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Heritage Distillery to Create First IP Treasury with $220M PIPE Deal

Less than two weeks after Grayscale unveiled its Story Trust, the first public IP treasury strategy is emerging, with support from the Story Foundation and top VCs.
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TradFi & Fintech

US Subsidiary of Early Chinese Game Dev Snail Digital Explores Stablecoin

Snail Inc. is selling its shares to fund its “digital asset initiative,” including a possible stablecoin.
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TradFi & Fintech

Experts Say Trump’s 401(k) Crypto Order Opens Doors but Real Change Will Take Time

The executive order could unlock trillions for crypto, but administrative hurdles could prevent investors from seeing immediate changes.
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TradFi & Fintech

Galaxy Digital to Tokenize GLXY Stock via Superstate

The news broke via an SEC filing earlier today, published alongside Galaxy’s Q2 earnings report.
Californian Neobank Slash Bets on Own Stablecoin to Streamline Global Dollar Access
TradFi & Fintech

Californian Neobank Slash Bets on Own Stablecoin to Streamline Global Dollar Access

Slash is launching a dollar account powered by a non-transferable stablecoin that offers global businesses faster payments, built-in off-ramps, and yield on balances.
Strategy’s Saylor Sidesteps On-Chain Proof of Bitcoin Reserves, Says Audits Are Enough
TradFi & Fintech

Strategy’s Saylor Sidesteps On-Chain Proof of Bitcoin Reserves, Says Audits Are Enough

Strategy’s Michael Saylor pushed back against calls from analysts to reveal wallet addresses, warning that publicizing Bitcoin moves could roil the market.
Visa Adds Support for PYUSD and USDG, Expands Settlement to Stellar and Avalanche
TradFi & Fintech

Visa Adds Support for PYUSD and USDG, Expands Settlement to Stellar and Avalanche

Visa is expanding its settlement network to cover more stablecoins and networks, though usage by merchants still appears to be limited.
Grayscale Launches Story Trust, Adding Tokenized IP to Its Lineup of Crypto Investment Products
TradFi & Fintech

Grayscale Launches Story Trust, Adding Tokenized IP to Its Lineup of Crypto Investment Products

The new trust gives accredited investors exposure to $IP, the native token of the intellectual property-focused Story blockchain.
xTAO Becomes Largest Publicly Traded Holder of Bittensor Token
TradFi & Fintech

xTAO Becomes Largest Publicly Traded Holder of Bittensor Token

The company plans to utilize its TAO treasury to earn yield and build infrastructure for Bittensor.
Mill City Ventures to Buy $450M of SUI Tokens in Blockchain Pivot
TradFi & Fintech

Mill City Ventures to Buy $450M of SUI Tokens in Blockchain Pivot

The public finance company is teaming up with top crypto players to hold SUI as its main reserve asset.