
Tuesday Mar 18, 2025
Crypto Milestones: SGX’s Bitcoin Futures, BlackRock’s ETF Integration, and Binance’s $2B Boost
In today's episode, we explore the latest advancements in the cryptocurrency world. The Singapore Exchange plans to launch Bitcoin perpetual futures by 2025, targeting institutional investors. BlackRock integrates its Bitcoin ETF into model portfolios, signaling a major step in institutional crypto adoption. Meanwhile, Binance secures a historic $2 billion investment from Abu Dhabi's MGX, marking the largest single investment in a crypto firm. Join us as we delve into these groundbreaking developments and their implications for the future of finance.
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