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Ethereum turns 10 years old
CNBC Television· 2025-07-31 15:15
So 10 years ago, Vitalic Buterine launched Ethereum as a scrappy cipher punk experiment. Today, it has become the invisible backbone of global finance. Ethereum's rails now power trillions in stable coin payments, tokenized stocks, and even new Wall Street products like ETFs.Major institutions from Black Rockck to Robin Hood are building directly on its infrastructure. I first spoke to Vitalik in Prague in 2023 when crypto developers huddled in hacker collectives fighting for privacy tools and now two years ...
Above Food Ingredients Inc. Updates on Palm Global Merger and Approves Appointment of Auditor with Tokenized-Asset and Crypto Currency Expertise
Newsfile· 2025-07-31 13:29
Core Viewpoint - Above Food Ingredients Inc. is progressing with its proposed merger with Palm Global Technologies Limited, with nearly 90% of Palm Global shareholders expressing support for the transaction [2][5][6] Group 1: Merger Details - The merger is expected to create significant shareholder value, with integration efforts already yielding results in trade discussions across key markets [7] - Palm Global has received unanimous support from nearly 90% of its shareholders for the merger, as confirmed by Chairman Peter Knez [5][6] - The audit by CBIZ CPA is anticipated to be completed within four to six weeks, ahead of the Nasdaq's 180-day requirement [3][4] Group 2: Financial Implications - The merger is projected to unlock multi-billion-dollar, high-margin annualized revenues through an extensive pipeline of food trade deals [7] - Palm Global's 30% stake in Palm Promax Investments is expected to add over $100 billion in net assets to the balance sheet [11] - The partnership with Promax United positions Palm Global as a leader in stablecoin issuance and central bank digital currency frameworks, with commitments from 15 African nations [10] Group 3: Strategic Vision - The merger is seen as a catalyst for transforming global finance through the tokenization of real-world assets, which is expected to surpass the impact of ETFs [12] - Palm Global is strategically positioned with access to multi-trillion-dollar sovereign-backed assets and a scalable blockchain infrastructure [13] - The addition of prominent figures to the Board of Above Food is expected to enhance the company's influence in key markets [14]
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Sei· 2025-07-30 22:46
RT Crypto In America (@CryptoAmerica_)🚨EXCLUSIVE: We sat down with @BoHines, Executive Director of the White House Crypto Council, inside the @WhiteHouse to dig into the Administration’s new crypto report.Beyond breaking down the document’s key recommendations, we tackled today’s hottest topics — from Brian Quintenz’s pending nomination as CFTC chairman, to the Roman Storm trial, and what’s next on the White House’s crypto agenda.TIMESTAMPS:0:00 - Welcome Bo Back To The Show!0:31 - Overview of the White Hou ...
GalaChain 通过与 Shrapnel 达成里程碑式合作,获得中国可信版权链的接入权限
Globenewswire· 2025-07-30 17:01
Core Insights - GalaChain has become the first foreign blockchain to collaborate with China's Trusted Copyright Chain (TCC), providing access to approximately 600 million players in the world's largest gaming market for non-fungible tokens (NFTs) [1][4] - A strategic partnership has been established between Gala Games and Shrapnel to develop a large first-person shooter (FPS) game targeting over 600 million Chinese players [1][4] - The development of a cross-border bridge will comply with Chinese laws and regulations, ensuring a compliant pathway for NFT registration within China [4][6] Company Developments - Gala Games' CEO Eric Schiermeyer expressed pride in integrating GalaChain with TCC, enhancing connectivity between players across the Pacific [3] - Neon Machine's CEO Ken Rossman highlighted the partnership's role in providing true ownership of in-game assets for millions of players globally, fostering a player-driven economic ecosystem [3] - Shrapnel is transitioning its entire economic ecosystem from Avalanche to GalaChain, benefiting from faster transaction finality and lower gas fees [4][7] Economic Implications - The flow of Shrapnel assets between China and other regions will consume $GALA, with a dashboard tracking usage [4] - Shrapnel may allocate up to 10% of its revenue from the Chinese market for regular buybacks of $SHRAP to support ecosystem health [4] - Community engagement initiatives include free commemorative bridge badge NFTs for Gala wallet users and Neon players, incentivizing participation [4] Regulatory Context - TCC serves as a national blockchain for registering and trading authorized digital assets in China, ensuring compliance with local regulations [6] - The partnership aims to create a reliable digital infrastructure for asset certification, distribution, trading, and protection in the gaming industry [1][4]
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Ethereum· 2025-07-30 15:37
RT The Defiant (@DefiantNews)🎙️ "Ethereum is civilization-scale infrastructure—a new trust foundation for the planet." – @ethereumJoseph 🌍On @ethereum’s 10th anniversary, we dive into:⚡ Staking strategies & ETH accumulation💡 The rise of DeFi & TradFi convergence🌐 Ethereum’s role as the global economy’s backboneDon’t miss it! 🚀 https://t.co/tWhY6rOV8Z ...
