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IOST rallied to a multi-year high after Binance announced a new staking program and the project airdropped tokens to Citadel One mobile wallet users. While the past year has been marked by the rise of decentralized finance, centralized entities like Coinbase and Binance continue to be some of the most important players in the industry…

The firm’s co-founder Alan Howard already has a personal stake in One River Digital Asset Management’s crypto ventures. Brevan Howard, a United Kingdom-based asset management firm, is reportedly planning to directly invest in digital assets after more than a year of exposure to the crypto space. According to a Bloomberg report, Brevan Howard Asset Management…

In partnership with the Indonesian government, Kinesis is using blockchain technology to deliver gold-based financial services to the population. Kinesis, a gold-backed monetary system based in the Cayman Islands, has launched a Sharia-compliant version of its product in Indonesia, setting the stage for wider acceptance of its blockchain solution in the world’s largest Muslim-population country. …

BAL, the token of the popular automated market maker Balancer, has reached an all-time high due to two major catalysts. BAL, the native cryptocurrency of Balancer, the popular automated market maker (AMM) utilized by many DeFi users to trade cryptocurrencies, has surged to new record highs above $70 on April 15. BAL/USDT 1-day price chart…

Larry Fink said he hadn’t been seeing great institutional demand for crypto within Blackrock’s circles. Despite the successful rollout of Coinbase’s stock on Wednesday, Blackrock CEO Larry Fink still expressed some concerns over the institutional adoption of crypto. In an interview with CNBC’s Squawk Box on Thursday, Fink said he was “encouraged by how many…

NFTs are not an immediate solution to all IP rights issues, but eventually they can give creators more power than they ever had. If you’ve had anything to do with digital arts, digital assets, or both, in the last few months, it has been virtually impossible to escape the barrage of news about how nonfungible…