Los Angeles-based investment firm Arca has launched a digital securities fund on the Ethereum blockchain, approved by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund will pay investors interest every quarter.
Binance has acquired cryptocurrency payments platform Swipe for an undisclosed sum, in a move that will bring it one step closer to launching its crypto debit card, the Binance Card.
Nearly $60 million worth of bitcoin were tokenized on the Ethereum blockchain last month, as investors use their BTC holdings to earn interest on DeFi protocols.
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Top stories in the Crypto Roundup today:
- Arca Launches SEC-Approved Digital Securities Fund on Ethereum
- Binance Acquires Crypto Payments Platform Swipe for an Undisclosed Sum
- Nearly $60 Million Worth of BTC Moved Into Ethereum Last Month
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At the time of writing, bitcoin (BTC) is trading at $9,288.14 (0.24%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $1.96 bn. As for ether (ETH), it is trading at $241.27 (1.58%) with a daily Top Tier volume of $724.23 million. The MVIS CryptoCompare Digital Assets 10 Index is currently tracking at 3,213.40 (2.13%).