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Tokenized equities mimic stocks without any of the rights or safeguards of real stocks, the World Federation of Exchanges claims. Summary World Federation of Exchanges warned major global regulators about tokenized stocks Tokenized equities, WFE claims, offer lower protections than actual stocks Expanding asset tokenization could confuse investors into buying riskier asset Global stock exchanges are urging top regulators to crack down on tokenized stocks. The World Federation of Exchanges sent a letter to major regulators warning them about the new risks these tokens create for investors, according to Reuters. WFE sent a letter to three major regulators on Friday,…
The UAE has emerged as a major government Bitcoin holder, but its path was different. Its $700 million stash flagged by Arkham wasn’t bought or seized; it was mined by a facility built in six months, showcasing an industrial approach to crypto reserves. Summary Arkham identified $700M in Bitcoin held by the UAE, mined through Citadel Mining. The UAE now ranks as the fourth-largest government Bitcoin holder, behind the U.S., China, and the U.K. On August 25, blockchain intelligence firm Arkham identified a cluster of Bitcoin (BTC) addresses holding approximately $700 million in BTC, attributing them directly to the United…
In the latest XRP news, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has delayed its decision on the WisdomTree XRP spot exchange-traded fund. Summary SEC has pushed its decision on the WisdomTree XRP ETF to a later date. New deadline now October 24, 2025. The wait for another spot crypto exchange-traded fund in the United States goes on as the Securities and Exchange Commission once again delays its decision on another XRP (XRP) ETF. XRP price hovered near $2.96, largely unaffected by the news. SEC pushes WisdomTree XRP ETF date The SEC announced its decision to postpone issuing an approval or…
Tech billionaires, including Andreessen Horowitz, Greg and Anna Brockman, already pledged $100 million to change AI regulation in the U.S. Summary The AI industry is putting $100 million into influencing U.S. policy on AI Andreessen Horowitz, Greg, and Anna Brockman are among the backers The move comes after the crypto industry’s success in the November 2024 elections The AI industry is copying the crypto playbook, hoping to shape U.S. regulation in the coming years. On Monday, August 25, a group of major AI firms and tech billionaires launched the Leading the Future platform, set to influence regulations around AI technology.…
Boyaa Interactive expanded its Bitcoin holdings to 3,670 BTC with a $33 million purchase. The acquisition solidifies the company’s vast crypto reserves as it pivots from traditional online games to a pure-play Web3 entity. Summary Boyaa Interactive expanded its Bitcoin holdings by $33 million, bringing its treasury to 3,670 BTC at an average cost of $62,878. The Hong Kong-listed gaming firm exceeded shareholder mandates, requiring a special disclosure for the purchase. In a press release dated August 25, Boyaa Interactive International Limited announced it had acquired approximately 290 Bitcoin (BTC) over a three-week period, spending roughly $32.9 million in internal…
Pi Network price continues to consolidate near key support, with price action pressing into critical levels that could determine the fate of its extended downtrend. Traders are eyeing signs of potential accumulation for a reversal. Summary Pi Network is testing the $0.33 support, with a potential triple bottom forming if the level holds. A reclaim of the point of control could trigger a rally toward $0.85. Strong bullish volume influxes are needed to confirm accumulation and reverse the extended downtrend. Pi Network (Pi) has been locked in a downtrend for an extended period, defined by consecutive lower highs and lower…
Heritage Distilling, a Nasdaq-listed craft distillery based in the United States, has successfully added over $320 million in Story token to its treasury. Summary Nasdaq-listed Heritage Distilling has completed a $223.8 million raise. The company recently bought over 23.5 million Story IP tokens. Heritage holds over 52 million IP tokens worth $320 million as a treasury asset. Heritage announced the milestone on Aug. 25, with this coming as the digital assets space records a notable surge in public companies with crypto treasury strategies. Story Protocol IP is one of those attracting attention. The company, known for products such as whiskeys,…
Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by the Winklevoss twins Tyler and Cameron, has unveiled the XRP edition of its Credit Card as it targets the XRP Army. Summary Gemini has launched an XRP edition of the exchange’s crypto credit card. Users can enjoy features such as 4% back in XRP on purchases. The card brings Ripple’s stablecoin to the U.S. spot trading market. The crypto exchange posted an update revealing the launch of the credit card XRP (XRP) edition on Monday, August 25. With crypto adoption and Ripple’s traction getting a major boost via its stablecoin Ripple USD (RLUSD), Gemini…
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. XRP has surged on renewed ETF speculation and regulatory clarity, while platforms like Quid Miner are offering investors new ways to turn that momentum into steady daily income. Summary Ripple’s SEC settlement and global policy clarity have fueled institutional inflows and revived XRP’s role in cross-border payments. Quid Miner enables mobile-first cloud mining, converting smartphones into “silent income engines” with AI-optimized allocation. Investors gain predictable daily returns, green operations, and multi-coin support, complementing XRP’s growing market presence. XRP has…
Is the SEC’s ten-city roadshow evidence of wisdom earned with time, or will startups still see it as a watchdog in disguise? Summary The SEC launched its Crypto Task Force on the Road on Aug. 1, a ten-city tour designed to hear directly from early-stage crypto startups. Roundtables are limited to firms with fewer than ten employees and under two years of activity, offering first-time regulatory dialogue outside Washington. The initiative follows years of enforcement-first actions under Gary Gensler, when Ripple, LBRY, and BlockFi cases set the tone for agency engagement. Trump’s return, Paul Atkins’ appointment, and Project Crypto have…