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Fireblocks Partners with CloudTech, Zodia Custody, Zerocap, Rakkar, and Komainu for Global Custodian Program
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Fireblocks Partners with CloudTech, Zodia Custody, Zerocap, Rakkar, and Komainu for Global Custodian Program

Fireblocks announces its first Global Custodian Partners: CloudTech, Zodia Custody, Zerocap, Rakkar, and Komainu, enhancing secure digital asset custodianship.

Kraken Introduces Simple, Secure, and Powerful Kraken Wallet
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Kraken Introduces Simple, Secure, and Powerful Kraken Wallet

Kraken has launched Kraken Wallet, a self-custodial wallet that offers simplicity, security, and power to users. The wallet allows seamless interaction with popular blockchains, comprehensive portfolio tracking, and WalletConnect integration. With a focus on privacy and backed by Kraken's industry-leading security measures, Kraken Wallet aims to accelerate crypto adoption and empower users in the decentralized world.

Ether.Fi Launches Non-Custodial Liquid Restaking Protocol on Ethereum
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Ether.Fi Launches Non-Custodial Liquid Restaking Protocol on Ethereum

Ether.Fi launches a non-custodial liquid restaking protocol on Ethereum, allowing users to maintain control of their keys while increasing staking yields through integration with Eigenlayer.

Singapore's MAS Blacklists ImToken Wallet for Unlicensed Operations
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Singapore's MAS Blacklists ImToken Wallet for Unlicensed Operations

Singapore's MAS has blacklisted ImToken, a crypto wallet provider, for lack of a financial license, citing its role as a decentralized, self-custodial wallet for investor protection and market stability.

7RCC Spearheads a Carbon-Neutral Bitcoin ETF for ESG-Focused Investing
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7RCC Spearheads a Carbon-Neutral Bitcoin ETF for ESG-Focused Investing

7RCC has submitted a spot Bitcoin ETF with a composition of 80% Bitcoin and 20% carbon credit futures, providing a unique, carbon-neutral investment option in the crypto market.

Congressional Memo Challenges SEC's SAB 121
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Congressional Memo Challenges SEC's SAB 121

Congress members question the enforceability of the Securities and Exchange Commission's Staff Accounting Bulletin 121, arguing it deviates from standard accounting practices, misrepresents custodians' responsibilities, and increases consumer risk.

WeStreet Credit Union Opens Public Access to Cryptocurrency Trading Portal
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WeStreet Credit Union Opens Public Access to Cryptocurrency Trading Portal

WeStreet Credit Union has introduced a Crypto Portal, offering a secure platform for buying, selling, and holding cryptocurrencies. Initially a members-only feature since August 2023, it opened to the public in October. Partnering with a Qualified Crypto Custodian, WeStreet provides a regulated, audited platform for cryptocurrency transactions, bridging the gap between traditional banking and the digital currency sphere.

Blockstream's Greenlight Officially Launches, Promising Simplified Lightning Operations
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Blockstream's Greenlight Officially Launches, Promising Simplified Lightning Operations

Blockstream has officially launched Greenlight, a Lightning-as-a-Service (LaaS) solution, aimed at alleviating the operational challenges of managing Lightning network nodes while enhancing security. The service, revealed in June and launched on October 12, 2023, allows developers to retain key control, reducing risks and freeing up essential resources for core business operations. Greenlight offers a blend of convenience and self-custody, making it a noteworthy advancement in the blockchain and Lightning network domain.

Report: TON and Telegram Forge Alliance in Q3 2023
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Report: TON and Telegram Forge Alliance in Q3 2023

The TON Ecosystem saw substantial growth and strategic alliances in Q3 2023. Notable highlights include a collaborative venture with Telegram, set to roll out the self-custodial wallet, TON Space, to Telegram's 800 million users, and a steady increase in TON accounts and on-chain active wallets. Various community initiatives and developer-centric events further illustrated TON's commitment to fostering a robust ecosystem, setting a solid foundation for its expansive vision in the crypto landscape.

Citi Joins BondbloX Bond Exchange as First Digital Custodian
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Citi Joins BondbloX Bond Exchange as First Digital Custodian

Citi Securities Services has become the first digital custodian participant on the BondbloX Bond Exchange (BBX), the world's first fractional bond exchange. The partnership allows Citi clients to become BBX participants, facilitating the trading of both fractionalized and full-sized bonds. Citi will oversee settlement and custody services. The partnership aims to enhance digital financial market infrastructure, provide transparency, electronic operations, and universal accessibility in the bond market.

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