Bitcoin-focused staking platform Solv Protocol has launched a structured yield vault for institutional investors, targeting more than $1 trillion in BTC currently sitting idle and not collecting interest. Solv’s new BTC+ is designed as a Bitcoin (BTC) yield vault aggregating and deploying capital across various yield strategies spanning decentralized finance (DeFi), centralized finance (CeFi) and traditional finance markets, Solv announced Thursday. These strategies include protocol staking, basis arbitrage and yields from tokenized real-world assets, notably including BlackRock’s BUIDL fund. The vault integrates Chainlink’s Proof-of-Reserves for onchain verification, according to the…
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Story Protocol Price Rallies 10% as Grayscale Launches IP Trust Fund
Key Notes Grayscale’s new Story Trust provides institutional investors direct access to IP tokens through a regulated investment vehicle. Technical analysis shows IP breaking $6.40 resistance with rising volume, targeting $6.90-$7.10 price levels ahead. The protocol focuses on programmable intellectual property licensing across AI and creator economy applications. Story Protocol IP $6.29 24h volatility: 5.8% Market cap: $1.86 B Vol. 24h: $114.47 M soared over 10% to hit $6.52 on July 31, extending its seven-day timeframe gains to the 30% mark. The latest Story protocol price uptick is linked to…
Blockstream launches Simplicity to bring verifiable contracts to Bitcoin
Blockstream’s newly launched Simplicity language brings formally verifiable contracts to Bitcoin’s Liquid Network, offering institutions a new logic they can trust. By anchoring to Bitcoin’s UTXO model, it sidesteps the fragility that plagues state-based systems. In a press release dated… Original
SEC Chairman Atkins Launches “Project Crypto” to Put US Financial Markets on Blockchain
Key Notes “Project Crypto” will draft new securities rules for tokenized assets and eliminate legacy regulations to boost capital formation. Most crypto assets won’t be classified as securities, with bright-line rules differentiating NFTs, stablecoins, and investment contracts. The initiative includes custody modernization and safe harbors for airdrops, enabling US investors to participate in on-chain finance. On July 31, SEC Chairman Paul Atkins announced the launch of “Project Crypto,” a sweeping regulatory initiative designed to modernize securities law and bring US financial markets onto blockchain rails. Speaking at the America First…
Planck Launches Layer-0 Blockchain for Artificial Intelligence
Planck, an infrastructure protocol targeting the artificial intelligence boom, has launched a layer-0 blockchain aimed at supporting decentralized AI networks, the company said Tuesday. The blockchain is designed to serve as foundational infrastructure for AI applications, particularly those built for decentralized physical infrastructure networks (DePINs). These networks combine hardware, token incentives and distributed processing to create alternatives to centralized resources, such as cloud services. The move aligns with a growing push within the crypto industry to bring Web3 principles of decentralization to AI development, a sector still dominated by centralized…
Etoro Unveils 24/5 Trading and Launches US-Listed Equities as ERC20 Tokens
Social trading network Etoro (NASDAQ: ETOR) has announced its evolution toward a tokenized future during a webinar where Co-founder and CEO Yoni Assia emphasized the company’s long-standing belief in tokenization as a means to facilitate the transfer of wealth through blockchain technology. Etoro plans to expand its trading offerings to include 100 popular US-listed stocks […] Source CryptoX Portal
Coinshares Launches SEI ETP With Zero Management Fees and 2% Staking Yield on SIX Exchange in Switzerland
Coinshares announced the launch of the Coinshares Physical Staked SEI (Ticker: CSEI), the first zero-fee exchange-traded product (ETP) providing regulated access to SEI, a high-performance layer 1 blockchain. This product aims to meet the growing demand from European institutional investors for diversified blockchain exposure by eliminating previous barriers to accessing SEI, which is designed for […] Source
Bakkt Launches $75M Offering to Fund Bitcoin Purchases and Crypto Expansion
A $75 million offering fuels a major leap into bitcoin and digital assets as Bakkt sharpens its focus on treasury growth and crypto infrastructure dominance. Bakkt Unveils $75M Offering to Expand Digital Asset Treasury and Crypto Footprint Bakkt Holdings Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) announced on July 28 the pricing of its underwritten public offering, revealing plans […] Original
The ‘Alchemy of 5%’ Ethereum—Bitmine Launches $1 Billion Share Buyback
On Tuesday morning, Bitmine Immersion Technologies announced a $1 billion program to repurchase its outstanding common stock. The open-ended program, approved by the board, allows Bitmine to buy shares on the open market or through negotiated transactions. Chairman Tom Lee stated the move aligns with achieving “the alchemy of 5%” of ETH, suggesting repurchases could […] Source CryptoX Portal
Linea Launches ETH Staking And Burn Mechanism For L2 Alignment
The Consensys-developed Linea network says it will become one of the first Ethereum layer-2 networks to commit to burning Ether as part of its network design, as it shared new details of its upcoming token generation event and airdrop. Linea announced new staking and burning mechanisms for its upcoming token launch in an effort to become more aligned with the layer-1 blockchain, which it hopes will make the network the “home for ETH capital,” according to a statement sent to Cryptox. The move comes amid growing concern that layer-2 networks…