Asset management behemoth Franklin Templeton has partnered with VeChain, to deploy its BENJI platform on the layer-1 blockchain. According to a July 24 announcement, the integration will allow businesses on VeChain to access Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market fund, offering an additional stablecoin-like payment and cash management tool. BitGo will serve as the custody partner
VeChain Foundation has selected Crypto.com to bring further institutional access and over the counter trading for VeChainThor’s native tokens VeChain (VET) and VeThor (VTHO). Adopting Crypto.com Custody for its institutional users will allow VeChain to bring custody services to qualified institutions and high-net-worth clients. This means tapping into Crypto.com’s secure custody solution to enable institutions
VeChain’s native token, VET, has struggled to maintain upward momentum after failing to break through a key technical level this week. The cryptocurrency, ranked at position 62 by market capitalisation, fell 3.77% to $0.0243 in the past 24 hours, underperforming the broader crypto market. Despite solid progress in staking adoption and growing institutional interest, short-term
The cryptocurrency market opened the new weekly candle bearish as Bitcoin temporarily dropped to the $93k level. This affected the performances of major altcoins, including VeChain (VET). VET is down nearly 3% in the last 24 hours despite a major development within the VeChain ecosystem. Risk-off sentiment has pushed investors to the sidelines in recent
VET price has rebounded following a partnership between VeChain and Rekord for EU-compliant digital product passports & RWA infrastructure. At press time, VeChain (VET) was trading at $0.01345, up 2.7% over the past 24 hours, after weeks of bearish momentum. VeChain and Rekord partnership VeChain’s new collaboration with Rekord focuses on building reliable, EU-ready digital
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Apple shares extended a rare period of weakness this week, slipping 0.5% to $259.04 on Thursday and marking the stock’s seventh consecutive session of declines dating back to Dec. 30. While the pullback has been relatively modest — Apple shares are down about 5.4% over the streak — the persistence of the losses has drawn
European markets and politics ended the week on a mixed note, with London equities nudged higher by renewed mining deal speculation, while a powerful storm disrupted daily life across parts of northern Europe. Political uncertainty also loomed in France, where a confidence vote over the Mercosur trade pact threatens fresh turmoil. Meanwhile, Italy’s prime minister
Netflix stock (NASDAQ: NFLX) has tumbled roughly 27% since hitting a peak in late June 2025. The losses have been particularly steep following the December 5 announcement of its $72 billion equity acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery’s studios and streaming division. Netflix stock briefly dipped further in early January as a hostile Paramount bid complicated
The S&P 500 climbed 0.7% to a fresh intraday record high on Friday, following the release of December’s employment report, which showed a mixed labor market picture that calmed recession fears. The Nasdaq Composite gained 0.9%, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average added 213.52 points, or 0.43%, closing at 49,480.41 as of midday trading. The