BlackRock to Bring $1.7B Tokenized Treasury Fund to Solana
BlackRock has expanded BUIDL to Solana - its seventh supported blockchain - enabling 24/7 yield-generating access for digital asset investors and reinforcing institutional adoption of tokenized real-world assets.
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BlackRock has expanded BUIDL to Solana - its seventh supported blockchain - enabling 24/7 yield-generating access for digital asset investors and reinforcing institutional adoption of tokenized real-world assets.
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✦ Particula to Complete PoC with Moody’s Ratings to Enhance Digital Asset Risk Capabilities
Particula and Moody’s Ratings completed a PoC integrating real-time blockchain analytics to assess operational risks in digital assets, demonstrating how smart contract security, on-chain activity, and system resilience can enhance institutional risk transparency. This collaboration supports evolving frameworks for dynamic, data-driven risk evaluation amid increasing institutional adoption of tokenized assets.
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Particula and Moody’s Ratings completed a PoC integrating real-time blockchain analytics to assess operational risks in digital assets, demonstrating how smart contract security, on-chain activity, and system resilience can enhance institutional risk transparency. This collaboration supports evolving frameworks for dynamic, data-driven risk evaluation amid increasing institutional adoption of tokenized assets.
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President Trump’s World Liberty Financial to Launch USD1 Stablecoin
WLFI, linked to U.S. President Donald Trump, has launched USD1, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin fully backed by Treasuries, cash, and equivalents, targeting institutional adoption and cross-border DeFi use.
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WLFI, linked to U.S. President Donald Trump, has launched USD1, a US dollar-pegged stablecoin fully backed by Treasuries, cash, and equivalents, targeting institutional adoption and cross-border DeFi use.
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Standard Chartered to Provide Clients With Digital Asset Custody
Standard Chartered has signed an MoU with SIX Digital Exchange to join its regulated digital CSD platform, expanding its digital asset custody services and enabling client access to Switzerland’s digital securities market.
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Standard Chartered has signed an MoU with SIX Digital Exchange to join its regulated digital CSD platform, expanding its digital asset custody services and enabling client access to Switzerland’s digital securities market.
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DigiShares to Launch Tokenized Real Estate Trading Platform
DigiShares has launched RealEstate[.]Exchange (REX) on Polygon to enable compliant secondary market trading of tokenized real estate, starting with two luxury properties in Miami. Backed by SEC-registered broker-dealer Texture Capital and pursuing MiCA and MiFID compliance, REX targets global expansion and addresses real estate liquidity constraints.
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DigiShares has launched RealEstate[.]Exchange (REX) on Polygon to enable compliant secondary market trading of tokenized real estate, starting with two luxury properties in Miami. Backed by SEC-registered broker-dealer Texture Capital and pursuing MiCA and MiFID compliance, REX targets global expansion and addresses real estate liquidity constraints.
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Abu Dhabi’s Financial Free Zone to Sign MoU with Chainlink for Tokenization Frameworks
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has signed an MoU with Chainlink to integrate blockchain-based data feeds and interoperability tools into its $635B financial ecosystem, aiming to bridge traditional finance with on-chain infrastructure. The partnership supports ADGM’s broader strategy to position Abu Dhabi as a hub for digital finance.
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Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has signed an MoU with Chainlink to integrate blockchain-based data feeds and interoperability tools into its $635B financial ecosystem, aiming to bridge traditional finance with on-chain infrastructure. The partnership supports ADGM’s broader strategy to position Abu Dhabi as a hub for digital finance.
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CME Group to Introduce Tokenization Technology Using Google Cloud's New Universal Ledger
CME Group and Google Cloud have completed initial testing of Google Cloud’s Universal Ledger (GCUL), a programmable, permissioned DLT platform aimed at streamlining wholesale payments, collateral, and settlement processes. The collaboration marks a step toward launching 24/7 digital financial services, with broader market participant testing planned for later in 2025 and service rollout in 2026.
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CME Group and Google Cloud have completed initial testing of Google Cloud’s Universal Ledger (GCUL), a programmable, permissioned DLT platform aimed at streamlining wholesale payments, collateral, and settlement processes. The collaboration marks a step toward launching 24/7 digital financial services, with broader market participant testing planned for later in 2025 and service rollout in 2026.
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Custodia and Vantage Launch First US Bank-issued Stablecoin
Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have launched Avit, the first U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on a permissionless blockchain, issuing tokenized dollar demand deposits on Ethereum via ERC-20.
