USD.AI Approves $500 Million Loan to Fuel Growth of Australian AI Startup
USD.AI primarily operates as an onchain bank for AI startups, accepting tokenized GPUs as collateral for stablecoin loans.
Bitcoin Fails to Provide Safe Refuge Amid Trump's Greenland Aspirations
US President Donald Trump has decided not to invade Greenland, which gives Bitcoin some relief from the geopolitical pressures that have been weighing on its price chart.
Superstate Secures $82.5 Million to Develop Innovative Blockchain Platform for IPO Issuance
The funding will support Superstate’s effort to let companies issue and trade regulated shares directly on public blockchains.
Former Binance CEO Engages in Discussions with Multiple Governments on the Future of Tokenization
Former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao said at the World Economic Forum in Davos that he is advising several governments on tokenizing state assets.
Circle CEO forecasts 40% growth in stablecoin usage, emphasizing the need for universal participation
The regulatory debate has narrowed to rewards, as lawmakers weigh how incentives around stablecoins could affect bank deposits.
Strive Seeks $150 Million to Reduce Debt and Expand Bitcoin Holdings
The company also plans private debt-for-equity swaps for some holders of the Semler convertible notes that may shrink its offering size.
Thailand Set to Launch Cryptocurrency ETF and Futures Trading in Exciting New Regulatory Framework This Year
SEC Deputy Secretary-General Jomkwan Kongsakul reportedly said crypto ETFs appeal to investors by eliminating wallet security risks.
BitGo Announces $18 IPO Price as Shares Prepare to Launch on NYSE
BitGo priced its IPO at $18 a share and expects NYSE trading to begin Thursday, with SEC filings showing major holdings by founders and early investors.
Significant Outflows of Nearly $1 Billion from Bitcoin and Ether ETFs Surge
Analysts said institutional traders are tightening risk amid macro uncertainty, but noted that outflows do not reflect structural weakness.
Columbia Professor Critiques NYSE Tokenization Plan as Lacking Substance and Feasibility
NYSE unveiled a plan on Monday to enable blockchain-based 24/7 trading and instant settlement of stocks and ETFs, in addition to custody features.
Thailand Set to Implement Crypto ETF Regulations Amid Rising Institutional Interest
Thailand’s SEC is planning new crypto ETF and futures trading regulations as the country looks to position itself as a regional crypto hub for institutions.
Buterin Advocates for Distributed Validators to Streamline Ethereum Staking Process
While complex to set up, distributed validator technology could improve Ethereum’s staking experience, according to the creator of Ethereum.