Robinhood, the popular trading platform, is making a bold move to expand its reach into Europe with a blockchain-based platform. This new platform is designed to give European investors direct access to tokenized U.S. securities, such as stocks and ETFs. Robinhood’s use of blockchain technology allows us to provide nearly-instant...
The news broke: Trump, the Trump, is linked to a $2 billion stablecoin project. My first response? Shock and crushing disappointment. It's like watching a reality TV show where the plot twists are so outrageous, you can’t help but keep watching, even though you know it's probably going to end...
Robinhood's move into the European market with a blockchain-based platform isn't just another business expansion. It's a potential checkmate in the global financial game. Think of it like chess. Normal finance is the old man king, creaky and rules-bound. Robinhood, thanks to blockchain tech, is the speed queen, the swift-footed...
Robinhood’s European adventure, tokenizing US assets on the blockchain? Increased market access for European investors, reduced costs, and allegedly, increased competitiveness for American firms. Vlad Tenev paints a pretty picture. I can’t shake this feeling. It seems like we’re being sucked into a debt-financed death spiral, entranced by a canary...
The recent drama surrounding Donald Trump's alleged involvement with a $2 billion stablecoin project linked to Binance and funded by Dubai-based capital isn't just another headline grabbing crypto story. This brings to light three crucial shortcomings in our current stablecoin regulatory framework. If we allow these concerns to fester, we...
Decentralized Exchanges (DEXs) are all the rage lately. They wield the potential to make finance more inclusive, open, and equitable to all citizens. Distinguishing the real ones from the hypes is absolutely necessary, particularly when real dollars are at stake.Finance For All, Really?DEXs are touted as the way to eliminate...
The ever-changing landscape of decentralized finance (DeFi) creates new opportunities and risks for investors. Therefore, looking forward to 2025, a number of decentralized exchange (DEX) tokens appear to be among the most promising. These tokens are primarily linked to platforms that are leading the charge in trading efficiency, liquidity provision...
Cantor Fitzgerald’s 21 Capital continues to raise eyebrows after giant Bitcoin treasury. But why now? Or at least, that’s what they’ve indicated by finger-pointing at a possible pro-crypto Trump administration. This isn’t simply another investment management company hopping on the ESG bandwagon. This is much more than one deal –...
The NFT art world has taken off! What some consider a passing fad, others have come to understand as the new frontier of substantial investment and speculation on digital assets, specifically art. This article cuts through the noise, offering a curated guide to established and emerging platforms for buying high-quality...
Theo, an operator focused on cryptocurrency trading infrastructure, has completed a $20 million Series A funding round led by Multicoin Capital. With its technology, the company’s goal is to democratize access to institutional-grade trading infrastructure and tools for all investors.The convertible note funding round was co-led by Hack VC and...
