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Binance finalizes $1 billion SAFU reserve conversion into bitcoin
Binance has completed the $1 billion transition of its SAFU reserves into bitcoin, confirming the fund holds 15,000 BTC....

UK selects HSBC as platform provider for tokenized government bond pilot
Issuing blockchain-based sovereign bonds could "significantly accelerate" transaction settlement times, HSBC said....

Ark Invest buys shares in Peter Thiel-backed Bullish for 10 straight days
Cathie Wood's Ark Invest bought more Bullish and Circle shares on Wednesday through its exchange-traded funds....

Thailand moves to integrate crypto into local derivatives market
This follows the Thai Cabinet's approval of a proposal to align the derivatives market with international standards....

Sonic Labs wants to ‘vertically integrate’ core apps to drive value to S token, hints at acquisitions
Sonic Labs, the team behind the high-throughput Layer 1, is looking to revamp how value accrues to its native S token....

Zerohash adds Monad support to expand USDC stablecoin payments
Zerohash has added support for the Monad blockchain and USDC on Monad to its crypto infrastructure platform....

Coinbase rolls out AI tool to ‘give any agent a wallet’
AI bots will now be able to independently hold funds, send payments, trade tokens, earn yield, and transact onchain....

Paxful crypto platform fined $4 million after prosecutors say it ‘profited from moving money for criminals’
Paxful Holdings Inc. was sentenced to pay $4 million after prosecutors say it profited from a lack of anti-money laundering controls. ...

Tether could become ‘top 10 T-bill buyer’ this year, USAT CEO Bo Hines says
Hines' projections are based on the increasing demand for Tether’s flagship USDT token and its recently launched USAT stablecoin. ...

Democrats press SEC’s Atkins over dropped crypto cases, Trump industry ties as agency shifts strategy
SEC Chair Paul Atkins faced questions from lawmakers about the agency’s steep decline in digital asset enforcement....