Crypto & Fintech
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DigiFT and Hines Unlock Tokenized Global Real Estate for Investors
Bringing Real Estate Investment to a Broader Investor BaseDigiFT, a regulated digital asset exchange for institutional-grade real-world assets, has teamed up with Hines, a leading global real estate manager, to offer tokenized access to a Hines-sponsored portfolio worth over US$6 billion. This collaboration allows accredited, professional, and institutional investors to invest in high-quality real estate
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New LaserPro Evaluate Platform Speeds Loan Approvals and Boosts Bank Efficiency
Finastra has launched LaserPro Evaluate, a cloud-native platform designed to streamline commercial loan workflows for banks and credit unions. The solution targets institutions still relying on spreadsheets or legacy tools, offering a modern alternative to improve efficiency and accuracy in loan origination. Improving Loan Workflows LaserPro Evaluate aims to reduce manual effort, accelerate time-to-close, and
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Bitmine Becomes World’s Largest Ethereum Treasury, Pursues 5% of Total ETH Supply
BMNR performance by TradingView Bitmine Immersion Technologies, Inc. (NYSE AMERICAN: BMNR) has reached a new milestone in its crypto treasury strategy, with total holdings of $10.7 billion, including 4.285 million Ethereum (ETH) tokens and $586 million in cash. The company continues to pursue its goal of acquiring 5 percent of the total ETH supply, with
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$218 Million Total Value Locked and Growing: $DIME TGE Explained
Paradex announced the conclusion of XP Season 2, a key step toward its upcoming $DIME Token Generation Event (TGE). The platform confirmed that 25% of $DIME’s fully diluted supply will be airdropped to all XP holders at launch, with tokens fully unlocked immediately. In a move highlighting its commitment to active community participants, Paradex also
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How One Credit Union Is Making School Possible for Hospitalized Children
Desert Financial Foundation and Desert Financial Credit Union announced a $1.425 million donation to 1 Darn Cool School at Phoenix Children’s Hospital, reinforcing their ongoing commitment to supporting educational continuity for children undergoing medical treatment. The fully accredited K-12 program delivers bedside and classroom instruction to school-aged patients, both inpatient and outpatient. Each year, more
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Bybit’s Radical Shift in 2026: What This New Financial Platform Really Means
Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, announced a major strategic transformation in 2026, rebranding as “The New Financial Platform”. The move aims to position the company as a global financial ecosystem, extending beyond crypto trading into banking, payments, and traditional investment infrastructure, with a focus on serving the world’s 1.4 billion underbanked.
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Jack Henry & Bud Team Up to Unlock Smarter, Personalized Banking
JKHY performance by TradingView Jack Henry (NASDAQ: JKHY) announced the successful launch of native transaction enrichment capabilities on its Banno Digital Platform™, in collaboration with Bud Financial. The upgrade aims to give banks and credit unions using Banno clearer insights into their customers’ spending behaviors and transaction details. What the Update Delivers Julie Morlan, Jack
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New Solana Meme Coin LICK Collapses Amid Alleged Rug Pull
A newly launched Solana-based meme token, LICK, crashed almost immediately after trading began, losing more than 97% of its value within hours. The token, created on the Pump.fun launchpad and branded as “John Daghita,” briefly reached a market capitalization of about $915,000 before falling below $28,000. Why It Fell Blockchain analytics firm Bubblemaps revealed that
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Trading 212 Now Fully Licensed to Sell High-Risk Crypto ETNs
Trading 212, one of Europe’s largest retail investment platforms, has received authorization from the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) to sell cryptocurrency-linked exchange traded notes (ETNs) to UK retail investors. Previously, the company had been offering these products without the necessary permission. What Happened Traders in the UK have been able to buy crypto ETNs since
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Global Crypto Funds See Largest Weekly Exodus Since Nov 2025
World markets by TradingView Investors pulled $1.73 billion out of crypto investment products last week, the largest weekly decline since November 2025, according to a CoinShares report by head of research James Butterfill. The main reason seems to be ongoing pessimism. Investors are losing hope that interest rates will drop soon. Crypto prices are moving
