London Bullion Market to Launch DLT-Based Gold Bar Integrity Database
The LBMA has launched its Gold Bar Integrity (GBI) Database, built on Axedras' Bullion Integrity Ledger using R3 Corda blockchain. The GBI database facilitates faster data processing and automated risk identification, and the digital twins created for gold bars can also support future tokenization efforts, potentially enabling more efficient use of vaulted gold.
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The LBMA has launched its Gold Bar Integrity (GBI) Database, built on Axedras' Bullion Integrity Ledger using R3 Corda blockchain. The GBI database facilitates faster data processing and automated risk identification, and the digital twins created for gold bars can also support future tokenization efforts, potentially enabling more efficient use of vaulted gold.
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Euroclear, EIB, HSBC to Explore Tokenization Progress & Hurdles
At a Banque de France event on T+1 settlement, tokenization and DLT were key discussion points, with the EIB highlighting interoperability and liquidity challenges for digital bonds. While solutions and demand exist, a unified ledger and wholesale CBDC were identified as crucial for wider adoption.
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At a Banque de France event on T+1 settlement, tokenization and DLT were key discussion points, with the EIB highlighting interoperability and liquidity challenges for digital bonds. While solutions and demand exist, a unified ledger and wholesale CBDC were identified as crucial for wider adoption.
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Apollo to Unveil $1.2Bn Tokenized Private Credit Fund
The tokenized Apollo credit fund offers investors on-chain access to corporate direct lending and asset-backed lending as well as performing, dislocated and structured credit. Debuting on Solana and Ink, the Apollo token will also be available on Ethereum, Aptos, Avalanche, and Polygon.
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The tokenized Apollo credit fund offers investors on-chain access to corporate direct lending and asset-backed lending as well as performing, dislocated and structured credit. Debuting on Solana and Ink, the Apollo token will also be available on Ethereum, Aptos, Avalanche, and Polygon.
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Securitize to Adopt Wormhole to Boost Liquidity for Institutional Tokenized Assets
Securitize has integrated Wormhole's cross-chain messaging protocol to enable seamless transfer of tokenized funds, including Blackrock's BUIDL, across multiple blockchains like Arbitrum, Avalanche, Ethereum, Optimism, and Polygon.
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Securitize has integrated Wormhole's cross-chain messaging protocol to enable seamless transfer of tokenized funds, including Blackrock's BUIDL, across multiple blockchains like Arbitrum, Avalanche, Ethereum, Optimism, and Polygon.
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Tether to Hit $13Bn Profits for 2024 And All-Time Highs in U.S. Treasury Holdings
Tether released its Q4 2024 assurance opinion, highlighting significant growth with $13 billion in net profits, $20 billion in Group equity, and over $113 billion in U.S. Treasury holdings. Tether issued $45 billion in USD₮ during the year, while its reserve buffer exceeded $7 billion.
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Tether released its Q4 2024 assurance opinion, highlighting significant growth with $13 billion in net profits, $20 billion in Group equity, and over $113 billion in U.S. Treasury holdings. Tether issued $45 billion in USD₮ during the year, while its reserve buffer exceeded $7 billion.
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Report: IMF on Tokenization Benefits and Financial Market Inefficiencies
The paper was released by January 29th by the International Monetary Fund and highlights that increased interlinking between market players is what enables many of the cost and friction reductions, but mainly emphasizes the need for regulatory adaptation.
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The paper was released by January 29th by the International Monetary Fund and highlights that increased interlinking between market players is what enables many of the cost and friction reductions, but mainly emphasizes the need for regulatory adaptation.
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Anemoy's LTF to Integrate with Plume Network's Staking Protocol
Centrifuge has partnered with Plume Network to integrate Anemoy's regulated Liquid Treasury Fund (LTF) into Nest, Plume's staking protocol. This collaboration allows users to earn yield on stablecoin deposits by investing in high-quality treasury assets, bridging the gap between TradFi and DeFi.
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Centrifuge has partnered with Plume Network to integrate Anemoy's regulated Liquid Treasury Fund (LTF) into Nest, Plume's staking protocol. This collaboration allows users to earn yield on stablecoin deposits by investing in high-quality treasury assets, bridging the gap between TradFi and DeFi.
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Report: ETFs, Layer-2 Growth, and Stablecoins Take Center Stage in 2025
Glassnode & Coinbase have released the latest guide to crypto markets, providing data-driven insights on BTC, Ethereum’s network trends, and stablecoins’ expanding role. Institutional capital flows, stablecoin growth, and Layer-2 adoption are reshaping crypto markets in 2025.
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Glassnode & Coinbase have released the latest guide to crypto markets, providing data-driven insights on BTC, Ethereum’s network trends, and stablecoins’ expanding role. Institutional capital flows, stablecoin growth, and Layer-2 adoption are reshaping crypto markets in 2025.
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Kraken to Secures EU MiFID License
Kraken has obtained a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU, allowing it to offer regulated derivatives products to advanced traders in selected markets. This strategic move positions Kraken to capitalize on the growing demand for regulated crypto services in Europe and solidifies its commitment to providing a secure and compliant trading environment for its clients.
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Kraken has obtained a Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) license in the EU, allowing it to offer regulated derivatives products to advanced traders in selected markets. This strategic move positions Kraken to capitalize on the growing demand for regulated crypto services in Europe and solidifies its commitment to providing a secure and compliant trading environment for its clients.
