Imagine a world where trillions of dollars in real estate, bonds, and commodities trade as seamlessly as digital tokens. This is the ambitious vision of the Canton Network, and it just took a monumental leap forward. The network has announced a pivotal partnership with RedStone Oracles to provide the critical data backbone for its emerging
In a groundbreaking move that could reshape digital finance, payment giant Stripe and crypto investment firm Paradigm have unveiled the Tempo blockchain. This new platform represents a significant leap forward in institutional blockchain adoption, with financial heavyweights Kalshi and UBS already joining as launch partners. But what makes the Tempo blockchain different from existing solutions,
Key Takeaways The Bitwise 10 Crypto Index ETF received SEC approval to trade as an exchange-traded product on NYSE Arca. This is one of the first index funds allowing diversified, market cap-weighted exposure to major cryptocurrencies via a traditional exchange. Bitwise Asset Management’s 10 Crypto Index ETF has received SEC approval to begin trading on
In a statement catching the attention of traders and investors worldwide, a key White House economic advisor has delivered a powerful message about monetary policy. Kevin Hassett, Director of the White House National Economic Council (NEC), stated that the Federal Reserve has plenty of room for rate cuts. This perspective arrives at a critical juncture,
Growing up, my family didn’t have loyalty to sports teams — my parents are foreign, and sports rivalries never translated. Even at Duke, I could have cared less about college basketball (sorry). The only real institutional or brand allegiance I inherited was my father’s commitment to Delta Air Lines, which I still maintain. Then I
Major tokenization platform Securitize has doubled down on its push to bring tokenized equity to US investors, naming a former PayPal executive as its new general counsel. Securitize on Tuesday announced the appointment of ex-PayPal executive Jerome Roche, who led the company’s expansion into digital asset projects, including the PayPal USD (PYUSD) stablecoin. Securitize also
The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) opens its December 2025 session today, with the decision set for release tomorrow, December 10, at 2:00 p.m. ET. Investors and traders are watching closely to see whether the central bank will continue its easing cycle or surprise markets by holding rates steady. As the final policy announcement of
Bitcoin perpetual futures open interest has stayed below 310K BTC since October’s liquidation, signaling muted leverage and weaker speculative activity. Summary Glassnode data show BTC perpetual futures open interest has failed to recover above roughly 310K BTC since an October leverage reset. Funding rates have trended lower, highlighting fading leveraged long conviction and traders’ reluctance
Standard Chartered-backed Libeara’s MG 999 fund offers tokenized, synthetic exposure to gold for institutional investors in Singapore, pairing gold-linked performance with lending to jewelry retailers like Mustafa Gold amid rising global demand for safe-haven assets. Summary Libeara and FundBridge launch MG 999, a tokenized gold fund whose tokens track spot prices without holding physical bullion.
USDC issuer Circle has introduced a new stablecoin called USDCx that brings banking-level privacy to blockchain payments. The token will run on Aleo, a network designed for encrypted transactions. Its aim is to give institutions a secure way to adopt blockchain payments without exposing sensitive financial data.