#Institutional
5 posts tagged with Institutional.
Kraken Institutional Partners with Upshot to Value Illiquid Crypto Assets
Kraken Institutional has teamed up with Upshot to provide valuation tools for NFTs and other illiquid digital assets, addressing a key challenge in crypto portfolio management for institutional clients.
Blackrock and JPMorgan Join UK Tokenized Push With 54-Firm Taskforce
A U.K. taskforce of 54 firms, including Blackrock, JPMorgan, and Circle, will pilot tokenized repo as its first live blockchain use case, aiming to boost annual economic output by up to £33 billion by 2035.
Ripple Joins Open USD Stablecoin Consortium Backed by Visa and Mastercard
Ripple joins the Open USD stablecoin consortium alongside Visa, Mastercard, and BlackRock. However, the stablecoin does not run directly on the XRP Ledger, raising questions about its impact on XRP.
Coinbase Institutional Head: Over 40 Countries Commit to Buying Bitcoin
Coinbase's Head of Institutional Strategy John D’Agostino says more than 40 countries have committed to buying bitcoin, though public trackers show only 13 governments with confirmed holdings. The gap highlights the difference between commitments and active purchases.
Franklin Templeton Launches Dedicated Crypto Arm for Institutional Investors
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of 250 Digital and formally launched Franklin Crypto, a dedicated active digital asset management division for institutional investors, led by former Coinfund executives Christopher Perkins and Seth Ginns.