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2026-07-19 20:21:57 CEST

📰 Every week the ecosystem breaks new ground. This one was an odyssey, from SBI tokenizing Japanese equities to Claynosaurz streaming on Amazon Prime Video, with RWA holders crossing 300K.
Here's everything that shipped:
📰 Headline News
- SBI Global Asset Management launched JX https://t.co/SNc56so2mk
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 17:37 UTC - Solana
Every week the ecosystem breaks new ground. This one was an odyssey, from SBI tokenizing Japanese equities to Claynosaurz streaming on Amazon Prime Video, with RWA holders crossing 300K.
Here's everything that shipped:
📰 Headline News
- SBI Global Asset Management launched JX
➤ SBI Global Asset Management has launched tokenized Japanese equities, expanding the reach of RWAs.
➤ Solana continues to lead in RWA adoption, surpassing 300,000 holders and reaching $535M in tokenized equity value.
➤ The ecosystem saw numerous launches and milestones, including new trading platforms, tokenized shares, and significant trading volumes across various protocols.
#sbiglobalassetmanagement #tokenizedjapaneseequities #claynosaurz #rwaholders #solana #tokenizedequity #onchain #digift #jtxtrade #amazonprimevideo
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/x-every-week-the-ecosystem-breaks-new-ground-this-one-was-an-odyssey-from-sbi-tokenizing-japanese-equities-to-claynosaurz-streaming-on-amazon-prime-video-with-rwa-holders-crossing-300-k-heres-everything-that-shipped-headline-news-sbi-global-asset-management-launched-jx-https-t-co-s-nc-56-so-2-mk-3501086390

2026-07-19 20:21:02 CEST

📰 Coinbase lost touch with crypto-native users, Cobie admits
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 06:25 UTC
Cobie says Coinbase drifted from crypto-native users as Base faces trust concerns and shifts its app toward trading and onchain products now
➤ Coinbase executive Cobie admits the company has lost touch with crypto-native users due to past mistakes that eroded trust in the Base ecosystem.
➤ Cobie has taken over leadership of the Base App and Coinbase trading products, shifting focus towards trading and onchain activities after a previous emphasis on social products failed to gain traction.
➤ Rebuilding user trust and reconnecting with the crypto community is a priority, though Cobie acknowledges this will be a long-term effort requiring closer listening to user needs and improved developer-community interaction.
#coinbase #cobie #base #cryptonativeusers #trust #onchainproducts #trading #userfeedback #productstrategy #blockchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-coinbase-lost-touch-with-crypto-native-users-cobie-admits-2913397316

2026-07-19 20:20:28 CEST

📰 Visa and Mastercard prove an early Bitcoin payments prediction right
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 10:35 UTC
A 2014 prediction of closer ties between crypto startups and payment giants is playing out as Visa and Mastercard expand digital asset partnerships.
➤ Visa and Mastercard are increasingly integrating with crypto companies, fulfilling a decade-old prediction about closer ties between payment giants and Bitcoin startups.
➤ These partnerships now encompass stablecoin-linked cards, expanded stablecoin settlement pilots, and collaborations on fiat-to-crypto payment solutions.
➤ The focus has shifted from Bitcoin alone to stablecoins, with major networks backing initiatives like the Open USD stablecoin and expanding regulated payment services.
#visa #mastercard #bitcoin #stablecoins #cryptopayments #partnerships #blockchain #bitpay #digitalassets #settlement
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-visa-and-mastercard-prove-an-early-bitcoin-payments-prediction-right-1279235617

2026-07-19 20:19:56 CEST

📰 DOG Mode opens a new front in Bitcoin’s governance fight
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 08:35 UTC
DOG Mode challenges Bitcoin Core relay policies while keeping consensus unchanged, reopening debate over censorship, block space and governance.
➤ DOG Mode, a new open-source Bitcoin client, challenges Bitcoin Core's relay policies by allowing larger, valid transactions without altering consensus rules.
➤ This initiative reopens debates on Bitcoin governance, censorship, and the allocation of block space, contrasting with BIP 110's approach of imposing consensus restrictions.
➤ The adoption of DOG Mode depends on node operators and miners, highlighting a decentralized governance model where user choice influences policy.
#dogmode #bitcoincore #ordinals #runes #governance #blockspace #relaypolicy #bip110 #censorship #transactionsize
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-dog-mode-opens-a-new-front-in-bitcoins-governance-fight-1036190260

2026-07-19 20:19:22 CEST

📰 Zcash sets July 28 hard fork to seal Orchard after critical bug
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:25 UTC
Zcash’s July 28 Ironwood hard fork will seal the old Orchard pool and use its turnstile to contain potential counterfeit ZEC in circulation.
➤ Zcash is implementing a hard fork on July 28th to address a critical bug in its Orchard shielded pool, which could have allowed for the creation of counterfeit ZEC.
➤ The 'Ironwood' upgrade will seal the old Orchard pool and use a 'turnstile' mechanism to limit the amount of ZEC that can exit, thereby containing any potential excess supply.
➤ While the bug is believed to be patched and unlikely exploited, the hard fork aims to resolve the uncertainty around the ZEC supply and may cause temporary disruptions for exchanges and wallets.
#zcash #orchardpool #hardfork #ironwood #counterfeitzec #supplyquestion #securityflaw #turnstile #blockchainupgrade #privacy
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-zcash-sets-july-28-hard-fork-to-seal-orchard-after-critical-bug-29424915

2026-07-19 20:18:49 CEST

📰 Tokenized markets reach $2.3B – Why utility matters more than TVL
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 17:17 UTC - CryptoNews
Tokenized U.S. funds continue drawing institutional capital as regulated on-chain finance expands beyond early adoption. That pattern emerges because institutions still favor issuers
➤ Tokenized markets, including U.S. funds and stocks, have reached $2.3 billion, driven by institutional capital and a focus on established issuers.
➤ Blockchain competitiveness is shifting from Total Value Locked (TVL) to execution quality, liquidity, and transaction activity, with Solana leading in tokenized equity trading volume.
➤ Institutions are increasingly prioritizing platforms that offer regulatory compliance, capital efficiency, and operational resilience, emphasizing utility over mere asset storage.
#tokenizedmarkets #institutionalcapital #onchainfinance #tokenizedfunds #tokenizedstocks #blockchainutility #arbitrum #solana #ondofinance #tvl
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptonews-tokenized-markets-reach-2-3-b-why-utility-matters-more-than-tvl-746195729

2026-07-19 20:18:03 CEST

📰 Circle president backs USDC as new rival pressures CRCL stock
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:15 UTC
Circle President Heath Tarbert says the company is playing the long game as CRCL falls and stablecoin competition grows around USDC globally
➤ Circle President Heath Tarbert defends the company's long-term strategy and the competitive advantages of its stablecoin, USDC, amidst a significant drop in Circle's stock price.
➤ New stablecoin competitor Open USD, backed by major financial players like Visa and Mastercard, is increasing pressure on Circle's market share and potential revenue streams.
➤ Despite stock market concerns, Circle continues to expand its regulated financial infrastructure, including obtaining OCC approval for a national trust bank, as it bets on USDC's existing network effects and scale.
#circle #usdc #stablecoin #openusd #competition #stockprice #networkeffects #regulatedinfrastructure #heathtarbert
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-circle-president-backs-usdc-as-new-rival-pressures-crcl-stock-3696921677

2026-07-19 20:15:26 CEST

📰 BNB Chain takes 61.7% of Franklin Templeton’s Benji platform
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 07:25 UTC
BNB Chain now hosts $1.5 billion of Franklin Templeton Benji platform assets, giving it 61.71% of the platform’s distributed value onchain.
➤ BNB Chain now hosts $1.5 billion of Franklin Templeton's Benji tokenization platform assets, representing 61.71% of the total distributed value.
➤ This marks a significant shift, with BNB Chain surpassing Stellar, which previously held the largest share, and highlights Franklin Templeton's expanding multi-chain tokenization strategy.
➤ The growth on BNB Chain is attributed to Franklin Templeton's integration in 2025, enabling transactions and ownership records for tokenized financial products, alongside partnerships with platforms like Kraken and MoonPay.
#franklintempleton #benjiplatform #bnbchain #stellar #tokenization #rwa #moneymarketfund #onchain #assetmanager #financialproducts
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-bnb-chain-takes-61-7-of-franklin-templetons-benji-platform-2415012091

2026-07-19 19:21:05 CEST

📰 XRP ETF drops over 50% since historic 2025 launch despite strong debut.
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 14:16 UTC
The Canary XRP ETF (XRPC), the first U.S. spot XRP ETF, has lost more than 50% of its value since launching in November 2025. Initially attracting $250 million in inflows and setting a 2025 ETF launch record, the fund's price fell from $24.55 to $11.57 per share amid XRP's broader market weakness and profit-taking. The ETF offers regulated exposure to XRP but remains volatile, with its future tied to XRP's price, regulatory changes, and Ripple's technology adoption.
➤ The Canary XRP ETF (XRPC), the first U.S. spot XRP ETF, has experienced a significant decline of over 50% since its launch in November 2025.
➤ Despite a strong debut with $250 million in inflows, the ETF's value has fallen due to broader XRP market weakness and profit-taking.
➤ The ETF's future performance is closely linked to XRP's price, regulatory developments, and Ripple's technological advancements.
#xrpetf #canaryxrpetf #xrpc #spotetf #xrp #ripple #etflaunch #marketvolatility #regulatorychanges
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pluang-xrp-etf-drops-over-50-since-historic-2025-launch-despite-strong-debut-1292906702

2026-07-19 19:20:41 CEST

📰 The winners Alenka S., esspecially within tokenized commodities won't be those with the best technology alone, alternatively it will be those with the strongest distribution, partnerships, and enterprise adoption.
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 13:22 UTC - Zahid Ali
The winners Alenka S., esspecially within tokenized commodities won't be those with the best technology alone, alternatively it will be those with the strongest distribution, partnerships, and enterprise adoption. And, that's exactly where many founders, still continue to struggle. Pink3.io helps Web3 teams eliminate BD bottlenecks, strengthen partner pipelines, and turn conversations into revenue.
➤ Tokenized commodity winners will prioritize distribution and enterprise adoption over technology alone.
➤ Pink3.io aims to help Web3 teams overcome business development challenges and generate revenue.
➤ The author is traveling to Kazakhstan to engage with partners and investors in the strategic minerals and commodities sector, focusing on bringing private capital into commodity financing via blockchain.
#tokenizedcommodities #distribution #partnerships #enterpriseadoption #pink3io #web3teams #privatecapital #commodityfinancing #blockchaintechnology #kazakhstan
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/linkedin-the-winners-alenka-s-esspecially-within-tokenized-commodities-wont-be-those-with-the-best-technology-alone-alternatively-it-will-be-those-with-the-strongest-distribution-partnerships-and-enterprise-adoption-3868688638

