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The Daily: Tether launches ‘Made in America’ USAT stablecoin, what gold’s surge and Clarity Act limbo mean for crypto, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Nasdaq, NYSE and Cboe vet joins Securitize as VP working with public and private market issuers
Giang Bui, who most recently worked on equities and ETF operations at Nasdaq, will join as Securitizes new vice presi…
Standard Chartered warns stablecoins could drain $500 billion from U.S. bank deposits by 2028
Standard Chartered has estimated that up to $500 billion could exit U.S. bank deposits for stablecoins by 2028.
Galaxy Digital leads $7M investment in Tenbin to build improved tokenized gold and FX markets
Tenbin plans to bring gold and foreign exchange currencies to blockchain rails using CME futures for faster and bette…
Gold’s surge above $5,000 and Clarity Act limbo frame contrasting futures for crypto markets, Bitwise CIO says
Gold's breakout above $5,000 and Clarity Act uncertainty are putting crypto's next market move to the test, Matt Houg…
Polymarket signs exclusive licensing deal with MLS, the largest US soccer league
The move comes as Kalshi’s trading volume pulls ahead of Polymarket, largely due to its sports betting offerings.
Deus X Capital’s Tim Grant on cutting through the crypto hype
The Deus X CEO discussed his journey into digital assets, the company's infrastructure-led growth strategy, and why h…
The Daily: ZachXBT alleges $40M government crypto theft tied to custody contractor’s son, Kraken rolls out ‘DeFi Earn’ for onchain yield, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Deloitte warns of dangerous “blind spot” in tokenized settlement that will make market manipulation nearly impossible to stop
Wall Street’s next leap may look boring from the outside, but it's a huge development that's shrouded in corporate …
Matcha Meta sees $16.8 million drained in SwapNet incident: PeckShield
Matcha Meta disclosed a SwapNet security incident on Sunday and PeckShield estimated roughly $16.8 million in crypto …
Individual behind $40 million government wallet theft is son of seized-crypto contractor executive: ZachXBT
A cybercriminal known as "Lick" may be the son of the president of a firm contracted by the government to dispose of …
How BlackRock just lost control of the $10B tokenized Treasury market to Circle for one simple, mechanical reason
Tokenized US Treasuries crossed $10 billion in total value this week, a milestone that confirms the category has move…
Solana’s new phase is ‘much more about finance,’ says Backpack CEO Armani Ferrante
The Solana ecosystem has spent the past year doubling down on a financial infrastructure, Backpack CEO Armani Ferrant…
Ethereum treasury firm buys jet engines amid tokenization push after selling ETH
ETHZilla is betting on bringing real-world assets on blockchain rails after it sold at least $114.5 million of its ET…
R3 bets on Solana to bring institutional yield onchain
As DeFi investors seek stable, uncorrelated returns, R3 is building Solana-native structures to bring private credit …
Ethereum Foundation makes post quantum security a top priority as new team forms
EF researcher Justin Drake says a new post quantum team will drive wallet safety upgrades, research prizes and test n…
Binance plans to bring back tokenized stock trading after 2021 retreat
The exchange shut down its earlier effort under regulatory pressure, but it's now back to exploring offering tokenize…
CertiK eyes IPO at $2 billion valuation as it targets ‘first public web3 cybersecurity’ listing
CertiK co-founder Ronghui Gu said the cybersecurity firm is exploring paths to go public in an interview this week in…
Ethereum blockchain beats its own speed-ups, but there's a catch
Ethereum’s daily active addresses climbed above major layer-2 networks in January as lower fees revived on-chain ac…
Ark Invest sees bitcoin and tokenization driving the next phase of digital asset growth
The asset manager said bitcoin’s institutional adoption and asset tokenization are pushing digital assets toward sc…
BlackRock sees Ethereum as the gatekepper for tokenization even though market share is drifting elsewhere
BlackRock’s 2026 Thematic Outlook put Ethereum at the center of its tokenization thesis, asking whether the network…
Institutional crypto adoption has passed the ‘point of reversibility,’ PwC says
Stablecoins are increasingly used for payments and settlement rather than trading, pushing crypto deeper into everyda…
Onchain lending protocol USD.AI approves $500 million loan for Australian AI startup
USD.AI primarily operates as an onchain bank for AI startups, accepting tokenized GPUs as collateral for stablecoin l…
Circle CEO pegs 40% stablecoin growth as base case: ‘Everybody has to participate’
The regulatory debate has narrowed to rewards, as lawmakers weigh how incentives around stablecoins could affect bank…
Chainlink acquires transaction ordering solution Atlas, accelerating rollout of its ‘non-toxic MEV’ tool
Chainlink and Atlas will offer a loan liquidation auction tool for "non-toxic" MEV that pays both backrunning bots an…
AI infrastructure firm secures up to $500 million onchain loan after bypassing banks
The credit facility used GPU hardware as tokenized collateral, enabling faster capital access without traditional cre…
Tokenization firm Superstate raises $82.5 million to bring Wall Street onchain
With the new funding, the company aims to bring IPOs and fundraising onto blockchain rails like Ethereum and Solana.
The Base token should give holders voting power over Coinbase itself
If BASE becomes economically tied to COIN, the token would trade not as a memeified L2 token, but as a globally acces…
Superstate raises $82.5 million Series B funding to expand onchain equity issuance infrastructure
The firm plans to use the fresh capital to scale beyond tokenized Treasury products into onchain equity issuance on E…
South Korean prosecutors probe disappearance of seized bitcoin: report
South Korean prosecutors are investigating the disappearance of a significant amount of seized bitcoin, citing a poss…