Vanguard Seeks Head of Digital Assets, Eyes Crypto Expansion
A $10T asset manager that called Bitcoin inconsistent with its philosophy is now hiring a senior executive to build a multi-year roadmap across tokenization, stablecoins, and custody.
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A $10T asset manager that called Bitcoin inconsistent with its philosophy is now hiring a senior executive to build a multi-year roadmap across tokenization, stablecoins, and custody.
VanEck's methodology is the angle: an $88B implied cap and $47M DeFi TVL beat two of the most institutionally mature chains in existence — and that's the read institutional allocators will weigh.
The rollout adds a regional distribution channel for tokenized U.S. equity exposure, while xStocks confer no share ownership or voting rights.
The world's second-largest asset manager has spent years on the sidelines of crypto. Hiring a digital-assets lead for its wealth book is the first signal it is done watching.
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Spot ETFs bled a record month while Strategy pivoted from buyer to seller and CLARITY stalled at 50% — the rate-path now has to do what the bid won't.
ETHFI gives the protocol's governance token a fee claim, but most yield comes from active AVS selection, and slashing cuts through LRT holders first.
1inch routes your swap across many DEXes to find the best price. Here is how the aggregator works, what 1INCH does, and where the real risks live.
DAI is the original decentralized stablecoin — born on Ethereum, governed by MakerDAO, backed by crypto collateral. Here is how it actually holds its peg, what changed with the USDS rebrand, and how it compares to USDT and USDC.
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