APRIL 2025 NEWSLETTER
Tokenized Assets & Digitized Securities Insights

TOP STORIES

Bitcoin Enters World’s Top 5 Largest Assets, Surpassing Google, Silver, Amazon
BTC price is up 15% in April, breaking from the tech-heavy Nasdaq 100, which has dropped 4.5%; Bitcoin moves into the top five largest assets. Read more
Trump Kills DeFi Broker Rule in Major Crypto Win: Finance Redefined
President Donald Trump has overturned the IRS’s DeFi broker rule, a measure that had threatened to curb DeFi innovation. Read more
Hong Kong Ranks as Second-Most Crypto-Friendly City, Ahead of Singapore, Abu Dhabi: Report
The city is just behind Ljubljana, capital of Slovenia, in an evaluation based on factors such as regulation, taxes and wealth. Read more

TOKENIZED ASSETS & DIGITIZED SECURITIES (TADS)

Dubai Gov’t Agencies to Link Real Estate Registry with Property Tokenization
Tokinvest co-founder Scott Thiel told Cointelegraph that the new development opens up Dubai’s real estate market to global investors. Read more
RWA or RWB > Tokenization of Real World Business as Non-Security Tokens
Coinstreet recently published report titled “THE NEXT FRONTIER OF FINANCIAL MARKETS (II) : A or B — RWA or RWB TOKENIZATION” exploring the trends in both RWA and RWB tokenization, examining their implications for investors and the regulatory environment. Read more

WEB3 TRANSFORMATION

JPMorgan Rolls Out GBP Blockchain Payments, Extending EUR and USD Offerings
JPMorgan now lets companies make 24/7 blockchain payments in British pounds (GBP), adding to its euro (EUR) and dollar (USD) options. Read more
Peaky Blinders to Hit Web3. Anonymous Labs Will Launch Blockchain-Based Ecosystem on Blockbuster Series
A goal is to onboard traditional Peaky Blinders fans into crypto through interactive storytelling and gameplay. Read more

CRYPTO / DEFI

ARK Invest Raises 2030 Bitcoin Price Target to as High as $2.4M in Bullish Scenario
Exchange balances have fallen to a six-year low, indicating strong holder conviction as Bitcoin consolidates around $94,000. Read more
US Banks are ‘Free to Begin Supporting Bitcoin’ — Michael Saylor
Bitcoin adoption may accelerate after the US Federal Reserve eased restrictions on banks engaging in crypto activities, opening the door for institutional participation. Read more

FUND & ASSET MANAGEMENT

Crypto Firms Launch Wall Street-Style Funds: Finance Redefined
Crypto firms are entering Wall Street with stocks and equities offerings, showing the “growing synergy” of the traditional investment and digital assets sectors. Read more
OpenAI Closes Up to $40B Funding Round, Valuing ChatGPT Maker at $300B
OpenAI has raised up to $40 billion in new funding from investors led by SoftBank Group, valuing the ChatGPT maker at $300 billion. Read more

AI / METAVERSE / NFT

OpenSea Grabs 42% of NFT Market After 0.5% Fee Cut as Rivals Lag
A recent report revealed that OpenSea has maintained the top position in non-fungible token (NFT) marketplace trading volume over the past 30 days. Read more
NVIDIA Rolls Out Secure AI Platform for Enhanced Confidential Computing in Multi-GPU AI Workloads
In a significant advancement for enterprise-grade artificial intelligence, NVIDIA has launched its Secure AI platform... Read more

INSIDE COINSTREET

CSpro is Honored to be Inducted into the Hall of Fame at the Cyberport Hong Kong
CSpro is honored to be inducted into the Hall of Fame at the Cyberport Hong Kong! Read more
SAMSON (SAM) LEE, Founder and CEO of Coinstreet Group, was Honored at the Royal Banquet Hosted by His Royal Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohamed Al Nahyan at the Emirates Palace in Abu Dhabi, UAE
SAMSON (SAM) LEE, Founder and CEO of Coinstreet Group, was honored at a prestigious royal banquet hosted by His Royal Highness Sheikh Hamdan Bin Mohamed Al Nahyan in Abu Dhabi, UAE. Read more