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🤖AI Takeover 🤖 🌐 SEC Discusses Tokenisation at Roundtable 💰 Nakamoto Holdings Bags $710M Investment 📈 Coinbase Enters the S&P 500 Index 🏦 Blockchain Group Secures €22M for BTC Treasury Strategy
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🎙 Blockchain DXB — Episode: 13th May 2025
📍 Powered by AI using Google's Notebook LM
🔥 In Today's Top Crypto & Blockchain News:
🚨 SEC Hosts Tokenisation Roundtable
On May 12, 2025, the U.S. SEC’s Crypto Task Force hosted a roundtable titled “Tokenisation — Moving Assets Onchain: Where TradFi and DeFi Meet” at its Washington D.C. HQ.Led by Commissioner Hester Peirce
Topics included:
Panel 1: Capital Markets 2.0
Panel 2: The Future of Tokenisation
📆 Reminder: The DeFi Roundtable “DeFi and the American Spirit” is rescheduled to June 9 (was June 6).
🔗 SEC webcast & agenda
❗ Nakamoto Holdings + KindlyMD Merger = $710M BTC Treasury Strategy
Bitcoin-native conglomerate formation alert! KindlyMD (NASDAQ: KDLY) merges with Nakamoto Holdings, launching the largest Bitcoin treasury strategy for a public firm.$510M PIPE + $200M Notes = $710M Total
Led by BTC Inc’s David Bailey
200+ Investors backing the deal incl. VanEck, Arrington Capital, Balaji, and Adam Back
Healthcare services remain under KindlyMD’s Tim Pickett
📈 KDLY to remain listed on NASDAQ pre-rebrand
🔗 More info
🚨 Coinbase Joins S&P 500
Major milestone: Coinbase becomes the first crypto company to join the S&P 500, signalling mainstream adoption.Reflects rising pro-crypto sentiment
BTC & USDC at all-time highs
Recognition of Coinbase’s role in shaping the future of finance
📝 “This is for our customers, partners, and team.”
🔗 Official blog
⚫ The Blockchain Group Raises €22M for BTC Treasury Strategy
ALTBG, Europe’s first publicly traded Bitcoin treasury firm, secures:€9.9M Equity Raise (May 9)
Backed by TOBAM, Generali Ambition Solidaire, Jean-Marie Formigé
€12.1M Convertible BTC Bond (May 12)
Fully subscribed by Adam Back (Blockstream CEO)
🎯 The group is realigning corporate finance around Bitcoin.
🔗 More via Bitcoin Magazine
🗣️ Live X Space: Today! Featuring Alexandre Laizet, Adam Back, and Bitcoin For Corporations discussing this treasury model.
🟠 Regional (UAE & Saudi) Highlights:
⚡ Dubai Finance signs MoU with Crypto.com
⚡ Saudi Crown Prince launches new company focused on AI development
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