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Top tech news today: May 20, 2025

Tech News Roundup 1. Crypto.com and Canary launch US fund Crypto.com and Canary Capital have announced a new fund aimed at attracting institutional investors in the US, focusing on cryptocurrency opportunities. Source 2. Franklin taps blockchain for payroll yields Franklin is introducing a solution …

AuthorFiona Xu

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PublishedMay 20, 2025

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Crypto.com and Canary Capital have announced a new fund aimed at attracting institutional investors in the US, focusing on cryptocurrency opportunities. Source Franklin is introducing a solution to generate yield on idle payroll funds using blockchain lending protocols, allowing companies to earn returns on their reserves. Source

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Crypto investment products in the US have seen over $7.5 billion in inflows this year, indicating a strong investor appetite for digital assets. Source Vitalik Buterin has proposed solutions for Ethereum’s scaling and privacy issues, focusing on partially stateless nodes to enhance network efficiency. Source NVIDIA has launched NVLink Fusion to integrate third-party CPUs with its GPUs, enhancing AI data center architectures alongside Qualcomm and Fujitsu. Source A cyberattack on SK Telecom has exposed sensitive USIM data, raising security concerns and prompting investigations into the breach’s extent. Source