Tag: Bitwise

  • Pokémon Cards Poised for Blockchain Breakthrough, Says Bitwise

    Pokémon Cards Poised for Blockchain Breakthrough, Says Bitwise

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    Yashika Gupta

    The $21.4 billion Pokémon trading card market may soon enter the blockchain era, with analysts suggesting it could trigger a cultural and financial shift akin to prediction markets’ adoption on Polymarket. Pokémon Meets Blockchain Pokémon, the franchise synonymous with gaming, anime and trading cards, could become the next major real-world asset (RWA) to migrate on-chain.…

  • Bitwise Steps Into DeFi With Maple Finance Partnership

    Bitwise Steps Into DeFi With Maple Finance Partnership

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    Oscar

    Bitwise, a leading crypto asset manager and ETF provider, has made its first allocation into decentralized finance (DeFi) through a strategic partnership with Maple Finance, an on-chain credit specialist. This move highlights the growing integration of traditional finance with blockchain-based credit solutions. Bitcoin-Backed Lending: A Unique Opportunity Bitwise’s undisclosed allocation leverages Maple’s bitcoin-backed lending product,…