The 3-day wait to settle your stock trades is about to die, thanks to a new SEC approval you missed

The Depository Trust Company, the U.S. financial market infrastructure provider that clears and settles securities trades, said the SEC has given it informal approval to move ahead with a tokenization service for some assets it already holds in custody, without facing enforcement action. The letter sets conditions for a time-limited rollout and ongoing reporting while […]

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Why did these Bitcoin and Ethereum treasuries expand under stress?

The two largest crypto treasury companies, Bitcoin-focused Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) and Ethereum-heavy BitMine, executed significant expansions of their digital asset treasuries this week despite their falling premium. On Dec. 8, Strategy revealed that it acquired 10,624 BTC last week for $962.7 million, its largest weekly outlay since July. This purchase effectively ignored the broader signal […]

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Ethereum tops 24-hour net inflows with $138.7M: Artemis

Key Takeaways Ethereum saw $138.7 million in 24-hour net inflows, leading all digital asset products. Recent ETF activity has bolstered Ethereum’s position in the crypto investment space. Share this article Ethereum led digital asset investment products with $138.7 million in 24-hour net inflows, according to data from Artemis. The blockchain platform has been attracting consistent […]

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Tether partners with Bitfinex Securities and KraneShares for asset tokenization

Key Takeaways Tether’s Hadron platform has formed partnerships with Bitfinex Securities and KraneShares to enhance asset tokenization. Hadron provides blockchain infrastructure for the easy tokenization of various assets including stocks and bonds. Share this article Tether’s Hadron platform has announced partnerships with Bitfinex Securities, a regulated platform for tokenized securities offerings, and KraneShares, an ETF […]

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Coinbase joins Apollo to bring stablecoin credit to institutional markets

Key Takeaways Coinbase Asset Management and Apollo will co-develop tokenized stablecoin-credit products set for 2026. The partnership bridges traditional credit markets with blockchain yield opportunities. Share this article Coinbase Asset Management (CBAM), the institutional arm of Coinbase Global, has entered a strategic partnership with Apollo Global Management to introduce stablecoin-based credit strategies for qualified investors. […]

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76% of Japan’s banks eye tokenized securities as SBI bets on Chainlink

Japan’s SBI Group has entered into a strategic partnership with Chainlink to accelerate blockchain adoption, digital asset growth, and tokenization across Japan and the broader Asia-Pacific region. The collaboration, announced on Aug. 24, combines SBI’s financial market expertise with Chainlink’s widely used infrastructure for data, interoperability, and institutional-grade DeFi applications. Driving tokenization The initiative is […]

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Circle’s Arc blockchain network to launch with day one access for institutions via Fireblocks

Circle’s upcoming Arc blockchain will debut with direct institutional access through Fireblocks, positioning the stablecoin issuer for a stronger foothold as competition in the sector accelerates. New York–based Fireblocks, which provides custody and tokenization infrastructure to more than 2,400 banks, asset managers, and fintech firms, confirmed it will support Arc from launch. The early integration […]

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Ethereum’s evolution threatens Bitcoin’s top store of value position

Ethereum is steadily positioning itself as a stronger contender to Bitcoin in the race for dominance as a store of value, according to analysts at VanEck. This shift is driven by the growing adoption of digital asset treasuries (DATs), which increasingly favor Ethereum and Bitcoin among global corporations. ETH treasuries Initially, Bitcoin was the primary choice for digital […]

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Nexa Auto: Your Go-To for Easy, Secure LLM Fine-Tuning

Imagine you’re a developer itching to fine-tune a language model but dreading the setup hassle—managing tokens, wrangling hardware, configuring datasets, and keeping everything secure. Enter Nexa Auto, a slick tool that takes the pain out of fine-tuning Hugging Face-compatible large language models (LLMs). It’s like having a personal assistant who handles the boring stuff, letting […]

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