Wells Fargo (WFC) will offer tokenized deposits for select corporate and commercial clients later this year, starting with enabling round-the-clock U.S. dollar-to-British pound transactions on its proprietary blockchain. The bank frames round-the-clock settlement, programmable payments and parity with its existing deposit protections as future enhancements, saying the system will let clients move, program and settle
Bitcoin has traded between $60,000 and $67,000 for several weeks, making $63,000 one of the most heavily supplied price areas. The only larger concentration sits between $78,000 and $82,000, where bitcoin topped out in May. Glassnode’s Entity-Adjusted UTXO Realized Price Distribution (URPD) shows how much bitcoin supply last moved within each price band, with each
Bitdeer Technologies Group said on Aug. 4 that its Tydal Data Center subsidiary signed a 16-year colocation and services agreement with Volta Tydal AS for an artificial intelligence and high-performance computing campus in Norway. The contract covers 121 megawatts of critical IT capacity, supported by about 133 MW of total power. Bitdeer expects approximately $4.7
New data shows individual investors still hold the majority of Bitcoin supply, outpacing institutions, corporations, funds, and government wallets. The past few years have been filled with talk about how institutions have swallowed up the Bitcoin supply. Yet data shows that an overwhelming amount is still held by individuals. Surprisingly, new data has shown that
Polymarket, the blockchain-based prediction market platform, is reportedly seeking to raise $1 billion in a new funding round that would value the company at approximately $20 billion, according to a Bloomberg report. The report, which cites sources familiar with the matter, indicates that the company is in discussions with investors, though the terms are not
Ondo Finance has expanded the availability of its yield-bearing stablecoin, $USDY, to $BNB Chain. The move brings a tokenized version of U.S. Treasury bills and short-dated government bonds to one of the largest blockchain ecosystems by total value locked, giving $BNB Chain users a regulated avenue for earning yield on dollar-pegged assets. $USDY: A Tokenized
Five days after the first sweep, the Coldcard incident has stopped looking like a single event and started looking like a slow harvest. Blockchain analysts tracked a fourth round of drains running through Monday, and the running total of observed losses is now closing on $114 million. What has not happened is the price collapse
Tokenized equities firm Dinari is bringing its blockchain-based U.S. stock offering to eligible domestic investors, marking an expansion of the custodial tokenization model into the U.S. market. The company said Tuesday that investors can buy and sell 724 tokenized U.S. stocks, including every company in the S&P 500, using Circle’s $USDC stablecoin through self-custody wallets.
NYSE-listed French semiconductor company Sequans Communications (SQNS) has sold 344 Bitcoin, reducing its holdings to 314 $BTC. The sale, announced today, marks a significant step in the company’s exit from its Bitcoin accumulation strategy, which it first revealed in May. Sequans is pivoting its full attention to its core Internet of Things (IoT) business, aiming