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Goldman Eyes Crypto Lending, Tokenization Push

Goldman Sachs is quietly writing its next Wall Street playbook—and blockchains sit at the centre of the page. Speaking at TOKEN2049 Singapore, Mathew McDermott, the bank’s global head of digital assets, confirmed that Goldman plans to launch crypto‑lending facilities and double down on tokenization over the next 18 months. McDermott, who steered Goldman’s first Bitcoin‑backed loan in 2022, […]

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Upland adjusts $SPARKLET

Upland Adjusts $SPARKLET Mechanics for Long-Term Stability

Over the past year, $SPARKLET has played a pivotal role in expanding Upland’s presence in the Web3 and blockchain gaming space. With its introduction on external exchanges, players have gained the ability to extract real-world value from their in-game assets, reinforcing the concept of a true digital economy. Now, Upland is taking the next step

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strategic bitcoin reserve

Texas Moves Closer to Creating Strategic Bitcoin Reserve

Everything is bigger in Texas—and now, Bitcoin is set to become part of that legacy as the state moves closer to establishing its own strategic Bitcoin reserve. On February 27, 2025, Texas lawmakers voted 9–0 in favor of the initiative, pushing the state toward becoming the first in the U.S. to officially manage and store

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China Revisits Crypto Laws as Mainland Ban Faces New Scrutiny

The global crypto community is closely watching China as its lawmakers and legal experts re-evaluate how to handle cryptocurrency-related cases—all while maintaining a strict nationwide ban on digital assets. Last week, Beijing hosted a high-profile seminar bringing together some of China’s leading legal and academic minds. The discussions focused not only on reinforcing the crypto

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Franklin Templeton updates crypto

Franklin Templeton Updates Crypto Index ETF Filing

Franklin Templeton has filed Amendment No. 2 to its Form S-1 Registration Statement with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), refining the details of its Franklin Crypto Index ETF. The ETF aims to track the CF Institutional Digital Asset Index – US–Settlement Price, initially holding only Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). Coinbase Custody Trust

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