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Coinbase Targets Investors With Tokenized Stocks Tied 1:1 to Real Shares
Coinbase announced on Tuesday that 1:1-backed tokenized U.S. stocks are coming to its platform onchain, with automatic dividends and no synthetic exposure. What Coinbase Is Offering The company posted on X Tuesday morning that users will be able to own actual tokenized shares of U.S. companies, trade and hold them onchain, redeem them, and receive […]Why US-regulated Bitcoin perpetuals could change crypto trading
US-regulated Bitcoin perpetual futures could give retail and institutional traders new ways to access crypto derivatives.
US-Iran MoU Pushes Brent Below $80 as Traders Price In Strait of Hormuz Reopening
Global oil prices hit a two-month low on June 16, with Brent crude briefly dropping below $80 a barrel and WTI crude falling 4% to $77.43, driven by enthusiasm over a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding (MoU) to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Severe Infrastructure Damage Hinders Recovery Oil price declines continued Tuesday, with Brent crude […]Binance says it considers EU license compliant amid reports of potential rejection
Without specifically calling out a report on Binance’s EU license, the crypto exchange warned that any rejection forcing it to delay activities in the region could “weaken liquidity” and present other potential risks.
Ripple invests in Flutterwave, pushing its stablecoin and XRP Ledger into payments across Africa
The deal values Flutterwave at $3.2 billion, and will integrate Ripple's RLUSD and the XRP Ledger network to speed cross-border payments across Africa.
Coinbase to join tokenized stock race with onchain shares, dividend payments
The crypto exchange said investors will own the shares and receive dividends, underscoring growing momentum behind tokenized securities.
Binance says its European regulatory application is compliant despite report of Greek rejection
An EU crypto license application by the world’s largest crypto exchange is set to be rejected by the Greek regulator HCMC, according to a report from Reuters.
Ethereum’s biggest protocol overhaul in years moves into its final development stage
Developers are entering the final stretch of work on Glamsterdam, the network's next major upgrade, as teams begin testing a version of the fork in a closed environment.
State Street targets stablecoin reserve boom with new money market fund
The asset manager joins BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and others competing to manage reserves backing the growing stablecoin market.
Bitcoin stocks divergence returns as BTC dips to $66K while oil drops under $78
Bitcoin joined oil in heading lower while stocks gained on US-Iran peace momentum, with traders seeing a quick end to the BTC price rebound.