Tokinvest to Launch Tokenized Deposit and Stablecoin Management System
With the UAE's regulatory clarity on stablecoins, this bank-grade platform enables banks, governments, and businesses in MENA and Africa to issue and manage tokenized deposits, stablecoins, and loyalty programs seamlessly, leveraging advanced security features and integration capabilities.
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With the UAE's regulatory clarity on stablecoins, this bank-grade platform enables banks, governments, and businesses in MENA and Africa to issue and manage tokenized deposits, stablecoins, and loyalty programs seamlessly, leveraging advanced security features and integration capabilities.
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University of Cambridge to Release 2nd Global Cryptoasset Regulatory Landscape Study
Examining emerging global practices in crypto regulation across 19 jurisdictions, the key findings highlight the need for clear asset classification, anti-money laundering frameworks, and greater international cooperation. Supported by UK and Swiss agencies, the research also identifies future targets like staking, tokenization, and DeFi as regulatory priorities.
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Examining emerging global practices in crypto regulation across 19 jurisdictions, the key findings highlight the need for clear asset classification, anti-money laundering frameworks, and greater international cooperation. Supported by UK and Swiss agencies, the research also identifies future targets like staking, tokenization, and DeFi as regulatory priorities.
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INX to Launch ‘Buy Assets’ to Simplify Trading of Tokenized Real-World Assets
The simplified trading feature on INX One is designed to make investing in tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs) and security tokens more accessible for retail investors. The feature streamlines trading with wallet integration, instant market access, and one-click order execution, removing barriers for new investors.
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The simplified trading feature on INX One is designed to make investing in tokenized Real-World Assets (RWAs) and security tokens more accessible for retail investors. The feature streamlines trading with wallet integration, instant market access, and one-click order execution, removing barriers for new investors.
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Chainlink to Integrate with Coinbase Tokenized Assets Platform
Operating under Abu Dhabi Global Market’s (ADGM) regulatory framework, Chainlink has integrated with Coinbase’s Project Diamond, a regulated digital asset platform for institutions, to enable full lifecycle management of tokenized assets. Using Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), the partnership ensures secure data connectivity between public and private blockchains and existing financial systems.
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Operating under Abu Dhabi Global Market’s (ADGM) regulatory framework, Chainlink has integrated with Coinbase’s Project Diamond, a regulated digital asset platform for institutions, to enable full lifecycle management of tokenized assets. Using Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP), the partnership ensures secure data connectivity between public and private blockchains and existing financial systems.
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Binance to Partner With Circle to Push USDC Stablecoin Adoption
Enabling over 240 million Binance users to use USDC for trading, savings, and payments, the partnership also designates USDC as a core dollar stablecoin for Binance’s corporate treasury. Announced at Abu Dhabi Finance Week, this move aligns Binance with global regulatory trends and strengthens USDC’s position against competitors like Tether.
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Enabling over 240 million Binance users to use USDC for trading, savings, and payments, the partnership also designates USDC as a core dollar stablecoin for Binance’s corporate treasury. Announced at Abu Dhabi Finance Week, this move aligns Binance with global regulatory trends and strengthens USDC’s position against competitors like Tether.
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Hamilton Lane to Introduce Tokenized Private Market Funds
Through the Allfunds Blockchain platform, Hamilton Lane is expanding access to private market investments across Europe, including Italy and Spain. Supported by Apex Group as a transfer agent, the initiative leverages blockchain technology to streamline operations, enable fractional ownership, and reduce barriers for investors.
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Through the Allfunds Blockchain platform, Hamilton Lane is expanding access to private market investments across Europe, including Italy and Spain. Supported by Apex Group as a transfer agent, the initiative leverages blockchain technology to streamline operations, enable fractional ownership, and reduce barriers for investors.
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IX Swap and Clearpool to Form Strategic Partnership
The partnership’s Proof of Concept (POC) uses IX Swap’s regulated tokenization platform under the DARE Act and Clearpool’s lending infrastructure to enable tokenized RWAs to serve as collateral for USD or crypto loans. This collaboration unlocks new utility for RWAs, making them dynamic, value-generating tools.
