April 16, 2025 @ 8:55 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Securitize, the platform for real-world asset tokenization, has announced the acquisition of MG Stover’s Fund Administration business, the  fund administration firm for digital assets. With this acquisition, Securitize’s subsidiary, Securitize Fund Services (SFS), reportedly becomes the “world’s largest digital asset fund administrator.” This acquisition expands… Read More

 Tagged digital asset, mg stover, real-world assets, rwas, securitize, tokenization

April 15, 2025 @ 10:38 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

FalconX FX is now electronically streaming FX pricing via the Talos platform, bringing “institutional-grade” liquidity to Talos clients. As Talos’s newest FX liquidity provider, this partnership “delivers competitive pricing, efficient settlement, and accurate crypto synthetics pricing” – powered by their FX team. This collaboration further… Read More

 Tagged cross currency transactions, digital assets, falconx, talos

April 15, 2025 @ 5:01 pm By Tony Zerucha  |  

From Meta’s collaboration with China to Ethereum’s falling value and AI agents, Web3 industry executives had plenty on their minds this week. How AI agents can help Web3 “DefAI-related tokens are some of the worst performers year-to-date with a 91% drop, while tokens in the… Read More

 Tagged Charles Wayn, Chriss Chung, eth, galxe, Impossible Cloud Network, Kai Wawrzinek, Kevin Rusher, RAAC, solana, SPACE ID, TITAN, Web3

April 15, 2025 @ 8:52 am By JD Alois  |  

Digital asset firm Elliptic will be working with Monerium on enabling compliance and AML solutions under the MiCA regulation in Europe. The two firms note that real-time, multi-chain compliance cuts manual intervention by 60%, supporting Monerium’s Euro (EURe) stablecoin and other operations. Monerium holds an… Read More

 Tagged elliptic, EU, EURe, europe, mica, monerium, stablecoins

April 15, 2025 @ 8:17 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Tether, which claims to be the largest company in the digital assets industry, announced its intention to deploy both existing and future hashrate on OCEAN, a Bitcoin mining pool focused on decentralization and launched by long-time Bitcoin Core developer Luke Dashjr. This strategic move strengthens… Read More

 Tagged bitcoin, btc, mining, ocean, tether

April 15, 2025 @ 8:14 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Kraken, which claims to be one of the longest standing and most secure cryptocurrency platforms, announced the initial rollout of commission-free trading for over 11,000 U.S.-listed stocks and ETFs to “clients in New Jersey, Connecticut, Wyoming, Oklahoma, Idaho, Iowa, Rhode Island, Kentucky, Alabama and the… Read More

 Tagged etfs, kraken, stocks, trading, us

April 14, 2025 @ 11:11 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

21Shares AG, one of the world’s largest issuers of crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs), has formed a partnership with the House of Doge to create the only Dogecoin ETP endorsed by the Dogecoin Foundation, which will be listed on SIX Swiss Exchange. This collab marks a… Read More

 Tagged 21Shares, dogecoin, dogecoin foundation, etps, house of doge, six

April 14, 2025 @ 10:10 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) released “Asset Owners in Focus: Global Asset Owner Peer Study 2025,” offering insight into the investment and operations strategies employed by institutional investors to meet challenges ranging from “rising market volatility and evolving regulations to accelerating technological changes.” Based on a… Read More

 Tagged investments, northern trust, research

April 14, 2025 @ 9:07 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

OKX announced their partnership with Komainu, a regulated digital asset custodian, and Atitlan, a UK-based crypto wealth manager. This collaboration enables Atitlan to trade 24/7 on the OKX platform while its bitcoin assets “remain securely held in segregated custody by Komainu.” It’s a major milestone… Read More

 Tagged atitlan, crypto-assets, digital asset custody, komainu, okx, uk, wealth management

April 14, 2025 @ 3:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

In the first quarter of 2025, Chainlink continued to solidify its position as a key player in the web3 and blockchain ecosystem, achieving progress in product development and global adoption. The Chainlink Quarterly Review for Q1 2025 highlights two primary focuses: delivering products and integrations… Read More

 Tagged blockchain adoption, chainlink, defi, Web3