Spark is opening access to its $9 billion stablecoin liquidity pool for hedge funds and other institutions to bridge onchain capital with …
TradFi
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DeFi
Vladimir Novakovski: DeFi must match TradFi performance without sacrificing verifiability, why solving real problems is key to crypto innovation, and the future of Ethereum’s institutional use cases
by shayaanby shayaanKey takeaways DeFi must match the performance of TradFi while maintaining verifiability. Building in crypto should focus on solving significant problems, not …
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Regulation
How crypto is being devoured by TradFi, killing Satoshi’s dream by rewarding centralization
by shayaanby shayaanBitcoin’s price, and thus the entire crypto market, is increasingly being anchored by flows through regulated wrappers. Crypto is increasingly being subsumed …
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Markets
UBS Tests ZKSync's Layer-2 Tech, Showing Deeper TradFi Interest in Crypto
by shayaanby shayaanSwiss banking giant UBS said that it completed a proof-of-concept of its UBS Key4 Gold offering on the Ethereum layer-2 network ZKsync. …
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Regulation
‘Floodgates Are Opening’ – Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong Says TradFi Firms Accelerating Crypto Investments
by shayaanby shayaanThe chief executive of top US-based crypto exchange platform Coinbase says that traditional finance (TradFi) institutions are about to ramp up their …
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Smart Contracts
Crypto Crystal Ball 2025: Is TradFi About to Remake the Crypto Industry?
by shayaanby shayaanIn 2024, many in the crypto industry got what they had wanted for years: mainstream recognition and a place at the table. …
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The Central Bank of Brazil is preparing to open the cryptocurrency market to traditional finance institutions, which will be able to operate …
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Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev recently highlighted the substantial efficiency benefits of crypto operations, arguing that the crypto business model outperforms traditional finance …
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Mining
German tradFi giants confirm trial to mine Bitcoin with surplus energy to stabilize grid
by shayaanby shayaanGerman telecom giant Deutsche Telekom has partnered with Germany’s oldest bank, Bankhaus Metzler, to launch a pilot project testing Bitcoin mining infrastructure powered …