Trump’s executive order a ’game-changer’ for institutional crypto adoption

The gradual scale would impose the highest taxes on the cheapest electricity sources. 65 Total views 2 Total shares Kazakhstan, one of the global leaders in crypto mining with a recent history of hostile measures against the industry, is taking a step toward a comprehensive fiscal framework for mining operators. On Thursday, May 25, a lower…

Welcome to Finance Redefined, your weekly dose of essential decentralized finance (DeFi) insights — a newsletter crafted to bring you the most significant developments from the past week.The past week in DeFi saw new advancements in zero-knowledge proofs (ZK-proofs) as a scaling solution as more DeFi protocols embraced the technology.A new United States Senate DeFi…

A blockchain-based fine wine investment trading platform has selected Big Four auditing firm EY to provide technology services as its development continues.WiV Technology enables clients to trade bottles and cases of premium wine, with the origin, quality and value of assets certified on a constantly updated blockchain.In a news release on Aug. 12, EY said that…

The integration of Iron’s technology will allow businesses to manage multicurrency treasuries and establish stablecoin payment rails for customers. Cryptocurrency payments company MoonPay is expanding its presence in the enterprise stablecoin market with the acquisition of Iron, an API-focused stablecoin infrastructure developer, for an undisclosed amount.  According to a March 13 announcement, the acquisition will

Blockchain technology is transformative for both our financial system and commercial enterprises, as well as for improving the human condition. More and more unbanked citizens both abroad and here in the United States now can have the capability to transfer and receive funds from loved ones with speed, economic efficiency and anonymity, where necessary, from…

A BlockShow panel shares insights on the future of crypto adoption from the perspective of Millennials. 1542 Total views 11 Total shares Millennials, a generation beleaguered by student debt, low pay and a lack of savings, can rewrite their financial narratives using Bitcoin (BTC) and cryptocurrency according to a panel discussion at this year's BlockShow…

BNY Mellon CEO Robin Vince pointed to a survey earlier this year which found 91% of institutional asset managers were interested in investing in tokenized assets. 142 Total views 12 Total shares BNY Mellon CEO Robin Vince says “client demand” was the “tipping point” that ultimately led to the bank’s launch of institutional-focused crypto services…

BlackRock has previously also filed for a Bitcoin ETF, for which the SEC approval window is currently open until Nov. 17. 378 Total views 1 Total shares The world’s largest asset manager filed for a spot Ether (ETH) exchange-traded fund (ETF) on Nov. 9, four months after filing for a spot Bitcoin ETF. BlackRock’s filing

Bitcoin's (BTC) sudden $11,500 drop liquidated more than $1.64 billion worth of BTC futures contracts. This massive figure represents 8.5% of the total $19.5 billion in open interest, which coincidentally had just reached its all-time high.Although these are significant figures, they were proportionally lower than the $1 billion futures liquidation on November 26, 2020. At…