Figure Markets Opens $20M HELOC Financing Facility as First RWA Financing on a DeFi Marketplace

Institutional investors have anchored the first $10 million in first of its kind RWA financing on a DeFi marketplace as traditional finance continues to adopt decentralized rails. San Francisco, CA [date] Figure Markets today announced the launch of a $20 million on-chain senior lending facility backed by Figure home equity lines of credit (HELOCs). дальше »

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Strategy stock continues to stall despite Bitcoin’s surge to record high

Bitcoin price surged to a record high this week, supported by rising institutional demand and falling supply on exchanges and over-the-counter markets. Bitcoin (BTC) was trading at around $111,500 Thursday afternoon, up 4. дальше »

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Ripple revamps XRP markets report as institutional demand surges, ETFs gain steam

XRP outperformed BTC by 10% on the price front in Q1 2025 Ripple controlled 75% of XRP's circulating supply of about 55 billion tokens as of March 2025 In Q1 2025, XRP maintained a remarkablThe post Ripple revamps XRP markets report as institutional demand surges, ETFs gain steam appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Crossover Markets plans U.S. launch as Trump embraces crypto: report

Crossover Markets Group Inc., a London-based digital asset trading firm founded by foreign exchange veterans, is preparing to launch its platform in the United States. Part of this launch was driven by growing institutional interest and a shift in the… дальше »

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3 big events that could shake crypto markets this week!

Texas and its proposed $500M Bitcoin reserve could influence institutional sentiment, if passed successfully Solana’s Breakpoint and U.S macro updates may inject fresh volatility into major cThe post 3 big events that could shake crypto markets this week! appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Bitcoin: Despite 2024 bull run, the market feels unusually calm - Why?

Bitcoin hits new highs in 2024, but retail-driven hype is notably absent from the rally Institutional flows dominate Bitcoin markets, shifting behavior from speculative spikes to steady, structThe post Bitcoin: Despite 2024 bull run, the market feels unusually calm - Why? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Citadel-backed EDX Markets taps BitGo for crypto traction

EDX Markets, a cryptocurrency exchange backed by Citadel Securities, Charles Schwab, and Fidelity, has announced a new partnership with digital asset infrastructure firm BitGo to accelerate institutional adoption of crypto. дальше »

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If you’re not watching MUTM yet, you might regret it by the next market rally

As 2025 progresses, anticipation for the next major market rally is growing. With institutional interest returning and liquidity slowly building across crypto markets, smart investors are already shifting their focus from large-cap assets to high-potential projects still in their early stages. дальше »

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Grayscale files S-1 for spot Solana ETF with SEC, staking excluded

Grayscale's move to launch a Solana ETF could enhance institutional access to crypto markets, potentially boosting Solana's market presence. The post Grayscale files S-1 for spot Solana ETF with SEC, staking excluded appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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DigiFT launches Invesco private credit token on Arbitrum

Digital asset exchange DigiFT has launched Invesco’s tokenized private credit strategy on Arbitrum, further expanding the use cases of real-world assets (RWA) and giving institutional investors access to onchain credit markets. дальше »

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OKX acquires MiFID II license in Europe

OKX says it’s set to expand its institutional offering in Europe after it secured the Markets in Financial Instruments Directive license. The crypto exchange’s Europe arm gets the license following the acquisition of a Malta-licensed firm that has the Markets… дальше »

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Crypto faces short-term volatility, but long-term growth persists: BitGo exec

Despite the recent volatility in crypto markets, the long-term potential of digital assets remains strong. Brett Reeves, Head of Go Network and European Sales at BitGo, who manages institutional digital asset infrastructure at the company, expressed this sentiment in a… дальше »

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Bitwise partners with Maple Finance to enter on-chain credit markets

Bitwise Asset Management has made its first institutional DeFi allocation through Maple Finance, marking a move into on-chain credit markets.  The partnership aims to provide institutional investors with yield-generating, transparent, and structured lending opportunities. This allocation highlights a shift in… дальше »

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CME Group set to debut Solana futures after early leak hints at XRP, SOL futures offerings

CME's Solana futures launch signifies growing institutional interest and maturation in crypto markets, enhancing risk management and trading tools. The post CME Group set to debut Solana futures after early leak hints at XRP, SOL futures offerings appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Canary Capital’s Litecoin spot ETF listed on DTCC under ticker LTCC

The DTCC listing of Canary Capital's Litecoin ETF could pave the way for increased institutional investment in cryptocurrency markets. The post Canary Capital’s Litecoin spot ETF listed on DTCC under ticker LTCC appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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The Fundamentals Behind Cables Finance: Monetizing Yield, Perpetuals, and Institutional Liquidity

Despite the monumental rise of the crypto industry, many platforms still rely on inflationary token incentives, short-term liquidity mining, or speculation that collapses in bear markets. Opportunity exists in areas where real fundamentals can sustain long-term liquidity and community retention. дальше »

