Trump vs. Harris: Who’s the Better Pick for the Crypto Industry?

As the 2024 U.S. presidential election approaches, the cryptocurrency industry is closely watching the candidates to gauge how their policies might shape the future of digital assets. While both Donald Trump and Kamala Harris have touched on crypto-related issues, their approaches differ significantly. This comparison explores why Donald Trump’s potential victory might be more beneficial for the cryptocurrency industry than…

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Thomas Carter Makes Forbes Founder’s Top 10 Entrepreneurs of 2024

LINK TO FORBES ARTICLE   Thomas Carter Thomas Carter is an accomplished entrepreneur, innovator, visionary, and leader in financial technology and blockchain, with over 30 years of experience in capital markets. His journey began in the 1980s with the founding of Thruster, where he helped pioneer the wakeboard industry, eventually taking the company public. He also founded NetRom, which he…

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Deal Box Ventures Expands to Asia-Pacific, Opens Honolulu Office to Drive Pan-Global Innovation

Honolulu, Hawaii, Aug. 28, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Deal Box, a leader in democratizing access to alternative investments, is excited to announce its strategic expansion into the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region with the opening of a new office in Honolulu. This office will serve as the hub for Deal Box Ventures’ mission to fuel deal sourcing and support pan-global ventures, reinforcing…

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Ripple’s XRP: A Deep Dive into its Legal Victory and the Introduction of RLUSD

Ripple Labs has long been at the forefront of the digital asset space, with XRP being one of the most recognized and utilized cryptocurrencies in the industry. Over the years, XRP has faced numerous challenges, most notably from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). However, a recent legal victory has reignited interest in XRP, solidifying its position in the…

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Trump’s Evolving Stance on Cryptocurrencies: From Skeptic to Supporter, Influenced by Global Competition and Industry Success

In a recent interview transcript released by Bloomberg, former President Donald Trump reveals that JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon’s stance on cryptocurrencies is evolving. Dimon, who was known for his negative views on crypto, is said to have changed his tune according to Trump. This development is significant as Dimon’s opinions have previously been known for their skepticism towards crypto….

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Goldman Sachs’ Move into Crypto: The Future of Tokenization and True I/O’s Role

As major financial institutions like BlackRock and Fidelity deepen their involvement in cryptocurrency, Goldman Sachs is preparing to make its own significant strides. This development comes amidst a surge in client interest in digital assets, according to Mathew McDermott, the global head of digital assets at Goldman Sachs. Renewed Momentum in Crypto After enduring a prolonged “crypto winter” following the…

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How Tokenization is Transforming Commercial Real Estate Investments

Portfolio diversification is a common strategy for safe, effective long-term investing. However, figuring out healthy asset allocation in an online-focused world can be challenging. There are many options, and it is difficult to gauge risk in newer investment scenarios. For instance, treasury and risk management opportunities for insurance companies, pension funds, and family offices are becoming increasingly important. Tokenized real…

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What BlackRock’s BUIDL Token Means for the Future of Tokenization

The significant growth and market acceptance of BlackRock’s BUIDL token and similar products highlight a broader trend of increasing acceptance and integration of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) within the financial ecosystem. Here are some key points illustrating this trend: Acceptance of Tokenization in RWAs Rapid Market Growth: The BUIDL token reaching a $500 million market value in just four months…

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BlackRock’s Next Big Move: Bringing Private Markets to the Forefront

When BlackRock set its sights on Preqin, it wasn’t just about acquiring a company. It was about charting a new course for the financial landscape. This $3.22 billion deal, finalized on June 30, marks a pivotal moment for the investment giant. With Preqin, a leading private capital database provider, under its wing, BlackRock is gearing up to revolutionize the private…

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MSN: Top 20 Entrepreneurs you should know about – Thomas Carter

Thomas Carter is a 30-year veteran capital market entrepreneur who has been a main driver of shaping the financial technology and blockchain landscape. His career path began with founding and taking public Thruster, a high-performance wakeboard manufacturer, in the late 1980s. This early venture was to instill not only a real entrepreneurial spirit within Carter but was going to give him valuable insight into…

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