Once labeled a “fraud” by JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, Bitcoin is now being welcomed by the very institution that long dismissed it. In a striking reversal, JPMorgan has confirmed it will now allow clients to buy Bitcoin—despite Dimon’s continued personal disdain, calling it “a pet rock.” The irony isn’t lost on us—but more importantly, the implications are enormous. From…
This week, Bitcoin broke a significant milestone, crossing a market capitalization of $2.1 trillion. With each Bitcoin priced at roughly $105,000 and nearly 19.9 million coins circulating, the cryptocurrency now ranks firmly among the world’s ten largest assets—surpassing even the GDP of several advanced economies. Bitcoin is Now Larger Than Google and Meta To grasp the scale: Bitcoin’s current valuation…
A Turning Point in Market Structure For decades, the U.S. securities industry has operated under infrastructure and regulations designed for a pre-digital age. But a tectonic shift is underway. In an unprecedented move, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has proposed a conditional exemption that could allow firms to issue, trade, and settle securities using distributed ledger technology (DLT) — without immediately…
Introduction Blockchain technology, long hailed as a disruptor, is approaching an inflection point. According to Citi’s analysis, blockchain could reach billions of users and unlock trillions of dollars in economic value by 2030. Unlike highly visible innovations such as smartphones or AI models like ChatGPT, blockchain operates largely in the background, making its transformative impact less immediately obvious. Citi’s Global…
In a digital asset market often dominated by volatility and hype cycles, Real-World Asset (RWA) tokens are emerging as one of the most resilient and rapidly growing sectors. According to recent data, the RWA tokenization market has surpassed $20 billion in total value, marking a 12% growth over the last 30 days—even as much of the crypto ecosystem has faced…
Carlsbad, CA, April 15, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Carlsbad, CA – April 15, 2025 – Deal Box, a leading digital securities investment platform, and OroBit, an innovative Bitcoin Layer-2 entity, today announced a strategic initiative aimed at the rapidly growing $30 trillion market for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) and private equity. Leveraging Bitcoin’s unmatched security, reliability, and decentralization, the partnership provides…
Introduction: A Regulatory Step Toward Clarity On April 10, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) issued a crucial statement via the Division of Corporation Finance. Titled “Offerings and Registrations of Securities in the Crypto Asset Markets,” this guidance marks an important step in clarifying how securities laws apply to crypto asset-related offerings. While the SEC does not outright…
On April 4, 2025, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) took a significant step in clarifying its stance on stablecoins—crypto assets designed to maintain a stable value relative to a fiat currency, typically the U.S. Dollar. The Division of Corporation Finance issued a public statement outlining specific criteria under which stablecoins would not be considered securities, thus exempting them…
Carlsbad, CA, March 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Bitcoin began as digital gold—a secure, decentralized store of value. Ethereum then expanded blockchain’s possibilities beyond mere value storage, unlocking decentralized finance (DeFi), NFTs, and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs)—a market poised to represent trillions in untapped value. Meanwhile, Bitcoin maintained simplicity by design, prioritizing security and decentralization over complexity. Now, OroBit’s innovative…
The world of cryptocurrency has undergone a remarkable transformation over the past decade, evolving from a niche technological experiment into a global financial powerhouse. According to a recent report from Crypto.com, the number of cryptocurrency owners worldwide surged to an astonishing 659 million by the end of 2024. This milestone reflects not only the growing acceptance of digital assets but…
