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Chainlink & Swift Demo Tokenized Equity Dividends
Chainlink and Swift demonstrated an automated cash-dividend workflow for tokenized equities across four blockchains during a recent hackathon. The system combined Swift messaging, Chainlink’s Runtime Environment, and ISO 20022 standards to handle the full lifecycle from announcement to reconciliation.
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US Banks Challenge OCC Crypto Trust Charters
The ICBA has filed a lawsuit against the OCC, challenging federal crypto trust bank charters over concerns about capital, liquidity, and FDIC insurance. The case could reshape how crypto companies operate under U.S. banking law.
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Citibank Raises Bitcoin Price Target to $113,000: What It Means
Citibank has raised its 12-month Bitcoin price target to $113,000, reversing a bearish call made just three months ago. The dramatic revision is largely attributed to renewed inflows into spot Bitcoin ETFs, signaling growing institutional confidence in Bitcoin’s near-term trajectory.
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How MiCA Regulation Is Reshaping the Crypto Industry in Europe
Europe’s MiCA regulation is transforming the crypto industry, driving consolidation, forcing compliance, and paving the way for new rules around DeFi and tokenization. Lawyer Julie Bader explains what comes next.
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Crypto Weekly Recap: Citi Bitcoin Forecast, NEAR ETF & Security Breaches
This week’s crypto recap covers Citi’s bold $113,000 Bitcoin price forecast, the launch of the new NEAR Intents ETF, and major security exploits on NEAR and Zano worth over $200 million. Institutional momentum continues to build despite ongoing security challenges.
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BlackRock IBIT Buys $195M Bitcoin: What It Means
BlackRock’s IBIT purchased $195.6 million of Bitcoin in a single day, bringing its 30-day total to $1.57 billion. This massive institutional buying signals growing Wall Street confidence in crypto and reshapes the Bitcoin market.
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Bitcoin Hits $87K as Weak US Jobs Data Shakes Markets
Bitcoin briefly hit $87,000 after weaker-than-expected US jobs data pushed bond yields lower, but order-book resistance kept BTC from reaching new highs. The move highlights crypto’s growing ties to traditional macroeconomics.
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Bitcoin $400K by 2030: Brian Armstrong Stays Bullish
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong still believes Bitcoin will hit $400,000 by 2030. We break down his halving cycle theory, ETF demand argument, and what it could mean for long-term investors.