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2026-07-16 22:41:20 UTC

📰 What Is Tether Gold (XAUt) and How Does It Work?
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 16:29 UTC - George Rooke
Learn what Tether Gold (XAUt) is, how physical gold backs each token, how buying and redemption work, and which risks users should understand.
➤ Tether Gold (XAUt) is a digital token representing ownership of physical gold stored in Swiss vaults, with each token backed by one fine troy ounce of gold.
➤ XAUt can be bought and sold on primary and secondary markets, offers fractional ownership, and can be transferred on supported blockchains like Ethereum and BNB Smart Chain.
➤ While providing digital exposure to gold, XAUt carries risks related to the issuer, custodian, blockchain, and platform, and redemption typically requires a significant amount of tokens for a full gold bar.
#tethergold #xaut #tokenizedgold #physicalgold #bullion #swissvaults #erc20 #bnbsmartchain #redemption #reserveverification
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/changelly-what-is-tether-gold-xa-ut-and-how-does-it-work-3664398922

2026-07-16 22:39:46 UTC

📰 Ether.fi jumps 11% – Can its $100M RWA bet drive ETHFI to $0.50?
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 21:00 UTC - Gladys Makena
Ether.fi [ETHFI] surged 11%, successfully held $0.4, and jumped to a local high of $0.44 amid strong market demand.
➤ Ether.fi (ETHFI) experienced an 11% price surge, reaching $0.44, driven by strong market demand and a $100 million investment in Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization.
➤ The RWA initiative, through the Plume RWA Vault, offers users access to institutional-grade yield, boosting ETHFI's appeal and market reach, further enhanced by Binance wallet integration.
➤ Positive indicators in derivatives (Open Interest) and spot markets, alongside technical analysis, suggest potential for ETHFI to reach $0.50 if demand sustains.
#etherfi #ethfi #rwa #tokenization #plumerwavault #institutionalyield #binancewallet #openinterest #spotnetflow #priceperformance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/ambcrypto-ether-fi-jumps-11-can-its-100-m-rwa-bet-drive-ethfi-to-0-50-1208678887

2026-07-16 22:38:44 UTC

📰 Crypto.com Secures $400M Investment From Citadel Securities At $20B Valuation
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 21:09 UTC - Mathew Di Salvo
Crypto.com receives $400 million investment from Citadel Securities
➤ Crypto.com has secured a $400 million investment from Citadel Securities at a $20 billion valuation.
➤ The investment will support Crypto.com's expansion into blockchain-based securities and derivatives, bridging traditional and digital markets.
➤ This move signifies growing Wall Street interest in tokenization and the integration of digital assets with traditional finance.
#cryptocom #citadelsecurities #investment #valuation #tokenization #blockchain #digitalassets #traditionalmarkets #securities #derivatives
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/bitcoinmagazine-crypto-com-secures-400-m-investment-from-citadel-securities-at-20-b-valuation-1842234235

2026-07-16 22:23:27 UTC

📰 SBI and Ondo Finance Move Japan’s Stock Market Onchain, Settled in Yen Stablecoin
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 17:22 UTC - Generation Infinity
Japan's $250B SBI Group partners with Ondo Finance to tokenize Japanese stocks and settle onchain using SBI's regulated JPYSC yen stablecoin.
➤ SBI Group and Ondo Finance have partnered to tokenize Japanese stocks, settling transactions on-chain using SBI's regulated JPYSC yen stablecoin.
➤ This collaboration aims to create a bridge between Japan's capital markets and the global tokenized economy, offering eligible investors on-chain access to Japanese equities.
➤ The deal leverages SBI's extensive distribution network and JPYSC stablecoin for settlement, marking a significant institutional tokenization effort in Japan.
#sbigroup #ondofinance #tokenizedjapanesestocks #jpycstablecoin #onchainsettlement #financialmarkets #distributionnetwork #tokenizedequity #japan #institutionaldeal
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/genfinity-sbi-and-ondo-finance-move-japans-stock-market-onchain-settled-in-yen-stablecoin-1145107802

2026-07-16 22:22:21 UTC

📰 Crypto.com clinches $400M investment from Citadel Securities, valuing exchange at $20B
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 20:30 UTC - Taylor Herzlich
Crypto.com on Thursday announced a $400 million investment from Ken Griffin’s Citadel Securities in its first-ever institutional funding round.
➤ Crypto.com secured a $400 million investment from Citadel Securities, valuing the exchange at $20 billion and marking its first institutional funding round.
➤ The partnership aims to accelerate Crypto.com's expansion into tokenized securities and derivatives, bridging digital and traditional financial markets.
➤ Despite the investment, the article notes ongoing challenges for crypto adoption, including price volatility, regulatory hurdles, and security concerns.
#cryptocom #citadelsecurities #institutionalfunding #tokenizedsecurities #derivatives #digitalassets #traditionalmarkets #marketmaker #stablecoin #pricevolatility
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/nypost-crypto-com-clinches-400-m-investment-from-citadel-securities-valuing-exchange-at-20-b-3963136898

