JPMorgan’s managing director Tyrone Lobban noted that the new system has processed over $900 billion in assets since launch. Top executives from US-based financial services companies JPMorgan Chase and Apollo Global Management have revealed their plans for the tokenized enterprise mainnet, developed in collaboration with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). The duo worked together on the MAS crypto pilot project, Project Guardian, designed to explore the tokenization of assets using...
Read More »Cathie Wood’s Ark Invest Offloads $5.3M in Coinbase Holdings and Acquires $1.2M Worth of Robinhood Shares
Ark Invest seems to be rearranging its investment portfolio and has continued to sell huge amounts of Coinbase, while acquiring Robinhood shares. Cathie Wood’s investment firm, Ark Invest, made notable moves in its portfolio on Monday, marking a strategic shift in its crypto and fintech holdings. Ark Invest sold a substantial amount of its Coinbase Global Inc (NASDAQ: COIN) shares while increasing its position in Robinhood Markets Inc (NASDAQ: HOOD) and actively managing its exposure by...
Read More »Animoca Brands Invests in TON Ecosystem
Animoca will leverage TON Play, a TON-based gaming infrastructure that allows projects to launch directly onto Telegram. Hong Kong-based gaming venture capitalist Animoca Brands has announced its strategic investment in the TON ecosystem. Following the investment, Animoca became the largest validator of The Open Network (TON) blockchain. According to emerging reports, the venture capital firm has previously researched the TON ecosystem extensively. Thereafter, it published two study...
Read More »Former Binance CEO CZ Sheds Light on Next Moves as He Plans to Invest Crypto in Biotech Research
Following his recent guilty plea and forthcoming sentencing, former Binance CEO Changpeng Zhao has outlined potential next steps, including crypto investments in biotech research. Changpeng Zhao announced his resignation as CEO of Binance after leading the cryptocurrency exchange since its inception. This news comes on the heels of a settlement with US regulators over Binance’s regulatory violations. Despite the fact that no customer funds embezzlement or market manipulation were alleged,...
Read More »59% of Americans Say Money Can Buy Happiness
Americans remained primarily positive regarding financial contentment despite the recent economic challenges, like rising costs and student loans. According to a recent study conducted by Empower, a US-based financial services company, many Americans believe that money can buy happiness, and the price tag for financial bliss is $1.2 million. Based on responses from 2,034 adults in the United States, the study revealed that a significant majority, 59%, affirm that wealth is intricately...
Read More »Private Cryptocurrencies Have No Future, Retiring MAS Director Said
The retiring MAS director believes the future monetary system will revolve around CBDCs, tokenized bank liabilities, and stablecoins. The Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), Ravi Menon, has emphasized that private cryptocurrencies have no future. Menon shared his thoughts as a panelist at an event jointly hosted by the Hong Kong Monetary Authority and the Bank for International Settlements. Earlier, Mr Menon, who spearheaded the fintech revolution in Singapore, announced...
Read More »Report: Mercedes F1 and MLB Teams Help FTX in Conducting Fraud Vid Deals
The ongoing lawsuit has a complaint against Mercedes F1 that echoes the accusations, asserting that the team prominently featured FTX’s logo on its cars, merchandise, and marketing materials. A group of FTX users has filed twin class-action lawsuits in a Florida district court, accusing the Mercedes-AMG Petronas F1 Team and Major League Baseball (MLB) of complicity in FTX’s alleged “massive, multibillion-dollar global fraud”. The suits, filed on November 27, claim that both entities aided...
Read More »SEC Intensifies Hunt for Evidence in Binance.US Fraud Probe
According to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), allegations of money laundering against Binance may be just the tip of the iceberg. Binance, one of the world’s largest crypto exchanges, faces heightened scrutiny from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). A recent report by the Wall Street Journal suggests that the SEC is actively searching for additional evidence to substantiate allegations of potential fraud at Binance.US. The SEC’s Lawsuit against Binance The...
Read More »Cardano (ADA) Price Analysis: Key Barrier Intact At $0.40
ADA price is still struggling to clear the $0.40 zone against the US Dollar. The price is now trading below $0.385 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a connecting bullish trend line forming with support near $0.372 on the 4-hour chart (data feed via Coinbase). The price could start a fresh increase if it clears the $0.385 and $0.400 resistance levels. Cardano’s price is consolidating above $0.350 against the US Dollar, like Bitcoin. ADA price...
Read More »Ethereum Price Analysis: ETH Holds Key Uptrend Support
Ethereum price started a downside correction from the $2,135 resistance against the US Dollar. ETH price is now trading below $2,050 and the 55 simple moving average (4 hours). There is a key bullish trend line forming with support at $1,975 on the 4-hour chart (data feed from Coinbase). The pair could continue to move down if it breaks the $1,975 support zone. Ethereum price is declining below $2,050 against the US Dollar. ETH/USD remains at a risk of more...
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