BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF claims top spot after $102 million buy
https://cryptobriefing.com/ibit-bitcoin-etf-growth/
https://cryptobriefing.com/ibit-bitcoin-etf-growth/
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BlackRock's Bitcoin ETF claims top spot after $102 million in inflows
BlackRock's iShares Bitcoin Trust IBIT becomes the largest Bitcoin ETF, surpassing Grayscale with $19.68 billion in holdings.
Blocksquare hits $100M tokenized RWA, announces DeFi launchpad
https://cryptobriefing.com/blocksquare-tokenization-milestone/
https://cryptobriefing.com/blocksquare-tokenization-milestone/
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Blocksquare hits $100M tokenized RWA, announces DeFi launchpad
Blocksquare achieves a new milestone in real estate with $100M in tokenized assets and the launch of its Oceanpoint v0.5 DeFi platform.
Fetch.ai, SNET, and Ocean Protocol unveil final details of $ASI token merger
https://cryptobriefing.com/asi-alliance-merger-completion/
https://cryptobriefing.com/asi-alliance-merger-completion/
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Fetch.ai, SingularityNET, and Ocean Protocol set to finalize token merger on June 13
The ASI Alliance merger finalizes, uniting Fetch.ai, SNET, and Ocean Protocol under a new $ASI token to foster decentralized AI growth.
PayPal chooses Solana to expand PYUSD stablecoin beyond Ethereum
https://cryptobriefing.com/paypal-solana-pyusd-expansion/
https://cryptobriefing.com/paypal-solana-pyusd-expansion/
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PayPal chooses Solana to expand PYUSD stablecoin beyond Ethereum
PayPal integrates its stablecoin, PYUSD, with the Solana blockchain to enable faster and cheaper transactions, expanding its reach beyond Ethereum and promoting digital currency adoption for commerce and payments.
Celo integrates Chainlink’s CCIP to boost cross-chain functionality
https://cryptobriefing.com/celo-chainlink-integration-ccip/
https://cryptobriefing.com/celo-chainlink-integration-ccip/
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Celo integrates Chainlink's CCIP to boost cross-chain functionality
Celo enhances its blockchain with Chainlink's CCIP, ensuring top-level security for cross-chain transactions and ecosystem growth.
Ethereum breaks $1 billion mark in tokenized US Treasuries
https://cryptobriefing.com/ethereum-tokenized-treasuries-growth/
https://cryptobriefing.com/ethereum-tokenized-treasuries-growth/
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Ethereum breaks $1 billion mark in tokenized US Treasuries
Ethereum now hosts over $1 billion in tokenized US Treasuries, with a 71% market share led by BlackRock's BUIDL fund.
Iggy Azalea-endorsed meme coin delivers $2 million profit to insiders
https://cryptobriefing.com/insider-meme-coin-profit/
https://cryptobriefing.com/insider-meme-coin-profit/
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Iggy Azalea-endorsed meme coin delivers $2 million profit to insiders
Insiders profit $2 million from Iggy Azalea's Mother Iggy coin before her endorsement, amidst concerns of insider trading in meme coins.
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Mastercard unveils its ‘name service’ for crypto transactions
https://cryptobriefing.com/mastercard-crypto-credential-pilot/
https://cryptobriefing.com/mastercard-crypto-credential-pilot/
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Mastercard unveils its 'name service' for crypto transactions
Mastercard Crypto Credential now allows easy crypto transactions with aliases, enhancing security and compatibility for users.
Cathie Wood chooses Bitcoin over Ethereum, ‘Hands Down’
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-preference-cathie-wood/
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-preference-cathie-wood/
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Cathie Wood chooses Bitcoin over Ethereum, 'Hands Down'
Cathie Wood of ARK Invest declares Bitcoin the top investment choice, highlighting its role as a global monetary system and its unstoppable growth.
Nasdaq withdraws Hashdex’s Ethereum ETF filing
https://cryptobriefing.com/nasdaq-hashdex-ethereum-etf-withdrawal/
https://cryptobriefing.com/nasdaq-hashdex-ethereum-etf-withdrawal/
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Nasdaq withdraws Hashdex's proposed Ethereum ETF
Nasdaq has withdrawn the Hashdex Ethereum ETF proposal, a move following the SEC's exclusion of the fund from recent approval.
