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Thailand’s Ministry of Finance reportedly plans to issue $150 million worth of digital investment tokens, allowing retail investors to buy government bonds. The Bangkok Post reported on May 13 that Finance Minister Pichai Chunhavajira announced the initiative at a briefing after the cabinet endorsed the plan. He added that the tokens will be launched within … Read more
Crypto and stock trading platform eToro has boosted the size of its initial public offering to $620 million by pricing its shares above its previously suggested range. The platform and its backers sold over 11.92 million shares for $52 each, which are slated to start trading on the Nasdaq Global Select Market on May 14 … Read more
Wall Street’s future is barreling toward the blockchain as a top SEC insider champions tokenization, signaling a transformative leap that could revolutionize financial markets forever. Tokenized Wall Street? SEC Insider Signals Massive Blockchain Shakeup Is Coming U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Commissioner Hester Peirce, speaking at the Crypto Task Force’s fourth roundtable in Washington … Read more
A Colorado-incorporated firm has been linked to a Chinese illicit marketplace that has served scammers in Southeast Asia and has been used to channel billions of dollars worth of crypto. The marketplace, called Xinbi Guarantee, has received $8.4 billion, primarily in Tether (USDT) stablecoin transactions to date, blockchain security firm Elliptic reported on May 13. … Read more
On May 13, Ross Ulbricht, the creator of the Silk Road marketplace, revealed his departure from Arizona, setting off on an undisclosed journey. In a striking move, Ulbricht disclosed plans to auction off select personal belongings—artifacts from his life before incarceration and mementos from his years behind bars. Turning the Page Ulbricht, who was fully … Read more
Coinbase’s S&P 500 debut forces index managers to buy in, validating Ark’s bold, research-driven bet and catapulting crypto into Wall Street’s financial mainstream. Ark Invest to Index Funds: You Can’t Ignore Coinbase Anymore Cathie Wood, chief executive of Ark Investment Management (Ark Invest), clarified her stance on crypto exchange Coinbase (Nasdaq: COIN) following its inclusion … Read more
Disclaimer: This article contains a video that may be disturbing for some readers. A brazen attempt to kidnap the daughter and grandson of Pierre Noizat, the co-founder and CEO of French crypto exchange Paymium, was foiled after the daughter and passersby reportedly fought off the kidnappers. Three masked men attacked Noizat’s daughter and a male … Read more
Crypto is storming into traditional finance as Coinbase’s CEO predicts 401(k) adoption, institutional momentum surges, and digital assets reshape retirement investing and market benchmarks. Crypto Crashes the 401(k) Party With Unstoppable Institutional Force Institutional momentum and the integration of cryptocurrencies into traditional financial frameworks are steadily transforming how digital assets are evaluated by both regulators … Read more
The SEC is unleashing a groundbreaking crypto rulebook rewrite that could supercharge U.S. digital asset innovation, redefining issuance, custody, and trading for unstoppable market growth. Crypto Shakeup Ahead: SEC Hits the Gas on Core Framework Rewrite U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chair Paul Atkins discussed a detailed framework for regulating digital assets at the … Read more
Stablecoin issuer Tether bought $458.7 million worth of Bitcoin for Twenty One Capital, a Bitcoin investment firm it backed that’s awaiting the completion of a Special Purpose Acquisition Company (SPAC) merger with Cantor Equity Partners. Tether snapped up 4,812.2 Bitcoin (BTC) at $95,319 each and transferred it to an escrow wallet on May 9, Cantor … Read more
