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Three firms, including OKX, have notified the SEC of their plans to launch tokenized stock trading marketplaces under a new five-year regulatory exemption aimed at modernizing traditional financial systems using blockchain technology.

British multinational bank Standard Chartered has finalized its acquisition of digital asset custodian Zodia Custody, merging operations into its global digital asset custody framework to expand institutional cryptocurrency services.

Discover how Bitcoin-backed loans allow long-term investors to unlock liquidity for real estate, business growth, and diversification without selling their digital assets or triggering capital gains taxes.

The Liquid Network is nearing full recovery after a major security breach in September where hackers stole 4,000 bitcoin. While most assets were returned in a white-hat operation, roughly 15% was retained by the attackers.

Switzerland's financial watchdog, FINMA, has approved the nation's first Bitcoin exchange-traded fund for retail investors, responding to a rising interest in digital assets while warning of high risks.