Law and Order

Some Tokenization Is Just ‘Gambling’, Says Prometheum Co-CEO

In brief Prometheum can custody a handful of tokens, but it’s now racing to support on-chain securities, founder and co-CEO Aaron Kaplan said. Kaplan testified on Capitol Hill in 2023 that the SEC had laid out a clear path to compliance for crypto firms. Some tokenized offerings resemble gambling, Kaplan argued. Tokenization could revolutionize finance,…

Coins

Ethereum Is Pumping, But Solana Will Still Outperform: 21Shares

In brief Solana will outperform Ethereum this year, despite recent shifts in momentum, according to 21Shares’ Adrian Fritz. Ethereum’s ecosystem may be more mature, but Solana showed promise with a burst of activity related to meme coins in January, he said. Ethereum will crack its 2021 record price, but Solana will still outperform, he said.…

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BTC HITS ATH, PUMPFUN RELEASES TOKENOMICS, PENGU SOARS

BTC HITS ATH, PUMPFUN RELEASES TOKENOMICS, PENGU SOARSBTC hits new ATH, ETH leads majors. ETH heading to $10k: Hayes. BTC overtakes Alphabet in market value. Whale fumbles $26m profit from ETH short. Emirates signs with Cryptocom for crypto integration. Strategy now has $24b unrealised BTC profit. BTCS to buy $225m ETH, stock pumps 2x. Gamesquare…

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Kraken and Backed deepen xStocks reach with BNB Chain integration

In conjunction with xStocks partner Backed, we are excited to announce a strategic partnership with BNB Chain, one of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystems. Through this partnership, BNB Chain joins the rapidly growing xStocks Alliance, further accelerating onchain access to tokenized U.S. equities for users across the world. In the coming weeks, we will allow…

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MACRO, CRYPTO UNICORNS, ROBINHOOD & NYC TAKEAWAYS

MACRO, CRYPTO UNICORNS, ROBINHOOD & NYC TAKEAWAYSXRP, DOGE lead majors with positive funding rates. BTC & ETH ETFs extend inflows streak. RexShares SOL staking ETF to go live Wednesday. SEC delays staking for Bitwise ETH ETF. Robinhood intros staking, tokenised stocks, L2 chain. Robinhood stock hits ATH on announcements. Raydium, XStocks launch tokenised stocks trading.…

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From Wall Street to your wallet: Tokenized equities now available on Kraken

We believe access to financial opportunity should be a universal right, not a privilege determined by geography or restricted by outdated infrastructure. Crypto adoption is reshaping global finance, tearing down long-standing barriers to capital markets.  Today, we’re excited to announce the phased launch of tokenized U.S. equities through Kraken’s platform, giving eligible non-U.S. clients seamless…