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Hang Seng Investment Management has launched a new physically backed gold exchange-traded fund (ETF) in Hong Kong, with an option for future tokenized access to the asset. The Hang Seng Gold ETF, which began trading on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange on Thursday under stock code 3170, is designed to…

Sony Innovation Fund, the corporate venture capital arm of Sony Group, has invested an additional $13 million in Startale Group, the web3 infrastructure firm and Sony joint-venture partner, according to a Wednesday statement. Led by CEO Sota Watanabe, who founded Astar Network, Startale developed and delivered Soneium, an Ethereum layer…

Grayscale has filed for an Sui ETF, boosting institutional interest in SUI. SUI currently trades at $1.41, facing key resistance at $1.55. Analysts warn of a possible short-term dip before a stable base forms. The proposed ETF would trade under the ticker GSUI on the NYSE Arca, and it is…

Homepage > News > Business > Load up ‘Teragun’ and help break BSV’s transaction records Shots fired! Interactive stress-test applet “Teragun” is aiming to beat all BSV blockchain‘s transaction records. This time, anyone can join in by firing the teragun with their own sats—only one cent for 100 “shots.” Each…

TLDR: Computation proves most scalable through parallel processing, hints, and cryptographic proofs without architecture changes.  Data availability sits in middle tier, allowing erasure coding and graceful degradation despite strict guarantee requirements.  State management presents hardest scaling challenge as transaction verification demands access to complete network state.  Buterin advises replacing state…

Bitcoin Magazine Rhode Island Reintroduces Bill to Study Blockchain and Cryptocurrency Rhode Island lawmakers reintroduced a bill to study blockchain and work on crypto innovation. Earlier this month, Rhode Island introduced a bill to temporarily exempt small Bitcoin transactions from state taxes. This post Rhode Island Reintroduces Bill to Study…

Decentralized trading platform Matcha Meta is reeling after a major security incident involving its SwapNet contracts led to an estimated $16.8 million in stolen assets. Blockchain security firm PeckShield first flagged the exploit, revealing that the attacker rapidly converted large portions of the stolen funds into Ethereum before beginning to…

Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has publicly reversed a nearly decade-old stance, signaling a major shift in thinking about blockchain self-sovereignty. In a recent post on X (Twitter), Buterin said he no longer agrees with his 2017 assertion that full self-validation by users was a “weird mountain man fantasy.” Why Vitalik…

Iran’s central bank has quietly built a large position in the US dollar stablecoin USDT, according to new findings from blockchain analytics firm Elliptic. Elliptic says it identified a network of crypto wallets linked to the Central Bank of Iran. These wallets were used to acquire at least $507 million…

Crypto markets in 2026 continue to deliver surprises, with investors chasing the best crypto opportunities for substantial ROI amid volatility in established tokens like XRP and TRX. As prices fluctuate, many are shifting focus to emerging projects that promise higher returns, particularly BlockchainFX, which stands out as a top crypto…