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How Tokenized Assets Can Replace Money

And why universal payments using fractionized assets is unlikely to happen soon, says Marcelo Prates.

By Marcelo M. PratesJan 17, 2024

Money, cash, payment, paid, corruption, business concept, corruption concept

Podcasts

The Impact of Tokenization on the Monetary System and the Need for Tokenized Central Banks

By Sheila Warren, Michael J. CaseyJun 21, 2023

Money Reimagined Digital Money Stage at Consensus 2022

Podcasts

Exploring the Intersection of Money, Crypto Regulation, and AI Technology: Insights from Europe's Post-Brexit Landscape

By Sheila Warren, Michael J. CaseyJun 2, 2023

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When the market is bad, we build: Inside Binance’s bold 2030 master plan

Established crypto firms will merge with traditional finance, but neither Wall Street bankers nor corporate giants will take over the crypto industry, said Binance’s Head of VIP and Institutional, Catherine Chen.

1:00 PM

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Hyperliquid could become a ‘financial services juggernaut’ as DeFi expands, says Grayscale

The digital asset manager says Hyperliquid is emerging as a blockchain-based financial infrastructure platform with the potential to expand beyond crypto trading and challenge parts of traditional derivatives and exchange markets.

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XRP ETFs add $35 million as bitcoin and ether funds lost $2 billion in late May

From May 20 to May 29, XRP funds took in $35 million while bitcoin and ether ETFs lost roughly $2 billion combined, with Ripple’s earlier reported XRP treasury plan still awaiting confirmation.

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Bitcoin, ether, XRP, dogecoin lag a nine-week stocks rally as ETF demand cools

The S&P 500 posted its longest weekly winning streak since 2023 and Brent oil stabilized near $92 on US-Iran ceasefire hopes. The biggest cryptocurrencies still drifted lower, with Hyperliquid's HYPE the only major name to rally.

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Future of Money

How Tokenized Assets Can Replace Money

The Impact of Tokenization on the Monetary System and the Need for Tokenized Central Banks

Exploring the Intersection of Money, Crypto Regulation, and AI Technology: Insights from Europe's Post-Brexit Landscape

Consensus Conversations: WendyO Unplugged – ‘I’m Moving to Bermuda’

Crypto Update | Europe Gets Serious About Crypto Rules

Crypto Update | Steps to Crypto Recovery: Where ‘We’ Go From Here

Crypto Update | 4 Questions That Will Determine the Future of Retail Trading

‘The Fairweather Sailors Are Out and the Builders Are In’

Drafting Legislation: the Group Project Until It’s Not

‘Magic Internet Money’ With Laura Shin

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