Solmate to acquire RockawayX building Solana powerhouse
Solmate moves to acquire RockawayX to create a $2B Solana powerhouse, combining resources to scale infrastructure, expand DeFi and NFT offerings, and accelerate ecosystem growth.
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Real Finance garners $29M to build institutional rails for digital assets
Real Finance raised $29M to build institutional rails for tokenized assets, aiming to streamline custody, settlement and compliance for banks and asset managers as crypto adoption grows.
In a world demanding self-sovereignty, Bitcoin beams brightly
In a world demanding self-sovereignty, Bitcoin beams brightly. No gatekeepers, it offers censorship-resistant payments and financial autonomy, challenging traditional banks and prompting policy debates worldwide.
Welcome to the dawn of decentralized money — Bitcoin
Welcome to the dawn of decentralized money – Bitcoin. In this report, we trace its origins, the technology behind it, and how a borderless digital currency is reshaping finance and policy worldwide.
Blur the borders
As nations reassess monetary control, proponents say decentralized money blurs borders and empowers individuals. Bitcoin and stablecoins challenge traditional finance, spurring regulatory debates globally.
IBM Launches “Digital Asset Haven” to Help Banks
IBM unveils ‘Digital Asset Haven’ to help banks with tokenization, custody and compliance, offering secure, interoperable infrastructure to accelerate institutional adoption of digital assets.
Indiana Lawmaker Pushes for Bitcoin in Pensions, Payment Protections
An Indiana lawmaker proposes allowing Bitcoin in public pensions and enacting stronger crypto-payment protections, arguing the measures will boost returns, protect consumers and modernize state finance.
Tampa Bay Bitcoin Community Pioneers Circular Economy Momentum
Tampa Bay’s Bitcoin community accelerates a circular economy, linking merchants, nonprofits and peer-to-peer payments to keep crypto value local and boost financial inclusion across the region.
Strike CEO Jack Mallers Debanked by JPMorgan
JPMorgan has cut ties with Strike CEO Jack Mallers, leaving the Bitcoin payments firm scrambling for banking partners as the bank faces regulatory and reputational pressures tied to crypto exposure.
Small Texas Bank Monet Joins Field of Digital Asset Focused Banks
Small Texas lender Monet is joining the field of crypto-focused banks, unveiling plans to provide digital-asset custody and payments as industry seeks clearer regulatory guidance.