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Custodia Bank and Vantage Bank have launched Avit, the first U.S. bank-issued stablecoin on a permissionless blockchain, issuing tokenized dollar demand deposits on Ethereum via ERC-20.
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SEC Crypto Task Force to Discuss DeFi, Tokenization at Newly Scheduled Roundtables
The U.S. SEC’s Crypto Task Force will hold four public roundtables from April to June—covering tokenization, DeFi, custody, and trading regulation—as part of a shift toward transparent engagement and rulemaking. Led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, the initiative reflects a move away from enforcement-led policy and coincides with the nomination of crypto-supportive Paul Atkins as SEC Chair.
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The U.S. SEC’s Crypto Task Force will hold four public roundtables from April to June—covering tokenization, DeFi, custody, and trading regulation—as part of a shift toward transparent engagement and rulemaking. Led by Commissioner Hester Peirce, the initiative reflects a move away from enforcement-led policy and coincides with the nomination of crypto-supportive Paul Atkins as SEC Chair.
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Plug and Play & XDC Network to Launch First Ever RWA Accelerator
Plug and Play and the XDC Foundation have launched a three-month RWA Accelerator in Silicon Valley, featuring 12 tokenization startups—including Clearpool, Tokeny, and Zero Hash - building on the XDC Network. The program aims to scale enterprise-grade tokenization use cases through integration with XDC’s trade finance infrastructure and Plug and Play’s corporate network, culminating in a June showcase to global investors and institutions.
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Plug and Play and the XDC Foundation have launched a three-month RWA Accelerator in Silicon Valley, featuring 12 tokenization startups—including Clearpool, Tokeny, and Zero Hash - building on the XDC Network. The program aims to scale enterprise-grade tokenization use cases through integration with XDC’s trade finance infrastructure and Plug and Play’s corporate network, culminating in a June showcase to global investors and institutions.
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FCA tp Pledge Fund Tokenisation Support in New Pro-growth Strategy
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has committed to supporting fund tokenization under a new five-year strategy focused on tech-driven growth, opting for guidance over prescriptive rulemaking. The initiative builds on prior work with 200 firms using AI and will aid asset managers exploring distributed ledger-based fund structures, as industry players like BlackRock and DWS increasingly assess tokenization's cost and efficiency benefits.
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The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has committed to supporting fund tokenization under a new five-year strategy focused on tech-driven growth, opting for guidance over prescriptive rulemaking. The initiative builds on prior work with 200 firms using AI and will aid asset managers exploring distributed ledger-based fund structures, as industry players like BlackRock and DWS increasingly assess tokenization's cost and efficiency benefits.
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ICE to Explore USDC Stablecoin & Tokenized Funds for Capital Markets
ICE, parent of the New York Stock Exchange, plans to explore integrating Circle’s USDC stablecoin and USYC tokenized money market fund into its derivatives, clearing, and data services, aiming to develop new capital markets products.
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ICE, parent of the New York Stock Exchange, plans to explore integrating Circle’s USDC stablecoin and USYC tokenized money market fund into its derivatives, clearing, and data services, aiming to develop new capital markets products.
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Apex to Tokenize Maltese Fund on Polygon
Apex Group has tokenized shares of a Maltese fund on the Polygon blockchain, marking its first on-chain fund share issuance in Malta and expanding its ongoing tokenization efforts.
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Apex Group has tokenized shares of a Maltese fund on the Polygon blockchain, marking its first on-chain fund share issuance in Malta and expanding its ongoing tokenization efforts.
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USDC to Become First Stablecoin With Approval for Use in Japan
Circle will officially launch USDC in Japan on March 26 via SBI VC Trade, following the first regulatory approval under Japan’s new stablecoin framework. The move, part of a joint venture with SBI Holdings, marks a key step in expanding USDC’s role in regulated digital finance across payments, FX, and cross-border commerce, with additional listings planned on major Japanese exchanges.
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Circle will officially launch USDC in Japan on March 26 via SBI VC Trade, following the first regulatory approval under Japan’s new stablecoin framework. The move, part of a joint venture with SBI Holdings, marks a key step in expanding USDC’s role in regulated digital finance across payments, FX, and cross-border commerce, with additional listings planned on major Japanese exchanges.
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GCL to Tokenize ESG-Backed Assets on Sui
GCL Energy Technology, in partnership with Ant Digital Technologies, has established China’s first national technical standard for blockchain-based RWA tokenization, approved by CAICT, and launched a $27.7M photovoltaic asset tokenization project. By integrating IoT and blockchain for real-time solar generation data and revenue tokenization, GCL aims to reduce financing barriers and enhance ESG transparency.
