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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

🌐 Gemini has launched its Australian arm, granting local users full access to trading and crypto services. Global expansion continues.
#CryptoExchange #Gemini #GlobalCrypto #Adoption #CryptoNews

Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Bottom line:
The institutional bid is growing - and timelines (1–5 years) suggest it’s structural, not cyclical. #Crypto #Bitcoin #ETH #Institutions

Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Risks to watch:
Macro risk-off, regulatory shocks, and operational failures at service providers. Diversification and due diligence stay key. #RiskManagement #Macro

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

What could accelerate adoption?
Clearer regulations, broader ETF/platform access, and consistent performance vs. traditional risk assets. #Regulation #ETF #WealthManagement

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Knock-on effects:
More exposure pushes demand for qualified custody, compliance-ready venues, and transparent data - raising the quality bar across the industry. #Custody #Compliance #Data

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Why this matters for price/liquidity:
Growing institutional mandates = stickier capital, deeper liquidity, tighter spreads, and better market structure. #Liquidity #MarketMicrostructure

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Who’s leading the charge?
Asset managers hold larger crypto stakes than asset owners. Example: 14% of managers report 2–5% in BTC, vs 7% of owners. #FundManagers #BTC

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Portfolio sizing today vs. tomorrow.
Average allocation sits near ~7% now; researchers see it doubling toward ~16% within three years if trends persist. #AssetAllocation #DigitalAssets

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Five-year horizon looks bigger.
7 in 10 institutions expect to boost crypto exposure over 5 years - a structural bid, not just a trade. #InstitutionalAdoption #CryptoMarkets

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 12d

Institutions aren’t backing off crypto.
A new State Street survey says 50% of companies plan to increase crypto purchases within a year, while ~1/3 will hold steady. #Crypto #Institutions #Bitcoin #Ethereum

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 28d

The SEC’s new rules will slash crypto ETF approval times from ~270 to just ~75 days - expect a wave of launches starting October. #CryptoETF #SEC #DigitalAssets

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 28d

🚨 Crypto markets spiraled this week - over $1.7B in leveraged positions liquidated as BTC, ETH & SOL plunged after the Fed cut rates. #CryptoCrash #Liquidations #BTC #ETH

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 28d

🌍 UAE rolls out phased Crypto-Asset Reporting Framework (CARF) for tax compliance through 2028.
#UAE #CryptoTax #Regulation

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 28d

🚀 Solana breaks $215 fueled by ETF optimism and rising developer activity.
#Solana #Altcoins #CryptoMarkets

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 28d

🔒 August hacks totaled $163M, with BTCTurk’s $50M hot-wallet breach among the largest.
#CryptoSecurity #Hacks #Cybercrime

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 28d

💼 BlackRock expands its spot Bitcoin ETF offerings in Asia, aiming to capture institutional inflows from Singapore & Hong Kong.
#Bitcoin #ETFs #Institutions

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · 28d

Crypto Weekly Round-Up - Sept 2025

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 17

India mandates cybersecurity audits for all crypto exchanges, custodians & intermediaries after multiple hacks. New requirement aims to strengthen defenses & protect users. #CryptoSecurity #India #CryptoNews

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 17

France may block crypto firms licensed elsewhere in the EU from operating domestically - part of push for more centralized EU-crypto oversight. #CryptoRegulation #EU #France

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 17

🏛️ Fintech blockchain market booming
2025’s fintech blockchain sector already valued ~$4.92B, with forecasts to reach ~$266B by 2034 (CAGR ~55%). Regulatory clarity (U.S. GENIUS Act, EU MiCAR) & institutional adoption are key tailwinds.
#Fintech #Blockchain #CryptoGrowth

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 17

🪙 Solana & Little Pepe gaining traction
Solana has surged near $215 amid ETF hopes; Little Pepe (LILPEPE) is drawing presale attention with staking, DAO governance & utility features. Presale up ~110% so far.
#Altcoins #Solana #MemeCoin

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 17

UK & US deepen regulatory cooperation
The UK and US are set to align more closely on digital asset rules - especially stablecoins - to boost cross-border blockchain sandboxing & streamline access for UK firms in US markets.
#CryptoRegulation #Stablecoins

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 17

🕵️‍♂️ Swiss banks experiment with public blockchain payments UBS, PostFinance Sygnum completed a binding payment using bank deposits on a public blockchain. Promising sign that traditional banks are embracing faster, transparent settlement.
#Blockchain #Banking #CryptoInfrastructure

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 17

Crypto Highlights - Latest Stuff

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Yamirluna Panda @yamirlunapanda.bsky.social · Sep 9

Strategy reports new Bitcoin purchases alongside a stock issuance, signaling continued institutional interest in BTC despite recent market volatility.

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