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Galaxy curates Morpho vaults for 2,400 Fireblocks clients

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Marex clears first USDC-margined US derivatives trade

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Galaxy curates Morpho vaults for 2,400 Fireblocks clients

Galaxy curates Morpho vaults for 2,400 Fireblocks clients

Digital AssetsJuly 18, 2026

Galaxy Digital has launched an institutional vault curation product on Morpho, and the structural detail worth noting is where the risk sits. Galaxy applies its collateral standards, exposure limits and monitoring to the strategy —…

Fed's skinny payment account won't replace a bank charter

Fed’s skinny payment account won’t replace a bank…

Fintech

Klarna filed for a US bank charter to end its WebBank dependence. Nubank is pushing for one too. Both are expensive, multi-year undertakings — and the Federal Reserve has just proposed something that looks like…

Marex clears first USDC-margined US derivatives trade

Marex clears first USDC-margined US derivatives trade

Digital Assets

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) no-action letter that made this week's first USDC-margined clearing trade possible also covers Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH). The first live transaction used none of them — it used…

S&P 500 to 7,650 by year-end 2026: the 22.5x multiple case

S&P 500 to 7,650 by year-end 2026: the…

FOREXMarket News

Base case: the S&P 500 reaches 7,650 by year-end 2026 on a 22.5× multiple applied to $340 of 2026 earnings per share. Bull case 8,100 (23.8×), bear case 7,100 (20.9×). The mechanism is multiple arithmetic,…

Citadel doubles down: $400m Crypto.com stake at $20bn

Citadel doubles down: $400m Crypto.com stake at $20bn

Digital Assets

Citadel Securities has put $400 million into Crypto.com at a $20 billion valuation — and the number that matters to anyone tracking market-maker positioning is not the headline figure but the ratio. Eight months ago…

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