“You own the token and the token is the asset, you own the asset. It’s different. It’s what we call title tokenization,” Chris Turner, co-founder of impact investment firm Kula, said on the On The Margin podcast. Most tokenized real-world assets do not work that way. “But you don’t own the asset. The asset owner
Summary The Bank of Japan raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 1 percent, the highest level since 1995, while signaling it may tighten further if inflation accelerates. Despite rate hikes typically weighing on risk assets, bitcoin rose from about $65,600 to $66,000 after the decision, as markets focused on the BOJ’s
BlackRock’s Bitcoin income-focused ETF will begin trading on Nasdaq on June 16 after receiving regulatory approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. According to Bloomberg ETF analyst Eric Balchunas, Nasdaq confirmed that BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Premium Income ETF, trading under the ticker BITA, would launch on Tuesday. The confirmation came one day after the