Prediction Markets Challenge Sportsbooks As World Cup Betting Tops $50B
Among the greatest winners of the 2026 FIFA World Cup were prediction markets. As worldwide World Cup betting surpassed an estimated $50 billion,...
Japan Reclassifies Crypto As Financial Asset, Clears Path For Tax Relief & Future ETFs
Japan has now classified cryptocurrencies as financial instruments, a major regulatory change that could lead to lower taxes on digital assets and the...
Cantor Fitzgerald & Securitize Join Hands To Bring Blockchain-based IPOs To Public Markets
Cantor Fitzgerald, a major investment bank, and Securitize, a blockchain infrastructure provider, have teamed up to support blockchain-based IPOs and follow-on equity offerings....
DTCC Takes Tokenized Securities Into Live Trading, Bringing Blockchain To Wall Street’s Core
A significant advancement for blockchain on Wall Street has been made with the completion of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation’s (DTCC) first...
Avalanche Enters Top Five RWA Blockchains After Tokenized Asset Value Surges To $2.1B
Avalanche is now one of the five largest blockchain networks for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). The value of tokenized assets on Avalanche reached...
UK To Defer Capital Gains Tax On Certain Crypto Lending & DeFi Transactions
Starting April 6, 2027, the UK government will let investors defer capital gains tax on some crypto lending and DeFi transactions until they...
ECB Selects 36 Payment Providers For Digital Euro Pilot Ahead Of Possible 2029 Launch
The European Central Bank (ECB) has chosen 36 banks and payment companies for its digital euro pilot, a key move toward testing the...
U.S. & UK Deepen Partnership On Tokenized Finance & Cross-border Stablecoins
The United States and the United Kingdom have announced a joint plan to work more closely on tokenized finance and regulated stablecoins. Their...
Fed Chair Kevin Warsh Rules Out Crypto Bailouts & Promises Neutral Regulation
According to Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh, the US central bank would not support stablecoin or cryptocurrency firms during upcoming financial crises. In...
Anchorage Digital Expands Tron Support With Institutional TRX Staking Services
Anchorage Digital has expanded its Tron support by launching institutional TRX staking services, allowing clients to earn staking rewards through a regulated custody...
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France Delays 2027 Budget Vote As Crypto Exit Tax Proposals Fail
France postponed its 2027 budget vote for the second time, with 758 amendments pending. Lawmakers rejected two crypto exit tax proposals targeting...
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