Make CryptoSlate preferred on Wall Street spent the first quarter of 2026 systematically narrowing DeFi’s claim to the future of finance. In January, ICE announced NYSE was building a tokenized securities platform with 24/7 …
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Wall Street spent years talking about tokenization, but never seemed to move beyond vague plans and pilot projects. This week, however, we’ve seen a culmination of various efforts and incentives that showed it’s finally …
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Wall Street wants the tech but not the transparency. DRW’s Don Wilson says open ledgers are a dealbreaker for banks
by adminby adminWall Street firms may embrace blockchain technology, just not in its current form. The open, distributed ledger visible to all comers runs counter to the way traditional finance works, said Don Wilson, the founder …
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Crypto group counters Wall Street bankers with its own stablecoin principles for bill
by adminby adminThe current impasse over stablecoin yields in the U.S. Senate’s crypto market structure bill is now in writing, and the crypto side is holding the line on needing some forms of rewards for stablecoin …
UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti said at Davos this week that Bitcoin needs to overcome the quantum computing threat. Ermotti joins a growing chorus of concerned financiers that includes Jefferies’ head of equity strategy Christopher …
Key takeaways Grayscale has bridged traditional finance and decentralized crypto by launching the first publicly traded staking investment vehicle. Its staking-enabled ETPs allow investors to earn blockchain rewards without running validator nodes or managing …
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Ripple CEO Bashes Wall Street Bank Opposition of Fed Master Accounts for Crypto
by adminby adminBrad Garlinghouse, the CEO of Ripple Labs, called out the Wall Street banking lobbyists who have sought to resist the movement of his company and other crypto firms into the banking sector and into …
Institutional investors are entering prediction markets, following a strategy seen earlier in the crypto space. Asset managers are filing for prediction-market tied exchange-traded funds as the space continues to gain traction. Sponsored Sponsored Institutional …
Bitcoin price ripped higher above $90,000 on Wednesday, extending a sharp rally fueled by accelerating institutional demand and a new wave of Wall Street–engineered crypto products. The surge followed fresh disclosures showing BlackRock increasing …