2026-07-19 19:20:29 CEST

📰 📊 Tokenization is entering its institutional adoption phase.
According to a new Broadridge survey, 84% of financial institutions now consider tokenization a strategic priority, highlighting how blockchain is rapidly becoming part of mainstream financial infrastructure rather
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 10:14 UTC - OKX Ventures
📊 Tokenization is entering its institutional adoption phase.
According to a new Broadridge survey, 84% of financial institutions now consider tokenization a strategic priority, highlighting how blockchain is rapidly becoming part of mainstream financial infrastructure rather
➤ A Broadridge survey indicates that 84% of financial institutions view tokenization as a strategic priority, signaling a shift towards mainstream adoption.
➤ Institutions anticipate tokenization reshaping markets within 3-5 years, with a focus on integrating it into existing infrastructure rather than replacing it.
➤ While regulatory clarity remains a challenge, tokenized money market funds and treasuries are expected to lead institutional scale, with significant investment increases planned.
#tokenization #institutionaladoption #broadridgesurvey #financialinfrastructure #digitalassets #traditionalfinance #moneymarketfunds #regulatoryclarity #blockchain #okxventures
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/x-tokenization-is-entering-its-institutional-adoption-phase-according-to-a-new-broadridge-survey-84-of-financial-institutions-now-consider-tokenization-a-strategic-priority-highlighting-how-blockchain-is-rapidly-becoming-part-of-mainstream-financial-infrastructure-rather-3977935733

2026-07-19 19:20:07 CEST

📰 Weekly Recap 🔺
1) Stripe + Advent bid $53B for PayPal at $60.50/share. Largest fintech acquisition ever proposed. Board meets July 20.
2) DTCC ran first production tokenization trades on ComposerX. JPMorgan, Citadel, Vanguard among 50+ firms. Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs,
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 15:17 UTC - Marc Baumann 🌔
Weekly Recap 🔺
1) Stripe + Advent bid $53B for PayPal at $60.50/share. Largest fintech acquisition ever proposed. Board meets July 20.
2) DTCC ran first production tokenization trades on ComposerX. JPMorgan, Citadel, Vanguard among 50+ firms. Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs,
➤ DTCC successfully conducted its first production tokenization trades on ComposerX, involving over 50 major financial firms and tokenizing Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs, and Treasuries.
➤ Visa launched its Stablecoin Platform, enabling 15,000 financial institutions and 200 million merchants to manage stablecoin transactions, while HSBC Orion received approval for tokenizing UK government bonds.
➤ Several other key developments include Morgan Stanley's direct BTC, ETH, SOL trading, a hearing for the CLARITY Act, Bank of America's new Head of Digital Assets role, and Baillie Gifford's multi-chain tokenized fund launch.
#tokenization #dtcc #composerx #jpmorgan #citadel #vanguard #stablecoin #visa #usdc #hsbcorion
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/x-weekly-recap-1-stripe-advent-bid-53-b-for-pay-pal-at-60-50-share-largest-fintech-acquisition-ever-proposed-board-meets-july-20-2-dtcc-ran-first-production-tokenization-trades-on-composer-x-jp-morgan-citadel-vanguard-among-50-firms-russell-1000-stocks-et-fs-3096375785

2026-07-19 19:19:14 CEST

📰 Elite Crypto Veteran Closes ALL Bitcoin Shorts – “I’m Buying BTC for the First Time in 9 Months”
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 16:32 UTC - Petar Jovanović
An elite crypto veteran Doctor Profit, known for calling the top of the 2025 bull run, just made one of the biggest announcements since he sold Bitcoin at $115,000–$125,000 in September 2025. The announcement is simple but powerful: Doctor Profit is closing every single crypto short and buying Bitcoin spot for the first time in […]
➤ A prominent crypto analyst, Doctor Profit, is closing all short positions and initiating a long-term Bitcoin accumulation strategy, buying spot BTC for the first time in nine months.
➤ The decision is driven by structural shifts including regulatory clarity, advancements in tokenization infrastructure, and significant institutional adoption, with major players like BlackRock and Citadel deploying capital.
➤ The analyst believes the market has already repriced crypto assets while stocks remain overvalued, anticipating a potential shift of capital from stocks to crypto, and forecasts that Bitcoin may not revisit lower price levels this cycle.
#bitcoin #doctorprofit #accumulationstrategy #tokenization #institutionaladoption #regulatoryclarity #ustreasuries #blackrock #citadel #cryptoshorts
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/captainaltcoin-elite-crypto-veteran-closes-all-bitcoin-shorts-im-buying-btc-for-the-first-time-in-9-months-2160078746

2026-07-19 19:18:33 CEST

📰 7 Leading Crypto Payment Gateways in the Czech Republic
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 14:31 UTC - Rupam Roy
Check out the best crypto payment gateways in the Czech Republic to learn about their features and how they operate.
➤ The article reviews leading crypto payment gateways available in the Czech Republic, highlighting their features and compliance with EU (MiCA) and local AML regulations.
➤ Key providers like Mercuryo, Utorg, MyCryptoCheckout, GoUrl.io, Apirone, and Request Finance are discussed, emphasizing capabilities such as crypto-to-fiat settlement, API integration, and self-custody options.
➤ The growing trend of crypto adoption in the Czech Republic is noted, with businesses increasingly accepting digital assets for online and international transactions.
#czechrepublic #cryptopaymentgateways #mercuryo #utorg #mycryptocheckout #gorlio #apirone #requestfinance #stablecoins #micaregulations
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/thecoinrepublic-7-leading-crypto-payment-gateways-in-the-czech-republic-2970260204

2026-07-19 19:18:07 CEST

📰 Binance Chain Takes Pole Position in Tokenized US Treasuries
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 12:04 UTC - Michael Gachihi Nderitu
Binance Chain leads tokenized U.S. Treasuries as BNB crypto struggles for momentum. Can the upcoming quarterly burn revive market sentiment?
➤ Binance Chain is leading the market in tokenized US Treasuries, with approximately $2.8 billion tokenized on its network, significantly outpacing Ethereum.
➤ Traditional finance firms like Franklin Templeton are major issuers of these tokenized treasuries, indicating strong institutional interest and adoption.
➤ The article also touches upon the recent quarterly BNB burn and its potential impact on BNB's market sentiment and price, alongside the broader RWA market growth.
#binancechain #tokenizedustreasuries #franklintempleton #bnbchain #rwa #ethereum #circle #wisdomtree #fidelity #bnbburn
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/thecoinrepublic-binance-chain-takes-pole-position-in-tokenized-us-treasuries-290813471

2026-07-19 19:17:39 CEST

📰 Robinhood Chain Barely Pays Ethereum: Tom Lee's Bull Case Is Refuted by His Own Data
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 16:37 UTC - Isai Alexei
Robinhood Chain pays almost nothing in fees to Ethereum Layer 1. The figure appears in the same coverage presenting Robinhood Chain as proof ETH works as money.
➤ The article critiques Tom Lee's bullish case for Ethereum, arguing that Robinhood Chain's success on Arbitrum does not translate to value accrual for Ethereum Layer 1 due to its L2 architecture.
➤ It highlights that Robinhood Chain's volume is driven by memecoins, not institutional adoption as claimed, and that L1 fee capture is decreasing as activity migrates to L2s.
➤ The author contends that sustained growth in Ethereum L1 fee capture is the true metric for validation, not L2 activity or tokenized fund assets.
#robinhoodchain #ethereum #arbitrum #tomlee #tokenizedtreasuries #layer1fees #valueaccrual #dexvolume #memecoins #blackrock
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-economy-robinhood-chain-barely-pays-ethereum-tom-lees-bull-case-is-refuted-by-his-own-data-3918591389

2026-07-19 19:17:28 CEST

📰 Visa Launches Stablecoin Platform: Enterprise Tool for Banks, Fintechs, and Stablecoin Minting with OUSD
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 05:15 UTC - KuCoin
The convergence between legacy payment systems and programmable cryptographic infrastructure is rapidly accelerating. In a significant structural shift for the
➤ Visa has launched its Stablecoin Platform (VSP), an enterprise tool for banks and fintechs to mint, transfer, and manage fiat-backed stablecoins, featuring native integration with Open USD (OUSD).
➤ The platform aims to simplify stablecoin management for institutions by abstracting technical and regulatory complexities, leveraging Visa's compliance standards and supporting multiple blockchains like Ethereum and Solana.
➤ This move challenges incumbent stablecoin issuers like USDC and USDT by offering a yield-sharing model with OUSD and integrating tokenized assets into mainstream commercial finance, supported by the new GENIUS Act.
#visastablecoinplatform #ousd #stablecoin #enterprisetool #fintech #banks #programmableliquidity #blockchain #compliance #yieldsharing
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/kucoin-visa-launches-stablecoin-platform-enterprise-tool-for-banks-fintechs-and-stablecoin-minting-with-ousd-150484090

2026-07-19 19:16:59 CEST

📰 Tokenized Treasuries: How They Work and Why They Matter
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 15:26 UTC - Alex Nin
Tokenized treasuries put U.S. government debt onchain for instant settlement and 24/7 access. Here is how they work, who uses them, and the risks.
➤ Tokenized treasuries, representing U.S. government debt on-chain, have become the largest category of real-world assets, valued at $16.3B, offering capital efficiency through instant settlement and 24/7 access.
➤ Key drivers for their growth include attractive yields in a high-interest-rate environment and their increasing use as collateral and reserve backing within on-chain finance ecosystems.
➤ While offering significant advantages over traditional instruments, risks include custody reliance, redemption liquidity under stress, and evolving regulatory landscapes, with trust and accountable data being crucial for scaling.
#tokenizedtreasuries #onchainsettlement #realworldassets #governmentdebt #yield #custody #collateral #alliumdataset #moneymarketfunds #institutionaladoption
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/allium-tokenized-treasuries-how-they-work-and-why-they-matter-808530956

