Institutional
DeFi

Aviva Investors launches tokenized fund after Central Bank of Ireland approval

The new XRPL-based share class gives eligible investors blockchain-based access to a regulated US dollar liquidity fund while keeping traditional custody arrangements. Read the full…
Infrastructure

Crypto Exchange Luno Cuts Global Staff By a Fifth, Citing Automation

CEO James Lanigan cited automation reshaping the business, as the exchange shifts from retail trading toward institutional infrastructure. Read Full Story at Decrypt.co →
AI

Hedge fund with $1.1B in Bitcoin miner stocks seeks capital after AI sell-off: FT

The FT said Situational Awareness had approached investors and lenders after borrowing amplified losses during July’s AI stock sell-off. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
Institutional

“There’s no free money forever”: Twenty One Capital’s new CEO warns the Bitcoin treasury playbook is dying

Raphael Zagury says mining and other cash-generating businesses could deliver better risk-adjusted returns measured in Bitcoin. The post “There’s no free money forever”: Twenty One…
Institutional

Goldman Sachs notes tied to Strategy set to pay just 22 cents on the dollar at maturity

MSTR’s July 24 close indicates a $217 return per $1,000 note, pending GS&Co.’s final calculation. The post Goldman Sachs notes tied to Strategy set to…
Institutional

Fed holds rates steady, extending pause as markets await Kevin Warsh's policy roadmap

For the first time in several years, markets were somewhat split on whether the U.S. central bank would hike rates. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com…
Infrastructure

Morgan Stanley is using $7.4 trillion in client assets and rock-bottom fees to hijack Wall Street’s crypto boom

Morgan Stanley’s new Ethereum and Solana exchange-traded products generated roughly $38 million in combined trading volume on their first day, giving the Wall Street firm…
AI

MoonPay vault enables ChatGPT and Claude users to authorize crypto transactions

MoonPay’s PayBox vault lets ChatGPT and Claude users authorize crypto purchases, token swaps and crosschain transactions while retaining custody of their assets. Read Full Story…
Institutional

The traditional 9-to-5 banking day is officially dying, says Morgan Stanley execs

Tokenization and 24/7 markets are reshaping finance, making always-on banking a reality. Read Full Story at Coindesk.com →
Institutional

Coinbase hit by spot trading slump: Wall Street trims expectations ahead of earnings

Wall Street expects a sluggish second quarter from Coinbase as crypto trading activity cools, putting all eyes on and pending U.S. crypto legislation. Read Full…