on building a Moody's-like credit rating system to unlock new pools of institutional capital.
Ripple’s Partnership With BDACS Pays Off as XRP Support Goes Live at Korean Crypto Custodian
BDACS launches XRP custody for institutions in Korea, deepening Ripple partnership and boosting regulatory alignment for XRP’s global institutional use.
SEC Says Liquid Staking Doesn't Run Afoul of Securities Laws
The SEC's latest staff statement — which isn't binding guidance — addresses certain aspects of liquid staking.
Ondo Finance Had a Blockbuster July. Analyst Sees ONDO Exploding Higher in August.
Ondo Finance’s July moves may fuel an ONDO rally this month, says a popular crypto analyst citing acquisitions, partnerships, and regulatory momentum.
Higher Bitcoin ETF Options Limits May Cut Volatility, but Boost Spot Demand: NYDIG
Bitcoin’s volatility has been declining but remains higher than traditional assets, making it attractive for income generation but risky for institutions seeking stability.
Base Takes Solana's Crown in Token Creation as Coinbase's 'SocialFi' Ignites Zora Boom
Coinbase’s Base App rebrand fuels surge in creator coins as Zora transforms content into tradable tokens.
Mag 7 Plans to 'FOMO' Into $650B Tech Investment Despite Trump's U.S. Manufacturing Push
The Mag 7 firms are expected to spend $650 billion in capex and R&D this year, an amount bigger than the U.K. government’s annual public investments.
Ripple: Banks Have Invested Over $100 Billion in Blockchain Infrastructure Since 2020
A new report by Ripple and CB Insights reveals how banks are reshaping financial markets through digital asset infrastructure, tokenization and crypto partnerships.
