“We need to bridge the gap for DeFi and make the actual integration into the fintech world, and Ribbit was an obvious partner for that,” Frambot said. “Already there are incredible synergies in what we could achieve together for potential integrations in the real world, and not just like crypto leverage use case, which is, frankly, most of the use case of DeFi lending right now.” Source
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Research Firm Predicts Bitcoin Game Theory Among Nations
In an analysis released on Monday, ASXN, an emerging crypto research firm, outlines the dynamics of global Bitcoin adoption through the lens of game theory. The report titled “The Game Theory of Bitcoin Adoption Among Nations” provides an examination of how nations can leverage mathematical game theory to strategically adopt Bitcoin. The report follows on the heels of Donald Trump’s announcement at the Bitcoin 2024 conference that he’ll convert all BTC’s owned by the US government through enforcement actions into a “strategic Bitcoin stockpile”. Bitcoin Game Theory Explained The report…
Shiba Inu, XRP Forming Bullish Divergence, Analytics Firm Reveals
The on-chain analytics firm Santiment has revealed how Shiba Inu and XRP are among altcoins that are seeing a bullish divergence on the MVRV Z-Score. MVRV Z-Score Says XRP And Shiba Inu Traders Are Seeing Losses Currently In a new post on X, Santiment has discussed how the various top coins in the cryptocurrency sector look on the MVRV Z-Score. The “Market Value to Realized Value (MVRV) ratio” is a popular indicator that, in short, measures the deviation between the total value held by the investors of an asset (that…
SBI and Franklin Templeton Collaborate to Create Digital Asset Management Firm
Japan’s SBI Holdings plans to create a new investment management company in collaboration with major U.S. asset manager Franklin Templeton by the end of the year. This joint venture will focus on managing digital assets. The new entity will be 51% owned by SBI Holdings and 49% by Franklin Templeton. This move aligns with the […] Source CryptoX Portal
Solana Sees Arrival of Nomura, Brevan Howard-Affiliated Tokenization Firm Libre
“Solana’s importance to financial services is quite significant around secondary trading,” Sehra said in an interview. “They have developed the chain for capabilities of increasing throughput, so the number of transactions per second, and also the reduction of the latency between transactions. Since we’re planning to launch secondary trading services later this year, we decided to provide access to all of our funds on Solana now.” Source
Bitcoin firm Swan pauses IPO plans, suspends mining arm
Bitcoin-focused firm Swan is suspending its crypto mining business, pulling plans to IPO “in the near future.” Californian Bitcoin-focused investment firm Swan is halting its plans to go public in the near future and has decided to suspend its mining branch just five months after its launch. In an announcement on X, Swan chief executive Cory Klippsten said the firm is also pulling back from its “accelerated spending plan,” including staff cuts “across many functions.” The Swan CEO explained that the decision was made because the firm doesn’t anticipate “significant…
Spot Ethereum ETFs Will Draw $1.2 Billion Monthly: Research Firm
The US spot Ethereum ETFs are set to launch on Tuesday, July 23rd, with projections indicating potential monthly inflows of $1.2 billion. This forecast comes from ASXN, a research firm specializing in crypto finance analytics. US Spot Ethereum ETFs Could Surprise To The Upside At the core of ASXN’s analysis is the comparison between the newly introduced Ethereum ETFs and the previously launched Bitcoin ETFs. One of the critical differentiators highlighted in the report is the fee structure. The Ethereum ETFs, while mirroring the fee approach of Bitcoin ETFs, introduce…
Former Finance VP Pleads Guilty to Embezzling $4 Million From Crypto Firm
Dylan Meissner, 31, of Westport, has pleaded guilty to fraud in Hartford federal court, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. Meissner, a former Vice President of Finance at a cryptocurrency research firm, admitted to stealing over $4 million from his employer. Starting in January 2022, Meissner secured a $170,000 loan in ethereum from his […] Source CryptoX Portal
Solana Price To $200? This Blockchain Firm Thinks So
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XRP Price Faces a Dip, Yet Uptrend Support Holds Firm
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