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Citigroup CEO Backs Tokenized Deposits, Says Too Much Focus on Stablecoins
Speaking on her bank's earnings call, Citi CEO Jane Fraser said tokenized deposits offer faster, safer infrastructure…
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink Eyes Bigger Role in Tokenization
BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said the digital asset market, including stablecoins and tokenized assets, will grow "signif…
Polychain-backed Enso Network activates mainnet, launches token on Ethereum and BNB
The interoperability layer designed for decentralized finance aims to introduce 'a singular access point' for blockch…
Arbitrum Foundation hires its first head of investment strategy for ecosystem growth
The Arbitrum Foundation has hired Brendan Ma, formerly of Immutable and Goldman Sachs, as its head of investment stra…
Arcium-powered privacy protocol Umbra receives $155 million in ICO commitments on MetaDAO
The Arcium-powered project attracted more than 10,000 participants, exceeding its $750,000 minimum target by more tha…
State Street finds institutional investors eye doubling their digital asset exposure within three years
More than half of investors expect up to a quarter of their portfolios to be tokenized by 2030, led by private market…
Majority of Institutions Expect to Double Digital Asset Exposure by 2028: State Street
Tokenized private markets seen as first major wave of blockchain adoption, the survey by State Street highlighted
Crypto Investors Are Now Using Wall Street's Age Old Strategy to Invest, Bitwise CEO Says
Institutional investors have now shifted to more sophisticated and reliable analysis methods for selecting crypto inv…
Ethena and Jupiter partner to launch native Solana stablecoin JupUSD
As part of the arrangement, Jupiter plans to “progressively convert” about $750 million of USDC from its Liquidit…
Brevan Howard-Backed Tokenization Firm Expands Funds to Sei as RWA Momentum Grows
Tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) are emerging as a key bridge between TradFi and DeFi.
BNY Mellon Trials Blockchain Deposits to Overhaul $2.5T Payments Processing
The effort aims to enable near-instant settlement and potentially reduce transaction costs, with tokenized deposits m…
Cathie Wood's ARK Bets on Tokenization With a Stake in BlackRock-Backed Securitize
The ARK Venture Fund invested around $10 million in the tokenization specialist, according to CoinDesk's calculation.
PLUME Rises 25% as Network Registered by SEC as Transfer Agent for Tokenized Securities
Plume is already receiving interest from 40 Act funds and is seeking more licenses.
Figure Is a Blockchain Pioneer in Credit Markets, Says Bernstein, Initiating at Outperform
The broker's $54 price target suggests 35% upside from Friday's $40 close.
Brazil’s Mercado Bitcoin Bets on ‘Invisible Blockchain’ Approach to Build Financial Super App
The company plans on using blockchain technology behind the scenes while avoiding crypto-native terminology.
Tokenization Could Revitalize Chile’s Struggling Pension System
Recent reforms are a step toward improving Chile’s pension system — but without embracing tokenization and other …
The Daily: JPMorgan says bitcoin could hit $165,000 by year-end, TOKEN2049 best bits, RIP CME gaps, and more
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
Mantle Launches Tokenization Platform, Adds WLFI’s USD1 Stablecoin in RWA Push
Mantle's native token has been one of the best performing cryptocurrencies recently, gaining 73% over the past month …
ETH Treasury Firm to Tokenize Nasdaq-Listed Shares on Ethereum With Securitize
The move positions FG Nexus (FGNX) among the first Nasdaq-listed firms to bring dividend-paying stock on blockchain r…
'Tokenization is Going to Eat the Entire Financial System' Says Robinhood CEO
At Token2049 Singapore, Robinhood's Vlad Tenev likened the growing popularity of the digital asset technology to a fr…
Canton Network Activity Surges as Exchanges Join Validators: Copper Research
The institutional blockchain has reached more than 500K daily transactions, with major banks and U.S. crypto exchange…
Circle Expands $635M Tokenized Treasury Fund to Solana Amid Rapid RWA Growth
USYC, Circle’s tokenized money market fund, is currently the fifth largest offering in the rapidly growing $8 billi…
Bitcoin lending platform Lava raises $17.5 million, launches new yield product
Lava has also launched a new dollar yield product, currently offering up to 7.5% APY on loans backed solely by bitcoi…
Republic to Tokenize Animoca Brands Equity on Solana to Broaden Investor Access
Tokenizing Animoca's private equity will expand global access while adhering to existing securities rules, Republic s…
CoinRoutes Acquires QIS Risk For $5M to Bolster Institutional Crypto Trading Tools
The deal brings together CoinRoutes’ execution technology with QIS Risk’s portfolio and risk management tools.
Chainlink, UBS Advance $100T Fund Industry Tokenization via Swift Workflow
The solution uses CRE to process subscriptions and redemptions for tokenized funds, enabling institutions to access b…
Keel Debuts as Sky's Solana-Focused 'Star' With a $2.5B Roadmap to Boost RWAs and DeFi
The new protocol will channel USDS stablecoin reserves into Solana-based lending markets and real-world asset strateg…
Andre Cronje’s Flying Tulip raises $200 million at $1 billion token valuation
All investors in both private and public rounds will get an “onchain redemption right” to redeem up to their orig…
Chainlink Poised to Power TradFi Shift to Blockchain, Jefferies Says
The network secures $103 billion across more than 2,500 projects with partners such as Swift, DTCC and JPMorgan.