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The partnership’s Proof of Concept (POC) uses IX Swap’s regulated tokenization platform under the DARE Act and Clearpool’s lending infrastructure to enable tokenized RWAs to serve as collateral for USD or crypto loans. This collaboration unlocks new utility for RWAs, making them dynamic, value-generating tools.
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Assetera to Enable Non-U.S. Investors to Trade Tokenized Nvidia, Coinbase, and S&P 500
The MiFID-licensed trading platform Assetera has listed Backed Finance's tokenized trackers for Nvidia, Coinbase, and the S&P 500, allowing non-U.S. investors regulated blockchain-based access to top U.S. assets. These fully collateralized bTokens, issued under an EU-approved prospectus, enable 24/7 trading and cross-chain transfers via Chainlink’s interoperability protocol.
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The MiFID-licensed trading platform Assetera has listed Backed Finance's tokenized trackers for Nvidia, Coinbase, and the S&P 500, allowing non-U.S. investors regulated blockchain-based access to top U.S. assets. These fully collateralized bTokens, issued under an EU-approved prospectus, enable 24/7 trading and cross-chain transfers via Chainlink’s interoperability protocol.
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AsiaNext to Launch Cross-Exchange Collateralisation Solution & List USD Money Market Fund
The AsiaNext Orchestration Layer (AXOL), a cross-exchange collateralization and margining platform that streamlines trading across its three venues: Crypto Derivatives, Crypto Spot, and Securities. The recent listing of a USD-denominated money market fund marks a milestone in AsiaNext's expanding product offerings, with plans for additional listings.
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The AsiaNext Orchestration Layer (AXOL), a cross-exchange collateralization and margining platform that streamlines trading across its three venues: Crypto Derivatives, Crypto Spot, and Securities. The recent listing of a USD-denominated money market fund marks a milestone in AsiaNext's expanding product offerings, with plans for additional listings.
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Report: EBA on Benefits and Challenges of Tokenised Deposits
The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a report on tokenized deposits, highlighting potential benefits and challenges that depend on design parameters. It recommends ongoing market monitoring and knowledge sharing by authorities using a standardized questionnaire to better understand developments and support coordinated supervisory approaches across the European Economic Area.
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The European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a report on tokenized deposits, highlighting potential benefits and challenges that depend on design parameters. It recommends ongoing market monitoring and knowledge sharing by authorities using a standardized questionnaire to better understand developments and support coordinated supervisory approaches across the European Economic Area.
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Crypto com to Expand Its Offerings to Include Tokenized Securities
Crypto .com has acquired Orion Principals Limited, an ADGM-regulated brokerage in Abu Dhabi, enabling the platform to expand its offerings to include securities, options, futures, and more.
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Crypto .com has acquired Orion Principals Limited, an ADGM-regulated brokerage in Abu Dhabi, enabling the platform to expand its offerings to include securities, options, futures, and more.
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Stellar Network to Join the RWA Foundation
Founded in November by the Security Token Market, Particula and others, the RWA Foundation's members include Securitize, Ava Labs, Polygon Labs, and others.
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Founded in November by the Security Token Market, Particula and others, the RWA Foundation's members include Securitize, Ava Labs, Polygon Labs, and others.
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Exabits to Secure $15M Seed Round for GPU Power Tokenization
The decentralized computing network provides open access to GPU compute assets and offers a liquid marketplace generating revenue and token rewards
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The decentralized computing network provides open access to GPU compute assets and offers a liquid marketplace generating revenue and token rewards
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Stablecoin Market Cap to Hit $200B Milestone
The total market value of stablecoins crossed the $200 billion mark for the first time ever, driven by capital inflows to trade crypto and increasing use for non-crypto utilities like payments, while a range of novel yield-generating products also fueled growth
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The total market value of stablecoins crossed the $200 billion mark for the first time ever, driven by capital inflows to trade crypto and increasing use for non-crypto utilities like payments, while a range of novel yield-generating products also fueled growth
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Agricultural Commodities Tokenization Platform AgriDex to Raise $4 Million
The platform plans to tokenize $4.5 billion in pending trade commitments and expand to new commodities like West African cocoa and Eastern European wheat.