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Joseph Lubin· 2025-07-30 13:22
Ethereum offers a borderless, transparent, and decentralized financial architecture, opening up entirely new avenues of growth and innovation and enabling far greater economic and political agency for people and communities. Beyond finance, Ethereum will serve as critical infrastructure for the next wave of innovation across networks of decentralized social graphs, stablecoins, decentralized identity systems, decentralized physical infrastructure, data marketplaces and autonomous AI agents. ...
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Poloniex Exchange· 2025-07-30 08:21
🎉 Happy 10th Anniversary, #Ethereum !From "just an idea" to the foundation of decentralized finance, NFTs, and onchain innovation.Thank you to the builders, believers, and everyone who dared to reimagine the internet.The journey is just beginning. 🔥⛓️ #Ethereum10 https://t.co/itS4pLfq1A ...
Eyenovia (EYEN) Update / Briefing Transcript
2025-07-29 19:00
Summary of Eyenovia (Hyperion DeFi) Conference Call - July 29, 2025 Company Overview - The company transitioned from Eyenovia to Hyperion DeFi, focusing on decentralized finance (DeFi) and innovative financial infrastructure [2][3] - Hyperion DeFi is listed as HypeD on the Nasdaq exchange and aims to leverage its technology to create value within the Hyperliquid ecosystem [10] Strategic Transformation - The transformation was driven by the need to secure capital for the development of the Optejet device amidst challenging conditions in the biopharmaceutical market [4][5] - The company aims to combine the benefits of being a public company with decentralized finance opportunities [5] Financial Performance and Metrics - Hyperion DeFi has purchased over 1,500,000 HYPE tokens at an average price of around $36, with a recent purchase of over 100,000 tokens [10] - Daily revenue from Hyperliquid has increased from $2-3 million to $4-5 million, with 97% of this revenue used for HYPE token buybacks [14][15] - The assistance fund has purchased approximately 27,500,000 HYPE tokens, valued at around $1.2 billion [15] Hyperliquid Ecosystem - Hyperliquid is a layer one blockchain optimized for high-frequency transparent finance, built on an existing revenue-generating product [13] - The platform has generated over $400 million in fees since the beginning of the year, with significant growth in trading volume [16] - Hyperion DeFi's treasury position allows it to participate in the economics of Hyperliquid, aligning its success with the network's growth [19] Future Growth and Opportunities - The company is exploring partnerships and strategies to enhance its treasury and generate additional returns [20][30] - Hyperion DeFi plans to pilot the iHype liquid staking token, which will enable passive staking yields and liquidity [20][28] - The integration of Phantom wallet is expected to drive further user adoption and trading volume on Hyperliquid [30] Investment Proposition - HYPE tokens are not broadly listed on US regulated exchanges, making Hyperion DeFi a vehicle for public market investors to gain exposure to the ecosystem [21] - The company emphasizes a long-term vision, focusing on building relationships and generating revenue through various strategies [52][53] Risk Management - Hyperion DeFi is cautious about capital raising, prioritizing organic growth and strategic accumulation of HYPE tokens [54][73] - The management is focused on maintaining a robust strategy to mitigate risks associated with market volatility [52][70] Conclusion - Hyperion DeFi positions itself as a growth technology company in the decentralized finance space, leveraging its treasury and strategic partnerships to enhance shareholder value [37][38] - The company aims to provide a seamless investment opportunity for those interested in the evolving landscape of decentralized finance [38]
