OKX joins crypto’s pre-IPO frenzy with OpenAI, SpaceX perpetual futures
Crypto exchanges are increasingly competing to offer retail traders exposure to Silicon Valley’s most valuable private firms, despite the products conferring neither equity ownership nor shareholder rights....
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Crypto custodian Taurus moves straight into EU capital markets with MiFID license in Cyprus
Crypto custodian Taurus secured a MiFID II investment license from Cyprus regulator CySEC, enabling tokenized financial instrument services to EU banks and asset managers. The license allows secondary trading of tokenized bonds, equities, and fund shares. Taurus already serves major institutions like Deutsche Bank and State Street, with a Swiss FINMA license and pending EU MiCA application strengthening its regulatory footprint.
Bitcoin tops $81,000 as Strategy mulls selling its BTC to fund dividend obligations
Bitcoin surged past $81,000 as global risk sentiment improved on easing Iran tensions and AI optimism. MicroStrategy, holding 818,334 BTC, signaled potential sales to cover $1.5 billion annual dividend obligations—a strategic shift from its buy-and-hold model. The announcement triggered a 4% after-hours decline in MSTR shares. Solana and Dogecoin gained solidly while Ether lagged amid ETF outflows.