2026-07-19 19:16:55 CEST

📰 The Off-Chain Enforcement Problem in Tokenized Finance - Tekedia
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 21:19 UTC - Paul Ugbede Godwin
The promise of tokenization is compelling. Real estate, stocks, bonds, art, commodities, and even private credit can now be represented as digital tokens that move instantly across blockchains. Advocates argue that tokenization will unlock liquidity, democratize investment access, and create a more efficient financial system. Yet beneath the excitement lies a difficult legal question: what […]
➤ Tokenization promises liquidity and efficiency but faces a critical 'off-chain enforcement problem' where legal rights, not just blockchain records, determine ownership.
➤ Investors may hold tokens that represent theoretical claims rather than legally enforceable rights, especially in bankruptcy scenarios where token holders can become unsecured creditors.
➤ Robust legal frameworks, clear ownership rights, and bankruptcy protections are as crucial as blockchain infrastructure for the success and legitimacy of tokenized assets.
#tokenization #offchainenforcement #legalrights #blockchain #realestate #bankruptcy #smartcontracts #jurisdiction #investorprotection #legalinfrastructure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/tekedia-the-off-chain-enforcement-problem-in-tokenized-finance-tekedia-3071923997

2026-07-19 19:16:52 CEST

📰 Tokenized Gold Tops $1M on XRPL as RWA Adoption Accelerates
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 06:48 UTC - Kelly Cromley
Tokenized gold has reached a new milestone on the XRP Ledger (XRPL), reflecting the continued expansion of the blockchain's real-world asset (RWA) ecosystem.
➤ Tokenized gold (XAUa) on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) has surpassed $1 million in cumulative trading volume, indicating growing investor interest in blockchain-based commodities.
➤ The XRPL's advantages, including 24/7 trading, near-instant settlement, and low transaction costs, are driving adoption for tokenized assets like gold, stablecoins, bonds, and real estate.
➤ Broader XRPL ecosystem growth is evident with over 8 million accounts, increased XRP accumulation by large holders, and enterprise adoption for supply chain management, positioning XRPL as a key platform for RWA tokenization.
#tokenizedgold #xrpl #xaua #realworldassets #rwa #blockchainbasedcommodities #247trading #madeinusainc #xrpledgerinfrastructure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cointrust-tokenized-gold-tops-1-m-on-xrpl-as-rwa-adoption-accelerates-28790504

2026-07-19 19:16:48 CEST

📰 How High Can Hedera (HBAR) Price Go This Week
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:35 UTC
In our last Hedera price prediction, we said buyers needed to reclaim $0.070 and then $0.073 to put $0.0757 back into play. Instead, the neutral case played out almost perfectly. Hedera spent most of the week bouncing between $0.067 and $0.070. That $0.067 level got tested a few ...
➤ Hedera (HBAR) is experiencing increased network activity and enterprise adoption, particularly through partnerships like Utila for institutional access and use cases in FX trading with tokenized bonds.
➤ Despite strong on-chain metrics, HBAR's price has remained range-bound, influenced by a bearish broader trend and weak market sentiment, with potential for a breakout or continued sideways movement.
➤ Key price levels to watch are $0.0685-$0.070 for upward movement, with a risk of falling to $0.063-$0.064 if support breaks.
#hedera #hbar #tokenization #institutionaladoption #fxtrades #ukgovernmentbonds #moneymarketfunds #utila #priceprediction #dapptransactionvolume
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-how-high-can-hedera-hbar-price-go-this-week-2538722064

2026-07-19 19:16:45 CEST

📰 According to CoinDesk, 84% of North American financial institutions have listed tokenization as a strategic priority.
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 15:33 UTC
According to CoinDesk, a survey by Broadridge of 200 North American financial institutions shows that 84% of institutions list tokenization as a strategic p | Bitget crypto news!
➤ A significant majority (84%) of North American financial institutions view tokenization as a strategic priority, according to a Broadridge survey.
➤ Institutions anticipate tokenization will reshape financial markets within 3-5 years, with many planning substantial investment increases.
➤ While capital markets firms lead in current tokenization projects, asset and wealth management firms are also seeing growth, with optimism for tokenized mutual funds and equities.
#tokenization #financialinstitutions #strategicpriority #broadridgesurvey #northamerica #financialmarkets #investment #capitalmarkets #assetmanagement #mutualfunds
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/bitget-according-to-coin-desk-84-of-north-american-financial-institutions-have-listed-tokenization-as-a-strategic-priority-2603647589

2026-07-19 19:16:41 CEST

📰 BNB Chain Becomes Largest Network for Franklin Templeton’s $1.5B BENJI Fund
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 22:44 UTC - Whitney Nyantune
Franklin Templeton expands its $1.5B BENJI fund to BNB Chain as tokenized assets grow and institutional blockchain adoption accelerates.
➤ Franklin Templeton has expanded its $1.5 billion BENJI tokenized money market fund to BNB Chain, making it the fund's largest network with 61.71% of assets.
➤ This move signifies growing institutional adoption of tokenized investment products and increased competition among blockchain networks to host regulated financial products.
➤ The expansion highlights the rapid scaling of tokenized finance and the increasing integration of traditional financial products onto public blockchain networks.
#franklintempleton #benjifund #bnbchain #tokenizedassets #stellar #rwaxyz #institutionaladoption #moneymarketfund #blockchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinedition-bnb-chain-becomes-largest-network-for-franklin-templetons-1-5-b-benji-fund-1355086474

2026-07-19 19:16:36 CEST

📰 Airbnb CEO X Hack Shows How Tokenization Scams Spread
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 17:15 UTC
Airbnb CEO account hack drew 700,000 views and a 100% AI-generated RWA thread to 1.2M followers. Clear signs, checklists, and safeguards to spot tokenization scams.
➤ The Airbnb CEO's X account was hacked and used to spread an AI-generated thread promoting tokenization scams, highlighting a new tactic by attackers.
➤ Scammers are leveraging verified accounts, trending narratives like RWA tokenization, and AI-generated content to build trust before a later ask, bypassing traditional scam alarms.
➤ The article provides guidance on verifying RWA announcements, securing social media accounts, and distinguishing legitimate initiatives from fraudulent schemes.
#tokenizationscams #airbnbceohack #aigeneratedcontent #realworldassets #verifiedaccounts #socialmediasecurity #phishing #scamdetection #brianchesky #xaccountcompromise
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-airbnb-ceo-x-hack-shows-how-tokenization-scams-spread-3919145616

2026-07-19 19:16:30 CEST

📰 Arbitrum Tweets About Tokenization’s Impact — A New Era for Finance
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 01:22 UTC - Ayanfe Fakunle
Arbitrum claims tokenization will transform finance, hinting at significant future changes. Here's why it matters.
➤ Arbitrum predicts tokenization will fundamentally transform the entire financial system, driving significant future changes.
➤ The tokenized RWA market has seen substantial growth, surpassing $31 billion, with platforms like Ethereum and BNB Chain playing key roles.
➤ Investors should monitor tokenization developments, regulatory responses, and technological advancements as this trend reshapes financial accessibility and liquidity.
#tokenization #arbitrum #realworldassets #finance #blockchain #ethereum #bnbchain #rwa #marketcapitalization #institutionaladoption
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinfomania-arbitrum-tweets-about-tokenizations-impact-a-new-era-for-finance-2806699908

2026-07-19 19:16:23 CEST

📰 Monad RWA Tokenization Reaches $350M, Enters RWA Top 10
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 10:35 UTC
Monad Breaks Into RWA Top 10 With $350M In ValueMonad RWA tokenization is turning into a real story in crypto right now.The project, a high-performance Layer-1 blockchain, has just broken into the top 10 networks for real-world assets. That news comes from RWA Foundation, backed ...
➤ Monad, a high-performance Layer-1 blockchain, has entered the top 10 networks for real-world assets (RWAs) with $350 million in distributed value, primarily driven by asset-backed and diversified credit.
➤ The chain's EVM compatibility and focus on speed without sacrificing decentralization are key factors attracting institutional interest and builders.
➤ The rapid growth in RWA metrics, including distributed asset value and transfer volume, indicates strong demand and suggests Monad is becoming a significant player in the tokenized credit market.
#monad #rwatokenization #layer1blockchain #evmcompatibility #assetbackedcredit #diversifiedcredit #institutionaltokenization #rwafoundation #rwaxyz #distributedvalue
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-monad-rwa-tokenization-reaches-350-m-enters-rwa-top-10-3621250525

2026-07-19 19:16:18 CEST

📰 Beyond Tax Havens: How the British Virgin Islands Became a Global Hub for Tokenized US Treasuries
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 02:10 UTC - ibrahim2
The British Virgin Islands has emerged as the world's second-largest hub for tokenized US Treasuries, hosting $1.5 billion in assets and over 300 tokenized securities.
➤ The British Virgin Islands (BVI) has become a major global hub for tokenized US Treasuries, ranking second only to the US with $1.5 billion in assets.
➤ The territory's growth is attributed to its clear digital asset regulation and a streamlined VASP Act, attracting major crypto firms like Kraken and Bitstamp.
➤ While historically known for tax efficiency, BVI's current appeal stems from its robust legal framework and institutional credibility, facilitating on-chain yield generation.
#britishvirginislands #tokenizedustreasuries #globalhub #regulatoryclarity #vaspact #institutionaladoption #stablecoinmarket #digitalassetregulation #onchainyield #kraken
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/nile1-beyond-tax-havens-how-the-british-virgin-islands-became-a-global-hub-for-tokenized-us-treasuries-2522962807

2026-07-19 19:16:14 CEST

📰 XRP Ledger’s tokenized gold trading volume tops $1 million as RWA growth accelerates
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 14:55 UTC
🚨 Tokenized gold trading volume on $XRP Ledger just crossed $1 million. 🌎 More than 8 million accounts now interact with XRPL, reflecting rising activity. 🐋 Whales have accumulated over 70 million XRP as adoption accelerates. 🏢 Enterprises like Made in USA Inc. are choosing X...
➤ Tokenized gold trading volume on the XRP Ledger has surpassed $1 million, indicating growing demand for blockchain-based commodities.
➤ The XRP Ledger is experiencing accelerated RWA growth, with over 8 million accounts and significant whale accumulation of XRP, signaling increased adoption and investor confidence.
➤ Enterprise adoption is also rising, with companies like Made in USA Inc. leveraging the XRP Ledger for supply chain and product authentication, solidifying its role in RWA infrastructure.
#xrpledger #tokenizedgold #xaua #rwa #trensik #blockchain #institutionaladoption #enterpriseintegration #madeinusainc
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-xrp-ledgers-tokenized-gold-trading-volume-tops-1-million-as-rwa-growth-accelerates-546274667