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Switzerland’s Largest Bank to Test Tokenized Gold Product on Ethereum Layer-2 ZKsync
"UBS Key4 Gold allows for fractional gold investments for retail clients and includes real-time pricing, deep liquidity, secure physical storage, and optional delivery. UBS Key4 Gold is built on the UBS Gold Network, a permissioned blockchain connecting vaults, liquidity providers, and distributors.” According to ZKsync.
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"UBS Key4 Gold allows for fractional gold investments for retail clients and includes real-time pricing, deep liquidity, secure physical storage, and optional delivery. UBS Key4 Gold is built on the UBS Gold Network, a permissioned blockchain connecting vaults, liquidity providers, and distributors.” According to ZKsync.
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Thailand SEC to Plan Launch of Tokenized Securities Trading System
The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand is planning to launch a DLT-based trading platform for securities firms to trade digital tokens. The platform will support both tokenized traditional securities and electronic securities, with a focus on interoperability across multiple blockchains.
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The Securities and Exchange Commission of Thailand is planning to launch a DLT-based trading platform for securities firms to trade digital tokens. The platform will support both tokenized traditional securities and electronic securities, with a focus on interoperability across multiple blockchains.
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GDF and the FIX Trading Community Collaborate to Bring Tokenized Assets to any Trading Platform with a FIX Connection
By leveraging the FIX protocol and the FinP2P interoperability protocol, the project aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the blockchain ecosystem, enabling seamless trading of tokenized assets. "The ability to connect over 10,000 financial institutions that use FIX to a funnel of tokenized assets from a multitude of sources via FinP2P, will drive exponential growth of the tokenization markets”
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By leveraging the FIX protocol and the FinP2P interoperability protocol, the project aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and the blockchain ecosystem, enabling seamless trading of tokenized assets. "The ability to connect over 10,000 financial institutions that use FIX to a funnel of tokenized assets from a multitude of sources via FinP2P, will drive exponential growth of the tokenization markets”
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GAIB and Aethir to Announce Success of First GPU Tokenization Pilot Program on BNB Chain
The AI infrastructure company GAIB has successfully completed a pilot program for tokenizing GPU assets in collaboration with Aethir and Amber Group on BNB Chain. The program, which raised $100,000 in 10 minutes, demonstrated strong demand for tokenized GPU assets and their potential to create a liquid market for compute power.
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The AI infrastructure company GAIB has successfully completed a pilot program for tokenizing GPU assets in collaboration with Aethir and Amber Group on BNB Chain. The program, which raised $100,000 in 10 minutes, demonstrated strong demand for tokenized GPU assets and their potential to create a liquid market for compute power.
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Deka Report to Show Impact of ECB trials on German Tokenization Issuances
German digital securities issuances surged in the second half of 2024, reaching €615 million, driven by the Eurosystem's DLT settlement trials and the increasing use of platforms like SWIAT and Polygon. While the number of issuances remained relatively stable, the value increased significantly due to larger issuances from institutions like Siemens, Berlin Hyp, and KfW.
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German digital securities issuances surged in the second half of 2024, reaching €615 million, driven by the Eurosystem's DLT settlement trials and the increasing use of platforms like SWIAT and Polygon. While the number of issuances remained relatively stable, the value increased significantly due to larger issuances from institutions like Siemens, Berlin Hyp, and KfW.
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Tokinvest to Partner with InvestaX to Expand RWA Tokenization
This partnership brings together two regulated entities to create a seamless, end-to-end solution for token offerings and secondary market trading, leveraging both companies’ complementary regulatory frameworks and market expertise.
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This partnership brings together two regulated entities to create a seamless, end-to-end solution for token offerings and secondary market trading, leveraging both companies’ complementary regulatory frameworks and market expertise.
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DTCC to Launch Digital Asset Data & Reporting Tools
The DTCC has launched ComposerX, a platform for tokenizing real-world assets, building upon its 2022 acquisition of Securrency. ComposerX integrates with various blockchains, primarily Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains, and utilizes Ethereum-based token standards. Key components include the Capital Markets Platform for asset lifecycle management, ComposerX Factory for data management and role-based access control, and LedgerScan for cross-blockchain accounting and reporting.
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The DTCC has launched ComposerX, a platform for tokenizing real-world assets, building upon its 2022 acquisition of Securrency. ComposerX integrates with various blockchains, primarily Ethereum and EVM-compatible chains, and utilizes Ethereum-based token standards. Key components include the Capital Markets Platform for asset lifecycle management, ComposerX Factory for data management and role-based access control, and LedgerScan for cross-blockchain accounting and reporting.
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Ondo Finance to Launch Platform to Bring Stocks, Bonds and ETFs Onchain
Ondo has expanded its OUSG tokenized money market fund by accepting tokenized MMFs from Franklin Templeton, WisdomTree, and Wellington Management as collateral. This innovation allows for 24/7 redemptions of these MMFs, addressing limitations of traditional redemption schedules.
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Ondo has expanded its OUSG tokenized money market fund by accepting tokenized MMFs from Franklin Templeton, WisdomTree, and Wellington Management as collateral. This innovation allows for 24/7 redemptions of these MMFs, addressing limitations of traditional redemption schedules.
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Figure to Eye SEC Approval For Interest-Bearing Stablecoin
Figure is trying to become the first U.S. firm to issue an interest-bearing stablecoin that would be regulated as a security. The company’s token would be redeemable at 1 cent per certificate, rather than $1, and interest would accrue daily and be paid monthly to the user, according to paperwork filed with the agency.
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Figure is trying to become the first U.S. firm to issue an interest-bearing stablecoin that would be regulated as a security. The company’s token would be redeemable at 1 cent per certificate, rather than $1, and interest would accrue daily and be paid monthly to the user, according to paperwork filed with the agency.
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