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The platform plans to tokenize $4.5 billion in pending trade commitments and expand to new commodities like West African cocoa and Eastern European wheat.
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Societe Generale to Complete First Repo Transaction on a Public Blockchain
Bonds issued on the Ethereum blockchain were deposited as collateral with the Banque de France in exchange for CBDC on the Banque’s DL3S blockchain. This milestone demonstrates the feasibility of interbank refinancing on blockchain and highlights the potential of CBDCs to enhance liquidity in digital financial markets, underscoring Societe Generale's commitment to innovation in financial markets.
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Bonds issued on the Ethereum blockchain were deposited as collateral with the Banque de France in exchange for CBDC on the Banque’s DL3S blockchain. This milestone demonstrates the feasibility of interbank refinancing on blockchain and highlights the potential of CBDCs to enhance liquidity in digital financial markets, underscoring Societe Generale's commitment to innovation in financial markets.
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MUFG Backed Progmat to Explore Tokenizing Foreign Real Estate
Japanese tokenization platform Progmat, backed by MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho, is exploring overseas real estate tokenization, focusing on single-property models over REITs for their tangibility to investors. A working group identified overseas real estate as a top opportunity, despite challenges like exchange rate and tax risks.
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Japanese tokenization platform Progmat, backed by MUFG, SMBC, and Mizuho, is exploring overseas real estate tokenization, focusing on single-property models over REITs for their tangibility to investors. A working group identified overseas real estate as a top opportunity, despite challenges like exchange rate and tax risks.
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EBA to Clarify on Tokenized Deposits & Stablecoins | 17% of EU Banks to Plan Engagement
With 17% of EU banks planning to explore tokenized deposits in the next two years, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a report on tokenized deposits, treating them as equivalent to conventional deposits from a regulatory standpoint but highlighting the need for further analysis of existing regulations. Tokenized deposits differ from stablecoins as they are tied to account holders' identities and require interbank settlement, whereas stablecoins are bearer instruments and transferable.
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With 17% of EU banks planning to explore tokenized deposits in the next two years, the European Banking Authority (EBA) has published a report on tokenized deposits, treating them as equivalent to conventional deposits from a regulatory standpoint but highlighting the need for further analysis of existing regulations. Tokenized deposits differ from stablecoins as they are tied to account holders' identities and require interbank settlement, whereas stablecoins are bearer instruments and transferable.
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Stabull Finance to Launch Stablecoin & RWA Decentralized Exchange
The decentralized platform for on-chain FX and tokenized commodity swaps has launched on Ethereum and Polygon after processing $2 million in stablecoin swaps during beta testing. The platform supports 11 fiat-backed stablecoins, including BRZ, EURS, and USDC, alongside tokenized gold (PAXG), offering 24/7 low-cost, low-slippage swaps for traders and liquidity providers.
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The decentralized platform for on-chain FX and tokenized commodity swaps has launched on Ethereum and Polygon after processing $2 million in stablecoin swaps during beta testing. The platform supports 11 fiat-backed stablecoins, including BRZ, EURS, and USDC, alongside tokenized gold (PAXG), offering 24/7 low-cost, low-slippage swaps for traders and liquidity providers.
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Ethena to Roll Out Stablecoin Backed by BlackRock's BUIDL Token
Managing $6 billion in assets, Ethena has launched USDtb, a stablecoin backed by BlackRock and Securitize’s tokenized money market fund, BUIDL. Designed to stabilize Ethena’s yield-generating USDe token during bearish crypto markets, USDtb maintains a steady $1 value with 90% reserves in BUIDL. It aims to reduce risk by reallocating USDe’s backing assets during negative funding rate periods.
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Managing $6 billion in assets, Ethena has launched USDtb, a stablecoin backed by BlackRock and Securitize’s tokenized money market fund, BUIDL. Designed to stabilize Ethena’s yield-generating USDe token during bearish crypto markets, USDtb maintains a steady $1 value with 90% reserves in BUIDL. It aims to reduce risk by reallocating USDe’s backing assets during negative funding rate periods.
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