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- Hong Kong-listed New Town Development plans to launch a digital asset research institute to integrate real-world asset (RWA) tokenization with its business infrastructure. - The initiative will leverage external blockchain experts, legal advisors, and technical partners to address compliance, tax, and technological challenges in the digital asset sector. - Growing institutional interest in RWA is evident through Metafyed's $5.5M funding and Aethir's $3M grant to Arizona State University for blockchain ed
- Institutional investors allocated 59% of portfolios to Bitcoin in 2025, driven by ETF adoption and declining volatility (75% drop since 2023). - Bitcoin is undervalued by $16,000 vs. gold on volatility-adjusted metrics, with JPMorgan projecting $126,000 to match gold's $5T market cap. - Bitcoin-gold portfolios outperform either asset alone (Sharpe 1.5-2.5), leveraging divergent correlations in inflation and crisis scenarios. - Strategic allocations suggest 1-5% in Bitcoin for growth and 5-10% in gold for
- DAR’s Web3 Quest System (launched Sept 1, 2025) redefines play-to-earn gaming by prioritizing skill-based rewards, cross-game discovery, and economic sustainability. - The tiered quest structure with Moon Coins, Quest Points, and dynamic D token pools shifts focus from speculative mechanics to active player engagement. - Dynamic tokenomics adjust monthly based on community growth, mitigating inflation risks and aligning with 2025 industry trends toward gamified, meritocratic ecosystems. - By combining sk
- CaliberCos Inc. adopts Chainlink (LINK) tokens as part of a Digital Asset Treasury (DAT) strategy to stabilize liquidity and boost investor confidence amid financial struggles. - The move, leveraging Chainlink’s institutional partnerships, triggered an 80% stock surge, signaling blockchain’s role in corporate restructuring. - Regulatory clarity in 2025, including the EU’s MiCAR framework, supports digital assets as legitimate financial tools. - However, undisclosed allocation details and staking yields r
- XRP nears critical triangle breakout point with $3.10 resistance and $2.85 support defining potential 34% upward move to $4 or bearish drop to $2.74. - Technical indicators show neutral RSI (49) and declining volume, while regulatory clarity post-SEC settlement and Ripple's RLUSD expansion boost institutional adoption. - XRP's $168B market cap and 59% circulating supply highlight strong liquidity, but risks include regulatory uncertainty and CBDC competition threatening adoption.
- FinCEN reveals Chinese money laundering networks (CMLNs) laundered $312B from 2020-2024, aiding Mexican cartels in drug trafficking and other crimes like human trafficking and fraud. - CMLNs act as intermediaries, enabling cartels to bypass currency controls while helping Chinese nationals circumvent foreign exchange limits through shell companies and money mules. - Networks also facilitate real estate purchases, healthcare fraud, and elder abuse, with $53.7B linked to property transactions involving she
- Zcash Foundation’s Q1 2025 report highlights financial transparency and treasury strategies amid market volatility. - Governance remains centralized despite decentralization efforts, with 12% block rewards allocated to a "lockbox" and 8% to grants. - Zero-knowledge (ZK) proof systems enable privacy but hinder auditability, creating challenges for institutional adoption and regulatory compliance. - A May 2025 Hacken audit identified security flaws in Zcash’s web3 wallet, underscoring the need for proactiv
- 09:06Aster: Airdrop checking tool is now live, over 137,000 wallets meet the airdrop criteriaJinse Finance reported that, according to official disclosures, Aster has officially launched the ASTER token airdrop eligibility checker. Users can connect their wallets to check their ASTER airdrop eligibility and allocation. Aster stated that more than 137,000 wallets meet the airdrop criteria for this event.
- 08:44Japanese fashion brand ANAP increases its Bitcoin holdings to 1,047.56 BTCAccording to Jinse Finance, data from NLNico shows that Japanese fashion brand ANAP has just purchased 29.58 bitcoins, bringing its total holdings to 1,047.56 bitcoins.
- 08:37US August CPI to be released tonight, rate cut magnitude remains uncertainChainCatcher news, according to Golden Ten Data, the US August CPI will be released at 20:30 tonight (GMT+8). Weakening employment and cooling PPI have paved the way for easing policies, but the extent of rate cuts still requires inflation data to be the final determinant. Investors should be wary that a higher-than-expected rise in prices could disrupt the outlook for rate cuts. Significant market volatility is expected, so please pay attention to related risks.