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Nasdaq Expands Market Data Distribution to Blockchain Infrastructure via Pyth Network
Nasdaq is expanding its market data distribution into blockchain infrastructure, offering its TotalView data feed through Pyth's marketplace.
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FundBank Rebrands as IRACE Digital, Appoints Former Zodia Custody CEO to Lead Institutional Crypto Push
Institutional banking provider FundBank has rebranded as IRACE Digital, expanding into digital asset custody, liquidity, and execution under former Zodia Custody CEO John Cronin.
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OKX and ICE Announce Joint TradFi-Crypto Venture Led by Andrew Cuomo
Cryptocurrency exchange OKX and Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) are forming a joint venture, co-chaired by former NY Governor Andrew Cuomo, to bridge TradFi and crypto.
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Baillie Gifford Launches Tokenized Bond Fund on Solana and Ethereum with BNY
Traditional finance giant Baillie Gifford has launched the tokenized Baillie Gifford Enhanced Yield Fund (BAGEY) on Solana and Ethereum with BNY.
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Schwab Reportedly Enters Prediction Markets with S&P 500 Options
Financial services giant Schwab is reportedly set to enter the prediction market space with S&P 500 event-based options, following crypto platforms.
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Franklin Templeton Proposes ETFs to Convert Corporate Dividends into Bitcoin
Franklin Templeton is exploring innovative exchange-traded funds designed to automatically convert traditional corporate dividends into Bitcoin.
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Franklin Templeton Proposes ETFs for Bitcoin Dividend Reinvestment
Investment giant Franklin Templeton plans new exchange-traded funds allowing investors to automatically convert stock dividends into Bitcoin exposure.
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BlackRock Executive Highlights 'Great Convergence' of Crypto and Traditional Finance
A BlackRock executive asserts that US spot crypto ETFs are pivotal in driving a "Great Convergence" between digital assets and traditional finance.
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Crypto Market Maturing as Indexes Bridge Gap for Institutional Investors
The cryptocurrency market is increasingly seen as mature, with specialized indexes paving the way for greater institutional participation and blurring the lines with traditional finance.
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LMAX CEO Calls for Crypto to Adopt Traditional Finance’s Best Practices
LMAX CEO David Mercer advocates for the crypto industry to integrate traditional finance's robust credit, clearing, and collateral systems for greater maturity and institutional adoption.
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Traditional Finance Advisors Prioritize Stablecoins and Tokenization Over Bitcoin, Bitwise Reports
According to Bitwise, traditional finance advisors are showing a clear preference for stablecoins and asset tokenization over Bitcoin in recent discussions.
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Pyth Network Launches 24/7 Pricing for Traditional Assets
Pyth Network introduces continuous pricing indexes for US stocks, gold, and oil, enabling 24/7 market data for major crypto platforms like Coinbase and Kraken.
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Trad.Fi to Tokenize $650 Million in Equipment Finance Credit On-Chain
Trad.Fi plans to tokenize up to $650 million in equipment financing, aiming to revolutionize the paper-heavy US private credit market by moving it onto a blockchain.
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Anthropic's IPO Pipeline: A Key Indicator for Crypto Traders Amid Shifting Markets
Crypto traders should monitor AI powerhouse Anthropic's potential IPO, as its financial moves may signal more about market sentiment than its latest AI models.
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Trad.Fi and W3 Target $650 Million in On-Chain Private Credit with AI
Equipment financing firm Trad.Fi and Web3 partner W3 are collaborating to bring $650 million in real-economy business lending onto public blockchains, using AI for evaluation.
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Janus Henderson Invests in Ethena, Signaling Growing TradFi Embrace of DeFi
Traditional asset manager Janus Henderson invests in Ethena's ENA token and eyes USDe distribution, deepening TradFi engagement with DeFi.
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Goldman Sachs Forges Alliance for Tokenized Real Estate Fund
Goldman Sachs, in collaboration with Apex Group and Archax, is launching a tokenized real estate fund, blending traditional finance with blockchain innovation.
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Bitget Wallet Aims to Compete with Neobanks as it Becomes Everyday Finance App
Bitget Wallet is evolving from a crypto wallet into an everyday financial app, aiming to seamlessly integrate digital assets with traditional finance and compete with neobanks.