Hong Kong Draws Stablecoin Applications from Over 40 Major Firms

Hong Kong is processing license inquiries from more than 40 companies ahead of its new stablecoin regulation, according to a report published by Yicai. The regulation, under the Stablecoin Bill, will come into effect on August 1, when the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) begins accepting formal applications.Major Firms Line Up for Stablecoin Licenses Firms […]
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Japanese Firm Remixpoint Secures $215 Million Funding to Purchase 3,000 Bitcoins

Japanese energy consulting firm Remixpoint has raised approximately $215 million through a financing round dedicated exclusively to Bitcoin investments, with a short-term objective to acquire 3,000 BTC as the company becomes the first Tokyo Stock Exchange-listed entity to pay its CEO entirely in Bitcoin.
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Polygon (POL) Technicals Flash Bullish as Heimdall v2 Upgrade Nears – $0.225 Target in Play

POL rose 7.25% in the past day, as traders bet big on Polygon’s make-or-break Heimdall v2 upgrade, slated for July 10, that promises to slash transaction times while tackling the network’s oldest technical demons.The rally comes despite Polygon’s planned zkEVM sunset, with on-chain data showing 1.6 million daily active addresses and a DeFi TVL of […]
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Truth Social Files for Blue-Chip Crypto ETF Including BTC, ETH, XRP, and SOL

Trump Media & Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, has filed an S-1 registration statement with the SEC for a “Blue Chip crypto” ETF holding Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, XRP, and Cronos, as Trump’s cryptocurrency ventures reportedly generate over $620 million.
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