Meme coin takeover: PEPE surpasses market value of all major NFT collections combined
https://cryptobriefing.com/pepe-market-surge-analysis/
https://cryptobriefing.com/pepe-market-surge-analysis/
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Meme coin takeover: PEPE surpasses market value of all major NFT collections combined
PEPE's market cap now tops $6.2 billion, outshining major NFT collections in value and daily trading volume, signaling a shift in investor focus.
Ripple’s institutional DeFi could unlock Bitcoin ETF collateral value: Ripple CTO
https://cryptobriefing.com/xrpl-defi-adoption-solution/
https://cryptobriefing.com/xrpl-defi-adoption-solution/
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Ripple's institutional DeFi could unlock Bitcoin ETF collateral value: Ripple CTO
Ripple CTO David Schwartz discusses how institutional DeFi on XRPL could enable Bitcoin ETFs to be used as loan collateral.
Ripple invests $25 million in pro-crypto campaign for 2024 US elections
https://cryptobriefing.com/ripple-political-investment-2024/
https://cryptobriefing.com/ripple-political-investment-2024/
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Ripple invests $25 million in pro-crypto campaign for 2024 US elections
Ripple donates $25M to Fairshake PAC, aiming to influence 2024 elections for a crypto-supportive US policy.
Rep. Tom Emmer: ‘Gary Gensler has been the worst thing for the SEC’
https://cryptobriefing.com/emmer-sec-critique-crypto/
https://cryptobriefing.com/emmer-sec-critique-crypto/
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‘Gensler has been the worst thing for the SEC,’ says Rep. Tom Emmer
Rep. Tom Emmer criticizes SEC Chair Gary Gensler for overreaching in crypto regulation and stifling innovation, advocating for bipartisan solutions.
US Treasury distinguishes between privacy and obfuscation in crypto mixers
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-mixer-transparency-risks/
https://cryptobriefing.com/crypto-mixer-transparency-risks/
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US Treasury distinguishes between privacy and obfuscation in crypto mixers
Under Secretary Brian Nelson discusses the risks and national security challenges posed by crypto mixers, emphasizing the need for transparency.
Elon Musk eyed for Trump advisory role, WSJ reveals
https://cryptobriefing.com/musk-trump-adviser-role/
https://cryptobriefing.com/musk-trump-adviser-role/
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Donald Trump eyes Elon Musk as policy adviser, boosting pro-crypto agenda
Elon Musk may become a policy adviser for Donald Trump, influencing economic and border security policies, as per WSJ.
Ethereum ETFs could debut by June as BlackRock updates S-1 form
https://cryptobriefing.com/blackrock-ethereum-etf-launch/
https://cryptobriefing.com/blackrock-ethereum-etf-launch/
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Ethereum ETFs could debut by June as BlackRock updates S-1 form
BlackRock updates its S-1 form, advancing the potential launch of its Ethereum ETF as SEC discussions continue.
Fidelity’s Ethereum spot ETF listed on DTCC under ticker $FETH
https://cryptobriefing.com/fidelity-ethereum-etf-dtcc-listing/
https://cryptobriefing.com/fidelity-ethereum-etf-dtcc-listing/
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Fidelity's Ethereum spot ETF listed on DTCC under ticker $FETH
Fidelity's spot Ethereum fund is now listed on DTCC under ticker $FETH following SEC's approval of multiple Ethereum ETFs.
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs still off the table for Vanguard – it’s not surprising
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-ethereum-etfs-off-table-vanguard/
https://cryptobriefing.com/bitcoin-ethereum-etfs-off-table-vanguard/
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Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs still off the table for Vanguard – it's not surprising
Vanguard keeps investments like Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs out of its offerings. Its decision is debatable but not new.
Bitcoin ETFs approval was a “psychological turning point”: Goldman Sachs
https://cryptobriefing.com/goldman-crypto-etf-approval/
https://cryptobriefing.com/goldman-crypto-etf-approval/
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Bitcoin ETFs approval was a "psychological turning point": Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs' Mathew McDermott discusses the pivotal role of Bitcoin ETFs in crypto market growth and the potential for Ethereum ETFs.
Chainlink and Circle team up to boost DeFi usability and cross-chain USDC
https://cryptobriefing.com/chainlink-circle-partnership-defi/
https://cryptobriefing.com/chainlink-circle-partnership-defi/
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Chainlink and Circle team up to boost DeFi usability and cross-chain USDC
Chainlink and Circle partner to advance DeFi by integrating stablecoin technology with decentralized oracle services for developers.