SEC, Japan, and BlackRock: A New Era of Tokenization and Bitcoin in GameStop’s Reserves
SEC and Japan join forces in tokenization and Web3, while BlackRock launches a tokenized fund and GameStop adds Bitcoin to reserves.
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Blockchain News of the Week: USDC in Japan, SOL ETF by Fidelity, and Banking Reforms
This article covers key weekly events: USDC in Japan, Fidelity’s SOL ETF, and banking sector reforms. Stay informed on important crypto industry updates.
Metaplanet and Strategy Continue Increasing BTC Reserves, While Trump Media Prepares a Crypto ETF
Metaplanet increased its bitcoin reserves by 150 BTC, confirming long-term confidence in cryptocurrency. Trump Media is preparing a crypto ETF.
Tether Engages Big Four Auditor, While Fidelity Prepares Tokenized Fund
Tether is set to undergo a full reserves audit by a Big Four firm. Meanwhile, Fidelity is preparing a tokenized fund.
ETH Reserves on Exchanges Hit Lowest Level Since 2015, Bitcoin ETFs Record Six Consecutive Days of Inflows, and the Fed Holds Interest Rates
Ethereum holdings on centralized exchanges hit their lowest since 2015 due to rising DeFi popularity and staking trends.
Nasdaq Files for Polkadot ETF Listing, While Strategy Plans to Raise $500M for Bitcoin Purchases
Nasdaq filed for a Polkadot ETF listing, potentially easing investor access to DOT and boosting institutional interest.
OKX Suspends DEX Aggregator Due to Lazarus Hacker Group Threat, While Scammers Target Coinbase and Gemini Users
OKX has suspended its decentralized exchange aggregator due to threats from the North Korean hacker group Lazarus. Scammers are also targeting Coinbase and Gemini users.
Ethereum Prepares for Upgrade, BlackRock May File for SOL and XRP ETFs, and US Congress Discusses Bitcoin Reserve Law
Ethereum launches Hoodi testnet ahead of Pectra upgrade. BlackRock may file for SOL and XRP ETFs, while US Congress debates Bitcoin reserve legislation.
Traders Reallocate Capital from USDT, While Lummis Calls for a U.S. Bitcoin Reserve
Traders and institutional investors actively move capital from USDT to USDC due to Binance ending USDT support in the Eurozone.
SEC Delays ETF Decision, Ripple Obtains License in Dubai, and the U.S. Faces Record Budget Deficit
The SEC postponed decisions on crypto ETFs, Ripple secured a Dubai license, and the US faces a historic budget deficit.
