Episode 490
📍 Metaplanet has accumulated 2,100 Bitcoin, reaching 0.01% of the total BTC supply, after purchasing 68.59 BTC for $6.6 million at an average price of $96,335 per coin.
📍 XRP price surged 7.5% after the SEC acknowledged multiple XRP ETF filings from WisdomTree and Canary Capital, fueling optimism for institutional investment and a potential approval that could change XRP's fate.
📍 Brazil has approved the world's first spot XRP ETF, the Hashdex Nasdaq XRP Index Fund, which will debut on the B3 exchange, marking a significant development for XRP adoption and beating the US in approving a regulated XRP investment vehicle.
📍 MANTRA has launched a startup accelerator program, RWAccelerator, with Google Cloud support, aiming to drive innovation in tokenized real-world assets, offering funding, mentorship, and AI tools to selected projects.
📍 The World Economic Forum estimates that 10% of global GDP could be tokenized on blockchains by 2027, highlighting the growing importance of real-world assets in the blockchain space.
