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The Year of Institutional Investment in Real World Assets

Recent macroeconomic shifts and improvements in technology for secure custody, trading and settlement have made investment in tokenized treasuries, private equity and debt that much more attractive. Ultimately, it’s regulatory clarity and property rights enforcement that will make 2024 the year of RWAs. Source link

Bitwise Spot Bitcoin (BTC) ETF Ad Launches

Bitwise is among numerous firms awaiting approval from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for launching a spot bitcoin ETF. Unlike larger players like BlackRock, Bitwise has been offering crypto ETF products for several years, a point the ad makes clear at the end, saying “ETFs backed by crypto specialists.” Source link

Small ESG-Focused Crypto Asset Manager Is Another Late Entrant to Bitcoin ETF Race

7RCC was founded in 2021 to provide access to crypto and blockchain-related assets for EGS-conscious investors. The company started the process for an ETF 18 months ago but was waiting to have the right infrastructure in place to file an application, which is why it is entering the race much later than other applicants like…

Digital Bank Revolut to Suspend UK Crypto Services Citing FCA’s New Ad Rules: CityAM

The pause was put in place to give the company time to adjust its current business crypto offering to make sure all of the new requirements set by the U.K. regulator in the “back end” Direct Offer Financial Promotion (DOFP) rules, which will be entering into force on Jan. 8, 2023, are met, a source…

2024: The Year of Regulatory Compromises

After a year of conflict between crypto companies and agencies like the SEC and CFTC, we can expect to see greater dialogue and progress on regulation in 2024, says Michael Selig, of Willkie Farr & Gallagher. Source link

UK Publishes Regulations for Digital Securities Sandbox to Test DLT, Tokenization

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Helium Mobile Cracks Down on MOBILE Token Farmers

Helium Mobile’s cell service runs on a mix of T Mobile towers and Helium’s own hotspots, which are hosted by individuals. Those hotspot operators receive MOBILE tokens as payment, as do phone subscribers who opt into Helium Mobile’s location tracking service, theoretically meant to help guide where new hotspots should go. Source link

Electric Coin, Behind Privacy-Oriented ZEC Cryptocurrency, Says CEO Zooko Wilcox to Step Down

“We feel confident in Josh’s leadership — in finding product-market fit, unlocking new partnerships and collaboration, improving Zcash usability and increasing adoption,” Electric Capital said. “In addition to a vision for ECC and an optimistic passion for Zcash, Josh has a strong entrepreneurial, technical and product background.” Source link

A New Kind of Insider Trading? Hegic's DeFi Bets Might Attract SEC's Attention, Experts Say

Hegic recently scored a windfall buy buying WHITE tokens ahead of big news. The trade might cross the line, according to experts. Source link