Wall Street Giant Cantor Fitzgerald to Launch Gold-Backed Bitcoin Fund
“There are still people on the Earth that are still scared of bitcoin, and we want to bring them into this ecosystem,” said Brandon Lutnick, chairman of Cantor Fitzgerald.
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Nigel Farage-Led Reform UK Becomes First European Political Party to Accept Crypto Donations
The crypto donations can be accepted via a partnership with payments firm Radom.
AI Project Donut Raises $7M Pre-Seed Funding to Build Agentic Crypto Browser
The browser is designed to help its users transact, trade and earn in real time “like a terminal.”
Matador Technologies to Acquire Stake in Indian Firm HODL Systems
The Canadian firm plans to invest $3.2M for up to 24.95% ownership and license its digital gold tech to the Indian market.
Bitcoin and Web3 Wallet Firm Ledger Brings ‘Crypto Life’ Visa Card to U.S. Users
The card, facilitated by crypto card enabler Baanx, offers users 1% cashback in bitcoin (BTC) or USDC on purchases, and the ability to directly deposit paychecks into the on-chain card account via bank transfer.
New Jersey’s Bergen County to Tokenize $240B in Real Estate Deeds on Avalanche Network
The wealthy New York City suburb will migrate 370,000 property deeds — representing about $240 billion worth of real estate — onto an immutable, searchable blockchain ledger.
Lamine Yamal’s insane Barcelona salary; here’s what he’ll earn per minute
Barcelona’s brightest star just secured one of the most lucrative contracts in football history, and he’s only 17. After months … Continue reading
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DeFi Platform Cork Protocol Suffers $12M Smart Contract Exploit
Cork Protocol has paused all markets as a precaution.
Conduit Raises $36M to Expand Stablecoin-Based Cross-Border Payments Beyond SWIFT
Stablecoins are one of the fastest-growing sectors in crypto and an increasingly popular tool for global payments, attracting interest from venture capital investments.
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.