Bitcoin enters the public bond market as Moody’s gives a first-of-its-kind crypto deal a rating

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The New Hampshire Business Finance Authority is set to issue what appears to be the first rated bitcoin-backed bond of its kind, marking a step toward integrating crypto into traditional public finance. The bonds received a provisional Ba2 rating from Moody’s Ratings, two notches below investment grade. They will be issued through the Business Finance […]

Morgan Stanley enters bitcoin ETF race with market-leading low fee

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Morgan Stanley plans to price its proposed spot bitcoin BTC$66,343.49 exchange-traded fund (ETF) at 14 basis points, a level just below current low-cost options for similar products, according to an amended filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The move could set off a new round of fee competition among existing funds. The […]

Bahrain-Regulated Crypto Exchange Enters $1B Tokenized Gold Market

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ATME, a digital assets exchange licensed by the Central Bank of Bahrain (CBB), said on Tuesday it has completed its first tokenized real-world asset (RWA) issuance starting with gold-backed tokens. The tokens, available to accredited investors, each represent one kilogram of gold stored in custody, according to the press release. Investors can trade these digital […]