Charles Hoskinson Responds to Michael Saylor’s Cardano (ADA) Diss

At the Bitcoin For Corporations 2024 conference, Michael Saylor argued that only Bitcoin would remain an institutional asset, prompting a strong defense of Cardano by its founder, Charles Hoskinson. дальше »

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$38 Million Worth of BlackRock's IBIT Scooped Up by Hong Kong-Based Asset Management Firm

BlackRock's head of digital assets previously said that he was expecting flood of institutional investment дальше »

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$38 Million Worth of BlackRock's IBIT Scooped Up by Hong Kong-based Asset Management Firm

BlackRock's head of digital assets previously said that he was expecting a flood of institutional investment дальше »

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Michael Saylor: Ethereum, altcoins are unregistered crypto securities 

Bitcoin maxi Michael Saylor opined that several crypto altcoins, like Ethereum and Ripple, will not achieve institutional acceptance this decade.  дальше »

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USDC overtakes USDT: Compliance is key to stablecoin dominance

Tether’s USDT hegemony in the stablecoin market may shift as institutional investors chip into the crypto market.

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SEC will classify ETH as security and reject spot Ethereum ETFs, says Michael Saylor

Saylor predicts that the SEC will classify Ethereum as security, impacting future ETF applications and institutional adoption of crypto assets. The post SEC will classify ETH as security and reject spot Ethereum ETFs, says Michael Saylor appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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BlackRock: Sovereign Wealth, Pension Funds Considering Bitcoin ETFs

BlackRock says sovereign wealth funds and pensions are having diligence conversations about Bitcoin ETFs, signaling growing institutional Bitcoin adoption despite recent outflows. дальше »

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Dutch exchange Bitvavo taps Figment to expand staking services

Institutional staking platform Figment will become an additional infrastructure provider to Dutch exchange Bitvavo.

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RWA Tokenization Firm Securitize Raises $47M Led by Fund Partner BlackRock

BlackRock and Securitize last month teamed up to create the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, which may prove to be geared toward RWA tokenization. дальше »

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Chainlink to Launch Financial Information eXchange (FIX) Blockchain Adapter

Chainlink and Rapid Addition are innovating in institutional trading by developing a blockchain adapter that enhances digital asset transactions. The post Chainlink to Launch Financial Information eXchange (FIX) Blockchain Adapter appeared first on BeInCrypto. дальше »

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BlackRock's BUIDL becomes the world’s largest tokenized treasury fund

It took less than six weeks for the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund to surpass Franklin Templeton’s one year old tokenized treasury fund. дальше »

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Coinbase moves billions of Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens to an unknown wallet

Coinbase exchange transferred 100. 009 billion Shiba Inu (SHIB) tokens, worth over $2. 37M, to an anonymous address within the past day.   Massive token movements in the crypto market indicate various operational developments, including wallet reorganizations, institutional transactions, or liquidity control. дальше »

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Backed Finance raises $9.5 million in Series A funding round to accelerate tokenization for institutional clients

Backed Finance AG raises $9.5M in Series A led by Gnosis to advance tokenization services for financial institutions. The post Backed Finance raises $9.5 million in Series A funding round to accelerate tokenization for institutional clients appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Analysts clash over future of Bitcoin ETFs as institutional interest lags

Quick Take Jim Bianco, head of Bianco Research, has been a vocal critic of the Bitcoin ETFs due to their centralization concerns. Bianco recently said: “A spot ETF is NOT, repeat not, decentralized!” He also believes that the main investors in these ETFs are “Orange FOMO poker chips for paper-handed small-time traders (degens). дальше »

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First Bitcoin ETF to launch in Australia in 2024: Bloomberg

Australia moves to approve its first spot bitcoin ETFs this year, joining the US and Hong Kong in offering regulated Bitcoin funds. Approval could unlock billions in institutional investment. дальше »

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Analysts Claim Bitcoin Topped and Could Drop to $42,000

Amid predictions of a sharp downturn, Bitcoin faces critical market evaluations with potential outcomes ranging from a substantial fall to robust rebounds influenced by growing institutional interest. дальше »

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How can blockchain projects give each other a helping hand? | Opinion

Although robust institutional interest in blockchain is undoubtedly encouraging, projects should know that it’s not their only opportunity to grow. дальше »

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SOL Primed For Massive Price Eruption To $500 As Solana Records ‘Dramatic Increase’ In Institutional Demand

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BNY Mellon invests in Bitcoin ETFs as institutional interest grows

