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How Forgd Streamlines Token Launch Processes for Crypto Protocols

The firm takes a data-driven approach to figuring out the best ways for crypto projects to issue their native tokens.

Forge (Credit: Getty Images, Unsplash+)

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Vaulta, Fosun Team Up to Power Blockchain Infrastructure in Hong Kong

The partnership centers around FinChain, a virtual asset business launched by Fosun Wealth Holdings.

Hong Kong harbor during a sunrise (Manson Yim/Unsplash)

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Crypto Exchange Bybit Granted MiCA License in Austria

Bybit has been granted a MiCA license in Austria, according to Austria regulator FMA’s website.

Bybit lost roughly $1.5 billion in crypto to a theft Friday. (appshunter.io/Unsplash)

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XRP Army Is Truly Global As CME Data Reveals Nearly Half of XRP Futures Trading Occurs in Non-U.S. Hours

Futures registered a trading volume of $86.6 million in the first six trading days.

CME's XRP futures reveal the token's global appeal. (Alexas_Fotos/Pixabay)

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Bitcoin Platform Mezo Debuts Mainnet to Build Circular BTC Economy

Mezo is built to be a Bitcoin finance platform that enables its users to unlock practical utility in BTC and thus become their own bank

Heading of Bitcoin Whitepaper

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OKX Global General Counsel Is Latest Legal Exec to Leave the Exchange

The new chief legal officer, Linda Lacewell, is said to be restructuring the firm's legal and compliance divisions, according to a source familiar with the situation.

OKX trading app on a mobile phone (CoinDesk)

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Strive Closes $750M Investment Deal to Power 'Alpha-Generating' Bitcoin Strategy

Investment sets stage for $1.5 billion total proceeds and strategic bitcoin accumulation with alpha-generating focus

Vivek Ramaswamy co-founded Strive Asset Management (Frederick Munawa)

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Prometheum Eyes U.S. Tokenization Boom With Acquisition and Fully Regulated Stack

The firm has acquired a broker-dealer and launched a SEC-registered digital transfer agent as competition heats up in the tokenization sector.

Aaron (pictured) and Benjamin Kaplan, Co-CEOs of Prometheum, are expanding their custody scope for crypto securities. (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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Bitlayer Joins Forces With Antpool, F2Pool, and SpiderPool to Supercharge Bitcoin DeFi

Bitlayer has partnered with major Bitcoin mining pools to promote the adoption of BitVM, a technology enabling Bitcoin-native DeFi.

Bitlayer founders Charlie Hu and Kevin He.

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Justin Sun Defends TRUMP After Presidential Dinner, Says 'Memecoins Have Merit'

Tron's Sun sees the President fueling a new American crypto boom.

Justin Sun at the $TRUMP holders dinner (TRON)