π¨ UK TO ISSUE TOKENIZED GOVERNMENT BONDS
The UK Treasury has chosen HSBC Orion for its Digital Gilt Instrument pilot.
This could make the UK the first G7 country to issue sovereign bonds on a blockchain.
The pilot will test distributed ledger technology for government debt. The goal is to build DLT infrastructure and boost adoption in UK financial markets.
HSBC says digital gilts could speed up settlement times and modernize debt markets.
The UK Treasury has chosen HSBC Orion for its Digital Gilt Instrument pilot.
This could make the UK the first G7 country to issue sovereign bonds on a blockchain.
The pilot will test distributed ledger technology for government debt. The goal is to build DLT infrastructure and boost adoption in UK financial markets.
HSBC says digital gilts could speed up settlement times and modernize debt markets.
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ποΈBARRY SILBERT: β5β10% OF BITCOIN CAPITAL WILL ROTATE INTO PRIVACY COINSβ
Grayscale Founder Barry Silbert predicts that 5β10% of Bitcoin capital could shift into privacy coins like Zcash over the coming years, calling them the next major βasymmetric betβ in crypto
Grayscale Founder Barry Silbert predicts that 5β10% of Bitcoin capital could shift into privacy coins like Zcash over the coming years, calling them the next major βasymmetric betβ in crypto
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π¨π¨JUST IN: BTC SLIPS BELOW $67,000
$50MILLION IN LONGS LIQUIDATED IN THE PAST FEW HOURS
$50MILLION IN LONGS LIQUIDATED IN THE PAST FEW HOURS
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π·πΊRUSSIA MAY REJOIN THE U.S. DOLLAR SETTLEMENT SYSTEM
After pivoting to yuan and alternative payment rails post-sanctions, Russia is reportedly considering a return to dollar settlements.
If confirmed, it could signal shifting financial dynamics and impact global liquidity and energy trade flows.
After pivoting to yuan and alternative payment rails post-sanctions, Russia is reportedly considering a return to dollar settlements.
If confirmed, it could signal shifting financial dynamics and impact global liquidity and energy trade flows.
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π¨ALERT: Spot silver plunges nearly 10% to $74.9/oz within an hour
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β‘οΈNEW: STANCHART SLASHES BTC TARGET, FLAGS RISK OF $50K DROP
$800B banking giant Standard Chartered cut its end-2026 Bitcoin target to $100,000 from $150,000 and warned of a near-term slide to $50,000.
The bank also trimmed its ETH forecast to $4,000 with downside risk to $1,400, citing ETF outflows, weaker macro conditions, and delayed Fed rate cuts for the drop in forecasts.
$800B banking giant Standard Chartered cut its end-2026 Bitcoin target to $100,000 from $150,000 and warned of a near-term slide to $50,000.
The bank also trimmed its ETH forecast to $4,000 with downside risk to $1,400, citing ETF outflows, weaker macro conditions, and delayed Fed rate cuts for the drop in forecasts.
π¨ BIG: WORLD LIBERTY FINANCIAL IS ENTERING THE $7 TRILLION REMITTANCE GAME. BACKED BY TRUMP, THE PROJECT IS SET TO LAUNCH "WORLD SWAP" FOR CROSS-BORDER PAYMENTS.
π¨ BREAKING: RIPPLE CEO BRAD GARLINGHOUSE AMONG CRYPTO LEADERS APPOINTED TO CFTC INNOVATION COMMITTEE
π¨ JUST IN: CHAINLINK CO-FOUNDER SERGEY NAZAROV APPOINTED TO CFTC INNOVATION ADVISORY COMMITTEE