Category: Industry Insights
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Japan’s Minna Bank Explores Stablecoins on Solana in Fireblocks-Led Study – Decrypt
Japan’s Minna Bank is collaborating with Fireblocks, Solana Japan, and TIS to study stablecoin issuance on Solana and explore real-world applications like cross-border payments and asset trading.
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Tokenization News: Ondo Finance, Pantera Capital to Invest $250M in RWA Projects
Ondo Finance and Pantera Capital partner to invest $250M in RWA projects via Ondo Catalyst, focusing on tokenized finance infrastructure and on-chain capital markets development.
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Ripple Mints 16M RLUSD As AMINA Enables Support For Stablecoin
Ripple mints 16M RLUSD stablecoin, increasing supply as AMINA Bank becomes the first global bank to support custody and trading for the dollar-backed asset.
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Pantera, Ondo launch $250M fund to drive RWA tokenization
Ondo Finance and Pantera Capital launched a $250M fund to invest in tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), aiming to accelerate blockchain adoption in traditional finance markets.
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Beware! North Korean Hackers Target Mac Users in a Very Creative Way
North Korean hackers use Nim programming language to target macOS devices in Web3 businesses via sophisticated malware, stealing data and maintaining long-term access.
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Russian insurance firms unveil investment life policies tied to Bitcoin
Russian insurers Renaissance Life and BCS Life launch Bitcoin-linked investment life insurance policies tied to BlackRock’s IBIT, offering exposure to Bitcoin futures with capital protection.
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Telegram’s Crypto Ecosystem Notches Billion-Dollar Unicorn in The Open Platform – Decrypt
The Open Platform raised $28.5M in Series A funding, reaching a $1B valuation, becoming Telegram’s first crypto unicorn. It develops TON ecosystem tools like Wallet in Telegram and plans US/EU expansion.
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Crypto Treasury News: Amber International Raises $25.5M to Expand $100M Crypto Reserve Strategy
Amber International raised $25.5M to expand its $100M Crypto Ecosystem Reserve, supporting blockchain networks like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana, with participation from Pantera Capital and others.
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Summer Curtailments Slash Bitcoin Production for US Miners Amid Grid Pressures – Mining Bitcoin News
US Bitcoin miners face reduced production due to summer heat, with curtailments lowering hashrates to manage high power costs and grid stability issues.
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Just In: DeFi Development Corp Buys 17,760 SOL For Solana Treasury
DeFi Development Corp. purchased 17,760 SOL tokens worth $2.72M, increasing its Solana treasury to 640,585 SOL valued at $98.1M, reinforcing its commitment to Solana.