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Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) operates global exchanges and clearinghouses, including the NYSE, offering derivatives trading and market data services.
Jump Trading and DRW are putting traders and capital into GPU compute contracts, starting with private 3-to-5-year bilateral deals. The exchange-listed layer that would open the market to more hedgers still waits on a CFTC decision.
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OKX marketing chief Haider Rafique plans to leave by the end of December, Bloomberg reported on October 15, citing people familiar with the matter. One departure is thin evidence of turnover at a company valued at $25 billion after ICE's investment.
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Binance is considering offering exposure to Hong Kong, South Korean, Taiwanese and Brazilian stocks, co-CEO Richard Teng told Fortune. Tokenized stocks total $3 billion worldwide against $34 trillion traded on Binance in the previous year, Cryptobriefing reported.
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The SEC unveiled a five-year exemption for stock tokens two days after the Senate's failed CLARITY cloture vote. TD Cowen cautions that agency rules like it are the easiest to rescind, so firms building on it carry that risk.
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Polymarket is weighing an IPO and a native token as routes to capital, Bloomberg reported, with valuation talks reportedly above $20 billion. Its spending so far points toward equity, and neither route has a timetable.
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Perpetuals.com filed a notice on Wednesday to run a tokenized U.S. stock venue under the SEC's five-year exemption, the second company to do so. Trading could begin in mid-November at the earliest. So far the exemption has drawn two sets of plans.
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Protesters suing DHS in Maine allege the agency stored photos and license plate numbers of ICE observers in a database Palantir built. Techdirt says the filing contradicts ICE's denials, but their wording is narrow enough that both can be true.
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IMF research finds more than 85% of overnight moves in tokenized U.S. stocks show up in the listed shares within five minutes of the open. The fund still wants ownership rules settled before a market this thin grows much larger.
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At least one ICE agent fired seven rounds into a car holding a 5-year-old in Marble Hill, NYPD Commissioner Jessica Tisch said. WIRED names the supervisor on scene as Brenden Cuni and cites federal rulings that found arrests involving him unlawful.
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Homeland Security proposed making US schools pay $70,000 for each international student entering the OPT work program, plus $30,000 per renewal. Colleges would be paying for one of their main recruiting draws, and Fortune reported that new foreign enrollment fell 17% last fall.
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Tokenized repurchase agreements average $300 billion to $350 billion a day, the IMF said in its October 8 Global Financial Stability Report. Against the $13 trillion a day some analyses cite for US repo, that comes to 2 to 3 percent of the flow, on venues the fund calls fragmented and short of legal clarity.
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Securitize is bringing tokens of 12 US stocks, including Apple and Nvidia, to Solana, each backed one-for-one by a share. Its NYSE and OKXICE listings wait on venues that have yet to launch, so for now the tokens trade on Securitize's own Solana platform.
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ICE emails list six states as enriched by its investigations lab and pending entry into ELITE, a Palantir-supported targeting tool. Palantir says voter roll data has never been integrated, so the records show a deportation tool being prepared for voter rolls.
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Andrew Cuomo urged the crypto industry to fund both parties, saying the CLARITY Act stalled in the Senate cannot pass without Democrats. Crypto PACs have spent $54.3 million backing Republicans and $26.2 million backing Democrats, Cointelegraph reported, while Kalshi gives Democrats about a 61% chance of winning both chambers.
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A White House remark about CFTC Chairman Michael Selig repriced HYPE and a Nasdaq treasury stock. No approval, no registration path and no timeline has been put on the record.
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NewsGuild-CWA staff at 31 USA Today Co. newsrooms want the Palantir contract ended, citing Palantir's ICE work and reader trust. The plan pools reader data to win subscribers from anonymous visitors, and it needs buy-in from the reporters whose stories bring those visitors in.
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Qube Research & Technologies joined Circle, Ripple and SC Ventures in funding OKX at $25 billion, the valuation ICE paid in March. Whether that price was cheap depends on OKX's ICE joint venture winning approval to list tokenized shares of 63 U.S. companies.
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OKX launched OKX Money, an app that turns more than 50 local currencies into dollar stablecoins and pays up to 10% on eligible USDG balances. Who pays for that rate decides how long OKX can compete with local banks and remittance firms for emerging-market savings, and the company declined to say.
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OKX and NYSE owner ICE have filed with the SEC to run a 24/7 venue for more than 60 tokenized U.S. stocks traded against stablecoins. How useful it turns out to be depends on how deep its liquidity pools stay on weekends, when no cash market is open for arbitrage.
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OKXICE, a joint venture of OKX and ICE, plans to trade more than 63 tokenized US stocks in Uniswap v4 liquidity pools. Uniswap's pricing formula would stay unchanged while a compliance token gates access, all under a temporary SEC exemption.
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