With pre-market listings already live and a proposal on the table, WLFI’s transition into a tradable token could reshape Trump’s digital asset profile. The market is already responding, with his wallet value up nearly 2.5% in a day. On July 4, World Liberty Financial, the Trump-affiliated DeFi venture, proposed a major tokenomics shift that would
Dow Jones fell on Trump’s threats against more countries, tech stocks fared better, while the crypto market saw a bull run. Stocks are down as Trump once again escalated trade tensions, while crypto is doing great. On Friday, July 11, the Dow Jones was down 286 points, or 0.64%, while the S&P 500 slipped 0.30%.
Institutional investors across the EU and UK are significantly increasing their cryptocurrency allocations, with 86% planning to boost holdings or enter the market in 2025, according to a Coinbase and EY-Parthenon survey of 97 institutions. DeFi Engagement Set to Jump 2.5x in European Institutions Half of respondents intend to allocate over 5% of their assets
The share prices of crypto-focused companies jumped this week amid the wider market upturn that sent Bitcoin to multiple all-time highs and despite a lull on Friday in equity indexes. Coinbase and Strategy both rose about 9% and 12%, respectively, over the past five days, according to Yahoo Finance data. Stock and crypto trading platform
Consumer products company Upexi is bolstering its Solana treasury, raising $200 million to fund business operations as well as further SOL purchases, it announced on Friday. The funds will come from two separate financing vehicles, with $50 million in net proceeds expected via an equity offering and $150 million from the sale of convertible notes.
Upexi, a Nasdaq-listed consumer goods and cryptocurrency-focused brand, announced the successful completion of a $200 million private financing round. The round included a stock issuance and convertible bond sales, with a significant portion of the investments denominated in Solana (SOL). According to the company’s press release, this funding consists of two parts: $50 million stock
RWAs are seeing rapid growth as Blocksquare reported $200 million in tokenized real estate assets. Real-world assets are becoming a significant force in real estate. On Friday, July 11, Blocksquare, an infrastructure provider for real estate tokenization, announced it had surpassed $200 million in tokenized assets on chain. The milestone comes as tokenized RWAs have
Bloomberg claims cryptocurrency companies and projects linked to the Trump family may have received “behind-the-scenes” support from Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, months before its founder, Changpeng Zhao, known as “CZ,” publicly applied for a presidential pardon. According to a Bloomberg exclusive on Friday, the arrangement had not been previously disclosed. However, Binance allegedly
U.S. stocks slipped on Friday, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average opening 250 points lower following President Donald Trump’s 35% tariff against Canada. With stocks having reached new all-time highs in recent weeks, trading on July 11 was largely a reaction to fresh trade war concerns. As the Dow fell 250 points, the S&P 500