BNY Mellon, the world's largest custodian bank and the oldest in the U.S., has recently disclosed its investment in Bitcoin ETFs. дальше »

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World’s largest custodian bank BNY Mellon holds spot Bitcoin ETFs

The global interest in spot Bitcoin ETFs continues to pull in the world’s largest institutional investors and firms. This time, it’s BNY Mellon, the world’s largest custodian bank, which has revealed its exposure to the spot Bitcoin ETFs market. дальше »

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Canada Bets Big On Crypto: 40% Of Institutions Now Invest

Institutional investors in Canada are showing a strong appetite for cryptocurrencies, with a new survey revealing a significant surge in adoption rates. The report, conducted by KPMG in Canada and the Canadian Association of Alternative Assets and Strategies (CAASA), paints a picture of a booming crypto market fueled by investor confidence and a supportive regulatory […] дальше »

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Solana sees ‘dramatic increase’ in Institutional demand — CoinShares

A recent survey shows Solana leading a rise in institutional demand for altcoins, with a dramatic increase in allocations to SOL. The post Solana sees ‘dramatic increase’ in Institutional demand — CoinShares appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Bitcoin ETFs in the US drive higher crypto allocations among institutional investors

Institutional investors increasingly sought exposure to crypto during the first quarter of the year following the launch of several US-based spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in January. The CoinShares Digital Fund Manager survey revealed that these institutional investors have significantly increased their digital asset allocations, reaching 3% in their portfolios. дальше »

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39% of Institutional Investors in Canada Hold Crypto: Report

Canada's institutional investors are increasingly embracing cryptocurrencies, with 39% now exposed to digital assets, up from 31% in 2021. A KPMG and CAASA survey indicates growing adoption amid regulatory progress and financial recovery. дальше »

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Crypto exposure in Canada jumps as nearly 39% of institutional investors had crypto assets in 2023: KPMG report

A recent survey by KPMG in Canada and the Canadian Association of Alternative Assets and Strategies (CAASA) shows a notable increase in the adoption of cryptoasset products and services by financial organizations and institutional investors in Canada. дальше »

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KPMG survey reveals significant uptick in institutional adoption of crypto in Canada

The Canadian financial sector witnessed a significant uptick in crypto adoption in 2023, according to a recent survey by KPMG in Canada. Financial firms offering crypto products and services increased by 22% from 2021, while institutional investors incorporating crypto into their portfolios rose by 26% during the same period. дальше »

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Bitwise CIO predicts Bitcoin volatility will fall 50% as institutional adoption rises

In a recent investor note, Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan provided a comprehensive outlook on Bitcoin’s trajectory towards the 2028 halving, predicting a 50% decrease in volatility and heightened institutional investor engagement. дальше »

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KPMG Survey Finds 39% of Canada’s Institutional Investors Had Exposure To Crypto Assets in 2023

Institutional investors located in Canada significantly increased their holdings of cryptocurrencies in 2023, a survey by KPMG found. дальше »

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Why Asset Tokenization Is Inevitable

On-chain real-world assets and the integration of wallet infrastructure will replace intermediaries and become standard in the modern asset management lifecycle, says Mehdi Brahimi, head of institutional business at L1. 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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Fireblocks expands security tool to 200m institutional wallets

Crypto security startup Fireblocks has rolled out public access to its dApp Protection and Transactions Simulation tool to bolster on-chain safety when moving assets. дальше »

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Crypto Custody Firm Fireblocks Now Offers DeFi Threat Detection for Institutions

The products check decentralized applications across 40+ blockchains via WalletConnect, Fireblocks’ browser extension, and MetaMask Institutional. дальше »

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DeFi’s ‘unknown and unpredictable’ risks curb institutional use — Fireblocks VP

Institutions are keen on DeFi, and its use among them is growing, but on-chain risks are hamstringing further adoption, says Fireblocks’ Shahar Madar. дальше »

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Bitcoin on track to hit $150,000 by year-end and $200,000 by end of 2025: Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered projects Bitcoin could soar to $150,000 by year-end, driven by ETF growth and institutional investment. The post Bitcoin on track to hit $150,000 by year-end and $200,000 by end of 2025: Standard Chartered appeared first on Crypto Briefing. дальше »

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Institutional Digital Assets: The Future of Finance Is Here

Tokenization initiatives from BlackRock, JP Morgan and others presage a revolution in payments, wealth management and other key activities of Wall Street, says author Annelise Osborne. дальше »

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Fidelity’s Bitcoin ETF attracted major institutional investors in Q1

