The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has successfully executed its first live tokenized securities trades, comprising 22 transactions involving 18 different parties. This significant development showcases the growing acceptance of digital asset trading in traditional finance. The announcement, highlighted by crypto commentator @FireblocksHQ, underscores a pivotal moment for banks exploring tokenization as a viable
The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) jointly announced the launch of the Demat 2.0 pilot for tokenised corporate bonds. This initiative aims to facilitate faster settlements through the use of central bank digital currency (CBDC) technology. As part of this pilot, three issuances have already been
Two of the biggest names in exchange operations are telling European regulators the same uncomfortable thing: the bloc’s tokenization sandbox is too small to matter. Nasdaq and the Boerse Stuttgart Group have formally pushed the European Union to loosen or scrap the EU tokenization caps that currently box in the DLT Pilot Regime, arguing that
Bitcoin price fell below $78,000 on Sept. 10 as hotter U.S. producer inflation, ETF outflows and weakening technical indicators weighed on demand ahead of the Federal Reserve’s September meeting. Bitcoin price falls toward its lower Bollinger Band According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin (BTC) price was trading near $77,278 at the time of writing, down
In brief Bitcoin fell 1.22% today to $77,323, unable to extend last week’s push above $80,000 as broader markets sold off on inflation fears. Bitcoin’s 50-day EMA is inches from crossing above its 200-day EMA—a golden cross projected to confirm around September 11. If it happen, it would be the first golden cross since the
What is quantum computing? How is a quantum computer different from a regular computer? What relevance does this have to Bitcoin? New Bitcoiners have been inevitably bumping into these questions and having to confront the issues they dredge up regarding Bitcoin’s exposure to what is very much an existential threat to its existence if a
Cryptocurrency prices moved lower on Thursday as Bitcoin ($BTC) retreated to test support near $78,000. Major altcoins followed the market leader, with Ethereum (ETH) slipping toward $2,470 and XRP declining to approximately $1.37. Despite the broad pullback, investor appetite for risk remains relatively strong. The Crypto Fear & Greed Index rose to 70 from 66,
In brief More than 100 participants working with AI agents reduced the challenge’s resource score from 10.75 billion to 1.496 billion. The leading circuit used 1,151 logical qubits and about 1.3 million Toffoli gates, though comparisons with Google’s results carry caveats. A later design brought the gate count below 1 million; the results exclude the
Bitcoin price extended its decline below $78,000 on Sept. 10 as fading momentum, elevated Treasury yields and caution before U.S. inflation data kept buyers on the sidelines. Bitcoin price falls below $78,000 According to data from crypto.news, Bitcoin ($BTC) price traded near $77,800 at the time of writing after opening the daily session at $78,306.
Japan’s bond market is flashing an early warning for global markets, and it’s showing up first in USD/JPY. As the yen strengthens and Japanese government bond (JGB) yields rise, the conditions that once supported global carry trades are starting to reverse. That shift matters because the yen has long been used to fund positions in