Emory University Holds $15M in Bitcoin ETFs
Emory University has revealed it holds over $15 million in Grayscale Bitcoin Mini Trust (GBTC) shares, making it the first collegiate endowment to invest in a Bitcoin ETF. Emory University has accumulated Bitcoin ETF shares worth more than $15 million, according to a regulatory filing on October 25th. Eric Balchunas, an analyst for Bloomberg ETFs, […]
HKMA Project Ensemble Teams Up with Brazil, Thailand
The HKMA is advancing tokenization through Project Ensemble with Brazil’s Drex pilot and Thailand’s Project San. In order to demonstrate its commitment to tokenization, the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has been actively networking its Project Ensemble, which has resulted in the formation of new partnerships. In addition to the Drex pilot project of the […]
Bitcoin in Bullish Setup Ahead of Election
Matthew Sigel noted that Bitcoin’s spot price surpassed $69,000, suggesting a potential push toward all-time highs. During an interview with CNBC on October 28, Matthew Sigel, who is the head of digital assets research at VanEck, stated that the performance of Bitcoin is generating a “very bullish setup” for the digital asset. This comes as […]
Kalshi to accept USDC Coin Deposits
Following a court victory, Kalshi launched U.S. election outcome contracts on October 7, a historic first for government-authorized prediction markets. The prediction marketplace Kalshi will begin accepting deposits in USD Coin, a popular stablecoin, as the platform revealed on October 28. This comes as the platform competes for customers in front of the elections that […]
Coinbase to Sponsor NBA Team After FTX Collapse
In October, Coinbase announced sponsorships with the Canadian Football League, NBA’s Golden State Warriors, and the Nike Melbourne Marathon Festival. Following FTX’s demise, Coinbase emerged as one of the first US-based cryptocurrency exchanges to venture back into the realm of sports sponsorships. In separate notices published in October, Coinbase announced its cooperation with the Canadian […]