Circle Introduces BUIDL Fund Shares to USDC Exchange

Circle, the company behind USDC stablecoin, has rolled out a new smart contract feature allowing for seamless conversion of BUIDL fund shares to USDC. Launched by BlackRock in March 2024, the BUIDL fund is based on Ethereum and provides dollar stability through tokenization. In the near future, investors can perform direct redemptions of their BUIDL … Read more

Montenegro Minister Decides Do Kwon’s Extradition Fate

Kwon Do, a co-founder of Terraform Labs, is currently in a waiting period as Milović, Montenegro’s justice minister, deliberates on whether to request his extradition. Previously, the final decision regarding this matter was in the hands of the Supreme Court of Montenegro; however, it has now been transferred to the Ministers for consideration. In March … Read more

Fidelity Launches 3 Innovative Liquid Alternatives ETFs

Fidelity Dynamic Buffered Equity Fund (FBUF), Fidelity Protected Equity Fund (FHEQ), and Fidelity Enhanced Yield Equity Fund (FYEE). These ETFs cater to the increasing demand of investors looking for safeguards against equity market downturns and enhanced income returns. Fidelity is entering the market for retiree-preferred candy-like investments, offering a variety of flavors through two Exchange-Traded … Read more

Sam Bankman-Fried Appeals 25-Year Sentence for FTX Fraud

Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX CEO, has filed an appeal against his 25-year prison term handed down on March 28th. Judge Kaplan not only imposed this sentence but also frozen his $11 billion worth of assets during the hearing. Bankman-Fried’s legal team intends to challenge both the jury’s finding of guilt on seven felony charges and the … Read more

Worldcoin Hits 10 Million Users, Free Tokens Used for Goats in Kenya

since its launch in June 2023, the cryptocurrency project Worldcoin, which aims to implement a universal basic income (UBI) program through its platform, has experienced explosive growth. The project currently boasts over 10 million registered users on its World App and an average of 2 million new sign-ups every day. This impressive rate of growth … Read more