2026-07-19 19:16:09 CEST

📰 RWA Compliance Controls: Mapping Regulations to Smart Contracts
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:20 UTC - Dr. Dmytro Nasyrov
RWA compliance controls • ERC-3643 identity registries enforce KYC, jurisdiction limits, Rule 144 lockups and sanctions checks on-chain
➤ RWA compliance is enforced through on-chain smart contract checks during token transfers, not just policy documents.
➤ Key regulations like KYC, jurisdiction limits, and Rule 144 lockups are mapped to specific smart contract functions within token standards like ERC-3643.
➤ The article clarifies regulatory boundaries in the EU (MiFID II vs. MiCA) and the US (SEC's stance on tokenized securities), emphasizing that tokenization is a technological wrapper, not a reclassification.
#erc3643 #rwacompliance #smartcontracts #onchaincontrols #mifidii #mica #sec #rule144 #identityregistry #transferfunction
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pharosproduction-rwa-compliance-controls-mapping-regulations-to-smart-contracts-2997370335

2026-07-19 19:16:05 CEST

📰 Institutional RWA Platform Requirements: What Allocators Demand
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 10:33 UTC - Dr. Dmytro Nasyrov
Institutional RWA platform requirements • SOC 2 Type II, qualified custody and audits • SEC custody rules shifted twice in late 2025
➤ Institutional investors prioritize robust controls, including qualified custody, SOC 2 Type II compliance, and smart contract audits, over token technology when evaluating RWA platforms.
➤ Key reference deployments like BlackRock's BUIDL and Franklin Templeton's BENJI highlight the importance of a registered fund wrapper, named qualified custodian, and SEC-registered transfer agent.
➤ The article outlines a seven-point due diligence checklist that RWA platforms must address to gain institutional trust and capital allocation.
#qualifiedcustody #soc2typeii #smartcontractaudits #transferagent #fundadministration #navoracle #buidl #benji #institutionalduediligence #regulatorycompliance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pharosproduction-institutional-rwa-platform-requirements-what-allocators-demand-201362395

2026-07-19 19:16:01 CEST

📰 Asset Tokenization Cost: Why Estimates Diverge 50x
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:02 UTC - Dr. Dmytro Nasyrov
Asset tokenization cost estimates span $10K to $500K+ • why quotes diverge 50x • a scope checklist to compare vendors • our published $50K-$1M+ baseline
➤ Published estimates for asset tokenization platforms vary by up to 50x due to differing scopes, ranging from basic token contracts to full institutional-grade platforms.
➤ Key cost drivers include compliance enforcement, custody integration, jurisdiction count, audits, and secondary market functionality, which are often not itemized in lower-end quotes.
➤ To accurately compare vendor quotes, a standardized scope checklist is essential to normalize estimates before evaluating pricing, with realistic baselines for MVP, production-ready, and enterprise builds ranging from $50K to over $1M+.
#assettokenizationcost #tokenizationplatform #scopechecklist #vendorcomparison #custodyintegration #complianceenforcement #institutionalgrade #mvp #enterpriseplatform #costdrivers
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pharosproduction-asset-tokenization-cost-why-estimates-diverge-50-x-380996413

2026-07-19 19:15:56 CEST

📰 4 Cryptocurrencies Poised to Deliver Huge Gains, According to Standard Chartered
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 10:52 UTC - Dominic Basulto
What bear market? Standard Chartered thinks these top cryptos are headed significantly higher.
➤ Standard Chartered's digital assets research team has set highly bullish price targets for Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana, and XRP, citing institutional adoption and growth in DeFi.
➤ The bank predicts significant gains for these cryptocurrencies over the next 12-18 months, with Bitcoin potentially reaching $100,000 by the end of 2026 and Ethereum hitting $10,000 by 2027.
➤ While optimistic, the article notes that these targets are aggressive and dependent on a crypto market rebound, with prediction markets showing lower probabilities for some of the targets.
#standardchartered #bitcoin #ethereum #solana #xrp #cryptocurrency #pricetargets #institutionaladoption #defi #rwatokenization
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/fool-4-cryptocurrencies-poised-to-deliver-huge-gains-according-to-standard-chartered-3008549896

2026-07-19 19:15:53 CEST

📰 DeFi Explained: Decentralized Finance, Protocols, and Use Cases
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 15:55 UTC - Suyash Raizada
DeFi explained clearly: learn decentralized finance, smart contracts, major protocols, use cases, risks, stablecoins, and RWA trends.
➤ DeFi is a blockchain-based financial system utilizing smart contracts for services like lending, trading, and asset management, offering open access and non-custodial control.
➤ The DeFi ecosystem is layered, including settlement, execution (Layer 2), bridging, user experience (account abstraction), and emerging AI automation.
➤ While DeFi offers significant growth and use cases like RWA tokenization, it also presents risks including smart contract bugs, oracle failures, and regulatory uncertainty.
#decentralizedfinance #defi #smartcontracts #ethereum #stablecoins #realworldassets #tokenization #lendingprotocols #decentralizedexchanges #institutionaladoption
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-de-fi-explained-decentralized-finance-protocols-and-use-cases-1566191009

2026-07-19 19:15:49 CEST

📰 Route2FI Tweets About Institutional Capital — Here’s Why It Matters
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 03:26 UTC - Ayanfe Fakunle
Route2FI emphasizes potential institutional capital inflows with a key tweet. Here's why traders should pay attention.
➤ Route2FI highlighted the potential for significant institutional capital inflows into the crypto market, contingent on regulatory clarity.
➤ The market is currently cautious, awaiting regulatory developments and paying attention to factors like Binance's yield campaign and Dutch tax regulations.
➤ Traders should monitor upcoming regulatory changes as they could reshape market dynamics and signal the start of substantial institutional investment.
#route2fi #institutionalcapital #cryptocurrency #regulatoryclarity #marketdynamics #yieldcampaign #taxregulations #traders #capitalinflows
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinfomania-route-2-fi-tweets-about-institutional-capital-heres-why-it-matters-756137274

2026-07-19 19:15:26 CEST

📰 Tokenization Establishes Itself as the Next Major Project in Finance
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:25 UTC
Tokenization is gradually establishing itself as one of the main axes of transformation in financial markets. After several years dedicated to experiments around blockchain, many institutions now seem to be preparing for a larger-scale deployment. A new survey conducted by Broadr...
➤ A recent survey indicates that 84% of financial institutions view tokenization as a strategic technology, with many preparing for large-scale deployment rather than just experimentation.
➤ Institutions are planning increased investments in tokenization projects and anticipate a lasting coexistence between traditional and tokenized assets, favoring gradual integration into existing infrastructures.
➤ Adoption varies by sector, with capital markets leading, while tokenized mutual funds and money market funds are expected to see faster growth than tokenized stocks.
#tokenization #financialmarkets #blockchain #survey #institutions #digitaltokens #broadridge #dtcc #blackrock #franklintempleton
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-tokenization-establishes-itself-as-the-next-major-project-in-finance-4028173054

2026-07-19 19:15:16 CEST

📰 HYPE Falls Despite Hyperliquid's Record Growth and SEC Talks
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 19:03 UTC - Sharmistha Suman
Hyperliquid's HYPE token fell over 11% this week despite record open interest, growing RWA markets, and recent engagement with U.S. regulators.
➤ Despite record open interest driven by RWA markets and engagement with the SEC, Hyperliquid's HYPE token experienced a significant price drop.
➤ The platform saw its highest open interest of 2026, largely fueled by tokenized equities and commodities, indicating strong RWA market growth.
➤ The token's decline suggests that broader market volatility is currently overshadowing positive operational and regulatory developments on the Hyperliquid platform.
#hype #hyperliquid #rwa #sec #openinterest #tokenizedequities #tokenizedcommodities #regulatoryapproach #marketvolatility #ecosystemgrowth
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptotimes-hype-falls-despite-hyperliquids-record-growth-and-sec-talks-3818062924

2026-07-19 19:03:16 CEST

📰 Aave Horizon Launches HZ Token to Enhance RWA Liquidity
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 16:31 UTC
From governance consensus to billion-level liquidity: Aave Horizon officially launches the HZ token issuance planAs the global financial system undergoes profou
➤ Aave Horizon has launched the HZ token to enhance liquidity for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), particularly U.S. Treasury bonds, addressing a structural bottleneck in stablecoin supply.
➤ The HZ token aims to incentivize long-term liquidity provision, align with Aave DAO's governance framework, and support independent governance for institutional markets within the Aave V4 architecture.
➤ This initiative is a strategic move to solidify Aave's position in the growing RWA sector, ensuring sufficient liquidity to support the trillion-dollar RWA market.
#aavehorizon #hztoken #rwa #liquidity #aavedao #institutionalinvestors #tokenization #stablecoins #governance #aavev4
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/kucoin-aave-horizon-launches-hz-token-to-enhance-rwa-liquidity-648141627

2026-07-19 19:03:06 CEST

📰 61btcco.com Releases Q2 2026 Exchange Transparency and Operations Report
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 12:44 UTC
A Letter to All Investors In the second quarter of 2026, BTCCO Exchange continued to uphold its core values of
➤ BTCCO Exchange released its Q2 2026 Transparency and Operations Report, highlighting a 18% increase in trading volume to USD 142 billion and improved market liquidity.
➤ The report details robust security measures, blocking over 48,000 cyberattacks, and confirms 100% asset backing through its '1:1 reserve' principle and Merkle Tree verification.
➤ BTCCO also announced the acquisition of two new digital asset licenses and upgrades to its AML/KYC processes, emphasizing its commitment to transparency and RWA infrastructure investment.
#btccoexchange #q22026report #rwatokenization #tradingvolume #marketliquidity #securitydefense #assetreserves #proofofreserves #compliance #digitalassetlicenses
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/financialcontent-61-btcco-com-releases-q-2-2026-exchange-transparency-and-operations-report-3398194276

