On February 12, 2025, Franklin Templeton, a financial firm managing $1.6 trillion in assets, made a significant move by integrating its OnChain US Government Money Fund (FOBXX) with the Solana ecosystem. This step underscores the company’s commitment to blockchain technology and its growing role in traditional finance. Initially launched in 2021, FOBXX is known for its stability and security, allocating
Metaplanet Inc., an innovative company leveraging its Bitcoin (BTC) treasury, has successfully raised $26 million through the issuance of ordinary bonds in collaboration with EVO FUND. The funds aim to bolster Metaplanet’s ambitious Bitcoin strategy, which includes accumulating an impressive 10,000 BTC by 2025 and an even more ambitious 21,000 BTC by 2026. With Japan facing an economic landscape characterized
In the rapidly evolving world of cryptocurrency, the potential for significant gains often hinges on understanding historical patterns and technical indicators. Cardano’s native token, ADA, has captured the attention of investors and analysts alike, with some drawing parallels between its current market structure and that of Binance Coin (BNB), which experienced a notable price surge recently. Analyst Ali Martinez stands
Recent joint sanctions by U.S., U.K., and Australian authorities against Zservers, a Russian bulletproof hosting service, mark a significant development in combating cybercrime. The hosting service, located in Barnaul, Russia, has been a known facilitator for cybercriminals and ransomware groups, most notably LockBit. Publicly advertised on criminal forums, Zservers flaunted its ability to evade law enforcement agencies and cybersecurity investigations.
The blockchain gaming industry has been heralded for its promise of true digital asset ownership, allowing players to own, trade, and monetize in-game assets through tokens and NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens). However, this defining feature has also become a significant barrier to the adoption and success of blockchain games. This article explores the paradoxical state of digital asset ownership within the
Fireblocks, a prominent blockchain enterprise platform well-known for its crypto custody solutions, has embarked on a significant collaboration with Sony’s new Ethereum layer-2 blockchain, Soneium. One of the standout features of this integration is the implementation of Fireblocks’ embedded wallets. These wallets utilize non-custodial multi-party computation (MPC) technology to provide simplified and secure wallet management within decentralized applications. In addition
Atua AI, an on-chain artificial intelligence platform, has taken a significant step toward fortifying blockchain security and increasing operational efficiency by integrating Bitcoin (BTC) into its system. This development comes at a crucial time with the rapid expansion of decentralized enterprises and the ever-growing need for airtight security measures. Atua AI’s utilization of Bitcoin’s decentralized and secure framework is expected
Prenetics Global Limited, a Nasdaq-listed healthcare company, has made a strategic move into the Web3 and cryptocurrency space. This bold step is marked by a partnership with Humanity Protocol, a Web3-focused identity verification firm. The collaboration aims to revolutionize identity verification by integrating Prenetics’ flagship product, CircleDNA, into Humanity Protocol’s infrastructure. This integration sets the stage for significant advancements in
KULR Technology Group Inc.’s decision to significantly invest in Bitcoin marks a noteworthy pivot in the company’s financial strategy, one that places the cryptocurrency at the heart of its treasury assets. This audacious move has not only drawn the attention of market analysts but also spotlights the broader trend of corporate Bitcoin adoption. With the company’s recent purchase of $10
Recent findings have uncovered a troubling trend in which used Seagate data center-grade hard drives, many originally deployed in cryptocurrency mining operations, are being sold as new. This deceitful practice was brought to light through various buyer complaints and a thorough investigation by the German news portal Heise. This investigation revealed that altered internal logs of these hard drives are
The cryptocurrency market is evolving rapidly, with Bitcoin and new players like Mutuum Finance leading the charge. As Bitcoin continues to gain traction and Mutuum Finance introduces innovative solutions in the decentralized finance (DeFi) sector, investors are presented with compelling opportunities. This article explores the potential growth of Bitcoin and the rise of Mutuum Finance, highlighting their impact on the
Custody services play a pivotal role in the asset management strategies of institutional investors. These services ensure the security, compliance, and operational efficiency of portfolios managed by entities such as pension funds, endowments, and insurance companies. By safeguarding assets and allowing investors to focus on strategic decision-making, custody services act as the backbone of institutional investment strategies. The Role of
