Tron crypto’s $210M IPO plan – Will it take TRX to the next level?
Tron Group plans a $210M IPO via reverse merger with Nasdaq-listed SRM Entertainment. TRX sees $1.38B stablecoin inflows and bullish market sentiment, signaling strong investor confidence.
BBVA Advises High Net Worth Clients to Invest 3%-7% in Crypto
BBVA advises high-net-worth clients to allocate 3%-7% of portfolios to crypto based on risk appetite, becoming one of the first major banks to do so, while most EU banks avoid crypto.
Agriculture firm AgriFORCE powers 120 crypto miners with natural gas
AgriFORCE powers 120 Bitcoin miners with stranded natural gas in Alberta, plans expansion. The firm has mined 7 BTC and may allocate 50% to its treasury. Mining costs are rising, pushing miners toward renewable energy.
JPMorgan Brings Banking Onchain With Coinbase—JPMD Pilot Goes Live on Base – Finance Bitcoin News
JPMorgan launches JPMD pilot on Base, integrating commercial banking with public blockchains to enable instant institutional liquidity and onchain financial operations.
Spanish bank BBVA suggests clients make 7% crypto allocation
BBVA advises wealthy clients to allocate 3-7% of portfolios to crypto, citing performance benefits. The bank has regulatory approval in Spain for BTC and ETH trading, ahead of most traditional banks.
OpenAI Lands Pentagon Deal—Musk’s xAI Left Watching From Sidelines – Decrypt
OpenAI secured a $200M Pentagon contract for non-combat AI applications, launching OpenAI for Government. The deal follows its policy shift allowing military use, while xAI faces scrutiny over DHS data concerns.
LatAm energy giant executes landmark $75M oil and gas deal via blockchain tokenization
Feniix Energy completed a $75M oil and gas acquisition using blockchain tokenization via GSX Protocol, enabling instant settlements, transparency, and stablecoin payments, marking a milestone in energy financing.
DAMA 2: Deutsche Bank unveils institutional tokenization stack to fast-track regulated funds
Deutsche Bank, Memento Blockchain, and Interop Labs introduced DAMA 2, a tokenization platform for regulated funds on public blockchains, integrating Ethereum, ZKsync, and Axelar for cross-chain interoperability.
JP Morgan’s JPMD ‘Stablecoin’ Is Actually a Deposit Token on Base – Decrypt
JP Morgan plans to pilot JPMD, a deposit token on Ethereum’s Base network, initially for Coinbase institutional clients, with future expansion pending regulatory approval.
Banking Giant JPMorgan Tests Deposit Tokens on Base – “The Defiant”
JPMorgan is testing deposit tokens on Coinbase’s Base blockchain, offering a stablecoin alternative backed by deposit insurance, as part of its push into digital assets.