2026-07-19 19:02:51 CEST

📰 DTCC Claims “Largest” Tokenisation Production Initiative
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 15:52 UTC - Colin Lambert
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) says it has successfully converted assets held at The Depository Trust Company (DTC)… Read More »
➤ DTCC has completed its largest tokenization production initiative, successfully converting assets held at DTC into tokens for real production trades.
➤ The initiative involved various asset classes, including US Treasuries and security lending, demonstrating enhanced efficiency, liquidity, and reduced counterparty risk.
➤ DTCC emphasizes that tokenized assets maintain existing investor protections while enabling greater efficiency and programmability, showcasing a path for coexistence between legacy and Web3 ecosystems.
#dtcc #tokenisation #productioninitiative #realproductiontrades #assetclasses #ustreasury #securitylending #collateralpledge #marketparticipants #investorprotections
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/thefullfx-dtcc-claims-largest-tokenisation-production-initiative-3151982420

2026-07-19 19:02:43 CEST

📰 Amazon Japan Delivery Drivers to Be Paid in Crypto Stablecoin JPYC
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 13:50 UTC - Dishita Malvania
Amazon Japan's delivery partner AZ-COM Maruwa will pay 2,300 carriers in JPYC after a $6.7M investment, marking a major stablecoin milestone.
➤ Amazon Japan's delivery partner, AZ-COM Maruwa, will pay 2,300 drivers in JPYC, a yen-pegged stablecoin, marking a significant corporate adoption milestone.
➤ This initiative aims to streamline payments, shorten cash flow cycles for contractors, and represents the first large-scale corporate use of JPYC in Japan.
➤ The move is seen as a key step towards wider stablecoin adoption in Japan's logistics sector, with regulators and industry players identifying B2B payouts as a crucial use case.
#amazonjapan #azcommaruwa #jpyc #stablecoin #yenpegged #b2bpayouts #logistics #fintech #paymentservicesact #digitalyen
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptotimes-amazon-japan-delivery-drivers-to-be-paid-in-crypto-stablecoin-jpyc-1037612854

2026-07-19 19:02:35 CEST

📰 DTCC Just Tokenized Real Stock and Treasury Bonds in Live Production. JPMorgan, Vanguard, and BlackRock Are Trading Them Now.
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 15:04 UTC - Douglas C Borthwick, Ali Davoudi, Phil Larmon
The company that settles $4 quadrillion a year just stopped testing and started running tokenized securities with more than 30 firms.
➤ DTCC has launched live production of tokenized real stocks and Treasury bonds, with major financial institutions like JPMorgan, Vanguard, and BlackRock actively trading them.
➤ This move signifies a shift from pilot programs to regulated, operational infrastructure, leveraging blockchain for ownership records and programmable compliance while retaining centralized settlement systems.
➤ The initiative aims to improve collateral mobility, reduce operational friction, and enhance efficiency in capital markets, with a full rollout scheduled for October 2026 and potential future integration with public blockchains.
#dtcc #tokenizedsecurities #jpmorgan #vanguard #blackrock #treasurybonds #stock #blockchain #settlement #institutionaladoption
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/oldmennewmoney.substack-dtcc-just-tokenized-real-stock-and-treasury-bonds-in-live-production-jp-morgan-vanguard-and-black-rock-are-trading-them-now-865422234

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📰 Robinhood CEO says trading is not gambling as Trump Accounts launch
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 05:45 UTC
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev says trading is not simply gambling as the broker helps run Trump Accounts and expands into more financial markets.
➤ Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev defends trading as a necessary market function, not gambling, amidst the company's expansion into new financial areas.
➤ Robinhood is involved in the government's 'Trump Accounts' program, aiming to encourage long-term investing among younger generations.
➤ The company is diversifying beyond retail trading into prediction markets, tokenized assets via Robinhood Chain (an Ethereum L2), and other financial services to shed its 'meme-stock' image.
#robinhood #vladtenev #trumpaccounts #tokenization #predictionmarkets #retailtrading #memestocks #robinhoodchain #ethereumlayer2
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-robinhood-ceo-says-trading-is-not-gambling-as-trump-accounts-launch-3777634681

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📰 AI is destroying the internet. Math is our only hope.
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 14:00 UTC - Brian Trunzo
The rise of autonomous AI agents necessitates the utilization of zero-knowledge proofs, argues Brian Trunzo, chief growth officer at Succinct Labs.
➤ The rise of autonomous AI agents has created a crisis of trust on the internet, making verification of content and actions paramount.
➤ Traditional detection methods and regulatory frameworks are insufficient to address the challenges posed by AI agents, necessitating a new approach.
➤ Zero-knowledge proofs offer a cryptographic solution to verify AI actions and origins without revealing sensitive data, essential for restoring trust and ensuring national security in an agentic internet.
#zeroknowledgeproofs #aiagents #cryptography #trust #verification #internetcrisis #deepfakes #autonomousagents #auditing #nationalsecurity
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coindesk-ai-is-destroying-the-internet-math-is-our-only-hope-897521086

2026-07-19 18:21:27 CEST

📰 Completing institutional framework to unlock opportunities for tokenised assets in Viet Nam
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 14:54 UTC - LE ANH
The tokenisation of real-world assets could become a new means of capital mobilisation, helping to realise the objective of achieving double-digit economic growth in line with Politburo Resolution No. 57-NQ/TW. A key prerequisite is a market infrastructure that ensures legal certainty, transparency, and verifiability.
➤ Viet Nam is exploring the tokenization of real-world assets as a new capital mobilization strategy, aiming for double-digit economic growth.
➤ A key focus is establishing a robust legal and trust infrastructure, emphasizing transparency, verifiability, and cybersecurity to ensure sustainable development and investor protection.
➤ The country has advantages in retail demand and digitalization, with ongoing efforts to create legal documents and data infrastructure to support the growing digital asset market.
#vietnam #tokenisedassets #realworldassets #legalframework #cybersecurity #digitalassets #investorprotection #capitalmobilisation #trustinfrastructure #blockchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/en.nhandan-completing-institutional-framework-to-unlock-opportunities-for-tokenised-assets-in-viet-nam-3889784931

2026-07-19 18:20:30 CEST

📰 3 out of 4 Dubai residents DO NOT own property: how Tribe is building regulated access to real estate - podcast with Sebastian Agren (COO & Co-Founder of Tribe)
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 15:35 UTC - Anton Golub
Why tokenization only works when legal ownership, investor demand, valuation, regulation, and a real secondary market are built together.
➤ Tribe is building a regulated platform in Dubai to tokenize real estate, aiming to lower investment barriers and increase accessibility for residents.
➤ The article emphasizes that successful real estate tokenization requires integrated legal ownership, investor demand, valuation, regulation, and a functional secondary market, not just technological solutions.
➤ Dubai's regulatory environment, particularly VARA, is highlighted as a key factor enabling Tribe's approach to building a compliant and defensible RWA business from the ground up.
#realestatetokenization #dubai #tribe #sebastianagren #fractionalownership #regulatoryframework #liquidity #secondarymarket #varaa #accessibility
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/antongolub.substack-3-out-of-4-dubai-residents-do-not-own-property-how-tribe-is-building-regulated-access-to-real-estate-podcast-with-sebastian-agren-coo-co-founder-of-tribe-1671023693

2026-07-19 18:19:31 CEST

📰 Solana (SOLUSD) Fluctuated Significantly on Jul 19: Key Variables Behind the Move
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 13:38 UTC - TradingKey
Institutional demand and favorable macro liquidity are driving capital inflows into Solana investment products.Technical milestones like Firedancer and network growth enhance Solana's reputation for enterprise adoption.Reduced regulatory risk and rising liquid staking participation support the asset's positive market outlook.
➤ Solana (SOLUSD) experienced a significant price fluctuation driven by increased institutional demand and favorable macro liquidity, leading to capital inflows into Solana investment products.
➤ Technical advancements like Firedancer and network growth are enhancing Solana's appeal for enterprise adoption and the tokenization of real-world assets.
➤ Reduced regulatory risk and rising liquid staking participation are contributing to a positive market outlook for Solana, with its performance increasingly decoupling from broader market trends.
#solana #solusd #firedancer #institutionaldemand #macroliquidity #tokenization #realworldassets #liquidstaking #layer1 #enterpriseadoption
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/tradingkey-solana-solusd-fluctuated-significantly-on-jul-19-key-variables-behind-the-move-366503749

2026-07-19 18:18:33 CEST

📰 Solana’s Steady Climb: Institutional Moves and RWA Dominance Fuel SOL’s $76 Breakout
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 14:34 UTC - Joanna Newman
SOL’s recent 1.67% gain to $76.07 reflects renewed institutional interest driven by updated ETF proposals from Grayscale and Morgan Stanley that now include
➤ Solana (SOL) is experiencing a breakout to $76, driven by institutional interest in updated ETF proposals that include staking rewards and its growing dominance in the Real-World Asset (RWA) sector.
➤ The network's RWA market share has surged, with BlackRock's BUIDL fund leveraging Solana's low-cost infrastructure, alongside significant USDC inflows and user growth.
➤ Despite positive momentum, regulatory uncertainty from the SEC, potential network congestion, and an over-leveraged futures market present risks, with key levels to watch being $77 resistance and $70 support.
#solana #sol #etf #rwa #institutionalinterest #stakingrewards #blackrock #usdc #sec #regulatoryclarity
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/interactivecrypto-solanas-steady-climb-institutional-moves-and-rwa-dominance-fuel-so-ls-76-breakout-648138849

2026-07-19 18:17:47 CEST

📰 Paradigm Urges NCUA to Revise GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 17:22 UTC - Isha Chavda
Paradigm urged the NCUA to revise parts of its GENIUS Act proposal, warning some stablecoin rules exceed congressional intent and could hinder innovation.
➤ Paradigm is urging the NCUA to revise proposed stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act, arguing they exceed congressional intent and could stifle innovation.
➤ Key concerns include overly broad yield restrictions, limitations on issuer flexibility, and the need for explicit protections for tokenized credit union share accounts.
➤ The firm advocates for technology-neutral treatment of reserve assets and a simpler reporting framework, highlighting the ongoing debate on balancing oversight with innovation in stablecoin regulation.
#paradigm #ncua #geniusact #stablecoinrules #yieldrestrictions #tokenizedcreditunionshareaccounts #reserveassets #innovation #regulatoryframework
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptotimes-paradigm-urges-ncua-to-revise-genius-act-stablecoin-rules-1895800287

