Digital Asset


Finance

Canton Network Creator Snags Strategic Investment from Wall Street Giants

BNY, Nasdaq, iCapital and S&P Global invested in Digital Assets, powering blockchain infrastructure for tokenized real-world assets.

Digital Asset CEO Yuval Rooz (Digital Asset)

Finance

IBM Unveils Digital Asset Platform as Demand for Tokenization, Stablecoins Grows

The IBM Digital Asset Haven, developed with Dfns, aims to offer banks, governments and enterprises a full-stack platform for token custody, governance and compliance.

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Finance

Wall Street Firms Complete First 24/7 U.S. Treasury Financing Via Tokenization on Canton Network

The transaction used the USDC stablecoin and tokenized Treasuries for instant weekend settlement on Digital Asset's privacy-focused blockchain.

Digital Asset CEO Yuval Rooz (Digital Asset)

Finance

Crypto Treasuries Expand as Public Companies Make Bold Monday Moves

BitMine, Verb, and Sequans expand digital asset strategies with major crypto acquisitions, pushing stocks higher.

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Finance

Digital Asset, Builder of Privacy-Focused Blockchain Canton, Raises $135M

The strategic raise was led by DRW Venture Capital and Tradeweb Markets.

Digital Asset CEO Yuval Rooz (Digital Asset)

Opinion

Out With the “Altcoin,” in With the Asset Class

It’s time to retire the “altcoin” moniker and embrace crypto as an asset class, says Max Freccia.

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Finance

Tokenization Allows More Efficient Collateral Transfers, Digital Asset, Euroclear and World Gold Council Found in Pilot Project

The initiative created digital versions of gilts, eurobonds and gold on the Canton Network to test complex financial transactions on blockchain rails.

All but one of the recently launched spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETF) charge a lower fee than the largest gold ETF, making them a cheaper investment into a gold-like asset. (Unsplash)

Policy

EU Regulator Sees Official Journal Publication of Stablecoin Standards Before Year-End

The European Banking Authority estimates that 15 technical standards, including those for stablecoin issuers, will become official before the end of 2024.

The EU's MiCA law starts to take effect at end-2024. (Pixabay)

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Finance

Crypto for Advisors: Digital Assets in 2024

With a spotlight on bitcoin and other digital assets, a looming U.S. spot bitcoin ETF approval and rising client interest, it may be time to start considering adoption for your practice. We understand that there is much to learn. We've got you covered if you haven't started learning about crypto.

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Videos

GSR Markets President on Bitcoin's Role in Geopolitical Conflicts

Bitcoin (BTC) has gained this week on the heels of increased optimism about the potential approval of multiple spot bitcoin ETFs. GSR Markets co-founder and President Rich Rosenblum discusses his crypto markets analysis and outlook, sharing insights into the impact of escalating geopolitical tensions and increased regulation on the digital asset space.

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