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Real-World Asset Market Surpasses $10B; BlackRock, Maker Lead Growth

Real-world assets (RWAs) have reached $10 billion in total value locked, with Maker, BlackRock's BUIDL, and Ethena's USDtb each exceeding $1 billion.USDtb has experienced...

BlackRock’s Treasury-Backed BUIDL Token Surpasses $1 Billion in Assets

BlackRock's BUIDL token, backed by U.S. Treasuries, has surpassed $1 billion in assets after a $200 million allocation from Ethena.Tokenized U.S. Treasuries are leading...

Bitcoin Bounces Back to $85,000 After Falling Below $80,000, BlackRock Adds to Model Portfolio

Bitcoin has rebounded to $85,000 after dipping below $80,000, with BlackRock now adding Bitcoin ETF to its model portfolios for the first time.Bitcoin ETFs...

BlackRock Adds Bitcoin ETF to Model Portfolios with 1-2% Allocation

BlackRock has added its Bitcoin ETF (IBIT) to model portfolios at a 1-2% allocation, potentially creating new demand among financial advisors.The firm cited Bitcoin's...

Wisconsin Pension Fund Doubles Down on Bitcoin, Now Holds $336M in BlackRock ETF

Wisconsin's Investment Board has increased its Bitcoin exposure to $335.9 million through BlackRock's IBIT fund. The board has consolidated its crypto holdings exclusively into IBIT,...

BlackRock Seeks Rule Change for In-Kind Transactions in Bitcoin ETF

BlackRock files for in-kind creation and redemption abilities for its Bitcoin ETF through Nasdaq. The amendment seeks to modify existing rules for the...

Securitize Updates BlackRock’s BUIDL Token Fund with Daily Interest Payouts and Faster Redemptions

Securitize updates BlackRock's BUIDL money market fund to allow intraday redemptions and daily interest payments. Different approaches exist for interest distribution in tokenized...

BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF Hits Record-Breaking $52.3B in Assets During First Year

Spot Bitcoin ETFs have set historic records with BlackRock's IBIT accumulating over $52.3 billion in assets during its first year. Three additional bitcoin ETFs rank...

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Kelp DAO Hack Spurs $15 Billion DeFi Capital Flight

A recent $293 million hack on Kelp DAO highlights ongoing security vulnerabilities, particularly in cross-chain bridges that underpin the...

Candidates Banned for Betting on Own Elections

Kalshi has fined and banned three US political candidates, including a sitting state senator, for betting on their own...

Theta EdgeCloud Now Listed on GPU Discovery Platforms

Theta EdgeCloud's distributed GPU services are now listed on the aggregator site GPUFinder.dev, joining other directories to improve discoverability...