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Tether Investments participated in a US$134 million private placement for Stablecoin Development Corporation (NYSE: SDEV), alongside R01 Fund LP and Framework Ventures. SDEV holds 2.15 billion SKY governance tokens, 9.15% of Sky Protocol’s total supply, and operates within the DeFi ecosystem built around Sky’s USDS stablecoin. Tether CEO Paolo Ardoino said “making infrastructure more reliable is important,” signalling a push beyond stablecoin issuance into broader ecosystem investment. Tether Investments participated in a US$134 million (AU$194.3 million) private placement in Stablecoin Development Corporation (SDEV), announced April 15, alongside R01 Fund LP and Framework Ventures. The funding significantly increases its capital base…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Bitcoin is pushing up against a patch of resistance right as the bigger economic picture gets trickier. The price is pushing toward $75,000, with some important on-chain sellers stepping in and two big US data releases on deck. These will determine whether Bitcoin can break through $ 78,1 and get knocked back again.According to an Apr. 15 report by Glassnode, the current setup is at a measurable level of tension. Short-Term Holder Supply in Profit sits at 43.2%, still below the roughly 54.2% level where bear market rallies have historically exhausted, leaving room to climb.However, the…

World Liberty Financial is reshaping WLFI token supply. About 4.52 billion insider tokens may be burned if the vote passes. WLFI token price stays volatile, driven by governance vote expectations. World Liberty Financial’s WLFI token has been in the spotlight after a major governance proposal that is expected to reshape the token’s supply structure. The proposal centres on unlocking 62.28 billion tokens over time while also burning about 4.52 billion tokens tied to insider allocations. The market reaction has been quick, mixed, and heavily driven by speculation rather than steady trend building. At the time of writing, WLFI traded around…

Bitcoin reached US$76,000 on April 15 before retreating to US$74,800, hitting its highest level since early February but stalling at a key resistance zone flagged by CryptoQuant. Hourly exchange inflows surged to approximately 11,000 BTC, while average deposit sizes hit 2.25 BTC, a reading not seen since July 2024. CryptoQuant Head of Research Julio Moreno warned that daily realised profits near US$500 million could accelerate toward US$1 billion if Bitcoin sustains above US$76,000. Bitcoin (BTC) reached US$76,000 (AU$110,200) on April 15, its highest level since early February, before pulling back to about US$74,800 (AU$108,460) as selling activity increased. On-chain data…

Partnership cuts bond settlement time from two days to near real-time. Bond settlements will use blockchain to reduce risk and remove intermediaries. Impact expands into payments, liquidity, and treasury systems. Ripple has partnered with Kyobo Life Insurance, one of South Korea’s largest institutional investors, stepping into government bond settlement. This move signals a shift in how traditional financial infrastructure is being rebuilt. Instead of relying on legacy systems that take days to complete transactions, the partnership is focused on bringing government bond settlements onto blockchain rails, where transactions can be executed almost instantly. At the same time, the price of…

BitMine Immersion Technologies purchased 71,524 ETH last week, bringing total holdings to 4.875 million ETH — 4.04% of Ethereum’s total supply. Chairman Tom Lee forecast Ethereum reaching US$60,000 and a fair value of US$62,000 over the coming years, driven by tokenisation and AI adoption. ETH has gained 17.4% since the start of the Iran war, outperforming the S&P 500 by 1,830 basis points and gold by 2,743 basis points. Tom Lee said the crypto market downturn is nearing its end, describing it as a short-lived “mini crypto winter,” while outlining a long-term bullish outlook for Ethereum (ETH) and continuing large-scale…

Ripple and Kyobo Life are piloting blockchain-based settlement for tokenised government bonds within a regulated Korean framework. The initiative aims to replace multi-step, two-day settlement cycles with near real-time, on-chain execution to improve efficiency. The project sits alongside upcoming regulatory reforms, positioning tokenised assets as part of Korea’s evolving financial infrastructure. Ripple has partnered with Kyobo Life Insurance to pilot tokenised government bond transactions within South Korea’s financial system, marking a significant step towards institutional blockchain adoption. The collaboration introduces Ripple Custody as the core infrastructure supporting issuance, storage and settlement of these digital assets in a regulated environment. The…

World Liberty Financial proposed a governance vote to restructure vesting for 62.3 billion WLFI tokens, introducing cliff periods of up to two years followed by gradual unlocks. Early supporters holding 17 billion tokens face a two-year cliff and two-year vesting period, while founders and team members must wait up to five years for full access. The plan includes burning 4.5 billion tokens from the founder allocation and requires holders to opt in within a 7–10 day window or remain locked indefinitely. World Liberty Financial has proposed a governance overhaul that would impose multi-year lockups on 62.3 billion WLFI tokens, potentially…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on WLFI’s new unlock proposal feels like a move to contain a crisis, but the bigger issue is still about who actually holds the reins and how governance really works.World Liberty Financial is back on its governance forum with a proposal that covers 62.28 billion locked WLFI tokens. This comes at a time when the real challenge is rebuilding trust, not just managing timelines. The plan would move 17.04 billion early supporter tokens into a two-year cliff, then a two-year linear vesting schedule, with all tokens kept intact and no burn.For founders, team members, advisors, and partners, the…

Make CryptoSlate preferred on Goldman Sachs, the $3.5 trillion banking giant, has filed to launch an actively managed exchange-traded fund (ETF) that uses covered calls to generate income from Bitcoin.The April 14 filing for the Goldman Sachs Bitcoin Premium Income ETF marks a strategic pivot for the investment bank, which previously had a hostile relationship with the flagship digital asset.Moreover, what makes the new product more distinct is that Goldman is not launching a conventional spot Bitcoin product to compete in the increasingly saturated $100 billion BTC ETF market.Instead, the banking giant is looking to engineer a moderated, yield-bearing version of…