Standard Chartered’s CEO thinks most global transactions will transition to blockchain in the future.
Standard Chartered CEO Envisions Future of Blockchain Transactions During a recent panel at FinTech Week in Hong Kong, Bill Winters, the CEO of Standard Chartered, shared his thoughts on the increasing integration of cryptocurrencies into mainstream banking. He predicts a future where nearly all transactions globally will occur on digital blockchain ledgers. “We believe, and […]
Commercial real estate is starting to adopt blockchain. Here’s what investors need to understand.
Cryptocurrency and Blockchain’s Impact on Commercial Real Estate About ten years ago, cryptocurrencies began to find their way into the residential real estate market. Initially, there were some discussions about the first sales of homes using Bitcoin, but in practice, purchasers were mainly using the currency to acquire dollars instead. Nowadays, cryptocurrencies are often utilized […]
$21M in Bitcoin and Other Cryptocurrency Taken From Japanese Miner SBI, According to Blockchain Investigator
Simply put Blockchain detective platform ZACHXBT reports that around $21 million in cryptocurrency was stolen from an address linked to SBI Crypto, a Japanese miner. The stolen funds were allegedly laundered using Tornado Cash. SBI Crypto has yet to acknowledge any suspicious transactions. About $21 million in cryptocurrency linked to the Japan-based mining company SBI […]
SEC Advances Proposal for Stocks to Trade on Blockchain Like Cryptocurrencies
SEC Exploring Tokenized Stock Transactions The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is reportedly crafting a framework to allow certain stocks—like those of Apple, Tesla, and Nvidia—to function similarly to cryptocurrencies on the blockchain. This approach essentially treats these shares as digital tokens. Support for this initiative is emerging from crypto exchanges and fintech firms; however, […]
Swift Partners with Ethereum Developer Consensys for Blockchain Model
Swift Network Collaborates with ConsenSys for Real-Time Cross-Border Payments The Swift network connects over 11,500 financial institutions globally. ConsenSys, a key player in the Ethereum ecosystem, is teaming up with around 30 companies to develop prototypes for “real-time 24/7 year-round cross-border payments.” Among these companies are prominent names like Bank of America, Citibank, Deutsche Bank, […]
Chainlink Set to Drive Traditional Finance Transition to Blockchain, Jefferies Reports
Chainlink Poised as a Key Player in Traditional Finance According to a report from the investment bank Jefferies, following a conversation with Chainlink co-founder Sergey Nazarov, Chainlink is on track to become a foundational component of traditional finance as capital markets increasingly integrate blockchain technology. Chainlink acts as a decentralized Oracle network that connects smart […]
What is Hyperliquid? The decentralized exchange that features its own blockchain.
Hyperliquid Emerges as a Major Crypto Player Hyperliquid has quickly established itself as one of the leading decentralized exchanges in the crypto landscape, now ranking among the top three, alongside well-known names like PancakeSwap and Uniswap. But what’s the buzz about Hyperliquid? I mean, it seems like everyone is intrigued. It’s pretty fascinating how this […]
Theta Capital Management Introduces a $200M Blockchain Fund Aiming for 10-15 Investments
Theta Capital Management’s New Blockchain Fund Theta Capital Management, based in Amsterdam, is looking to raise $200 million for its latest blockchain fund, which aims to support focused crypto ventures. Documents reviewed by Bloomberg reveal that this new initiative, dubbed Theta Blockchain Ventures V, plans to invest in 10 to 15 companies specializing in digital […]
Biotech and Blockchain Combine: Silo Pharma Introduces New Crypto Treasury Approach with ETH and SOL Acquisition
Silo Pharma Launches Cryptocurrency Financial Strategy Silo Pharma (Nasdaq: Silo) has taken an intriguing step by unveiling a cryptocurrency financial strategy, beginning with purchases of Ethereum (ETH) and Solana (SOL) tokens. The company, which operates at the intersection of biopharmaceutical development and cryptocurrency treasury management, intends to leverage these tokens for revenue and capital appreciation. […]
Supreme Court allowed monitoring of crypto wallets; privacy needs to stay on the blockchain
Opinion on Recent Supreme Court Rulings The US Supreme Court recently made headlines with its decision in Harper v. Faulkender, granting a significant shift in how the Internal Revenue Service can access cryptocurrency records. This ruling, dated June 30, 2025, essentially allows for a wide-reaching inquiry into digital currency transactions. By upholding a lower court’s […]