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New ETF offers direct exposure to a digital asset used by global financial institutions for cross-border payments TORONTO, June 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Purpose Investments Inc. ("Purpose”), the firm behind the world's first spot Bitcoin ETF and Canada's largest digital asset ETF manager*, is expanding its digital asset suite with the launch of the Purpose XRP ETF, now trading on the TSX under the ticker XRPP. The ETF offers spot exposure to XRP - the native token of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a decentralized blockchain designed to enable fast, low-cost...

Vancouver, British Columbia, June 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- DIGITAL is continuing to support the future of Canada's workforce by announcing new investments in workforce development solutions and skilling programs for over 3,000 Canadians focused on AI adoption. These new collaborations represent $30 million of new investments in Canadian talent, with $15 million invested by DIGITAL and $15 million spurred from partners. Since 2018, DIGITAL has put over 18,300 Canadians on career paths with employers looking for skilled talent to grow their companies. Through partnerships with training providers and employers,...

Dubai is on the right track by adopting the digital currencies as the increasing number of firms taking benefits of simplifies global trade through digital coins. The recent approval of Circle Internet Group's USD Coin (USDC) and Euro Coin (EURC) as recognized crypto tokens in the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) is a step ahead. This was stated by Lluis Mas, Chairman of Belobaba while talking to media in Dubai and added that “Dubai’s reputation as a global leader in blockchain and fintech adoption is strengthen as over 6,000 firms...

WASHINGTON (TNND) — President Donald Trump signed an executive order on Thursday establishing a government reserve of bitcoin.Under Trump's new order, the U.S. government will retain the estimated 200,000 bitcoin it's already seized in criminal and civil proceedings, according to Trump's "crypto czar" David Sacks.“The U.S. will not sell any bitcoin deposited into the Reserve. It will be kept as a store of value. The Reserve is like a digital Fort Knox for the cryptocurrency often called ‘digital gold,’” Sacks said on X, the platform formerly known as Twitter.Sacks vows...