RedStone Launches Bitcoin Data Oracle with Support for Lombard’s LBTC
Nicholas Kitonyi
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Nicholas is a reporter and editor at NFTgators, sifting through the world of Web3 to report the latest deals in the industry as they happen. He is a futurist, crypto enthusiast and a modern-day investor eager to pounce on the next great project as it sprouts out of the web of innovation.
When not, busy scouring the internet to find the next big story, he's probably out and about with family, or beefing up his list of vital contacts in the crypto space.
Nicholas writes about Web3 fundraisings, partnerships and key hires. He is also the lead on NFTgators Weekly Newsletter. Get in touch at nicholas(at)nftgators(dot)com
RedStone Bitcoin Staking Oracles will provide real-time data on staked Bitcoin and the Liquid Staking Tokens created on Ethereum.
Binance Backs ZKSync’s Layer-2 Network Sophon in an Undisclosed Token Round
Sophon previously raised $60 million in a node sale in May following a $10 million seed round secured earlier in the year.
Franklin Templeton Expands Tokenised RWA Money Fund to Aptos Blockchain
The OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund (FOBXX) launches with over $20 million in subscriptions on Aptos according to information shared with NFTgators.
The EU’s Position in Crypto Grows Stronger as More Companies Expand Into the Region
Robinhood has launched crypto transfers in Europe, while Matrixport announced the acquisition of Swiss crypto assets manager, Crypto Finance.
Kin Tokenises $100M in Real Estate Trust Deeds on RWA-Focused Blockchain Chintai
The firm is initially offering a $5 million tranche with more offerings planned for the remainder of 2024 and early 2025.
Mango DAO and Blockworks Foundation Accept $700k Settlement With The SEC
Mango DAO last month had proposed to settle charges related to selling unregistered securities for $223k.
Mawari Network Secures $10.8M Funding for Spatial Computing DePIN on Solana
The funding round was led by Anfield Ltd, Borderless Capital and 1kx, with participation from Animoca Brands Japan, Draper Dragon, Samsung Next and others.
Guggenheim Advances Crypto Strategy with $20M of Tokenised Commercial Paper
The global investment manager previously had 10% exposure to the former Grayscale Bitcoin Trust, later converted into Spot Bitcoin ETF.
PayPal Introduces Buy, Hold and Sell Crypto Functions for U.S. Business Accounts
PayPal is also enabling U.S. merchants to transfer cryptocurrency on-chain to third-party eligible wallets externally.
Visa Advances Web3 Strategy with Institutional Grade Platform for Testing Tokenised Assets
The new platform allows financial institutions to issue tokens pegged to fiat currency and test out their use cases.