South Korean listed company Bitplanet increased its holdings of Bitcoin by 28.5.

- Xapo Bank expanded its Byzantine BTC Credit Fund after $100M in institutional allocations, reflecting growing demand for Bitcoin-backed yield products. - The fund uses Hilbert Group's institutional-grade lending process to generate low-risk returns for Bitcoin holders through collateralized loans. - Xapo's expansion follows 2022 lending sector collapse, leveraging regulatory compliance in Gibraltar/Cayman to rebuild institutional trust in Bitcoin collateral. - The product differentiates from ETFs/stablec

- Bitcoin's price inversely correlates with USDT outflows, as investors shift liquidity between assets during market cycles. - S&P Global downgraded USDT's stability rating to "weak" due to 5.6% Bitcoin allocation and opaque reserves amid U.S. regulatory reforms. - The GENIUS Act and EU's MiCA framework are reshaping stablecoin markets, forcing Tether and Circle to launch jurisdiction-specific, cash-backed alternatives. - Institutional ETF activity, including Texas's Bitcoin purchases and fragmented inflow

- Webster , NY, leverages $9.8M FAST NY grants and PPPs to transform Xerox campus into a high-tech industrial hub. - Infrastructure upgrades including roads, sewers, and electrical systems aim to attract advanced manufacturing and renewable energy firms. - Governor Hochul's strategy drives $51M in upstate investments, creating 250+ jobs via projects like the $650M fairlife® dairy plant. - Redevelopment boosts industrial land availability and residential property values by 10.1%, with mixed-use zoning enhan

- AI redefines portfolio management with real-time analytics and dynamic asset allocation, shifting from static human-driven strategies to data-centric systems. - Generative AI tools like ChatGPT automate financial workflows, enabling hyper-personalized strategies and boosting business outcomes through optimized digital presence. - Risk modeling evolves via AI's pattern detection, but challenges persist in transparency and bias, requiring explainable AI frameworks and human oversight. - Institutions integr