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Vanguard increases stake in bitcoin treasury strategy firm Strive

Vanguard has increased its stake in Strive Asset Management, a company pursuing a bitcoin treasury strategy. U.Today reported that Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund added 269,200 shares, expanding the holding to about $3.2 million. The fund’s total Strive holding rose to 1.98 million shares, valued at about $23.7 million. Market participants view the move as a sign of wider bitcoin exposure in traditional capital markets.

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DTCC begins live securities tokenisation trading with 40 firms including JPMorgan

U.S. securities settlement group DTCC has started operating a securities tokenisation service in live markets, covering assets including Microsoft shares and U.S. Treasuries. DTCC plans a July pilot limited to about 1,000 instruments before expanding to full availability around October. The service, developed by its depository DTC, lets participants use tokenised assets for collateral transfers, repo transactions and stock trades, with settlement on either Hyperledger Besu or the Canton Network.

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DEEP begins first trial of Vanguard undersea habitat at 17 metres with four crew

U.S. undersea habitat developer DEEP has installed its test habitat Vanguard on the seabed at a depth of 17 metres in the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and begun its first trial run. A four-member test crew will stay underwater for several days to check the living environment and operating systems. DEEP says the habitat is designed to enable research and work to continue directly underwater and is aimed at uses including science, monitoring and training.