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GCL Energy Technology, in partnership with Ant Digital Technologies, has established China’s first national technical standard for blockchain-based RWA tokenization, approved by CAICT, and launched a $27.7M photovoltaic asset tokenization project. By integrating IoT and blockchain for real-time solar generation data and revenue tokenization, GCL aims to reduce financing barriers and enhance ESG transparency.
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✦ Particula's VP of Sales Axel Jester on the Tokenization of Private Credit
Tokenization is reshaping the $1.7T private credit market by introducing DeFi principles - fractional ownership, real-time settlements, and programmable liquidity - into traditionally illiquid, opaque lending structures. By converting loans into on-chain assets, tokenized private credit lowers entry barriers, unlocks secondary markets, and reduces operational costs.
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Tokenization is reshaping the $1.7T private credit market by introducing DeFi principles - fractional ownership, real-time settlements, and programmable liquidity - into traditionally illiquid, opaque lending structures. By converting loans into on-chain assets, tokenized private credit lowers entry barriers, unlocks secondary markets, and reduces operational costs.
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BitGo and Republic to Partner to Expand Access to Private Equity Investments
Leveraging BitGo’s regulated infrastructure, the two companies have partnered to tokenize private market investments, starting with the Hamilton Lane Private Infrastructure Fund (HLPIF), bringing traditionally exclusive asset classes on-chain for retail investors.
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Leveraging BitGo’s regulated infrastructure, the two companies have partnered to tokenize private market investments, starting with the Hamilton Lane Private Infrastructure Fund (HLPIF), bringing traditionally exclusive asset classes on-chain for retail investors.
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HashKey & Bosera to Launch Tokenized Money Market ETFs as Part of Hong Kong's Project Ensemble Initiative
HashKey and Bosera will launch tokenized share classes for two money market ETFs in April- Bosera HKD and USD Money Market ETFs - approved by Hong Kong’s SFC and integrated into the HKMA’s “Project Ensemble” sandbox. The initiative brings regulated fixed-income exposure on-chain via HashKey Exchange, advancing real-world asset tokenization and expanding DeFi-compatible yield instruments for investors.
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HashKey and Bosera will launch tokenized share classes for two money market ETFs in April- Bosera HKD and USD Money Market ETFs - approved by Hong Kong’s SFC and integrated into the HKMA’s “Project Ensemble” sandbox. The initiative brings regulated fixed-income exposure on-chain via HashKey Exchange, advancing real-world asset tokenization and expanding DeFi-compatible yield instruments for investors.
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Tokenized Gold to Hit Record $1.4B Market Cap as Trading Volumes Soar in March
Gold-backed token market capitalization hit a record $1.4B in March, led by Tether’s XAUT and Paxos’ PAXG, amid rising gold prices and $1.6B in trading volume. Meanwhile, stablecoin market cap surpassed $231B for the 18th straight month, with Circle’s EURC gaining euro-market share under MiCA compliance, and Ethena’s USDtb reaching $1B in reserves via BlackRock’s BUIDL.
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Gold-backed token market capitalization hit a record $1.4B in March, led by Tether’s XAUT and Paxos’ PAXG, amid rising gold prices and $1.6B in trading volume. Meanwhile, stablecoin market cap surpassed $231B for the 18th straight month, with Circle’s EURC gaining euro-market share under MiCA compliance, and Ethena’s USDtb reaching $1B in reserves via BlackRock’s BUIDL.
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OroBit to Launch Bitcoin Layer 2 Enabling RWA Tokenization
The Layer 2 protocol enables tokenization of assets - including art, private equity, and commodities - via off-chain computation and Bitcoin-anchored proofs, integrated with the Lightning Network for fast, low-cost settlement.
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The Layer 2 protocol enables tokenization of assets - including art, private equity, and commodities - via off-chain computation and Bitcoin-anchored proofs, integrated with the Lightning Network for fast, low-cost settlement.
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EU: Insights From the Frankfurt Crypto Assets Conference
Regulatory advances, including Luxembourg’s supportive framework and ECB wholesale CBDC plans, are expected to accelerate adoption, with participants anticipating a long-awaited surge in tokenized asset markets as integration and harmonization improve.
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Regulatory advances, including Luxembourg’s supportive framework and ECB wholesale CBDC plans, are expected to accelerate adoption, with participants anticipating a long-awaited surge in tokenized asset markets as integration and harmonization improve.
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