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SEC Grants Paxos Historic Approval to Clear and Settle US Equities on Blockchain

Key Takeaways The SEC has approved Paxos Securities Settlement Company to operate as a registered clearing agency. The regulatory milestone enables Paxos to deliver same-day T+0 settlement for U.S. equities. Following a 7-year effort, legacy infrastructure providers like the DTCC now face direct blockchain competition. SEC Opens Wall Street Plumbing For Blockchain Technology The landmark…

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Bitcoin ETF News: BlackRock’s $1.3Bn IBIT Dark Pool Sale – Why Didn’t BTC Crash?

In Bitcoin ETF news today, Tuesday, May 26, someone sold 29 million shares of BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust in a single transaction worth approximately $1.29Bn, the largest block trade in IBIT’s fifteen-month history. Since then, Bitcoin has dropped nearly -5% before stabilizing between $73,000 and $74,000. Here is the central tension this article unpacks: if…

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Certik Unveils ‘Anti-Virus for AI Agents’ as Skill Marketplaces Face Hidden Threats

Key Takeaways Certik launched a security platform to provide an “anti-virus” layer for agent ecosystems. Sector audits reveal high risks, but CertiK aims to protect marketplaces with 90.5% scanning precision. Finchip.ai is among platforms expanding integrations ahead of future consumer-facing scan updates. The Security Challenge Blockchain and AI security firm Certik, on May 27, unveiled…

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