Bitget Launches Stock+ For Buying Real US Stocks With Crypto

Bitget has launched Stock+, a new feature that lets eligible users buy real US stocks and ETFs using USDC and other digital assets, expanding the exchange’s push into the overlap between crypto balances and traditional market exposure. TL;DR Bitget says Stock+ allows eligible users to purchase real US stocks with crypto funding. The feature sits […]

ICE Invests in OKX at $25 Billion to Launch Tokenized NYSE Stocks

Intercontinental Exchange (NYSE: ICE), owner of the New York Stock Exchange, formed a strategic partnership and investment in crypto exchange OKX that includes plans for a joint venture offering regulated access to tokenized NYSE equities and ICE futures. The agreement gives OKX’s more than 120 million registered users a pathway to traditional markets through a […]

MSCI Gave SpaceX an ESG Score Matching Wartime Russia

MSCI awarded SpaceX its lowest possible ESG rating one day before the company’s record $75 billion stock market debut. The triple C rating places the rocket maker in the same tier as the index provider assigned to Russia after its 2022 invasion of Ukraine. SpaceX Earns MSCI’s Lowest ESG Rating MSCI ESG Research assesses environmental, […]

Crypto Fear Index Hits Extreme Fear as Capital Rotates to XRP, Solana, HYPE

The cryptocurrency market has slid back into a zone of ‘extreme fear’, with investors turning markedly defensive even as Bitcoin (BTC) approaches levels some valuation models historically associate with undervaluation. New research from CoinFeed suggests the more notable shift is not a broad rush to safety, but a rotation of capital away from Bitcoin (BTC) […]

Strategy Buys More Bitcoin but Turns Attention to USD Reserve With $300M Injection

After hinting at buying more bitcoin on Sunday, Strategy’s co-founder and former CEO, Michael Saylor, announced on X minutes ago that the firm had acquired another 520 BTC for $35 million. Thus, its total holdings have grown to 847,363 units, currently valued at almost $55 billion. What’s more interesting about this announcement is the fact […]