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CoinShares Litecoin ETF moves forward as SEC begins formal review

The SEC's review of CoinShares' Litecoin ETF could pave the way for increased institutional investment and regulatory clarity in crypto markets. The post CoinShares Litecoin ETF moves forward as SEC begins formal review appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Wisconsin doubles down on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF with $321 million investment

Wisconsin's significant investment in BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF highlights growing institutional confidence in cryptocurrency markets. The post Wisconsin doubles down on BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF with $321 million investment appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Tokenized RWAs go onchain as Ondo Finance launches institutional L1 blockchain

Ondo Finance has announced the launch of a new layer 1 blockchain designed to accelerate institutional adoption of real-world assets.  Ondo Chain, built as part of Ondo (ONDO)’s push to bring capital markets onchain, is an L1 blockchain purpose-built for… дальше »

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Altcoins Attract Billions, How High Will XRP, Cardano, Solana, and Ether Climb

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Nexera Launches First Compliance-Ready Layer 1 for Institutional On-Chain Capital Markets

Nexera has unveiled its Layer 1 blockchain, meticulously designed to cater to the needs of institutional on-chain capital markets. Nexera Chain integrates compliance, interoperability, and scalability at its foundation, offering a robust solution for real-world asset tokenization that connects traditional finance with the decentralized ecosystem. дальше »

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Nasdaq ISE seeks SEC approval to increase IBIT options trading limits from 25,000 to 250,000

Increasing IBIT options limits could enhance market liquidity and risk management, attracting more institutional investors to Bitcoin markets. The post Nasdaq ISE seeks SEC approval to increase IBIT options trading limits from 25,000 to 250,000 appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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How MicroStrategy’s 178,704 BTC Purchase in 2024 Shaped Institutional Stance

Software and cloud-based service provider MicroStrategy dominated crypto institutional markets last year. The staggering surge of the digital asset leader Bitcoin (BTC) was consolidated by huge institutional buys as well as projected macro factors. дальше »

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Crypto brokerage FalconX acquires derivatives startup Arbelos Markets

FalconX’s CEO Raghu Yarlagadda said institutional confidence will strengthen with a more healthy, transparent crypto derivatives market in place. дальше »

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WhiteBIT’s Institutional Focus Drives Trading Volume to Record $2.7 Trillion in 2024

These figures encompass all exchange markets (spot and futures), showcasing the company’s rapid growth and the increasing trust of its users. дальше »

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Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood predicts Bitcoin will top $1 million by decade’s end

Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood reiterated her bullish outlook on Bitcoin (BTC), predicting that it will soar past $1 million by the end of the decade. She made the prediction during a Bloomberg Markets interview, in which she attributed Bitcoin’s rising value to its finite supply of 21 million coins and growing institutional interest. дальше »

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Hex Trust launches HT Markets MENA to facilitate crypto-fiat conversions

Crypto custodian firm Hex Trust officially launches HT Market MENA, enabling institutional investors to make crypto-fiat conversions through the firm’s licensed custody platform. In a press release received by crypto. дальше »

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Anchorage Digital secures NYDFS license to offer institutional crypto solutions

Anchorage Digital has received a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services (NYDFS), enabling the firm to operate in one of the most heavily regulated crypto markets in the US. дальше »

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Coinbase Uses Chainlink CCIP for Project Diamond, Targets Institutional Investors

Coinbase leverages Chainlink CCIP for Project Diamond, enabling secure, compliant tokenized asset solutions for institutional markets worldwide. The post Coinbase Uses Chainlink CCIP for Project Diamond, Targets Institutional Investors appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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2024 saw crypto markets dramatically mature

2024 was a landmark year for the cryptocurrency market. It was a year when the market matured, barriers to the institutional investing world came down, and international regulations started to pave the way for digital currencies to enter the mainstream global financial system. дальше »

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Ripple’s Q3 2024 XRP Markets Report Shows Major Gains Amid Key Partnerships And Growing Institutional Interest

Ripple’s Q3 2024 XRP Markets Report is out, highlighting pivotal developments and promising metrics for the XRP ecosystem. This quarter has been eventful, marked by significant advancements in the market, including partnerships and strategic milestones that signal a strong outlook for XRP. The Q3 ‘24 XRP Markets Report is now […] дальше »

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Veteran whales still back SOL’s comeback, but Intel Markets is their go-to backup

Institutional investors in thriving Solana and PEPE are now turning to Intel Markets to replicate their successful bullish trajectory and earn them potential substantial returns. #partnercontent дальше »

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Bitcoin inches toward $68,000 following BlackRock’s CEO crypto endorsement

BlackRock's endorsement of Bitcoin may accelerate institutional adoption, potentially reshaping global financial markets and asset diversification. The post Bitcoin inches toward $68,000 following BlackRock’s CEO crypto endorsement appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Crypto ETP giant 21Shares urges European regulator to bring regulatory clarity

