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World Liberty Financial Applies for OCC Trust Bank Charter

World Liberty Financial has submitted an application for a trust bank charter from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC). This move aims to enhance its capabilities in offering financial services, particularly in the cryptocurrency sector. The charter would allow the company to operate as a federally regulated bank, providing a range of services including custody and asset management for digital assets. If approved, this could position World Liberty Financial as a significant player in the evolving landscape of crypto banking.

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Robinhood Offers Prediction Market 'Custom Combos'—But Don't Call Them Parlays

Robinhood has introduced a new feature called "Custom Combos" in its prediction market, allowing users to create personalized bets on various outcomes. Unlike traditional parlays, these Custom Combos enable users to combine multiple predictions into a single wager while maintaining flexibility in their betting choices. The feature aims

DTCC 'Not Building Walled Gardens' for Tokenization, Says Digital Assets Head

The Digital Asset Head of the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) stated that the organization is not creating "walled gardens" for the tokenization of assets. Instead, DTCC aims to foster an open ecosystem that encourages collaboration and interoperability among various digital asset platforms. The emphasis is on

Lack of liquidity is a growing concern in crypto, says Auros' Jason Atkins

Jason Atkins, CEO of Auros, has highlighted a significant concern regarding the lack of liquidity in the cryptocurrency market. He notes that this issue is becoming increasingly problematic, particularly as market volatility rises. Atkins emphasizes that reduced liquidity can lead to larger price swings and increased risks for traders and

AI Utopianism Masks Tech Billionaires’ Fear: Douglas Rushkoff

In a recent article, Douglas Rushkoff argues that the optimistic vision of AI promoted by tech billionaires often conceals their underlying fears about the future. He suggests that these leaders are using utopian narratives to distract from the potential societal disruptions and economic inequalities that AI could exacerbate. Rushkoff emphasizes

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Robinhood Offers Prediction Market 'Custom Combos'—But Don't Call Them Parlays

DTCC 'Not Building Walled Gardens' for Tokenization, Says Digital Assets Head

Lack of liquidity is a growing concern in crypto, says Auros' Jason Atkins

AI Utopianism Masks Tech Billionaires’ Fear: Douglas Rushkoff