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Sen. Richard Blumenthal is pressing Cantor Fitzgerald to open its records on Tether and on how much Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick's family has earned from the business relationship.
Robinhood Chain is considering a transaction-priority model for paying traders, after Arbitrum replaced its Timeboost ordering system with Priority Gas Auctions.
AsiaStrategy and Plume signed an MOU to explore a joint venture for tokenized products in Asia.
HSBC and Ant Digital Technologies tested AI-agent micropayments using tokenized deposits in a technical verification.
ESMA is asking whether tokenized collateral is safe for use at central counterparties.
HSBC and Ant Digital tested AI-agent micropayments using HSBC's tokenized deposits, with real-time settlement and risk checks.
Mastercard CEO Michael Miebach said cross-border payments are the strongest use case for stablecoins, per a Bloomberg TV interview.
The Polkadot network has launched dotUSD, a native stablecoin, alongside a rise in DOT.
Securitize has launched tokenized versions of 12 U.S. stocks, including Apple, Nvidia and Tesla, on Solana, backed one-for-one by underlying shares.
Tokenized RWAs in DeFi are drawing onchain money into Treasuries, gold and asset-backed credit, with concentrated ownership flagged as a systemic risk in volatile markets.
The IMF warns that rapid growth in tokenized markets could amplify financial instability, calling for robust regulatory frameworks.
Crypto Briefing reports that the tokenized stock market is concentrated in a few jurisdictions, led by Jersey, the British Virgin Islands and the UAE. The concentration points to potential regulatory vulnerabilities.
ESMA has asked for evidence that a tokenized government bond can be sold fast enough to cover a defaulting clearing member, as the US lets futures brokers post crypto as collateral.
Cantor Fitzgerald faces a Senate inquiry into its relationship with Tether, with lawmakers seeking details on its ownership stake, custody revenue and sanctions controls.
Franklin Templeton and Animoca plan a broader asset lineup for NUVA, which launched on Ethereum in May with vaults tied to YLDS and home-equity credit. The partners also plan to explore tokenized cultural assets.
The upgrade lets account owners delegate limited powers to helper accounts so institutions can keep their primary keys offline while splitting duties.
Stove Finance announced its tokenized U.S. and South Korean equities are now available on Uniswap via UniswapX, with additional markets to follow.
LiquidAcre selected Uphold to provide infrastructure for tokenized real estate offerings.
Visa and Mastercard are backing OUSD, an open-standard stablecoin, signalling a shift toward embracing digital currencies.
The number of wallets holding tokenized commodities has climbed past 452,000 , roughly 3.6 times the approximately 126,000 recorded a year earlier, according to data from real-world asset tracker rwa.xyz . About 200,000 of those wallets were added since early August alone, pointing to an acceleratio
Coinbase launched tokenized stocks on Base six weeks ago, with about $70 million to $100 million in daily volume, according to Pollak.
The IMF says tokenization removes market buffers along with friction.
Real-world assets on the XRP Ledger grew roughly 60x in nine months, with a single token accounting for almost all of the increase.
VerifiedX (verifiedx.io), the programmable financial operating system for Bitcoin and intel assets, and EDX Markets (“EDX”), a leading digital asset technology firm that combines institution-only trading venue with a central clearinghouse, announced a strategic partnership to bring Verified Bitcoin
Samsung Wallet has added USDC stablecoin support for US users, raising the question of a broader wallet-stablecoin wave.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal has asked Cantor Fitzgerald to explain its Tether relationship by October 23. The inquiry separates control over reserve assets from control over USDT on public blockchains.
The rise in tokenized Circle exposure highlights growing interest in blockchain-based equity trading, potentially reshaping global investment dynamics.
ESMA asks financial firms to explain whether tokenized collateral can be sold quickly during a crisis, with responses due January 15, 2027.
Kazakhstan's central bank signed an exploratory MoU with Tether and the Alatau City Authority to explore digital currency infrastructure and asset tokenization.
France's National Assembly Finance Committee approved two amendments, adopted October 7 and 8, targeting conversions into stablecoins and unrealized gains of investors leaving the country, effective January 1, 2027.