21Shares has urged the European Securities and Markets Authority to create a “much-needed clarity” for retail and institutional crypto investors across Europe. Crypto investment firm 21Shares is pressing the European Securities and Markets Authority to establish clearer guidelines for including… дальше »

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Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus and Chainlink team up to accelerate tokenized asset adoption

The partnership could significantly boost institutional confidence in tokenized assets, potentially transforming global capital markets through enhanced security and interoperability. The post Deutsche Bank-backed Taurus and Chainlink team up to accelerate tokenized asset adoption appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bitcoin eyes $72,000 in October, says Bitget Research analyst

Bitcoin's potential surge to $72,000 in October could signal increased market confidence and institutional interest, impacting broader financial markets. The post Bitcoin eyes $72,000 in October, says Bitget Research analyst appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bloomberg integrates Polymarket data to Terminal

Bloomberg's integration of Polymarket data into its Terminal highlights the increasing institutional acceptance and relevance of blockchain-based prediction markets. The post Bloomberg integrates Polymarket data to Terminal appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Cypher Capital backs Echelon in $3.5 million seed round

Echelon aims to improve capital efficiency with features for institutional markets. Cypher Capital participated in Echelon’s $3. 5M seed round. The funding supports the development of new products, RWAs, and expansion to new networks. дальше »

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After 2022’s Bust, Scars Are Healing In Crypto Lending

Innovative structures, attractive yields, and stronger risk management capabilities are driving a recovery in institutional crypto lending markets, says Craig Birchall, head of product at Membrane, an institutional loan management software provider for digital asset markets. дальше »

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Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF gets SEC's green light - Meaning?

SEC has approved Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust ETFs With greater institutional adoption, GBTC aims to leverage the changing global financial markets Following the successful Ethereum Mini TThe post Grayscale's Bitcoin Mini Trust ETF gets SEC's green light - Meaning? appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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Elwood sells crypto OTC branch to Standard Chartered-backed Zodia Markets

Institutional crypto trading firm Zodia Markets has officially confirmed the acquisition of Alan Howard-backed Elwood’s OTC branch. Crypto trading firm Zodia Markets has confirmed its acquisition of Elwood Technologies’ over-the-counter (OTC) crypto branch, known as Elwood Capital, backed by Alan… дальше »

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Crypto markets likely to remain choppy in Q3, Coinbase analysts say

Crypto price action is likely to continue on a choppy trajectory for the rest of Q3, 2024, analysts at crypto exchange Coinbase say. Coinbase’ head of institutional research David Duong and David Han, an analyst at the US-based crypto exchange,… дальше »

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Goldman Sachs to roll out trio of tokenization projects by end of year: Report

Goldman Sachs' tokenization projects could significantly accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets, reshaping financial markets. The post Goldman Sachs to roll out trio of tokenization projects by end of year: Report appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Zodia Markets reportedly in talks to acquire Alan Howard-backed crypto OTC firm

Standard Chartered’s crypto arm Zodia Markets is said to be in discussions with Elwood to acquire part of its crypto OTC business. Institutional crypto trading firm Zodia Markets is reportedly in talks with Alan Howard-backed Elwood Technologies to acquire part… дальше »

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Standard Chartered to launch BTC, ETH spot trading desk: Bloomberg

Standard Chartered is eyeing a spot cryptocurrency trading desk for Bitcoin and Ether. The bank would become the first global banking giant to make a foray into spot crypto trading. Standard Chartered backs institutional crypto trading platform Zodia Markets, an arm of Zodia Custody. дальше »

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Bybit’s institutional investors triple ETH exposure ahead of ETF launch

The upcoming launch of the Ethereum (ETH) Spot ETF on July 1, 2024, has created a buzz in the crypto markets. This ETF is expected to bring the second-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization into mainstream brokerage accounts and attract institutional investors. дальше »

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MicroStrategy Is Pioneering Bitcoin Capital Markets, Bernstein Says

Michael Saylor’s firm is the only corporation that has developed institutional demand for bitcoin linked convertibles, the report said. дальше »

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Breaking: Robinhood to Buy Crypto Giant Bitstamp

Robinhood will acquire Bitstamp in order to expand into non-US markets and offer products for institutional clients дальше »

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Algorand (ALGO) and ONDO Token Prices Pumping – Here’s Why

The cryptocurrency markets are witnessing an uptick in the prices of Algorand (ALGO) and ONDO, a decentralized finance (DeFi) platform built on the Ethereum and Polygon blockchains. This surge is being fueled by various factors, including increased investor interest, bullish predictions, and potential institutional adoption. дальше »

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Will Bitcoin Transform into Just Another Stock Amidst Institutional Surge and ETF Integration?

An analysis of the inverting correlation between Bitcoin and other financial markets, and the implications this could have for the Bitcoin market. дальше »

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