Month: July 2025

Gates Inc. and Oasys Plan Global Expansion after Tokyo Real Estate Tokenization

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Japanese real estate investment firm Gates Inc. will tokenize $75 million worth of central Tokyo properties on the Oasys blockchain, marking one of the country’s largest real estate tokenization initiatives to date. The partnership, announced Wednesday, represents a major step for both companies. Gates plans to eventually tokenize over $200 billion in assets — about 1% of Japan’s real estate market — while Oasys continues expanding beyond its gaming roots into real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. Gates, which generated $145 million in 2024 revenue and was listed on the Financial Times’…

Binance Reaches 280M Users, Sets Sights on ‘1 Billion’ Goal

Key Notes Binance announced on July 10 that its user base surpassed 280 million, reinforcing its position as the world’s leading crypto exchange. The exchange added 130 million users in 18 months, driven by spot ETF approvals, clearer regulations, and a focus on Binance listings. Crypto’s growth mirrors past tech adoption, like the internet, but faces unique regulatory and security challenges on its path to one billion users. On July 10, Binance announced that it has surpassed 280 million registered users, a significant milestone that underscores the platform’s continued market…

Bridging Bitcoin and DeFi: The tBTC and Sui Collaboration

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Now live on Sui, tBTC enables users to trade, lend, and engage in advanced DeFi strategies within a secure and scalable environment, boasting transaction finality as fast as 400 milliseconds. Jameel Khalfan, Head of Ecosystem Development at the SUI Foundation, and MacLane Wilkison, co-founder and CEO of Threshold Labs, delve into the exciting collaboration between […] Original

Bit Mining Soars 250% After Solana Pivot

Key Notes BIT Mining plans to raise $200 million to $300 million to purchase SOL amid a shift in its cryptocurrency focus. The stock surged over 250% in the pre-market but slipped into the red during regular trading. The company says the move targets broader blockchain opportunities following the Bitcoin halving. Bit Mining stock soared over 250% in early pre-market trading on July 10 after the company announced a major strategic shift toward Solana. However, despite the initial excitement, the momentum did not last long. The stock fell into negative…

US Government Pushing Stablecoins to Boost US Dollar: Sygnum

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The United States views dollar-pegged stablecoins as a tool to help reverse the decline of the dollar’s status as a global reserve currency, according to a new report from digital asset banking group Sygnum. To accelerate that goal, the current administration is encouraging the growth of the stablecoin market and urging Congress to pass related legislation. The insights come from Sygnum’s latest report examining the dollar’s standing as a reserve currency and the US government’s efforts to preserve that. US President Donald Trump and key members of his administration, including…

Coinbase shares rise as investors anticipate U.S. stablecoin rules: CNBC Crypto World

▶ Coinbase Website: Coinbase.com ▶ CEX Website: cex.io On today’s episode of CNBC Crypto World, bitcoin and ether are little changed as investors assess the Fed’s next move on interest rates and President Trump’s strategy for the Israel-Iran conflict. Plus, Coinbase rises after the company shuffles its EU hub to Luxembourg and investors await U.S. stablecoin rules. And, Phil George of EarnOS discusses why brands could could look to stablecoins in the future. Chapters 00:00 – CNBC Crypto World, June 20, 2025 0:25 – Crypto prices little changed 0:56 –…

Akave Unveils Enterprise Data Layer on Avalanche L1

Key Notes Akave has launched Akave Cloud, the first decentralized data layer on a dedicated Avalanche L1, targeting enterprise AI, DePIN, and SaaS clients. The launch comes as Avalanche sees major enterprise adoption from partners like Citi, the California DMV, and FIFA for its custom Subnet technology. Avalanche’s native token, AVAX, shows recent strength ahead of a key July 15 SEC deadline for a spot exchange-traded fund (ETF) decision. Akave, a decentralized storage network, has launched Akave Cloud on a dedicated Avalanche AVAX $19.49 24h volatility: 5.0% Market cap: $8.23…

Ripple CEO Wants To Take Over SWIFT’s Customers — Centrals Banks Tap In

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Ripple’s ambitions in the global payments space have grown louder and more direct, as its CEO Brad Garlinghouse, openly stated at APEX 2025 that the company is aiming to take over SWIFT’s customer base. The commentary follows Ripple’s long-term strategy to shift global banking infrastructure away from legacy systems to the blockchain-based XRP Ledger. Meanwhile, central banks are increasingly taking note, with recent reports revealing that the capacity of Ripple’s network is currently being studied alongside SWIFT’s systems in experiments. Garlinghouse Sets Sights On SWIFT’s Market Share Speaking at the…

Crypto Liquidations Hit $543M as Greed Returns — Coins to Watch

Key Notes Up to 122,338 traders were liquidated in the crypto market within the last 24 hours. The selloffs resulted in the liquidation of $543 million in digital assets, including BTC, ETH, SOL, and DOGE. Bitcoin recently hit a new all-time high of $112,000, with hopes of testing the $120,000 milestone soon. The cryptocurrency market has seen 122,338 traders liquidated in the last 24 hours. This shift in broader market sentiment led to total liquidations worth $543 million. Interestingly, this coincides with a notable uptick in the performance of digital…

PENGU Price Jumps 34% Amid Pudgy Penguins ETF Hype

Key Notes Daily trading volume for PENGU surged 500% to $864 million, while open interest rose 51% to $276 million. Whale wallets holding over $1 million in PENGU increased their holdings by 1%, signaling growing confidence and momentum. Crypto analyst Ali Martinez highlighted a bullish technical setup, forecasting a potential 200% rally to $0.60 by August. Meme coin PENGU PENGU $0.0153 24h volatility: 2.5% Market cap: $964.03 M Vol. 24h: $186.28 M , the native cryptocurrency of Pudgy Penguins, has registered a strong 24% upside in the last 24 hours,…