Blockchain Press Releases
Venture Capital Fund Manager Token Bay Capital Granted In-Principle Approval To Invest In Tokens With First of Its Kind License in Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM)
- License will permit investment in both the equity and tokens of crypto start-ups
- Opening of Token Bay’s new offices in ADGM aligns with planned second fund
ABU DHABI, UAE, April 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Token Bay Capital Limited (“Token Bay”) is expanding its venture capital footprint in the capital of the UAE and has been granted an in-principle approval (IPA) from the Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) to carry out regulated activities in the ADGM. Subject to final regulatory approval for the grant of the Financial Services Permission (FSP), Token Bay brings niche capabilities to manage both token and equity investments in early-stage crypto start-ups under the FSRA’s Venture Capital Fund Manager (VCFM) framework.
Founded in 2021, Token Bay is a leading Crypto Venture Capital Fund that has adopted a regulatory-first approach from day one. Token Bay invests in start-ups building next-generation blockchain infrastructure and decentralized applications for Web3. Building on the success of its first fund, Token Bay is now launching its second fund and will continue to back outstanding entrepreneurs building infrastructure solutions for the new token economy. In addition to Abu Dhabi, Token Bay also has offices in Hong Kong, and is strategically positioned across digital assets hubs in both the Middle East and Asia.
Founder and Managing Partner of Token Bay, Lucy Gazmararian: “This marks the first phase of global expansion for Token Bay, and we’re excited to have been granted the IPA in ADGM for venture capital investment in tokens as well as in equity. Blockchain technology has the potential to drive innovation through tokenization, and as blockchain networks continue to evolve, it is important that as venture capitalists we are fully equipped to support talented founders building in Web3 by directly participating in these networks and taking an ownership stake through tokens. We extend our sincerest thanks to the regulator for their forward-thinking approach and open dialogue so that we were able to reach this important milestone and establish Token Bay in one of the world’s leading international financial centres and digital assets hub.”
ADGM’s progressive regulatory framework, English common law legal framework, status as a leading centre for financial innovation and vibrant blockchain and digital assets ecosystem have attracted Token Bay to set up offices in the capital of the UAE.
Arvind Ramamurthy, Chief of Market Development at ADGM said, “We extend a warm welcome to Token Bay Capital as they join ADGM’s international financial centre and commence their establishment in Abu Dhabi, marking the beginning of their global expansion journey. ADGM is dedicated to cultivating innovation and excellence in the financial sector, particularly within the virtual asset space. With progressive regulatory frameworks that facilitate companies like Token Bay Capital, ADGM’s vibrant ecosystem stands as the optimal platform for initiating their global growth trajectory.”
Token Bay’s Venture Funds offer institutions, multi-national companies, private banks, family offices and high-net-worth individuals the opportunity to invest in an emerging asset class right at the start of a multi-decade cycle.
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Blockchain Press Releases
Matrixdock Integrates XAUm Gold Token with Binance Wallet to Advance Financial Equality
SINGAPORE, Dec. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Matrixdock, Asia’s real-world asset (RWA) tokenization leader, announces the integration of its flagship gold token, XAUm, with Binance Wallet, one of the world’s leading digital asset wallets. This development builds on previous integrations with centralized exchange Web3 wallets like OKX and crypto wallets like MetaMask, reinforcing Matrixdock’s commitment to making gold investments more secure, efficient, and accessible for hundreds of millions of global users.
At the core of this integration is XAUm, a token fully backed by London Bullion Market Association (LBMA)- accredited gold bars with a minimum fineness of 99.99%. Each XAUm token represents one troy ounce of gold. These gold reserves are securely stored in Brink’s vaults in Hong Kong and Singapore, offering token holders the option to redeem XAUm for physical gold.
Purpose-built for Web3 compatibility and the multi-chain ecosystem, XAUm seamlessly blends blockchain innovation with user-centric design. Its robust proof-of-reserve transparency, efficient multi-chain reserve management, and enhanced interoperability inspire trust and elevate gold from a static asset to a dynamic, multifunctional financial instrument in the digital economy.