2026-07-19 17:02:37 CEST

📰 Crypto ETFs Ended the Week with Nearly $200M in Inflows
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 03:36 UTC - Iyiola Adrian
Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs led nearly $200 million in weekly crypto ETF inflows, while DOGE, XRP and Solana products also attracted fresh investor money.
➤ Crypto ETFs experienced nearly $200 million in weekly inflows, led by Bitcoin and Ethereum products.
➤ BlackRock's IBIT and Fidelity's Bitcoin ETF continue to be major contributors, while Ethereum ETFs also saw significant positive flows.
➤ A new actively managed multi-token ETF, TKNZ, was launched by T. Rowe Price, highlighting the evolving landscape of crypto investment vehicles.
#cryptoetfs #bitcoinetf #ethereumetf #inflows #blackrockibit #fidelitybitcoinetf #troweprice #tknz #digitalassets #marketvolatility
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptotimes-crypto-et-fs-ended-the-week-with-nearly-200-m-in-inflows-2636760811

2026-07-19 17:01:51 CEST

📰 Why is Crypto Market Going Up? (July 18)
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 13:45 UTC - Frank bevah
Market Analyst
Crypto market gains as CLARITY Act optimism and ETF inflows lift Bitcoin, Ethereum, and XRP prices across US markets today.
➤ The crypto market is experiencing a rebound driven by optimism surrounding the CLARITY Act, which aims to provide clearer regulatory frameworks for digital assets.
➤ Institutional investors are increasing their participation through significant inflows into Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs, signaling renewed confidence.
➤ While positive momentum exists, market participants are closely watching legislative developments and potential Senate votes on the CLARITY Act, with current odds of passage being uncertain.
#clarityact #bitcoinetf #ethereumetf #regulatoryoptimism #institutionalinflows #xrp #digitalcommodities #marketrecovery #sec
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coingape-why-is-crypto-market-going-up-july-18-1012721855

2026-07-19 17:01:20 CEST

📰 Binance gains $300M in tokenized stocks – Why THIS level is BNB’s next hurdle
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 16:00 UTC - Lennox Gitonga
As per the data from Token Terminal, Binance-issued tokenized stocks added the largest capital in the past 30 days ahead of all early issuers.
➤ Binance has seen significant growth in its tokenized stocks, adding over $300 million in capital in the last 30 days, outpacing early issuers like Securitize.
➤ Tokenized stocks are becoming a major volume contributor on Binance Futures, ranking behind only Bitcoin and Ethereum, indicating their growing importance in the crypto exchange ecosystem.
➤ The increasing volume and adoption of tokenized stocks on Binance are expected to positively influence the price and stability of the native BNB token.
#binance #tokenizedstocks #bnbchain #securitize #tokenterminal #sandisk #micron #spacex #ondofinance #bnb
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/ambcrypto-binance-gains-300-m-in-tokenized-stocks-why-this-level-is-bn-bs-next-hurdle-3914876827

2026-07-19 17:00:48 CEST

📰 Will Robinhood Chain flip Solana? The math says no
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 20:37 UTC - Lawrence Mondal
Robinhood Chain drew Solana comparisons after a memecoin surge. But Solana has 27x the value locked. Why the flippening question is the wrong one.
➤ Robinhood Chain's launch saw a surge in DEX volume driven by memecoins, leading to comparisons with Solana, but Solana significantly outperforms on key metrics like Total Value Locked (TVL) and active users.
➤ The article argues that Robinhood Chain's strength lies in its off-chain distribution of 28 million retail customers and brand equity, not in directly competing with Solana on DeFi metrics.
➤ While Robinhood Chain's memecoin activity and gas subsidy inflated early volume, its true potential success hinges on converting its user base to tokenized real-world assets, a strategy that remains unproven.
#robinhoodchain #solana #memecoins #valuelocked #dexvolume #tokenizedassets #retailcustomers #gassubsidy #base #rwa
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-will-robinhood-chain-flip-solana-the-math-says-no-2874224608

2026-07-19 17:00:17 CEST

📰 NFTs Explained: Digital Ownership, Collectibles, and Token Standards
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 15:55 UTC - Suyash Raizada
NFTs explained: learn digital ownership, collectibles, ERC-721, ERC-1155, royalties, legal rights, risks, and practical use cases.
➤ NFTs represent unique digital ownership on the blockchain, pointing to metadata and media files rather than containing them directly.
➤ Key token standards like ERC-721 (unique items) and ERC-1155 (multiple item types) govern NFT functionality, with practical applications in gaming, ticketing, and real-world asset representation.
➤ Risks include scams, storage issues, legal gaps in copyright and enforceability, and environmental concerns, though Ethereum's move to Proof of Stake has significantly reduced energy consumption.
#nft #erc721 #erc1155 #digitalownership #collectibles #smartcontracts #metadata #royalties #blockchain #provenance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-nf-ts-explained-digital-ownership-collectibles-and-token-standards-3290927952

2026-07-19 16:59:36 CEST

📰 Institutional Tokenization in 2026: Enterprise Blockchain Adoption Trends
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 10:40 UTC - Suyash Raizada
Explore institutional tokenization and enterprise blockchain adoption trends for 2026, from tokenized Treasuries to stablecoin rails.
➤ Institutional tokenization is shifting from theoretical to production in 2026, with a focus on improving settlement, collateral movement, and compliance for assets like tokenized Treasuries and stablecoins.
➤ Enterprise blockchain adoption is moving beyond pilots, with major infrastructure providers integrating tokenization into existing rails, driven by regulatory clarity and the need for programmable settlement layers.
➤ While significant growth is projected, challenges in legal finality, privacy, interoperability, and legacy system integration remain key hurdles for widespread adoption.
#institutionaltokenization #enterpriseblockchain #tokenizedtreasuries #stablecoinrails #assettokenization #marketinfrastructure #regulatoryclarity #settlement #collateralmanagement #privatecredit
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-institutional-tokenization-in-2026-enterprise-blockchain-adoption-trends-2587203041

2026-07-19 16:52:12 CEST

📰 Japan logistics giant plans JPYC payments for 2,300 partners
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 13:55 UTC - Olivia Stephanie
AZ-COM Maruwa plans to pay 2,300 logistics partners in JPYC and invest ¥1 billion, marking a major corporate stablecoin test in Japan.
➤ Japanese logistics giant AZ-COM Maruwa plans to pay 2,300 partners using the yen-backed JPYC stablecoin, marking a significant corporate adoption test.
➤ The company will also invest ¥1 billion in JPYC, signaling a direct commitment to the stablecoin's growth and ecosystem.
➤ This initiative moves JPYC beyond retail trials into large-scale business-to-business payments, testing its viability for routine corporate settlement in Japan.
#jpyc #azcommaruwa #stablecoin #logistics #japan #payments #yenbacked #corporaterollout #investment
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-japan-logistics-giant-plans-jpyc-payments-for-2-300-partners-4090529581

2026-07-19 16:51:20 CEST

📰 Datavault AI Wins Patent Allowance for Tokenized Dividends
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 04:43 UTC - Timothy Alexander
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Datavault AI Inc. (Nasdaq: DVLT) received U.S. patent allowance for a blockchain-based dividend system designed to identify discrepancies between issued shares and reported ownership positions, potentially creating …
➤ Datavault AI has received a U.S. patent allowance for a blockchain-based dividend system aimed at improving transparency and market integrity.
➤ The technology uses digital tokens to track dividend entitlements and verify shareholder ownership, potentially exposing discrepancies in issued shares.
➤ This innovation targets exchanges, brokerages, custodians, and transfer agents, creating potential licensing opportunities in digital capital markets infrastructure.
#datavaultai #tokenizeddividends #blockchain #patentallowance #shareholderverification #marketintegrity #digitalcapitalmarkets #licensingopportunities #cusipnumbers #smartcontractsettlements
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/mychesco-datavault-ai-wins-patent-allowance-for-tokenized-dividends-2902867570

2026-07-19 16:50:34 CEST

📰 Smart Contract Career Guide: Roles, Salaries, and Learning Paths
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 15:55 UTC - Suyash Raizada
Smart contract career guide covering roles, salary ranges, skills, certifications, and learning paths for Web3 professionals.
➤ The article outlines a career guide for smart contract development in Web3, highlighting roles, high salary potential ($125k-$300k+), and a significant talent gap.
➤ Key areas for smart contract application include DeFi, NFTs, DAOs, enterprise blockchain, and real-world asset tokenization, with remote work being common.
➤ Essential skills involve technical foundations in programming languages (Solidity), blockchain concepts, security, and testing, alongside non-technical communication skills, with a strong future outlook for multi-chain and security-literate professionals.
#smartcontractdeveloper #solidity #web3 #defi #blockchain #careerguide #salary #skills #auditor #rwatokenization
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-smart-contract-career-guide-roles-salaries-and-learning-paths-1420787173

2026-07-19 16:50:03 CEST

📰 DeFi DEX Crosses $41 Billion, Shows Strong Weekly Gains
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 16:03 UTC - Sharmistha Suman
DeFi DEXs recorded over $41 billion in weekly trading volume as TVL stood at $75 billion, driven by institutional demand and RWA growth.
➤ DeFi DEXs achieved over $41 billion in weekly trading volume, with Total Value Locked (TVL) at $75 billion, driven by institutional demand and RWA growth.
➤ Perpetual DEXs showed strong performance with $121.95 billion in seven-day volume, and leading protocols like Lido, Aave, and Morpho experienced healthy TVL growth.
➤ Despite positive momentum and institutional integration, concerns remain about DeFi TVL being below all-time highs and vulnerability to macroeconomic uncertainty and potential profit-taking.
#defidex #tradingvolume #tvl #institutionaldemand #rwagrowth #perpetualfutures #lido #aave #morpho #tokenizedassets
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptotimes-de-fi-dex-crosses-41-billion-shows-strong-weekly-gains-3992778935