GameSquare Holdings (GAME) Update / Briefing Transcript
2025-07-29 17:00
Summary of GameSquare Holdings Conference Call Company Overview - **Company**: GameSquare Holdings - **Industry**: Digital media, entertainment, and technology ecosystem focused on connecting digital native audiences with brands and creators [5][4] - **Recent Developments**: Raised $80.4 million in fresh capital and acquired a notable NFT, the Cowboy Ape CryptoPunk [3][12] Core Strategies and Financials - **Revenue Growth**: Achieved over $100 million in pro forma annual revenue within four years of operation [5] - **Treasury Strategy**: Implementing a $250 million on-chain treasury strategy aimed at generating yields of 8% to 14% through a partnership with Dialectic [9][8] - **Current Holdings**: East Treasury holdings valued at approximately $55 million, including $5 million in unrealized gains [10] - **Valuation Metrics**: Stock trading at approximately 1.19 times East and cash asset value, not accounting for operational value or future cash flows [11] NFT and Crypto Strategy - **NFT Acquisition**: Purchase of the Cowboy Ape CryptoPunk NFT, viewed as a long-term investment in digital identity and cultural capital [12][15] - **Yield Generation**: Targeting an expected annual return of 6% to 10% from the NFT strategy, diversifying the treasury program [12] - **Expertise in Digital Art**: Strategic adviser Ron Zura, a leading authority on digital art, will manage the NFT yield strategy [13] Risk Management and Yield Generation - **Yield Mechanism**: Utilizing a high-yield machine called Medici, which produced 26.99% on U.S. Dollar stables and 14.02% on ETH last year [20][28] - **Risk Controls**: Advanced analytics and machine learning employed for risk management, ensuring no down months and consistent compounding [30][24] Market Position and Future Outlook - **Unique Positioning**: GameSquare is positioned as both an Ethereum accumulator and integrator, exploring various crypto-native activities beyond traditional equity [32] - **Growth Potential**: Anticipates profitability in the operating business by the second half of the year, with a strong focus on acquiring digital assets [37] - **Increased Interest**: Notable increase in inbound interest from blockchain gaming developers and other crypto-related businesses since announcing the treasury strategy [38] Conclusion - **Positive Outlook**: GameSquare expresses confidence in its differentiated strategy and growth trajectory, with plans for continued updates and announcements [40]
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BSCN· 2025-07-29 12:50
Regulatory Landscape - Cboe BZX filed to list an ETF that tracks staked INJ, the native token of the Injective blockchain, marking a potential first for a staked Layer-1 asset in the U S [1] - Cboe also filed for a Solana ETF in partnership with Invesco and Galaxy, indicating rising optimism for crypto ETF approvals under the new administration [3] Product Innovation - Canary Capital Group filed for the Canary Staked INJ ETF, offering exposure to Injective while generating staking rewards [1] - The proposed ETF would actively participate in Injective's proof-of-stake system, allowing holders to earn staking rewards without managing wallets, validators, or lock-ups [2] Decentralized Finance (DeFi) - The ETF marks a first for Injective, a blockchain designed specifically for decentralized finance [2] - The ETF structure simplifies access to staking-based yield for traditional investors, lowering technical barriers while maintaining regulatory compliance [2]