The Hedera-based Origin launchpad has emerged from stealth to provide a democratized investment vehicle through curated investment opportunities. According to the press release, the novel launchpad enables investors to get in on the ground floor, access promising projects via a…
Crypto fund manager Canary Capital’s spot Litecoin exchange-traded fund (ETF) has been added to the Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation (DTCC) ETF list. The listing under the ticker LTCC appeared on its official website, late Thursday. The investment firm filed…
Key Takeaways: President Donald Trump restated his claim that he intends to make the United States a global “crypto capital” at the Future Investment Initiative Institute conference—financed by Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund—in Miami on Wednesday night. “Bitcoin set multiple…
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has announced the launch of the Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit (CETU) on Thursday, a division focused on addressing cyber-related misconduct and strengthening protections for retail investors in the evolving technology sector. The…
Priority Blockspace for Humans (PBH) has launched on the World Chain Sepolia testnet as part of the mission to build and implement open-source infrastructure that prioritizes humans over bots. PBH works to prioritize human transactions and order them correctly while…
Assetera, a European trading facility for blockchain-based securities, announced the collaboration with institutional-grade asset manager Ondo Finance to list the latter’s institutional-grade tokenized US Treasuries fund on Assetera’s Polygon-based platform. The press release shared with Cryptonews said that this listing…
The Blockchain Association, alongside 75 member companies, has called on Congress to repeal the Internal Revenue Service’s new rule that classifies DeFi software as brokers. In a Wednesday letter to lawmakers, the industry coalition urged support for Senator Ted Cruz’s…
Coinbase expanded its presence in the US crypto derivatives market with the launch of CFTC-regulated Solana (SOL) and Hedera (HBAR) futures contracts through Coinbase Derivatives on Tuesday. Coinbase Derivatives, LLC now offers CFTC-regulated futures for $SOL and $HBAR –bringing more…
Three Dutch firms, Quantoz Payments, NPEX, and Dusk, announced on Wednesday, February 19, 2025, they have teamed up to launch the EURQ, a digital euro. Partnership 📣 We are pleased to share that, together with @npex, we have partnered @Quantoz!…
The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) of Hong Kong has launched a 12-point roadmap under the “ASPIRe” initiative to fortify the city’s virtual asset (VA) market. ASPIRe stands for Access, Safeguards, Products, Infrastructure, and Relationships. The roadmap aims to enhance…