J.P. Morgan Taps Marex as Clearing Firm for Settlements on its Blockchain

The largest bank in the United States continues its stride into DeFi innovation with TradFi roots, marking a partnership with two financial institutions. Improving Solid Foundations Marex Group Plc, a publicly traded financial services company listed on the NASDAQ (MRX), made an announcement last week regarding a collaboration with Brevan Howard Digital (BHD), a digital asset management division,…

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Abra CEO Bill Barhydt Responds: Only a Few Old App Users Affected by Withdrawal Pause

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. Due to the growing concerns about paused withdrawals on…

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Is institutional demand blocking the next altseason?

Bitcoin continues to dominate the cryptocurrency market, with institutional demand showing few signs of easing, and that may be the main reason altseason has yet to arrive. Summary Bitcoin’s market dominance remains high, defying the post-halving rotation pattern that typically sparks altseason. Institutional accumulation via ETFs and treasuries is keeping capital locked in BTC, limiting…

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Why investors just bet $85M on this Indian company’s generic drug strategy

With over 400 million chronic patients, India is one of the world’s largest medicine markets. But while most e-pharmacies chase speed, affordability remains the real challenge. Truemeds took a different route: helping patients switch to lower-cost substitutes, a bet now paying off with new funding at about four times its previous valuation. The six-year-old startup…

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White House Crypto Council Director Departs—Says US Now Positioned as Global Crypto Capital

A top White House crypto strategist exits after steering landmark policies that propelled the U.S. toward global leadership in digital assets, igniting unprecedented industry momentum and competitive advantage. Bo Hines Leaves White House Post, Points to US Progress Toward Global Crypto Lead White House Crypto Council Executive Director Bo Hines announced on the social media…

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SharpLink Gaming secures $200M from global institutional investors to expand Ether holdings

Key Takeaways SharpLink Gaming secured $200 million to expand its Ether holdings. The company’s ETH treasury is expected to exceed $2 billion after the funding deployment. Share this article SharpLink Gaming secured $200 million in funding from four global institutional investors through a registered direct offering, the company announced today. “SharpLink is proud to be…

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Atty. Padilla: SEC’s Sudden Blocking of Crypto Exchanges Could Leave Filipino Users Locked Out of Their Funds

Disclaimer: This article is for informational purposes only and does not constitute financial advice. BitPinas has no commercial relationship with any mentioned entity unless otherwise stated. 📬 Get the biggest crypto stories in the Philippines and Southeast Asia every week — subscribe to the BitPinas Newsletter. Atty. Rafael Padilla, author of “Crypto and the Law”…

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Flare Launches Luminite Wallet, Expands Reach Into DeFi

Flare, the EVM-compatible interoperative chain has unveiled its new product—a seedless wallet, along with some other upcoming plans. It is steadily increasing in user engagement, as evidenced by certain metrics. Shiny New Wallet In a press release shared with CryptoPotato, Flare announced the launch of its seedless, non‑custodial wallet Luminite. Turnkey’s embedded wallet technology was used to…

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