Quick Take The SEC’s 13F filings, which require institutional investors managing over $100 million in assets to disclose their equity holdings quarterly, reveal a growing interest in the newly launched spot Bitcoin ETFs in Q1 2024. дальше »

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Ripple asks court to reject SEC’s $2b claims

Ripple Labs rejected the U.S. SEC's request to recover $2 billion from the company for institutional sales of XRP tokens дальше »

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Crypto Exchange Woo X Claims a First With Tokenized Treasury Bills for Retail Investors

The Woo X RWA Earn Vaults have been built in partnership with institutional tokenization firm OpenTrade. дальше »

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Chainalysis proposes $10 million Polkadot partnership to provide analytics solutions

Chanalysis submitted a Polkadot governance proposal on April 18 that could lead to a $10 million partnership. The services provided by Chainalysis will include monitoring and tracing the DOT token activities on the Relay Chain, ensuring visibility of any potentially risky on-chain actions to regulators and institutional entities. дальше »

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Institutions Bullish on Challenger Chains as VC Funding Spikes in Tech Sectors – Report

The crypto market is resurging, as noted in Bybit's 2024 Institutional Industry Report with Treehouse. The analysis showcases growing global adoption and interactions with traditional finance, with the crypto market cap doubling to $2. дальше »

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Aptos Labs collaborates with Microsoft, Brevan Howard and SK Telecom to bring global institutional finance on-chain with Aptos Ascend

Washington, United States, April 18th, 2024, Chainwire Aptos Ascend, powered by Microsoft Azure OpenAI and implemented in consultation with Boston Consulting Group, to enable regulatory-compliant digital asset management at scale for financial institutions with global reach. дальше »

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Aptos partners with Microsoft, Brevan Howard to build institutional platform ‘Aptos Ascend’

Aptos Labs has struck a partnership with multiple mainstream companies as it looks to position the Aptos blockchain for greater DeFi adoption. Aptos partners Microsoft, top firms The collaboration involves tech giant Microsoft, digital assets arm of global macro investment firm Brevan Howard, Korea’s leading AI company SK Telecom and management consulting firm Boston Consulting […] дальше »

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Торговые объемы OKX, Binance и Bybit утроились в этом году

Биржа Bybit выпустила Институциональный отчет за 2024 год (’Bybit Institutional Report 2024‘), в котором сказано, что объемы торгов на глобальных централизованных криптовалютных биржах (CEX) значительно выросли с конца прошлого года. дальше »

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Bitcoin's post halving history - All the highs BTC's price can and cannot hit

A Galaxy Digital report highlighted three different views on the impact of Bitcoin halving. Arthur Hayes pinned institutional demand for BTC on sovereign bond market issues. It’s less thanThe post Bitcoin's post halving history - All the highs BTC's price can and cannot hit appeared first on AMBCrypto. дальше »

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ETFSwap (ETFS) Raises $750,000 As Institutional Holders Look To The DeFi Platform For Tokenization

The DeFi sector in the blockchain industry is heating up with several narratives that have taken it by storm. Starting from artificial intelligence (AI) to web3 gaming, NFTs, and, more recently, real-world asset (RWA) platforms like ETFSwap (ETFS) spearheading the tokenization of assets. дальше »

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QCP Capital and Further Ventures Announce Partnership for Middle East Crypto Expansion

Both companies plan to develop new institutional digital offerings, while QCP is set to open an Abu Dhabi shop. дальше »

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QCP and Further Ventures Announce Partnership for Middle East Crypto Expansion

Both companies plan to develop new institutional digital offerings, while QCP is set to open an Abu Dhabi shop. дальше »

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Tokenized Credit Platform Centrifuge Plans Institutional RWA Lending on Coinbase's Base, Raises $15M in VC Investment

CFG, the protocol's native token, spiked as much as 14% after the announcement before paring gains and outperformed other DeFi tokens. дальше »

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Bitcoin halving: survey predicts surge in institutional investment post event

A recent global survey conducted by Nickel Digital Asset Management, a leading regulated digital assets hedge fund manager based in London, reveals that a significant majority of institutional investors and wealth managers anticipate an increase in institutional investments in Bitcoin due to the upcoming halving event. дальше »

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Bitcoin Scarcity Post-Halving Will Trigger a Steady Bull Run

Bitcoin's next halving could boost its value as supply tightens and institutional interest grows. This event underscores its unique role in the financial sector, distinguishing it from other cryptocurrencies. дальше »

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