Day: October 29, 2025

Tokinvest and Singularry SuperApp Partner to Make Regulated Real-World Asset Investing Accessible to Everyone

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Dubai, UAE, 29th October 2025, Chainwire [PRESS RELEASE – Dubai, UAE, October 29th, 2025] Tokinvest, a VARA-licensed platform for tokenised real-world assets (RWAs), has announced a partnership with Singularry SuperApp, a UAE-based fintech that blends artificial intelligence (AI) with decentralised finance (DeFi) to make digital investing more human-centric and straightforward. Through the partnership, Tokinvest’s regulated investment infrastructure will be integrated directly into the Singularry SuperApp. This will give users secure access to suitable tokenised real-world assets from the app’s all-in-one financial interface. Tokinvest is progressing regulatory approval for a…

Bitchat Second-Ranked App in Jamaica Amid Hurricane Disaster

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Jamaicans have rushed to download Jack Dorsey’s decentralized peer-to-peer messaging app Bitchat as the fatal Hurricane Melissa continues to rip through the Caribbean. Bitchat — which uses Bluetooth mesh networks for internet-free, encrypted communication — is now the second-most downloaded app on the Apple App Store and Google Play in Jamaica, offering a lifeline for 2.8 million people as internet coverage continues to falter in the region.  Bitchat only trails weather forecast platform Zoom Earth — indicating that two of Jamaican’s most basic needs right now are to know what…

Pro-Crypto Org Backs Andrew Cuomo for NYC Mayor as Election Approaches

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Innovate NY, a self-described “pro-digital assets” political organization funded with about $100,000 ahead of the New York City mayoral election, has backed independent candidate and former state Governor Andrew Cuomo.  In a Tuesday notice, Innovate NY endorsed Cuomo for mayor, the race for which is already in the middle of early voting. The political group cited an agenda that included “blockchain, tokenization, public-benefit stablecoins, and artificial intelligence.”  The organization, registered as an independent spender with the New York City Campaign Finance Board, was funded with $99,500 from six individuals through…

Bulls and Bears Battle for Control on Hyperliquid

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Lookonchain data shows whales rapidly reshuffling trades amid heightened volatility across BTC, ETH, and SOL. This week, the crypto market saw more selling pressure as Bitcoin (BTC) fell below $115,000, causing a tug-of-war between bullish and bearish traders on Hyperliquid. Lookonchain’s new whale data shows that top traders are changing their positions in what looks like one of the most intense battles between bulls and bears this month. Whales Shuffle Positions as Market Turns Choppy According to the on-chain tracker, a group of well-known investors on Hyperliquid have been…

Mastercard Eyes $2B ZeroHash Acquisition: Report

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Mastercard is reportedly in advanced talks to acquire crypto and stablecoin infrastructure startup zerohash in a deal valued from $1.5 billion to $2 billion, according to multiple sources familiar with the negotiations. The news, reported by Fortune on Wednesday, follows earlier efforts by Mastercard to expand its footprint in stablecoin infrastructure. The global payments giant previously explored acquiring BVNK, a London-based stablecoin startup, in a deal valued near $2 billion, according to sources familiar with the talks. While no deal has been announced, sources said Mastercard was outbid by centralized…

Securitize, BNY to launch $100M tokenized AAA credit fund

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Securitize, a real-world asset tokenization platform, has unveiled a tokenized fund designed to give investors access to AAA-rated collateralized loan obligations onchain. The fund is being developed in partnership with global investment bank BNY Mellon. According to Wednesday’s announcement, BNY will safeguard the fund’s underlying assets, while a subsidiary of the bank will manage the fund’s portfolio. With global collateralized loan obligation issuance topping $1.3 trillion, Securitize and BNY aim to bring AAA-rated floating-rate credit onchain, the company said. Pending governance approval within the Sky Ecosystem, Grove, an institutional-grade credit…

Institutions drive 80% of Bitget’s volume as liquidity deepens

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Singapore-based crypto exchange Bitget has seen an uptick in institutional participation, with institutional traders now accounting for roughly 80% of total volume as of September, according to a report by Bitget in collaboration with blockchain analytics platform Nansen. The report noted that institutional activity on Bitget’s spot markets climbed from 39.4% of total volume on Jan. 1 to 72.6% by July 30. Futures trading saw an even more dramatic shift, with institutional market makers growing from just 3% of activity at the start of 2025 to 56.6% by late July.…

Even Trump’s Visit to Tokyo Couldn’t Move Bitcoin

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As Tokyo celebrates record stock highs, Bitcoin stays indifferent. Despite the high-profile meeting between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, the crypto market showed no visible reaction, according to CryptoQuant’s latest analysis. The announcement of extensive bilateral commitments, including multibillion-dollar US investments and strategic cooperation pledges, failed to move Bitcoin’s price, which is currently trading above $113,000. Meanwhile, Japan’s Nikkei 225 index surged to a record high above 50,000 points, driven by the yen’s depreciation and strong export-driven momentum. Japan’s Crypto Void Deepens CryptoQuant’s data…

US Prosecutors Object to Crypto Policy Arguments amid MEV Bot Trial

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US prosecutors are pushing back against efforts to introduce crypto policy arguments in the case of two brothers accused of exploiting Ethereum using maximal extractable value (MEV) bots. In a Tuesday filing in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York, US prosecutors opposed an amicus curiae — a brief filed by an interested party not directly involved in a case — that could encourage a jury to acquit Anton and James Peraire-Bueno. The two individuals are allegedly behind a $25-million MEV exploit of the Ethereum blockchain…

Federal Reserve Slashes Rates, but Markets Have Already Digested the Gains

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The Federal Reserve Open Market Committee (FOMC) announced a 25 basis point interest rate cut on Wednesday, bringing the target Federal Funds rate down to 3.75%-4%. Wednesday’s rate cut was “fully priced in” by investors, who widely anticipated the decision, according to Matt Mena, a market analyst at investment company 21Shares. Mena also forecast: “November has historically been one of Bitcoin’s best-performing months, with positive returns in 8 of the past 12 years, averaging 46.02% returns. Overall, we remain moderately risk-on and see a credible path for Bitcoin to break…