BNB Smart Chain (BSC) has implemented the Pasteur hard fork, introducing measures to strengthen security and expand transaction capacity without altering its block time. The
Category: Blockchain Technology
South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank partners with Ripple for cross-border payments
South Korea’s Jeonbuk Bank has entered a partnership with Ripple to implement the latter’s cross-border payment solution for business customers, including import-export firms, technology startups,
Senate delays vote on crypto market structure legislation until September
Senate Republicans have postponed a vote on the CLARITY Act, a proposed framework to regulate digital asset markets, until at least mid-September, citing insufficient bipartisan
Smaller Bitcoin Transfers Reach Pre-FTX Levels Amid Suspected Coldcard Hack
Bitcoin transfers of less than 1 BTC have surged to their highest daily level since November 2022, according to data from CryptoQuant, as concerns over
Tokenized Assets Mirror ETF Trajectory, Says Ondo’s John Hoffman
John Hoffman, managing director and head of product portfolios at Ondo Finance, has drawn parallels between the evolution of tokenized assets and the 33-year development
Franklin Templeton Prepares to Tokenize Assets in Mutual Funds After SEC Staff Clearance
The asset management giant Franklin Templeton is poised to integrate tokenized assets into its conventional mutual funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs), following clearance from the
Grayscale Files Fourth Amendment to Convert Zcash Trust into ETF, Discloses Potential ZEC Acquisition
Grayscale has submitted a fourth amendment to its application to convert its Zcash trust into an exchange-traded fund (ETF), while revealing that a subsidiary of
EU Considers Regulating Crypto Lending Under MiCA Framework
The European Commission has launched a consultation on revising the Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) framework to address gaps in the regulation of crypto lending
Shinhan Asset Management partners with Plume to pilot tokenized fund in South Korea
The partnership aims to test compliance frameworks for tokenized investment products while exploring the potential of South Korean won-denominated assets in global onchain markets. Shinhan
Major Bitcoin Miners Sell Large BTC Holdings Amid Price Recovery Concerns
Data from Lookonchain suggests two leading Bitcoin miners, MARA and Riot Platforms, have deposited significant BTC holdings to exchanges, raising questions about their strategic intentions.