2026-07-19 16:49:31 CEST

📰 Follow the Money: a $1.5B Venture Fund, a $400M Injection into Crypto.com, and Strategy’s Return
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 16:22 UTC - Sergey Khukharkin
Between July 11 and July 18, 2026, the Incrypted editorial team recorded 22 investment deals, including venture rounds, corporate placements, and more. Details are available for 16 of them. The total capital raised across these deals amounted to $3.49 billion.
➤ The article details $3.49 billion in investment deals across various sectors, with a significant focus on venture capital and crypto-related funding rounds.
➤ Key investments include a $1.5B fund by Greylock Partners for AI startups, a $400M injection into Crypto.com from Citadel Securities for expansion into tokenized securities, and funding for Alpaca to build brokerage infrastructure for traditional and on-chain markets.
➤ The report highlights a surge in CeFi and blockchain services investments, with notable mentions of stablecoin infrastructure, Layer 2 scaling, and institutional adoption in the digital asset space.
#venturecapital #cryptocom #tokenizedsecurities #citadelsecurities #alpaca #blockchaininfrastructure #stablecoins #institutionalclients #strategy #bitcoin
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/incrypted-follow-the-money-a-1-5-b-venture-fund-a-400-m-injection-into-crypto-com-and-strategys-return-106180837

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📰 SWIFT built its answer to stablecoins: Bank money
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 19:35 UTC - Lawrence Mondal
SWIFT launched a blockchain ledger with 17 banks, built on tokenized deposits, not stablecoins. Why the choice decides who controls digital money.
➤ SWIFT has launched a blockchain-based shared ledger with 17 major banks, utilizing tokenized deposits instead of stablecoins for 24/7 cross-border payments.
➤ This strategic choice keeps money on bank balance sheets, preserving deposit insurance and credit creation, differentiating it from stablecoins which pull funds out of the traditional banking system.
➤ While not an immediate threat to stablecoin giants like Tether and Circle, SWIFT's move signals the banking industry's serious attempt to compete in digital money, potentially capping stablecoin growth in institutional corridors.
#swift #tokenizeddeposits #stablecoins #blockchain #crossborderpayments #hyperledgerbesu #consensys #bankingsystem #digitalmoney #financialinfrastructure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-swift-built-its-answer-to-stablecoins-bank-money-551142120

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📰 Could XRP Price Reach $20? Here’s What Would Need to Happen
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 10:35 UTC
A move from about $1.08 to $20 would change the financial picture for many XRP holders. That possibility explains why the target continues to appear in market discussions, even though it remains one of the most ambitious price forecasts in crypto. Getting there would require much...
➤ Reaching a $20 XRP price requires significant growth in Ripple's business, accelerated institutional adoption, and the XRP Ledger becoming a major financial network, potentially leading to a $1.21 trillion market capitalization.
➤ Key catalysts include the launch of XRP ETFs, increased utility for cross-border settlements and tokenization projects on the XRP Ledger, and the potential strengthening of the ecosystem through Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin.
➤ While mathematically possible, a $20 XRP price faces challenges such as its large supply, competition from traditional payment systems, and ongoing regulatory uncertainty, with more conservative scenarios projecting lower price ranges.
#xrp #ripple #tokenization #institutionaladoption #marketcapitalization #xrpledger #crossborderpayments #stablecoin #rlusd #regulatoryclarity
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-could-xrp-price-reach-20-heres-what-would-need-to-happen-3712488065

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📰 Hyperliquid’s Jeff Yan warns crypto is losing its brightest minds to AI
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 09:35 UTC
Hyperliquid co-founder Jeff Yan has warned that crypto’s failure to attract enough top entrepreneurs has become one of the industry’s biggest obstacles as young talent moves toward artificial intelligence. The VALR podcast featured Yan’s comments on how the AI boom…
➤ Hyperliquid co-founder Jeff Yan warns that the cryptocurrency industry is losing top entrepreneurial talent to the booming artificial intelligence sector.
➤ Yan emphasizes that crypto's potential to rebuild financial systems is being overshadowed by AI's prestige and rapid growth, hindering innovation in on-chain finance.
➤ Concerns are also raised about significant financial risks associated with heavy AI investment, potentially exceeding the impact of the dot-com crash.
#hyperliquid #jeffyan #cryptotalent #artificialintelligence #aiboom #onchainfinance #entrepreneurs #financialsystem #marketdesign #aispending
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-hyperliquids-jeff-yan-warns-crypto-is-losing-its-brightest-minds-to-ai-1483595804

2026-07-19 16:21:42 CEST

📰 Tether's USDT hits 2-year countdown threatening its position on U.S. crypto platforms
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 13:00 UTC - Jesse Hamilton
The GENIUS Act has hit its first anniversary without U.S. regulators yet meeting deadlines to write regulations, though rules will be in full effect by July 2028.
➤ Tether's USDT faces a two-year deadline to comply with the U.S. GENIUS Act, which regulates stablecoins, or risk being delisted from U.S. platforms.
➤ Despite the Act's first anniversary, U.S. regulators have not yet finalized implementation rules, creating compliance uncertainty for issuers like Tether.
➤ Tether's current reserve assets, including precious metals and Bitcoin, do not meet the GENIUS Act's requirements for cash and U.S. Treasuries, necessitating significant changes.
#tether #usdt #geniusact #stablecoinregulation #compliance #uscryptoplatforms #circle #anchoragedigital #federalregulators
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coindesk-tethers-usdt-hits-2-year-countdown-threatening-its-position-on-u-s-crypto-platforms-674199333

2026-07-19 16:20:32 CEST

📰 Kraken launches crypto options, betting simpler products can expand the market
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 13:00 UTC - Will Canny, AI Boost
The Wyoming-based firm launched USD-settled bitcoin and ether options, saying product design, not demand, has held back adoption.
➤ Kraken has launched USD-settled bitcoin and ether options on Kraken Pro, aiming to simplify the product for broader market adoption.
➤ The exchange believes that product design, rather than a lack of demand, has hindered the growth of crypto options, especially for retail traders.
➤ Future plans include expanding the offering with an order book, wider geographic availability, and additional assets, with Europe as the next target market.
#kraken #cryptooptions #bitcoin #ether #derivatives #retailtraders #institutionalcapital #usdsettled #requestforquote #krakenpro
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coindesk-kraken-launches-crypto-options-betting-simpler-products-can-expand-the-market-1782503192

2026-07-19 16:19:26 CEST

📰 The Transatlantic Convergence: The US and the UK Lead the Regulation of Stablecoins and Tokenization
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:11 UTC - Bit2Me
An in-depth analysis of how the United States and the United Kingdom are joining forces and aligning their regulatory frameworks to lead the adoption of stablecoins and the tokenization of financial assets.
➤ The US and UK are collaborating to establish regulatory frameworks for stablecoins and asset tokenization, aiming to balance innovation with risk mitigation.
➤ Key regulatory challenges include defining stablecoin issuance, reserve requirements, digital asset custody, and ensuring AML/CFT compliance.
➤ Transatlantic regulatory cooperation is crucial for harmonizing standards, preventing arbitrage, and fostering an efficient global financial infrastructure.
#stablecoins #tokenization #regulation #unitedstates #unitedkingdom #financialassets #fca #sec #federalreserve #dl
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/news.bit2me-the-transatlantic-convergence-the-us-and-the-uk-lead-the-regulation-of-stablecoins-and-tokenization-3544145410

2026-07-19 16:18:27 CEST

📰 GENIUS Act Stablecoin Rules Unfinished at July 18 Deadline
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 12:51 UTC - Abdelaziz Fathi
U.S. regulators blew past the GENIUS Act's July 18 rulemaking deadline, leaving licensing, reserve, capital and AML rules for stablecoin issuers unfinished.
➤ US regulators missed the July 18 deadline for finalizing rules under the GENIUS Act, leaving key aspects of the stablecoin framework unfinished.
➤ The delay impacts licensing, reserves, capital, AML, and customer identification rules, creating uncertainty for issuers and market participants.
➤ Despite the missed deadline, the GENIUS Act's effective date remains January 18, 2027, compressing the implementation window for companies.
#geniusact #stablecoin #regulation #deadline #usregulators #licensing #reserves #aml #fincen #treasurydepartment
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/financefeeds-genius-act-stablecoin-rules-unfinished-at-july-18-deadline-2161561326

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📰 Here is How India’s Household Gold Could Drive the Next RWA Boom
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 11:05 UTC - Ikemefula Aruogu
The household gold reserve in India is so large that tokenizing it could reshape the RWA sector and redefine the lending ecosystem.
➤ India's estimated $1.5 trillion household gold reserve holds immense potential for RWA tokenization, which could unlock significant liquidity and reshape the lending ecosystem.
➤ Tokenizing gold would enable fractional ownership, 24/7 liquidity, and democratized investment, allowing individuals to use tokenized gold as collateral for instant loans via DeFi or central banking protocols.
➤ This initiative could position India as a leader in Web3 and commodity tokenization, transforming illiquid physical gold into regulatory-compliant digital assets with automated price feeds and efficient settlement.
#india #householdgold #rwa #tokenization #liquidity #fractionalownership #defi #lending #goldreserve #blockchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinedition-here-is-how-indias-household-gold-could-drive-the-next-rwa-boom-3677647765

2026-07-19 15:23:31 CEST

📰 Crypto executives say digital native generations may never need a bank account
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 18:57 UTC - CryptoNews
Adrian Cachinero believes his 18-month-old daughter may grow up thinking about money and bank accounts differently than previous generations. “My daughter, she’s one and a half years
➤ Digital-native generations may not require traditional bank accounts, opting instead for integrated digital wallets holding various assets like stablecoins and tokenized funds.
➤ DeFi firms like Steakhouse Financial are building products for this future, managing billions in blockchain-based vaults that offer yield and user control.
➤ While banks may not disappear, their role could shift to providing infrastructure for these new digital financial ecosystems, with stablecoins playing a significant role in payments and transactions.
#digitalnativegenerations #bankaccount #steakhousefinancial #defi #stablecoins #yield #wallet #visa #standardchartered #neobanks
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptonews-crypto-executives-say-digital-native-generations-may-never-need-a-bank-account-3716845298

