June 21, 2026
Crypto

Bitget bets on tokenized Wall Street with new Reality platform

Bitget has launched a regulated tokenization platform called Reality, expanding its push into on-chain access to U.S. financial assets through tokenized stocks and ETFs. Summary Bitget has launched Reality, a regulated platform issuing 1:1-backed tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs through on-chain “rTokens.” The exchange said Reality supports 24/5 minting and redemption, stablecoin dividend payouts, and

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Blockchain

Success Story: Cameron Becker’s Learning Journey with 101 Blockchains

About Cameron Becker Full Name: Cameron Becker Designation: Executive Escalations Case Manager Company: Wells Fargo Country: United States Cameron’s Learning Journey That Inspires Which courses or certifications by 101 Blockchains have you completed? I completed the Certified Enterprise Blockchain Professional (CEBP)™ certification program offered by 101 Blockchains.  Why did you choose 101 Blockchains, and how was

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Bitcoin

Astana Financial Services Authority increases Bitfinex Securities platform limit to $310m as tokenisation continues to grow 

Astana, Kazakhstan 19 December, 2025 – Bitfinex Securities is pleased to announce that the Astana Financial Services Authority (“AFSA”), an independent regulator of financial services and related activities in the Astana International Financial Centre (“AIFC”), has increased the platform limit of Bitfinex Securities’ AIFC entity by an additional $100 million, to a total size of

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Crypto

Bitcoin’s April recovery showed signs of structural accumulation

April 2026 will be remembered not for explosive gains but for structural repair. After a brutal February and March, marked by sharp drawdowns, leverage flushes, and sentiment washouts that left Bitcoin grinding below $70,000, the market staged a methodical recovery that closed the month near $76,300, representing an approximate 11–12% gain. Summary Bitcoin price recovered

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Crypto

Kelp DAO reopens full rsETH functionality after cross-chain exploit

Kelp DAO has completed the operational phase of its rsETH recovery plan more than five weeks after the Ethereum liquid staking protocol lost $293 million in a hack that investigators linked to North Korea’s Lazarus Group. Summary Kelp DAO has completed the final operational step in its rsETH recovery plan after April’s $293 million exploit

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Bitcoin

Hyperliquid takes a swing at Polymarket with macro outcome bets

Decentralized platform Hyperliquid is now competing with established betting platforms such as Polymarket, but with a differentiated mechanism for resolving bets. The leading decentralized exchange has expanded its HIP-4 outcome contracts beyond crypto price milestones into real-world events. This native prediction-market infrastructure allows users to trade macro contracts, such as inflation data and interest-rate decisions,

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Crypto

OKX’s X Layer lets users build their own crypto markets

OKX’s Ethereum-compatible Layer 2 network X Layer has introduced Exchange OS, a protocol upgrade that lets developers, institutions, and ecosystem teams deploy their own trading venues.  Summary X Layer launched Exchange OS to let developers create spot, perpetual, and outcome markets. The first venue will test 2026 World Cup outcome markets when it launches in

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Crypto

Strategy and BitMine pause as 4 firms add $47.5m in Bitcoin

Strategy added no Bitcoin between May 18 and May 24, according to Lookonchain’s weekly report.  Summary Strategy bought no Bitcoin last week as Michael Saylor’s firm focused on bonds instead. BitMine also added no Ethereum after slowing purchases near its major ETH treasury target. Four public firms still bought 612 Bitcoin despite weaker stablecoin liquidity

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Bitcoin

Change Log: Version 1.126 – Bitfinex blog

08 January, 2026 The Bitfinex Change Log is an overview of all performance and UI changes made to the Bitfinex trading platform. For an overview of all previous changes, please refer to blog.bitfinex.com/category/changelogs. Version 1.126 Improvements Updated the notifications page refinement Updated ticker settings and global search settings Updated light mode tweaks and colour previews

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Crypto

Chris Larsen XRP wallets go active near midterms

Chris Larsen’s XRP wallets have resumed on-chain activity ahead of Tuesday’s Texas primary runoff. Summary Ripple co-founder Chris Larsen’s associated XRP wallets have shown renewed activity, coming ahead of Tuesday’s Texas Democratic primary runoff election. Larsen is estimated to hold approximately 2.58 billion XRP across eight wallets tracked on XRPScan, making his holdings one of

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