fosun's $328m medical shares settling in 400ms on solana, forget the rwa tvl metrics, this is institutions arbitraging t+2 settlement for intraday yield capture ...

RT barnabe.eth (@barnabemonnot)Pleased to share our "Improve UX" track update!TL;DR: High focus on interop. Build out and strengthen intent-based infrastructure, preparing the ground for fast and trust-minimised backends. Drive down costs and latency with a focus on faster and stronger settlement on L1 and for L2s.The projects feature a mix of coordinating additive initiatives, delivering new infra and products, as well as accelerating deeper protocol changes, with contributions from EF teams and the wider ...

RT XDC Network (@XDC_Network_)Milestone: @USDC & CCTP V2 are coming to the XDC NetworkThis milestone strengthens XDC’s position in the global tokenization & settlement landscape.With a $68B+ market cap, USDC is designed to maintain a stable value, and bring trusted liquidity and seamless settlement to DeFi protocols, trade finance solutions & institutional-grade applications.Powered by CCTP V2, USDC will move natively across supported chains with no wrapped or bridged assets, providing 1:1 capital efficienc ...

Legal & Financial Implications - Newsmax settled a $16 亿 (billion) defamation lawsuit with Dominion Voting Systems for $6700 万 (million), representing a settlement of approximately 4.19% of the original lawsuit amount [1] - Newsmax chose to settle to avoid a trial in Delaware Courts [1] Industry & Market Reaction - Newsmax is calling on companies to leave Delaware following the $6700 万 (million) settlement [1]

Governance of the Dinari Financial Network is handled by a growing validator consortium including @Gemini, @BitGo, @vaneck_us, and @WisdomTreeFunds.Custody and settlement support is also provided by these partners. ...

Financial Implications - Columbia University will pay $221 million as part of its settlement with the White House [1] University Operations & International Relations - Columbia University accepted new requirements that threaten its relationship with foreign students, a crucial source of talent and revenue [1]

Wall Street settlement is slow, opaque, and expensive.@Lynq_Network is changing that, starting with its first real-time, interest-bearing transaction on Avalanche via Arca’s Institutional U.S. Treasury Fund.Keep reading to see what this unlocks for institutional finance👇Lynq (@Lynq_Network):Fast trades mean nothing if settlement lags.Lynq fixes that — real-time, interest-bearing settlement for institutions. Now live.https://t.co/TMsb7qknjj@arca @avax @B2C2Group @cryptocom @FalconXGlobal @FireblocksHQ @galax ...

Legal & Financial Implications - A $16 million settlement was reached involving coercion and corporate expedience [1]

Legal Challenge & Settlement Overview - A lawsuit challenges the NCAA settlement, which allows direct payments to athletes for NIL (Name, Image, Likeness) use, estimating $20 million in revenue sharing annually [2] - The settlement includes $2.8 billion in back pay for approximately 400,000 former athletes, which is a point of contention in the lawsuit [3] - The judge overseeing the case acknowledged Title IX related arguments but allowed the settlement to proceed as an antitrust case, leaving the door open for future Title IX challenges [11][12] Title IX & Gender Equality Concerns - Plaintiffs argue the revenue distribution underestimates the value female athletes bring to universities and violates Title IX, the federal law barring sex-based discrimination on college campuses [2][4] - Women's basketball, the top-listed women's sport, receives 1.1% of the revenue pie, significantly less than men's football and basketball, which receive over 90% combined [4] - One plaintiff was estimated to receive around $400 in back pay, highlighting the disparity [5] - Female athletes feel they are settling for "scraps" and deserve more, seeking a bigger seat at the table [7] Proposed Funding Formula - Plaintiffs propose a specific formula for broadcast compensation and athlete service compensation, allocating funds based on the ratio of men to women in the athlete pool each year [9][10] - For example, if men comprise 60% of the athlete pool, they would receive 60% of the designated funding, with women receiving the remaining 40% [10] NCAA's Perspective - The NCAA considers the settlement a "massive win" for student-athletes, enabling schools to provide direct financial benefits totaling nearly 50% of athletics department revenue [6]

Geopolitical Landscape - The report suggests that President Putin is viewed by some as an adversary, a threat, or an enemy [1] - General Keane believes Putin has territorial ambitions beyond Ukraine [1] - The report indicates Russia is facing challenges in its current situation and may be seeking a resolution [1][2] International Relations & Diplomacy - Russia reportedly offered assistance with Iran, but the U.S preferred Russia's help in resolving the conflict with Russia itself [2][3] - The U S has been involved in diplomatic efforts in India, Pakistan, Kosovo, and Serbia [2] - The U S is also mediating between Congo and Rwanda, following a violent conflict [2] - The report mentions surprise that a settlement with "all four of them" was not achieved [3]