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Antalpha Platform Holding has launched the roadshow for its upcoming initial public offering, planning to offer 3,850,000 ordinary shares at an expected price range of $11.00 to $13.00 per share. IPO Filed With SEC Antalpha Platform Holding has announced the commencement of the roadshow for its proposed initial public offering (IPO). The company, which is Bitmain’s primary lending partner, intends to offer 3,850,000 ordinary shares with an expected price range between $11.00 and $13.00 per share. According to a statement, Antalpha could raise approximately $50.05 million before accounting for potential over-allotments and other expenses. It also expects to grant the…

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Kula, a blockchain-powered impact investment firm, has rolled out a governance token designed to give investors and local communities shared control over real-world asset projects. The $KULA token, which debuted April 15, gives holders the chance to vote on key investment decisions, including project funding, treasury allocations, and governance strategies. The initiative combines traditional management structures with decentralized blockchain participation, aiming to bring transparency and local representation to projects historically shaped by external investors, according to a note shared with crypto.news. Token holders will have full voting rights and cannot delegate or proxy their votes, a move the company says…

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The Securities and Exchange Commission will host a roundtable on May 12 to discuss the growing role of tokenization in financial markets. The event, titled “Tokenization — Moving Assets Onchain: Where TradFi and DeFi Meet,” will run from 1 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. at the agency’s Washington, D.C. headquarters and will also be webcast live, according to a release from the SEC. Led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, the roundtable will feature panelists from BlackRock, Fidelity, Nasdaq, Robinhood, and others. Topics include the evolution of capital markets through tokenized assets and regulatory considerations for their future use. “Tokenization is a technological…

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Verasity, a blockchain protocol focused on video monetization and ad fraud prevention, has announced a strategic partnership with SoonChain—an AI-powered gaming Layer 2 (L2) platform. The collaboration aims to bring Verasity’s video delivery infrastructure to the next generation of Web3 games built on SoonChain’s ecosystem. Verasity’s proprietary VeraPlayer will now be used across SoonChain’s gaming network to deliver trailers, gameplay showcases, tutorials, and other video content. Image: Verasity What SoonChain Brings to the Table SoonChain describes itself as a developer-friendly, AI-integrated gaming L2 that makes Web3 development more accessible. With a mission to reduce the technical entry barriers for new…

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According to recently shared data by CryptoQuant, the biggest cryptocurrency trading platform in the U.S. jurisdiction, Coinbase, has been stunned with a cumulative withdrawal worth roughly half a billion dollars. An analyst of the aforementioned on-chain data company shared his take on what this withdrawal could mean for the crypto market. $500 million in Bitcoin on move CryptoQuant has noticed that the U.S. largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, Coinbase, has seen cumulative withdrawals of more than 7,000 Bitcoins. This happened on April 25, according to the chart. This amount of crypto is worth approximately $500,000,000. Over 7,000 Bitcoin withdrawn…

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Fed’s decision on Wednesday is awaited by Americans but more so by Polymarket bettors. One investor bet $7k on a decrease in interest rates by 25bps. However, the odds are pointing in a different direction. According to the majority of polymarket bettors (98%), the Fed will not change the interest rates. On the other hand, 1.9% of traders think that the Fed will lower the rates by 25bps. If the latter goes through, the trader could make $400k. However, that is close to impossible. This guy will make $400,000 if the Fed cuts rates tomorrow. He bet $7k. Money pit…

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Neo has published the return schedule for NEO tokens contributed to the Neo Bond program, along with additional guidance for cases involving custodial exchange wallets and deposits beyond the contribution cap. The Neo Bond program, launched in early April, features two benefits for participants. First, eligible contributions—those made before reaching the 5 million NEO cap—accrue interest at 50% APY, equating to approximately 3.44% over the program’s 30-day duration. Second, the Neo Foundation instituted a price protection guarantee, ensuring a minimum valuation of US $5 per NEO at the time of return. If the market price falls below this threshold, the…

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Cryptocurrency just got a new label – and it might be the one that finally sticks, for government purposes. Coinbase’s Chief Legal Officer Paul Grewal described it in three simple words: financial transaction device. It is not just a catchy phrase but a nod to what is happening right now in Ohio, where top state officials are pushing to officially allow crypto payments for government services. On April 25, Secretary of State Frank LaRose and Treasurer Robert Sprague called on the State Board of Deposit to recognize cryptocurrency, like Bitcoin, as a legitimate way to pay state fees. If the…

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The Bitcoin ($BTC) ecosystem has seen a positive advancement with the transition of supply from short-term holders to long-term holders. As per the data from Axel Adler Jr., over the past 16 days, the short-term Bitcoin holders’ supply has dipped by nearly 359,000 $BTC, indicating bullish sentiment. The prominent crypto analyst took to social media to share insights into ongoing strong holder conviction. Over 16 days (April 4-21), the supply from short-term holders decreased by ~359K BTC, indicating coin maturation and their transition to the LTH category – a positive holder signal. Over the last two days, amid price growth,…

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The largest cryptocurrency exchange in the world, Binance, released the results of its Asia Crypto Security Survey on May 6, after collecting responses from 29,847 cryptocurrency users in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and East Asia. Binance’s questionnaire covered a wide variety of security topics — while the results of the survey point to both increased awareness of security issues in the Asian markets as well as a high degree of trust in existing security measures. Some 40.7% of survey participants reported having experienced some form of exposure to crypto-related scams. In terms of the channels used to propagate these malicious…

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