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Pyth Network brings real-time oil data to over 80 blockchains

[Dec 17 3:00 PM] Pyth Network has expanded its decentralized oracle services with real-time oil market data for WTI and Brent Crude Oil, enabling DeFi energy market applications.

Ethena’s ENA token rallies on USDe integration by Deribit

[Nov 22 1:38 PM] According to Deribit, the exchange will include USDe in its cross-collateral pool as of early January 2025, pending regulatory approval.

MicroStrategy stock surges 94% YTD as Bitcoin nears $100K

[Nov 21 11:05 AM] MicroStrategy stock has soared 94% in 2024, fueled by Bitcoin’s rally above $97,000, with $15 billion in unrealized gains.

DeFi’s Renaissance

[Nov 20 4:16 PM] Pro-crypto legislation could allow DeFi to potentially connect with mainstream financial systems, says Toe Bautista.

Chainlink introduces the 'Chainlink Runtime Environment' framework

[Nov 16 6:17 PM] According to Chainlink, the Common Businesses-Oriented Language (COBOL) standard facilitates approximately 95% of all ATM transactions.

Will U.S. Election Change Crypto? Maybe, but TradFi Giants Likely to Plow Ahead Regardless

[Nov 5 7:06 PM] Just this week, in the run-up to Election Day, some big finance projects were announced — suggesting no worries about the road ahead.

Swift, UBS, Chainlink pilot tokenized fund settlement

[Nov 5 12:52 PM] Swift, UBS and Chainlink aim to modernize traditional finance by enhancing tokenized fund processes with blockchain.

Chainlink co-founder unveils blockchain payments for TradFi

[Oct 23 11:22 AM] Chainlink and Swift will introduce a new blockchain integration, simplifying digital asset settlement for financial institutions using existing infrastructure.

Japan slow to approve crypto ETFs, maintains strict taxes, regulations

[Oct 23 8:38 AM] While global markets embrace crypto ETFs, Japan’s strict tax policies and regulatory caution impede further adoption.

Planning for Inevitable Regulatory Change

[Oct 16 4:27 PM] With election day approaching in the U.S., the regulatory environment for digital assets continues to be shrouded in uncertainty. No matter the outcome, investors should brace for regulatory changes in 2025, says Beth Haddock.

Cantor Fitzgerald CEO: Bitcoin Is a Commodity, Should Be Treated Like Gold and Oil

[Sep 30 11:30 PM] Howard Lutnick, CEO of Cantor Fitzgerald, says bitcoin is a commodity. “When you truly understand bitcoin, it’s hard to see it any other way,” he said, adding that the crypto “should be treated like gold and like…

Chainlink’s Sergey Nazarov predicts asset tokenization will transform Web3

[Sep 18 8:30 PM] Trillions of dollars will flow into Web3 once the details of the Internet of Contracts are worked out.

US lawmakers divided in first Congressional hearing on DeFi

[Sep 11 3:59 AM] Pro-crypto Representatives noted the need for a freer financial system, while more skeptical lawmakers blamed DeFi for crime, scams and tax evasion.

TradFi Companies 'Want to Transact in Bitcoin,' Says Cantor Fitzgerald CEO

[Sep 4 8:29 AM] Howard Lutnick was picked by Donald Trump to chair his presidential transition team last month.

JPMorgan Remains Cautious on Bitcoin as Positive Catalysts Mostly Priced-In

[Aug 8 5:19 PM] Retail investors seems to have played large role in recent crypto selloff that saw sharpest correction since FTX, the bank said.

ZK Rollups: A Foundational Technology, Not Just a Fleeting Trend, According to Quicknode VP

[Jul 27 10:25 PM] According to Josh Neuroth, the Vice President of Product at Quicknode, Layer-2 (L2) scaling solutions known as zero-knowledge (ZK) rollups can potentially solve the most pressing issues in blockchain technology. Hence, the buzz around them is…

Real-world assets evolve finance by tokenizing everything, says Kinto co-founder

[Jul 26 5:05 AM] Real-world assets could catalyze the tokenization of everything, or at least Kinto thinks so.

How to Mitigate the Unique Risks of Tokenized Assets

[Jun 26 11:20 AM] Particula’s Senior Vice President of Business Development, Axel Jester, says the growing complexity of tokenized assets demands robust risk management and continuous lifecycle monitoring.

Bitcoin ETFs are ‘orange FOMO poker chips’ that siphon on-chain funds back into TradFi

[May 20 5:43 AM] Bitcoin’s goal of creating a decentralized financial system may be challenged by ETFs “dragging money back into the TradFi world,” according to a macro researcher.

Exodus CEO frustrated as SEC delays listing amid celebrations

[May 10 3:31 AM] Exodus hits regulatory roadblock despite previous approval as “numerous employees and their families” arrive in NYC to face disappointment

FCA crypto regulators will take the best from TradFi and DeFi, says exec

[May 8 6:44 AM] The United Kingdom’s FCA has been combining different approaches to regulating the crypto market to see which one would work best.

Floki Developers Plan Regulated Bank Accounts in Next Value Capture for Tokens

[Mar 22 7:13 AM] SWIFT payments and SEPA IBANs will be supported – allowing users to transact and transfer money globally.

Bitcoin ETF Buying Led by Retail, Hedge Funds, FAs; Larger Players Still to Come: Bitwise CIO

[Feb 29 11:34 AM] The ten spot bitcoin ETFs have arguably had one of the most successful launches in history with trading volume and inflows reaching new highs this week, but Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan expects even more demand is on the way.

Bitcoin ETFs Stir Optimism, Ambivalence and Dread Among Crypto's Staunchest Supporters

[Jan 11 11:51 AM] They make the asset class "less of a scary concept" to mainstream audiences, bitcoin advocate Jameson Lopp said.

Tis the Season To Be Jolly About the Crypto Market in 2024

[Dec 20, 2023 10:45 AM] With TradFi moving in, the crypto industry is finally taking its place as the future of finance, says Kelly Ye, at Decentral Park Capital.

Wintermute Asia Processes Its First Options Block Trade Through CME Group

[Nov 21, 2023 9:34 AM] The market maker partnered with CME Group to meet the growing institutional investors' interest in gaining exposure to digital assets.

Why an Ether Staking Rate Will Increase Crypto Adoption

[Nov 8, 2023 10:45 AM] Andy Baehr, managing director at CoinDesk Indices, explains how understanding and measuring Ethereum's integrated staking rate is key to driving innovation and acceptance of ETH-based financial products.

TradFi-friendly crypto portfolio management: MC2 Finance joins Cointelegraph Accelerator

[Nov 5, 2023 4:23 AM] Decentralized crypto wealth management platform MC2 Finance becomes the latest participant of the Cointelegraph Accelerator program.

On Bitcoin White Paper's 15th Anniversary, Wall Street Threatens to Swallow Its One-Time Challenger

[Oct 30, 2023 6:00 PM] The titans of finance are increasingly driving a space that, to many, was designed to put them out of business.

Crypto's Darkest Hour, and the Bright Day Ahead

[Oct 25, 2023 9:45 AM] There really is a crypto future worth fighting for if we can just leave the crypto clowns behind.