This integration with Binance Wallet builds on previous developments within Binance’s ecosystem, including decentralized exchanges and lending platforms. The goal is to make XAUm a benchmark for modern gold investments, providing an efficient and trusted solution that redefines asset efficiency and financial equality.
Binance Wallet enhances this vision by offering a secure and intuitive entry point to Web3. Users can manage digital assets, perform cross-chain token swaps, and earn yields effortlessly. With a simple setup process via the Binance app, the wallet eliminates the need for seed phrases or private keys, furthermore, it utilizes Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology to enhance secure transactions.
Through this integration, individuals worldwide are able to buy, own, and trade gold conveniently with a mobile device. By leveraging Web3 technology and the multi-chain ecosystem, Matrixdock and Binance Wallet set a new standard for modern gold investments, driving financial equality and innovation.
About Matrixdock
Founded in February 2023 by Matrixport, Matrixdock is Asia’s RWA leader that modernizes financial instruments through advanced tokenization technology. As the first in Asia to introduce a tokenized short-term treasury bill product, STBT, earned the Ecosystem Excellence TADS Award in 2023 for Trading & Liquidity Solutions. In 2024, it launched a one-of-a-kind Tokenized Gold token, XAUm, modernizing traditional gold investment into a dynamic, multifunctional digital asset.
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DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange, today announced a thrilling new campaign in collaboration with SOLV Protocol: the bbSOL Maxi Rewards. This exciting event offers users the chance to win a share of 1,300,000 SOLV tokens via airdrop by staking their SOL.
From December 30, 2024, at 10:00 AM UTC to January 20, 2025, at 10:00 AM UTC, users who stake at least 0.5 SOL to obtain bbSOL through their Bybit Web3 Seed Phrase Wallet on the Bybit Web3 Earn platform are eligible to participate in the campaign and win exciting SOLV rewards.
“We’re thrilled to partner with SOLV Protocol for this exciting campaign,” said Emily Bao, Head of Web3 and Spot at Bybit. “The bbSOL Maxi Rewards presents a fantastic opportunity for users to maximize their SOL holdings and earn substantial rewards. We encourage everyone to participate and experience the power of Bybit Web3.”
How to Participate:
- Visit the Airdrop Arcade: Head over to the dedicated “bbSOL X SOLV Campaign Page” (Airdrop Arcade).
- Connect Your Wallet: Connect your Bybit Web3 Seed Phrase Wallet and complete the required tasks.
- Stake Your SOL: Stake a minimum of 0.5 SOL to obtain bbSOL through Bybit Web3 Earn. The more you stake, the higher your potential rewards in the Ultimate Rewards Pool.
The top 100 stakers with the highest SOL stakes will receive their SOLV rewards directly to their Bybit Web3 Seed Phrase Wallet’s ETH address within three weeks of the event’s conclusion.
To participate, users must deposit SOL and obtain bbSOL on the Bybit Web3 Earn platform using their Bybit Web3 Seed Phrase Wallet. Only new SOL deposits made during the event period are eligible for rewards.
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About Bybit Web3
Bybit Web3 is redefining openness in the decentralized world, creating a simpler, open, and equal ecosystem for everyone. We are committed to welcoming builders, creators, and partners in the blockchain space, extending an invitation to both crypto enthusiasts and the curious, with a community of over 130 million wallet addresses across over 30 major ecosystem partners, and counting.
Bybit Web3 provides a comprehensive suite of Web3 products designed to make accessing, swapping, collecting and growing Web3 assets as open and simple as possible. Our wallets, marketplaces and platforms are all backed by the security and expertise that define Bybit as the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, trusted by over 60 million users globally.
Join the revolution now and open the door to your Web3 future with Bybit.
For more details about Bybit Web3, please visit Bybit Web3.
About Bybit
Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 60 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com.
