Forward Industries eyes up to B share sale to back Solana push

Forward Industries eyes up to $4B share sale to back Solana push

The offering is being made under an automatic shelf registration, which lets large companies raise capital quickly and with flexibility. Nasdaq-listed company Forward Industries filed for an at-the-market (ATM) equity offering program of up to $4 billion, giving the company flexibility to sell shares over time to support its Solana-focused treasury strategy.  On Wednesday, Forward…

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SEC listing rules to boost crypto ETFs, but no guarantee of inflows: Bitwise

SEC listing rules to boost crypto ETFs, but no guarantee of inflows: Bitwise

Bitwise’s Matt Hougan says a more straightforward SEC listing process could lead to more crypto ETFs, but that doesn’t mean they’ll all attract money. The US Securities and Exchange Commission streamlining the approval process for crypto exchange-traded products (ETPs) may trigger a surge of new offerings, but that doesn’t guarantee their success, a crypto executive…

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UK to strengthen ties with US on crypto matters: Report

UK to strengthen ties with US on crypto matters: Report

The UK has discussed adopting a more crypto-friendly approach with the US in a bid to boost industry innovation and attract more investment to Britain. The UK and US are reportedly preparing to deepen cooperation on digital assets, with Britain looking to copy the Trump administration’s crypto-friendly stance in a bid to boost innovation.  UK…

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Bitwise files for stablecoin, tokenization ETF with US SEC

Bitwise files for stablecoin, tokenization ETF with US SEC

Bitwise’s Stablecoin & Tokenization ETF would track companies tied to stablecoins and tokenization sectors, as demand for onchain assets accelerates under new US rules. Bitwise filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to launch the “Stablecoin & Tokenization ETF,” an exchange-traded fund designed to track an index split between companies tied to stablecoins…

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Deutsche Börse subsidiary launches off-exchange settlement for institutions

Deutsche Börse subsidiary launches off-exchange settlement for institutions

Crypto Finance, part of the Deutsche Börse Group, has launched AnchorNote to let institutions trade across venues without moving assets out of custody. Crypto Finance, a subsidiary of Deutsche Börse Group, has launched a new off-exchange settlement solution to improve capital efficiency and trading flexibility for institutional crypto investors. The new product, Crypto Finance AnchorNote,…

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London Stock Exchange launches blockchain platform for private funds

London Stock Exchange launches blockchain platform for private funds

The London Stock Exchange launched a Microsoft-powered blockchain platform for private funds, marking the first such initiative by a global exchange. Update Sept. 15, 7:58 am UTC: This article has been updated to include another section on LSEG and Microsoft’s collaboration. The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) launched a blockchain-based infrastructure platform for private funds,…

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Crypto isn't Web 3.0, it's Capitalism 2.0 — Crypto exec

Crypto isn't Web 3.0, it's Capitalism 2.0 — Crypto exec

Cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology can modernize the entire capitalist system and are not just a niche internet development. Calling crypto “Web 3.0”, the third layer of the internet that enables permissionless asset ownership on the Web, “undermines” crypto’s true significance, which is a complete overhaul of the capitalist system, according to Mert Mumtaz, CEO of…

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Blockchain will transform football’s broken transfer system

Blockchain will transform football’s broken transfer system

Football’s transfer system is plagued by delays and barriers. Blockchain technology offers faster settlements and global market access. Opinion by: Przemysław Kral, CEO of zondacrypto The football transfer market has long been seen as a world of discrete backroom deals and negotiations. The transfer window brings immense excitement to supporters wanting to see how clubs…

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