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Tokenomics is the supply, distribution and incentive design behind a crypto token, and most founders copy it from failed whitepapers instead of building it on purpose.What is tokenomics, in plain terms? It is the set of rules that decide how many tokens exist, who gets them, and what has to happen for anyone to want to hold one. Get those rules wrong and no amount of marketing saves you. Terra's U...
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Quantum Systems Raises $1.2 Billion as Airbus Bets on a Future Rival
China's AI-Driven Quant Funds Have Now Topped $474 Billion in Assets
Quantum Systems raised $1.2 billion at an $8 billion valuation in a Series D co-led by Blackstone, Airbus, Noteus and Advent, more than doubling its worth in a single round. The Munich drone maker says it's already profitable, a rarity in a defense tech sector that just posted a record $17.4 billion funding year. Airbus, one of the primes founder Florian Seibel says Quantum could disrupt, is now also one of its backers.
China's AI-Driven Quant Funds Have Now Topped $474 Billion in Assets
China's quant fund industry closed 2025 managing 3.22 trillion yuan, about $474 billion, outpacing every other emerging market as AI-driven strategies from firms like Ubiquant, High-Flyer and Minghong Investment pull in record capital. The surge raises a harder question: how much longer can dozens of AI funds keep finding fresh edge in the same market.
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Securitize starts trading on the NYSE and puts its own stock on the blockchain
Securitize, the tokenization platform behind BlackRock's BUIDL fund, began trading on the NYSE July 2 under ticker SECZ after a $400 million SPAC merger with Cantor Equity Partners II. It's now tokenizing its own listed shares on Avalanche and Solana, turning its own stock into the test case for whether Wall Street will actually settle trades on blockchain rails.
Strategy Turns Bitcoin Into a Balance Sheet Tool With a New Capital Plan
Strategy has rolled out a Digital Credit Capital Framework that lets Michael Saylor's company sell up to $1.25 billion in bitcoin to fund dividends and buybacks, rather than simply hold and accumulate. The move, announced as bitcoin hit a 652-day low near $58,000, raised the STRC preferred dividend to 12% and pushed MSTR shares up nearly 7% in premarket trading.
Venice AI became a unicorn by promising to forget everything you tell it
Venice AI, the privacy-first platform founded by crypto veteran Erik Voorhees, raised $65 million and hit a $1 billion valuation, according to TechCrunch. The round, led by Dragonfly with Coinbase Ventures participating, bets that trust beats raw model capability now that most AI labs draw on similar underlying models.
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