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Pendle opened a fixed-yield market for srnOPAL, a token backed by Brazilian credit card receivables, highlighting DeFi's move toward real-world assets and its credit and counterparty risks.
ESMA is seeking industry feedback on the legal, liquidity and operational risks of tokenized collateral at EU clearing houses before deciding whether additional measures are needed.
Samsung is preparing to put dollar-linked stablecoin (USDC) transfers inside the Samsung Wallet on eligible Galaxy phones in the US, with Coinbase infrastructure underneath.
France’s Finance Committee backed taxes on stablecoin swaps, as well as unrealized crypto gains when households with more than 800,000 euros move abroad.
Block Street is expanding its tokenized-stock infrastructure across ecosystems including Binance bStocks and Bitget, arguing that the next bottleneck is not putting more equities on-chain but connecting the liquidity behind the versions that already exist. Its Aqua network is des
Securitize’s new stock tokens represent security entitlements backed by shares, while the companies whose stock appears on the tokens have not sponsored the offering. An Apple stock token on Solana can move through a blockchain transaction, but its legal claim…
Mastercard's CEO sees cross-border payments as the top use case for stablecoins.
Robinhood is exploring a tokenized ETF product with $1.9 trillion asset manager T. Rowe Price, potentially bringing actively managed funds to its blockchain.
A 90-day countdown has begun in the EU ahead of Jan. 8, raising the question of what happens to USDT.
TLDR XRP Ledger activated PermissionDelegationV1_1 on October 8, allowing businesses to assign account permissions without sharing private keys. The upgrade allows banks and stablecoin issuers to manage transactions while keeping primary account keys secure. E
Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman says tokenization could free tens of billions in trapped capital; DTCC plans to launch a platform this month letting firms tokenize stocks and ETFs.
The EU markets regulator is reviewing whether tokenised collateral could be used safely by EU central counterparties (CCPs).
Coinbase will provide custody infrastructure for USDC balances in Samsung Wallet, which prepares a US launch in the final week of October.
Crédit Agricole Assurances has invested in a tokenised Amundi fund, its first allocation to a tokenised financial asset.
BNY expanded regulated digital asset custody in Europe, becoming one of the first global systemically important banks to offer it in the region.
ESMA has given national supervisors three months to resolve existing positions in stablecoins that do not meet MiCA rules, raising questions for customers still holding them on European exchanges.
ClearToken and Consensys are bringing 24/7 wholesale settlement infrastructure as institutions move to always-on operations.
National regulators should require remediation within three months and may permit narrowly supervised exit services for existing holdings.
French lawmakers approved amendments to tax crypto conversions into stablecoins and to allow 10-year carry-forward of trading losses in the proposed 2027 budget.
EDX Markets partnered with VerifiedX to offer institutional spot trading of tokenized Bitcoin (vBTC), announced October 8, 2026.
Block Street is expanding tokenised stock infrastructure as Binance bStocks, Bitget and other platforms push equities on-chain.
Kyrgyzstan is winding down USDKG, its state-backed gold stablecoin, burning 50M tokens and liquidating the issuer and the state-owned crypto exchange after UK sanctions.
Per rwa.xyz, wallets holding tokenized commodities passed 452,931, up from about 126K a year ago (3.6x), with most of the growth in recent weeks.
The feature lets businesses give separate accounts limited powers such as approving customers or making payments, while keeping the keys that control their main holdings offline.
The launch gives a stablecoin native placement on up to 82 million US devices, though at launch users can only hold and send USDC.
ICE and OKX have filed to trade 63 tokenised US stocks, per The Asian Banker's roundup, which also notes UBS handing fund administration to Northern Trust.
Nasdaq CEO says blockchain tokenization could transform global finance by improving asset liquidity and efficiency.
ESMA has given EU crypto firms until January 8, 2027 to clear exposure to non-MiCA-compliant stablecoins, directing national authorities to supervise the process over 90 days.
Startale Japan has opened subscriptions for a digital corporate bond that pays both coupons and principal in JPYSC, a yen stablecoin issued by SBI Shinsei Trust Bank. It is presented as the first Japanese digital corporate bond of its kind.
The proposed DTC Direct Registration System overhaul would replace batch processing with APIs and automate a transfer step, cutting share-registration transfers from days to minutes, while still requiring transfer-agent approval.