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Matador Technologies Inc. Provides U.S. Listing and Leadership Update
Globenewswire· 2025-09-29 11:30
Core Insights - Matador Technologies Inc. has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form 20-F to the U.S. SEC for a potential listing on Nasdaq as part of its long-term capital markets strategy [1][2] - The filing of the registration statement is a significant step for issuers seeking to register securities, but it does not guarantee approval or provide a timeline for effectiveness [2] - CEO Deven Soni emphasized the company's intent to broaden access to global investors while adhering to its Bitcoin-native treasury model [2] Company Updates - Sunny Ray, the President of Matador, has left the company effective September 24, 2025, to pursue new opportunities, and the company is searching for a successor [3] - Matador Technologies Inc. focuses on holding Bitcoin as its primary treasury asset and developing products to enhance the Bitcoin network, aiming to drive long-term shareholder value without dilution [4] Strategic Investments - Matador has expanded its global presence by investing in HODL Systems, securing up to a 24% ownership stake, which reinforces its position as a leading Bitcoin treasury company [5] - The investment in HODL Systems highlights Matador's commitment to the global adoption of Bitcoin as a reserve asset [5]
Antalpha Expands Collaboration with Tether to Broaden Access to Tether Gold (XAU₮) via RWA Hub
Globenewswire· 2025-09-29 10:00
Core Viewpoint - Antalpha and Tether are expanding their collaboration to enhance the global ecosystem for Tether Gold (XAU₮), emphasizing the strategic importance of gold in the digital asset economy [1][4]. Group 1: Collaboration and Services - Antalpha is launching new financial solutions and services through its partnership with Tether, aimed at increasing the liquidity and product offerings of Tether Gold [1][3]. - The Antalpha RWA Hub will provide collateralized lending services using XAU₮, allowing clients to borrow against their gold-backed tokens [5]. Group 2: Tether Gold (XAU₮) Overview - Tether Gold (XAU₮) is a digital asset backed by physical gold, with each token representing one troy fine ounce of gold, and is tradable on the Ethereum blockchain [2][9]. - The gold backing each XAU₮ token is fully allocated and identifiable, providing holders the option to redeem their tokens for physical gold [2][9]. Group 3: Infrastructure Development - Antalpha plans to establish physical vaults in major financial centers globally to facilitate the exchange of physical gold bars with XAU₮ [6]. - The Antalpha RWA Hub is dedicated to providing liquidity and services specifically for gold as a Real World Asset (RWA) [8].
Tokenized Treasuries are like digital savings accounts, says Ava Labs VP
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-26 22:34
Core Insights - ULTRA, Avalanche's tokenized U.S. Treasury fund, aims to enhance the usability of digital dollars by converting traditional U.S. Treasury securities into digital tokens for easier trading and settlement [1] - The stablecoin market, valued at approximately $280 billion, has set a precedent for tokenized assets, prompting asset managers to seek money market exposure [2] - A favorable regulatory environment, including the GENIUS Act, has accelerated interest in digital asset strategies among enterprises and institutions, leading to a sense of urgency in the market [3] Tokenization and Institutional Adoption - Recent institutional investments in tokenized assets on Avalanche, such as SkyBridge's deployment of around $300 million, highlight the growing trend of moving funds on-chain [4] - Asset managers are increasingly inclined to tokenize assets on public networks, which reduces operational friction and allows for lower investment minimums, thereby broadening the investor base [5] - Grove Finance's deployment of $250 million in real-world assets on Avalanche indicates a strategic preference for Avalanche over Ethereum, attributed to its unique infrastructure that supports interoperability [6]
NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. Purchases 444 TAO Tokens and Stakes with Top-Ranked Validator RoundTable21
Globenewswire· 2025-09-26 11:30
Core Insights - NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. has purchased 444 TAO tokens for approximately USD$134,177, averaging USD$302 per token, and has staked them with RoundTable21, a top validator in the Bittensor network [1][2][3] Strategic Significance for NextGen - The transaction is a significant step in NextGen's strategy to integrate traditional capital markets with decentralized AI and digital networks, generating real-time, recurring revenue while enhancing the Bittensor ecosystem's security and performance [2][4] - By staking TAO tokens, the company diversifies its revenue streams and positions itself for expansion into validator operations and AI-driven opportunities within the Bittensor network [7] Corporate Changes - Alexander Tjiang has resigned from the Board but will continue to support the company as an independent advisor, reflecting a transition in leadership while maintaining continuity in advisory support [4][5] Company Overview - NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. is a publicly listed fintech and digital asset company focused on Web3 technologies, blockchain infrastructure, and digital assets, committed to developing innovative financial structures that prioritize transparency and regulatory compliance [5]
NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. Announces Approval of Change of Business
Globenewswire· 2025-09-25 22:00
Vancouver, B.C., Sept. 25, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. (CSE:NXT) (OTCQB:NXTDF) (FSE:Z12) (“NextGen” or the “Company”) a digital asset and fintech platform bridging traditional capital markets with Web3 infrastructure, is pleased to announce, further to its news release of September 24, 2025, that the proposed expansion of its business into the digital asset ecosystem and the implementation of a cryptocurrency treasury management strategy (the “Change of Business”) has been approv ...
