Bitcoin Taps $60K As Investors Grapple With Rate Hike, Record ETF Outflows

Key takeaways: Persistent spot Bitcoin ETF outflows and US dollar strength reduce the odds of a quick bounce to $65,000. Strong AI sector earnings momentum and higher fixed-income returns pull capital from Bitcoin and gold. Bitcoin (BTC) reacted positively to US Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh’s remarks on stubborn inflation. Despite the gains on Wednesday, … Read more

Who is Swagatha Krishnan? Singer who has leveled abuse allegations against Chennai composer

Trigger Warning: This article addresses sensitive topics, including abuse, which some readers may find distressing. Reader discretion is strongly advised. Swagatha Krishnan, a popular singer from Tamil cinema, has made headlines after opening up about a deeply distressing experience from her life. The artist recently spoke about alleged abuse by a music composer. Swagatha Krishnan … Read more

Tradeweb Completes Tokenized US Treasury Trade on Canton

Tradeweb, an institutional electronic trading platform, has executed an onchain transaction involving tokenized US Treasuries, with Franklin Templeton transferring a tokenized Treasury security to Virtu Financial in exchange for tokenized cash over the Canton Network. Tradeweb provided execution and price discovery, while the Canton Network synchronized settlement between the tokenized Treasury and tokenized cash. The … Read more

Standard Chartered And LMAX Group Execute First Live Digital Asset Prime Brokerage Trades

Standard Chartered has executed its first digital asset prime brokerage trades with LMAX Group, a milestone in the build-out of institutional market infrastructure for crypto.  With this move, the bank became one of the first Global Systemically Important Banks (G-SIBs) to test a prime brokerage model for digital assets inside established risk, compliance and market … Read more