Hong Kong Considering Tax Concessions for Crypto Investments
Regulatory updates are also in the works for stablecoin issuers, OTC trading services and custodians.Source
FTX’s $228M Settlement With Bybit Brings Conclusion of Epic Liquidation Closer
The costly meltdown of global exchange FTX is still settling big chunks of its bankruptcy drama, now securing about $228 million from Bybit to further feed the cash dispersal that was approved in court earlier this month.Source
Prediction Market Kalshi to Supply Price Data for Crypto Oracle Stork
Initially, Kalshi’s feeds will power perpetual futures contracts on decentralized exchanges. Eventually, the centralized betting platform might referee on-chain prediction markets.Source
Emory University Joins Bitcoin ETF Rush, Reporting $16M Holding in Grayscale Vehicle
Emory University disclosed ownership of more than $15 million worth of shares of the Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust.Source
From Smuggling Gold Out of Africa to Bridging Bitcoin and Cardano
A longtime regular on the crypto scene, Sovryn and BitcoinOS founder Edan Yago learned the importance of financial sovereignty at an early age.Source
Polymarket Is a Success for Polygon Blockchain – Everywhere But the Bottom Line
One of the major breakout successes this year for the team behind layer-2 blockchain Polygon is Polymarket. But according to data, Polymarket has only brought in about $27,000 of transaction fees for Polygon PoS in 2024.Source
Crypto Rally Foiled by Report of DOJ Probe of Tether
Bitcoin appeared poised to make another run at $70,000, but a WSJ story of a criminal probe into the stablecoin issuer sent prices tumbling Friday afternoon.Source
Wall Street Financial Services Firm Lazard Plans to Create Tokenized Funds with Bitfinex Securities
Tokenization of conventional financial products is a booming sector within the digital asset industry, with BlackRock, HSBC and now Lazard among the global firms entering the space.Source