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📰 Ondo (ONDO) Drops Nearly 10% as Market Cap Slides to $1.65B
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 07:58 UTC - Sharmistha Suman
Ondo's ONDO token fell nearly 10% in 24 hours as selling pressure pushed its market cap to $1.65 billion.
➤ Ondo's ONDO token experienced a nearly 10% price drop, reducing its market capitalization to $1.65 billion, despite significant trading volume.
➤ The decline occurred despite recent ecosystem growth, including expansions into tokenized securities on Solana and Ethereum, and the launch of Ondo Perps.
➤ The article suggests market skepticism and limited retail enthusiasm may be contributing to the price decline, posing a risk to Ondo's relevance in the competitive RWA sector.
#ondo #ondofinance #tokenizedsecurities #solana #ethereum #etf #marketcap #tvl #rwa #sellingpressure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptotimes-ondo-ondo-drops-nearly-10-as-market-cap-slides-to-1-65-b-2151830958

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📰 GENIUS Act Turns One: How the Law Is Reshaping U.S. Stablecoin Frameworks
🗓️ Jul 19 2026 11:32 UTC - Shubham Soni
The GENIUS Act ended stablecoin uncertainty, shifting oversight to banking regulators while opening the door for banks to dominate issuance.
➤ The GENIUS Act, enacted a year ago, has established a comprehensive U.S. federal framework for stablecoins, shifting regulatory oversight from a patchwork of state laws and SEC/CFTC disputes to federal banking regulators like the OCC.
➤ The law mandates strict 1-to-1 reserve backing with safe, liquid assets, prohibits yield on stablecoins, and restricts large tech firms from issuing payment stablecoins, favoring traditional financial institutions with established compliance infrastructure.
➤ While the market cap has grown by over 20% to $315 billion, the compliance burden favors large banks and incumbents, potentially pushing yield-seeking users offshore and creating a significant demand for short-term U.S. Treasuries.
#geniusact #stablecoin #usregulation #occ #federalreserve #bankingregulators #paymentstablecoin #reservebacking #cryptostartups #traditionalfinance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptotimes-genius-act-turns-one-how-the-law-is-reshaping-u-s-stablecoin-frameworks-1836230796

2026-07-19 15:19:18 CEST

📰 Stablecoin Shakeup: $12 Billion Disappears in 2 Months While Tether Refuses to Flinch
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 22:39 UTC - CryptoNews
Stablecoin Market Sheds More Than $12 Billion Since Mid-May The fiat-pegged crypto coin sector, as tracked byon Saturday, Jul. 18, shows that more than $1.5 billion in stablecoin value
➤ The stablecoin market has experienced significant outflows, shedding over $12 billion since mid-May, indicating a contraction in the sector.
➤ Despite the overall market decline, major stablecoins like Tether (USDT) and Circle (USDC) have shown resilience, with minimal market cap changes.
➤ The contraction is attributed to increased competition and a shift towards stablecoins offering yield and utility, rather than just being a place to park cash.
#stablecoin #tether #usdt #marketcap #outflows #yield #competition #usdc #defi
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptonews-stablecoin-shakeup-12-billion-disappears-in-2-months-while-tether-refuses-to-flinch-685315024

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📰 AI and Blockchain Convergence: Driving Digital Innovation
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 10:40 UTC - Suyash Raizada
Learn how AI and blockchain convergence supports finance, supply chains, identity, cybersecurity, and trusted digital innovation.
➤ AI and blockchain convergence is creating a practical infrastructure pattern where AI handles decision-making and prediction, while blockchain manages provenance, enforcement, and settlement of digital assets.
➤ Key use cases include finance (DeFi, tokenized assets), supply chain traceability, identity management, decentralized compute for AI, and enhanced cybersecurity.
➤ Successful implementation requires careful consideration of the boundary between off-chain AI workloads and on-chain verification, focusing on core principles like verifiable intelligence and secure workflows.
#ai #blockchain #tokenization #smartcontracts #digitalassets #stablecoins #realworldassets #decentralizedfinance #supplychain #cybersecurity
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-ai-and-blockchain-convergence-driving-digital-innovation-1908898053

2026-07-19 15:07:05 CEST

📰 Nouriel Roubini Blockchain-Based Investment Token: What USAFi Means for Tokenized Finance
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 10:40 UTC - Suyash Raizada
USAFi explained: Roubini's ETF-backed blockchain token, its VARA approval, RWA strategy, stablecoin role, and risks.
➤ Nouriel Roubini has launched USAFi, a tokenized version of the Atlas America Fund ETF (USAF), offering exposure to US Treasuries, gold, REITs, commodities, and defense stocks via blockchain.
➤ Positioned as a 'Technodollar' and stablecoin alternative, USAFi aims to provide inflation hedging and yield within digital asset infrastructure, backed by regulated assets and approved by Dubai's VARA.
➤ The tokenization of this ETF highlights the growing trend of RWAs in finance, focusing on improved settlement, transferability, and programmability, with Securitize providing the platform.
#nourielroubini #usafi #tokenizedetf #atlasamericafund #usaf #varaapproval #rwastrategy #stablecoinalternative #securitize #inflationhedge
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-nouriel-roubini-blockchain-based-investment-token-what-usa-fi-means-for-tokenized-finance-2843865213

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📰 Stablecoins Gain Share as Dollar Liquidity Dries Up
🗓️ Jul 17 2026 21:55 UTC
Stablecoins are increasingly moving from “cross-border convenience” to everyday financial infrastructure in parts of the developing world. In Bolivia, a new proposal would allow Tether’s USDt (USDT) to be used more broadly in payments and savings—an approach that reflects widenin...
➤ Bolivia is considering formalizing Tether's USDT as a payment currency due to a deepening dollar shortage, aiming to integrate it into everyday financial infrastructure.
➤ Bitcoin miners are pivoting towards AI and data-center infrastructure, but investor scrutiny is increasing due to insider stock sales and governance concerns.
➤ CleanSpark announced a significant long-term data-center lease potentially generating billions in revenue, while Bitmine reported strong earnings from Ethereum staking.
#stablecoins #bolivia #usdt #dollarliquidity #bitcoinminers #aiinfrastructure #ethereumstaking #regulatoryframework #insiderselling #datacenterrevenue
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-stablecoins-gain-share-as-dollar-liquidity-dries-up-2040629787

2026-07-19 14:45:56 CEST

📰 Galaxy Secures 15-Year Naming Rights for Texas Tech Stadium
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 00:55 UTC
Galaxy Digital has secured a 15-year naming rights deal with Texas Tech, renaming the university’s football stadium “Galaxy Stadium” starting with the 2026 season. The announcement also positions Galaxy as Texas Tech Athletics’ official data center and digital assets partner, wit...
➤ Galaxy Digital has secured a 15-year naming rights deal for Texas Tech's football stadium, rebranding it as 'Galaxy Stadium' starting in 2026.
➤ The partnership extends beyond branding, positioning Galaxy as the official data center and digital assets partner for Texas Tech Athletics, with plans for AI initiatives and student-athlete NIL opportunities.
➤ This deal aligns with Texas's broader strategy to attract crypto infrastructure and policy, leveraging Galaxy's existing data center footprint in West Texas.
#galaxydigital #texastech #stadiumnamingrights #datacenter #digitalassets #aiinitiatives #nilopportunities #heliosdatacenter #highperformancecomputing #texascryptopolicy
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-galaxy-secures-15-year-naming-rights-for-texas-tech-stadium-987757290

2026-07-19 14:45:23 CEST

📰 Bolivia Weighs USDT as Crypto Mining’s AI Shift Draws Scrutiny
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 01:55 UTC
Stablecoins are increasingly moving beyond the “faster transfer” narrative and into more basic functions: helping people and businesses access dollars when local currency conditions are unstable. In Bolivia, a new proposal would formally recognize Tether’s USDT for payments—an at...
➤ Bolivia is considering recognizing USDT as a payment option to address dollar scarcity, incorporating AML controls.
➤ Bitcoin miners' pivot to AI infrastructure is facing increased investor scrutiny regarding governance and insider stock sales.
➤ Companies like CleanSpark are exploring long-term contracted revenue streams, while Bitmine highlights revenue from Ethereum staking.
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2026-07-19 14:44:50 CEST

📰 MiCA Licensing Faces Delays as ESMA Adds 14 CASPs to Register
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 04:55 UTC
European regulators have added 14 more crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) to the Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework register, according to an ESMA update released on Thursday. The latest expansion lifts the total number of licensed CASPs to 294 and suggests that the po...
➤ European regulators have added 14 more crypto-asset service providers (CASPs) to the MiCA framework register, bringing the total to 294.
➤ Traditional financial institutions, including banks like Ripple Payments Europe, Bison Bank, and Hrvatska poštanska banka, are increasingly formalizing their crypto services under MiCA.
➤ While CASP licensing continues, approvals for electronic money tokens (EMTs) and asset-referenced tokens (ARTs) remain stalled, indicating a slower pace for token issuance compared to service provider authorization.
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2026-07-19 14:44:17 CEST

📰 SBI Completes Coinhako Acquisition After MAS Regulatory Approval
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 03:55 UTC
SBI Holdings has secured regulatory approval from Singapore’s central bank to take control of Holdbuild, the parent company behind crypto exchange Coinhako, completing a deal that strengthens the Japanese financial group’s footprint in Southeast Asia. In a statement released Thur...
➤ SBI Holdings has completed its acquisition of crypto exchange Coinhako after receiving regulatory approval from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).
➤ The acquisition aims to strengthen SBI's presence in Southeast Asia by integrating Coinhako's customer base and regional network with SBI's financial services and digital asset initiatives, including tokenization and stablecoin efforts.
➤ This move aligns with SBI's broader strategy of expanding in digital assets through acquisitions and infrastructure development, such as its JPYSC stablecoin initiative and partnership with Ondo Finance.
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2026-07-19 14:43:42 CEST

📰 Warren Seeks 2026 Reports on Trump Crypto Earnings After $1.4B Disclosure
🗓️ Jul 18 2026 02:55 UTC
Senator Elizabeth Warren has urged President Donald Trump to provide updated information about his cryptocurrency earnings, arguing that the timing matters as the US Senate weighs a major crypto market structure bill. In a letter sent to the White House, Warren asked Trump to vol...
➤ Senator Elizabeth Warren is demanding updated cryptocurrency earnings reports from President Trump for the first half of 2026, citing potential conflicts of interest.
➤ This request is directly linked to the Senate's consideration of the Digital Asset Market Clarity (CLARITY) Act, a bill aimed at regulating the crypto market.
➤ Warren argues that without stronger ethics guardrails, the CLARITY Act could exacerbate existing conflicts related to Trump's significant crypto holdings, which previously reported earnings of $1.4 billion in 2025.
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