SEC-Registered Equity Comes to Ethereum: Superstate and SharpLink Partner to Launch Tokenized SBET on Ethereum
Globenewswire· 2025-09-25 12:00
Core Viewpoint - SharpLink Gaming, Inc. intends to tokenize its SEC-registered common stock directly on the Ethereum blockchain, marking a significant step in the integration of traditional finance with blockchain technology [1][2][3] Company Overview - SharpLink is one of the largest corporate holders of Ether (ETH) and advocates for Ethereum adoption, having accumulated over 838,000 ETH and generated 3,815 ETH in staking rewards as of late September 2025 [6][8] - The company aims to build a trusted digital asset treasury and accelerate global adoption of the Ethereum network [5] Partnership and Technology - SharpLink has appointed Superstate as its Digital Transfer Agent to facilitate the tokenization of its equity on Ethereum through the Opening Bell platform [1][2] - The collaboration aims to explore regulated trading of tokenized shares on Automated Market Makers (AMMs) and other decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols [3][4] Market Impact - The initiative is aligned with the SEC's Project Crypto, which seeks to modernize U.S. securities regulation to better accommodate digital assets and blockchain markets [3] - Tokenizing equity on Ethereum is expected to enhance liquidity, broaden utility, and modernize capital flows, potentially redefining market structures [4][5] Future Prospects - SharpLink's tokenized equity could facilitate secondary market trading on AMMs, showcasing the compliance and utility of tokenized securities [4] - The Opening Bell platform allows for compliant on-chain equity issuance, enabling shares to be held in self-custodied wallets and integrated with digital financial products [5][9]
Australia Drafts Law to Tighten Oversight of Digital Asset Platforms
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-24 23:04
Core Viewpoint - Australia is proposing draft legislation to regulate digital asset platforms, aiming to enhance consumer protections and provide clarity for the industry [1][2]. Regulatory Framework - The proposed bill is described as the "cornerstone" of the government's digital asset roadmap, aligning Australia with international standards [2]. - It introduces two new financial products under the Corporations Act: Digital Asset Platforms and Tokenized Custody Platforms, subjecting them to the same licensing and consumer protection rules as traditional finance [2]. Licensing and Compliance - Operators of digital asset platforms will be required to obtain an Australian financial services license, manage conflicts of interest, provide dispute resolution systems, and meet minimum custody and settlement standards [2]. - Non-compliance could result in penalties of up to 10% of annual turnover, although small platforms with annual transactions below AUD 10 million (USD 6.6 million) and client transactions below AUD 5,000 (USD 3,300) will be exempt [3]. Addressing Consumer Safeguards - The legislation aims to address gaps in consumer safeguards highlighted by recent failures in the sector, particularly regarding the pooling and holding of client assets [3][4]. - It extends existing Australian financial services frameworks to cover the riskiest parts of digital asset businesses [4]. Adaptability of Regulations - The legislation allows regulators to adapt their obligations in response to technological changes, preventing rigid rules that could hinder new business development [5]. - The government is collaborating with the Australian Securities and Investments Commission on transitional arrangements before the reforms are implemented [5].
NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. Announces Filing of Listing Statement for Change of Business
Globenewswire· 2025-09-24 15:44
Vancouver, B.C., Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- NextGen Digital Platforms Inc. (CSE:NXT) (OTCQB:NXTDF) (FSE:Z12) (“NextGen” or the “Company”) a digital asset and fintech platform bridging traditional capital markets with Web3 infrastructure, is pleased to announce that the Canadian Securities Exchange (the “CSE”) has conditionally approved the proposed expansion of its business into the digital asset ecosystem and the implementation of a cryptocurrency treasury management strategy (the “Change of Busine ...
Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. Signs Contract with Inca Digital to Strengthen Security Framework for aiRWA Exchange
Globenewswire· 2025-09-24 12:00
Smyrna, Delaware, Sept. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Connexa Sports Technologies Inc. (Nasdaq: YYAI) (“Connexa”) today announced that it has signed a service agreement with Inca Digital, a leading provider of digital asset intelligence and security solutions, to support the development of its previously announced joint venture with JuCoin Capital Pte Ltd (“JuCoin”). This agreement is designed to provide greater certainty, resilience, and oversight for the aiRWA platform, a $500 million joint initiative betw ...
ReserveOne Announces Confidential Submission of Draft Registration Statement on Form S-4 with the SEC
Globenewswire· 2025-09-23 20:35
NEW YORK, Sept. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ReserveOne, Inc. (“ReserveOne”) and ReserveOne Holdings, Inc. (“Pubco”) announced that, in connection with the previously disclosed proposed business combination with M3-Brigade Acquisition V Corp. (NASDAQ: MBAVU, MBAV, MBAVW) (“M3-Brigade”), Pubco has confidentially submitted a draft registration statement on Form S-4 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”). The proposed business combination was initially announced on July 8, 2025. Subject t ...