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Pudgy Penguins expands retail footprint with Target trading card rollout

The NFT-born franchise is bringing its Vibes Series 3 trading cards to Target stores across the US as it expands into physical products and mainstream retail. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com →
DeFi

Bitcoin’s ‘digital credit’ yield trade breaks below par as margin calls hit $10 billion market

Bitcoin’s emerging digital-credit trade broke below its promise of calm this week. This week, Strategy’s STRC preferred shares fell as low as $82.50 before rebounding,…
Markets

Philippine SEC signals readiness for RWA tokenization

Philippine SEC Commissioner Rogelio Quevedo told Cointelegraph that tokenized assets could give Filipinos more legitimate investment options while helping steer them away from scams. Read…
Markets

Crypto kidnappers who robbed a Minnesota family of $8M plead guilty

Two Texas brothers admitted to holding a Minnesota family at gunpoint and forcing the transfer of $8 million in cryptocurrency. Read Full Story at Cointelegraph.com…
Markets

S token drops 5% as 3 former execs resign from Sonic Labs board

Andre Cronje, Michael Kong and David Richardson stepped down from the Sonic Labs board on Friday, while Matt Visser has been appointed as CEO, replacing…
Markets

Charles Schwab to enter prediction markets with S&P 500 wagers: WSJ

The offering from the financial services company will reportedly only include yes-or-no bets on whether the S&P 500 closes above or below a target price.…
Markets

$13B Bitcoin options expiry looms: Will bulls endure more pain in June?

Bitcoin bears hold the upper hand in the upcoming Bitcoin options expiry, a potentially early warning that more BTC downside could unfold. Read Full Story…
Markets

WhiteBIT secures MiCA license in Austria ahead of July 1 EU deadline

The Austrian authorization gives WhiteBIT access to the EU’s unified crypto framework, which will require exchanges to hold MiCA licenses or stop serving clients after…
Institutional

Franklin Templeton new ETFs would convert US companies stock dividends into Bitcoin exposure

Franklin Templeton, the $1.78 trillion asset management firm, is attempting to push cryptocurrency deeper into conventional investment portfolios with a new proposal that would automatically…