UK to Launch a Pilot for a Digital Gilt InstrumentÂ
The UK government has announced plans to launch a pilot program using distributed ledger technology to deliver a digital instrument called “digital gilt,” similar to a bond.
Franklin Templeton Expands its Money Market Fund to Ethereum
Franklin Templeton has expanded the trading of its OnChain US Government Money Market Fund (FOBXX) to include Ethereum.
Revolut Expands its Crypto Trading Platform to 30 European Countries
Revolut, a London-based neobank, is expanding its Revolut X crypto exchange to all 30 European Economic Area (EEA) countries
Japanese Platform Coincheck to List Shares on Nasdaq
Coincheck, a Tokyo-based cryptocurrency exchange and a subsidiary of Monex Group, is poised to become the first Japanese crypto exchange to list on Nasdaq.
Italy to Lower Proposed Crypto Tax Hike to 28%
Italy is expected to decrease its proposed 42% capital gains tax on cryptocurrency transactions to 28%, marking a significant departure from its previous policy.
PayPal’s Stablecoin Starts Using LayerZero to Enable Ethereum and Solana Transfers
PayPal has announced that its stablecoin, which is pegged to the U.S. dollar, is now utilizing LayerZero to optimize transfers between Ethereum and Solana.
Bitwise Will Launch an Aptos ETP on Six Swiss Exchange
Bitwise Asset Management is set to introduce a bitcoin ETP on the Aptos platform on Six Swiss Exchange on November 19, 2024.
