Bitmine bought another 10,452 ETH, lifting its stake to 4.95% of Ether supply, and repurchased 2.04 million of its own shares. Tom Lee says a crypto bull market is underway. The company reports $15 billion in total crypto, cash and investments.
CFTC Chair Mike Selig says the agency is moving toward an opt-in federal registration system for crypto exchanges while Congress has not legislated. He framed it as bringing derivatives-style investor protections to crypto. Timing and requirements were not specified.
Ripple says Aviva Investors has put a tokenized share class of its largest fund, the roughly £22 billion Sterling Liquidity Fund, on the XRP Ledger. It follows a tokenized USD fund in July and is open to professional investors only.
