Barclays Bank has reported a $131M stake in BlackRock’s Bitcoin ETF, signaling an increasing institutional shift toward digital assets. The disclosure follows similar moves from JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs.
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Hex Trust Acquires Byte Trading, Expands Into the Institutional Market
Hex Trust has acquired Byte Trading to enhance its digital asset services for institutional clients. The deal integrates Byte Trading’s low-latency trading technology into Hex Trust’s existing custody and prime services, reinforcing its expansion strategy in institutional crypto finance.
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Ethereum Price Set to Skyrocket With Staked ETH ETFs on the Horizon – $10k Possible?
The Ethereum (ETH) price rose by a modest 2.5% to the mid-$2,700s on Friday, leaving it well within recent ranges, although the subdued price action belied a significant positive development on the US ETF front that could substantially bolster long-term ETH demand.
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Bitcoin Layer-2 Sector Is Overlooked: Why and What to Expect Moving Forward
Bitcoin Layer 2 solutions are growing, yet many BTC holders hesitate to engage. Experts discuss programmability, DeFi integration, and how L2 networks could reshape Bitcoin’s financial utility without sacrificing security.
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