Investcorp and Securitize Launch Fund Tokenization Partnership

“This partnership with Securitize continues Investcorp’s strong legacy as an innovator in alternative investments,” said Anthony Maniscalco, Managing Partner, ISCG, in a release. “The use of tokenization technology has the potential to increase efficiencies for investors, and also provides for a new era of accessibility. Through this collaboration, Securitize is bringing access to the GP staking strategy for a wider range of investors.” Source

Bitcoin (BTC) Payments App Strike Continues Global Expansion With UK Launch

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Bloomberg Analyst Doubles Down on July 2 Spot Ether ETF Launch Date Amidst Surge in S-1 Filings

Bloomberg’s senior ETF analyst has reaffirmed his prediction of a July 2 launch date for U.S. spot ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) after observing a surge in amended S-1 (registration statement) filings on Friday. U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Gary Gensler has indicated that spot ether ETFs will launch this summer, pending the SEC’s […] Source BitcoincryptoexchangeExchanges CryptoX Portal

Fintech Giant Flutterwave Partners With Nigerian Anti-Graft Body to Launch Cybercrime Center

Flutterwave, a Nigerian fintech startup, has partnered with the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to establish a cybercrime research center. This strategic initiative aims to intensify the fight against internet crime, enhance the security of business transactions, and provide opportunities for Nigerian youth. The partnership was formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed […] Source CryptoX Portal

Standard Chartered Set to Launch Spot Crypto Trading for Bitcoin, Ethereum

The British multinational banking and financial services firm Standard Chartered is initiating a spot cryptocurrency trading platform for bitcoin and ethereum, Bloomberg sources reveal. Sources Say Standard Chartered Ready to Launch Bitcoin and Ethereum Trading Operations On June 21, Bloomberg’s Emily Nicolle cited sources knowledgeable about the plans, stating that Standard Chartered is on the […] Original

3iq Files to Launch Solana Exchange-Traded Product in Canada

3iq Digital Asset Management has announced that its solana fund has filed a preliminary prospectus for an initial public offering in Canada. The fund aims to become the first solana (SOL) exchange-traded product (ETP) in North America. Its objectives include providing exposure to the cryptocurrency, long-term capital appreciation, and staking yield. The Fund Seeks to […] Source

Ethiopia Approves CBDC Launch Draft Proclamation

The Ethiopian Council of Ministers recently approved a draft proclamation that paves the way for the launch of a central bank digital currency (CBDC). The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) stated that the draft considers rapid technological advancements and draws from the experiences of fellow central banks. Proclamation Grants Ethiopian Central Bank Authority to Launch […] Source CryptoX Portal

Waka Flocka Flame’s Crypto Launch Crashes into Insider Trading Scandal

The red carpet of cryptocurrency rolled out for rapper Waka Flocka Flame’s FLOCKA token launch on June 17th, but quickly transformed into a red flag for investors. Suspicious pre-launch activity has cast a long shadow over the new coin, sparking accusations of insider trading and raising concerns about celebrity involvement in the volatile crypto market. Related Reading 40% FLOCKA Disappears Before Takeoff Blockchain detectives were the first to sound the alarm. Just before FLOCKA’s official debut, a single wallet swooped in and gobbled up a staggering 40% of the entire…