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Nasdaq-listed Canton Strategic Holdings plans tokenized stock trading from Nov. 2

The tokenized shares would carry the same shareholder rights as traditional stock, with round-the-clock trading and immediate settlement under the SEC’s innovation exemption. Canton Strategic Holdings, a Nasdaq-listed company formerly known as biotechnology firm Tharimmune, announced plans to tokenize its common shares on the Canton Network, with trading expected to begin as soon as Nov. 2. According to a Thursday announcement, the company partnered with TSV LLC, a trading venue for tokenized securities, and Fairmint, a US Securities and Exchange Commission-registered transfer agent, to bring its shares onto the blockchain. The tokenized shares would carry the same shareholder rights as the company’s Nasdaq-listed stock. The Nasdaq-traded issue, under the ticker CNTN, currently trade an av…

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Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta AI Predicts a Near Protocol Explosion

Something potentially transformative could hit NEAR Protocol by January 1, 2027. Mark Zuckerberg’s Meta AI predicts that in an intentionally extreme, over-the-top scenario built around a hypothetical landmark catalyst, NEAR could go parabolic over Q4.The idea centers on NEAR being formally selected as the core blockchain infrastructure for a major global decentralized physical infrastructure (DePIN) …

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Kalshi raises $1B at $40B valuation as non-sports revenue run rate tops $1B

The funding round comes as Kalshi expands its partnerships with the NBA and S&P Dow Jones Indices while facing legal challenges over its sports contracts. Prediction market platform Kalshi has closed a $1 billion funding round at a $40 billion valuation, Reuters reported Thursday, as the company expands beyond sports betting into financial markets. The Series G round was co-led by Wellington Management and Sequoia Capital. Kalshi also said its non-sports markets now generate more than $1 billion in annualized revenue, according to The Wall Street Journal. The financing was first reported in September, when Kalshi was said to be seeking $1 billion at the same valuation. Thursday’s announcement confirmed the completion of the round.

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Bitcoin price jumps to $81.5K as US GDP data beats expectations

BTC price action returned to a key weekly resistance level as US stock markets digested Alphabet’s Q3 earnings miss. Bitcoin (BTC) rebounded above $81,000 after Thursday’s Wall Street open as US GDP numbers stayed strong and inflation data conformed to estimates. Key points: Data from TradingView showed BTC/USD reaching $81,547 on Bitstamp after dropping as low as $79,607 following Wednesday’s daily close.

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French Senate adopts bill for automatic sharing of crypto tax data

The French Senate adopted a bill authorizing the automatic exchange of crypto-asset tax information between international tax authorities, pending completion of the legislative process. The French Senate adopted a bill to allow tax authorities to automatically exchange crypto transaction data with their foreign counterparts. The bill passed its first reading on Tuesday and was then transmitted to the National Assembly as Bill no. 3421 for consideration. The bill covers an agreement on exchanging crypto tax information and an update to an existing agreement on financial account information.

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Strategy’s STRC nears $100 level that could reopen a Bitcoin funding channel

Strategy's STRC preferred stock closed eight cents below its $100 stated value as shareholders approved daily dividends on four preferred securities. Executive Chairman Michael Saylor said preliminary results from the Oct. 28 vote showed 99.3% of votes cast supported the amendment, allowing the company's four US-listed preferred securities, STRC, STRF, STRK and STRD, to accrue… Read the full story on CryptoSlate Understand the crypto stories that matter and what to watch next. Get The Catalyst in your inbox

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