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Blockchain Press Releases
Bybit Web3 Wallet Integrates Tonstakers: The First of Its TON Staking Offerings to Expand DeFi Opportunities
DUBAI, UAE, Dec. 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Bybit, the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange,is excited to announce the integration of Tonstakers, the leading liquid staking protocol on the TON blockchain, into its Web3 Wallet. This marks the first of Bybit Web3’s TON staking offerings, reinforcing its commitment to expanding decentralized finance (DeFi) opportunities for its users.
With this integration, Bybit Web3 Wallet users can now seamlessly stake Toncoin ($TON) and receive $tsTON (Tonstakers LST) in return. The value of $tsTON increases relative to $TON every 26 hours, ensuring competitive rewards while contributing to the growth and success of the TON ecosystem. The integration also opens the door for 130 million users in the TON ecosystem to access TON staking directly within the Bybit Web3 Wallet.
Bybit is dedicated to simplifying DeFi adoption by providing intuitive and user-friendly staking experiences. This milestone partnership with Tonstakers enables users to unlock annual returns estimated between 3% and 5% APY, with rewards automatically compounded, further cementing Bybit’s role as a leader in DeFi accessibility.
Why Tonstakers Matters: The First of Its Kind
Tonstakers is the inaugural partner in Bybit Web3’s TON staking initiative, setting a new standard for staking services. With a total value locked (TVL) exceeding $260 million and a significant market share in the liquid-staked TON sector, Tonstakers offers Bybit Web3 Wallet users unparalleled access to TON staking benefits:
- Effortless Staking: Securely stake $TON with ease, thanks to the user-friendly interface within the Bybit Web3 Wallet.
- Earn $tsTON Rewards: Receive tokenized staked Toncoin ($tsTON), which can be leveraged within DeFi applications across the TON ecosystem.
- Explore DeFi Liquidity: Engage with Tonstakers Earn to provide liquidity using $tsTON, unlocking diverse earning opportunities.
“Bybit Web3 is proud to deepen our integration with the TON blockchain, a crucial step in our mission to foster a thriving and interconnected Web3 ecosystem,” said Emily Bao, Head of Bybit Web3. “This integration empowers our users with seamless and trusted access to TON liquid staking pools and unlocks valuable earning opportunities. As a strong believer in DeFi adoption, Bybit Web3 is committed to bridging the gap between Web2 and Web3, creating simple, easy, and accessible solutions that bring the benefits of decentralized finance to a wider audience. We believe this integration will significantly contribute to the growth and success of the TON ecosystem.”
Start Staking Today To begin staking your $TON and earning with $tsTON, visit https://www.bybit.com/en/web3/staking and discover the power of Bybit Web3 Wallet’s integration with Tonstakers. Bybit Web3 Wallet currently supports a wide range of staking services beyond TON tokens, including ETH, USDT, USDC, bbSOL, SUI, and more.
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About Bybit Web3
Bybit Web3 is redefining openness in the decentralized world, creating a simpler, open, and equal ecosystem for everyone. We are committed to welcoming builders, creators, and partners in the blockchain space, extending an invitation to both crypto enthusiasts and the curious, with a community of over 130 million wallet addresses across over 30 major ecosystem partners, and counting.
Bybit Web3 provides a comprehensive suite of Web3 products designed to make accessing, swapping, collecting and growing Web3 assets as open and simple as possible. Our wallets, marketplaces and platforms are all backed by the security and expertise that define Bybit as the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, trusted by over 60 million users globally.
Join the revolution now and open the door to your Web3 future with Bybit.
For more details about Bybit Web3, please visit Bybit Web3.
About Bybit
Bybit is the world’s second-largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume, serving a global community of over 60 million users. Founded in 2018, Bybit is redefining openness in the decentralized world by creating a simpler, open and equal ecosystem for everyone. With a strong focus on Web3, Bybit partners strategically with leading blockchain protocols to provide robust infrastructure and drive on-chain innovation. Renowned for its secure custody, diverse marketplaces, intuitive user experience, and advanced blockchain tools, Bybit bridges the gap between TradFi and DeFi, empowering builders, creators, and enthusiasts to unlock the full potential of Web3. Discover the future of decentralized finance at Bybit.com.
For more details about Bybit, please visit Bybit Press
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