The world of crypto investing is changing. Companies are shifting from solely token-based assets to more sophisticated, equity-backed exposures. If approved, this ‘digital asset treasury company’ ETF could provide a new way for investors to gain exposure to crypto without directly owning tokens. GSR Proposes a New Twist GSR’s ETF filing shows that the fund…
Franklin Templeton is expanding its Benji Technology Platform to the BNB Chain, making it clear once again that crypto’s integration into mainstream finance is getting serious. The global investment firm, with $1.6T in assets under management, launched the Benji Technology Platform to experiment with the tokenization of traditional fund shares. Each $BENJI token represents one…
After a strong price performance over the past month, driven by growing interest in the Avalanche ecosystem, AVAX now faces a key resistance area that could delay its long-awaited rally. Related Reading Institutional Momentum Fuels Avalanche Price On Wednesday, Avalanche continued its recovery from the start-of-week pullback and is currently retesting the $34 area as…
Crypto markets have recently faced renewed challenges, despite a brief resurgence following the US Federal Reserve’s (Fed) rate cut that initially propelled Bitcoin (BTC) back toward the $120,000 mark. This week, however, Bitcoin has dropped to the lower end of its established consolidation range, fluctuating between $110,000 and $115,000. Analysts from The Bull Theory have…
The fitness industry loves transformation stories, but Australian firm Fitell Corporation set a high bar with its own makeover. The company recently announced a major pivot: the establishment of Australia’s first Solana-based digital asset treasury. To support this strategy, Fitell secured up to $100M via a convertible financing facility, with $10M immediately committed to acquiring…
Recent data shows that the number of Bitcoin millionaires is climbing at a pace not seen since the last bull cycle, signaling what analysts are calling a ‘watershed year for institutional adoption.’ This is based on a Henley & Partners study on Worldwide Crypto Wealth Statistics. According to Dune Analytics, the number of wallets holding…
BlackRock’s $2B Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund (BUIDL) fund is seeking expansion into XRP Ledger (XRPL), essentially deepening the relationship between tradfi and blockchain infrastructure. The official announcement named Ripple and tokenization platform Securitize as the driving forces behind the functionality of the coming RLUSD smart contract. Carlos Domingo, CEO and co-founder of Securitize, declared: Partnering…
As Solana attempts to reclaim the $220 level as support, an Australian-based firm has joined the trend of Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) companies with a $100 million financing facility for the launch of a new SOL treasury strategy. Related Reading First Australia-Based Solana Treasury On Tuesday, Nasdaq-listed Fitell Corporation, a global provider of fitness equipment…
Despite the recent market bloodbath, Avalanche (AVAX) continues to attract both institutional and retail interest, gaining 17% in the 24-hour charts and trading near $35.50 after a series of sharp rallies. Related Reading The token’s recent surge has been driven by whale demand, a $550 million treasury initiative, and increasing momentum in real-world asset tokenization.…
DeFi comes and goes, but the latest developments in the sector have surprised even experienced players. The perpetual DEX (decentralized exchange) sector has entered a cooling phase. Total value locked (TVL) declined from an all-time high of about $6.1B on September 13 to roughly $5.1 B by September 22. However, with gains of 600% and…