2026-07-16 22:21:28 UTC

📰 Injective Files With SEC to Become Transfer Agent for On-Chain Securities
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 20:15 UTC
BitcoinWorld Injective Files With SEC to Become Transfer Agent for On-Chain Securities Injective, a blockchain platform focused on decentralized finance, has formally applied to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for designation as a Transfer Agent. The filing repr...
➤ Injective has applied to the SEC to become a registered Transfer Agent for on-chain securities, aiming to integrate traditional financial infrastructure with blockchain.
➤ This move could enable security tokens to be registered and transferred in seconds, potentially reducing counterparty risk and administrative costs for tokenized assets like stocks and bonds.
➤ The SEC's decision will be closely watched as it could set a precedent for other blockchain projects and accelerate institutional adoption of regulated on-chain finance.
#injective #sec #transferagent #onchainsecurities #rwa #blockchain #decentralizedfinance #securitytokens #regulatoryinnovation
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-injective-files-with-sec-to-become-transfer-agent-for-on-chain-securities-1336323840

2026-07-16 22:20:46 UTC

📰 001k.bot. Web Platform Review: From Telegram Bot to Full Crypto Management Interface
🗓️ Jul 08 2026 18:25 UTC
001k.bot. Web Platform Review: From Telegram Bot to Full Crypto Management Interface Managing crypto income used to mean managing chaos. A freelancer receiving USDT from a foreign client needs to convert it, check the sender’s address, withdraw to a local card, and sometimes pay ...
➤ 001k.bot has evolved from a Telegram bot to a comprehensive web platform for managing crypto income, focusing on simplifying complex financial operations for freelancers and businesses.
➤ The platform integrates essential tools like swaps, a custodial wallet, internal transfers, multi-payments, and built-in AML/CFT checks into a single, user-friendly interface.
➤ Key use cases include seamless stablecoin conversions (e.g., USDT to USDC) and streamlined batch payouts, reducing friction and reliance on multiple third-party services.
#001kbot #telegrambot #webplatform #cryptomanagement #stablecoins #usdt #usdc #amlchecks #custodialwallet #multipayments
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-001-k-bot-web-platform-review-from-telegram-bot-to-full-crypto-management-interface-2366196591

2026-07-16 22:15:21 UTC

📰 US, UK Seek Common Path for Stablecoins, Tokenization in Transatlantic Markets
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:53 UTC - PYMNTS
The U.S. Treasury Department and HM Treasury have unveiled a joint blueprint for regulatory cooperation on stablecoins and tokenization.
➤ The US and UK have released a joint blueprint for regulatory cooperation on stablecoins and tokenization, aiming to align their approaches and foster seamless cross-border markets.
➤ The plan outlines 10 proposals for future collaboration, including a private sector-led working group to test cross-border tokenization use cases and identify regulatory barriers.
➤ Key recommendations focus on stablecoin backing, a 'multi-money ecosystem' where digital currencies coexist, and aligning on regulating tokenized assets, though mutual recognition of approvals is not yet established.
#stablecoins #tokenization #ustreasury #hmtreasury #regulatorycooperation #crossbordermarkets #digitalassets #distributedledgertechnology #genuisact #multimoneyecosystem
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pymnts-us-uk-seek-common-path-for-stablecoins-tokenization-in-transatlantic-markets-830013842

2026-07-16 20:49:36 UTC

📰 Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) Releases July Chairman's Message: "ETH is the cure for the 'Uncanny Valley of Wealth'"
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:41 UTC - AOL
➤ Bitmine Immersion Technologies (BMNR) released its July Chairman's Message, positioning Ethereum (ETH) as a solution to the 'Uncanny Valley of Wealth' driven by AI.
➤ The company, which holds a significant portion of ETH supply and is backed by major institutional investors, believes Ethereum's growth is driven by Wall Street's adoption of blockchain and advancements in AI.
➤ Bitmine is strategically accumulating ETH as its primary treasury reserve asset, leveraging staking and DeFi mechanisms, and sees potential for crypto market tailwinds in 2026.
#ethereum #eth #bitmine #uncannyvalleyofwealth #ai #tokenization #staking #treasuryreserveasset #institutionalinvestors #blockchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/aol-bitmine-immersion-technologies-bmnr-releases-july-chairmans-message-eth-is-the-cure-for-the-uncanny-valley-of-wealth-2432868598

2026-07-16 20:49:19 UTC

📰 Top 12 Altcoins To Stack Now Before Next Crypto Rally
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 07:35 UTC
The crypto market is becoming more selective, and one analyst believes the days of blindly buying every altcoin are over. Instead, investors are now rewarding projects with real revenue, strong tokenomics, growing adoption, and clear utility. Based on that view, here are the top ...
➤ The article identifies 12 altcoins poised for growth in the next crypto rally, emphasizing projects with real revenue, strong tokenomics, and clear utility.
➤ Key projects highlighted include DeFi leaders like Hyperliquid and Jupiter, infrastructure providers like Chainlink and Stellar, and emerging AI-focused cryptocurrencies such as Bittensor.
➤ Ondo Finance is specifically noted for its strong position in the rapidly growing real-world asset (RWA) tokenization sector.
#altcoins #cryptorally #defi #tokenomics #adoption #utility #hyperliquid #jupiter #aerodromefinance #chainlink #ondofinance #realworldassets
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-top-12-altcoins-to-stack-now-before-next-crypto-rally-1479766091

2026-07-16 20:48:54 UTC

📰 WallStreetBets: 24/7 Trading คือรูปแบบสูงสุดของตลาดการเงิน
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 17:09 UTC - Foresight News
สักวันหนึ่ง สินทรัพย์ทั้งหมดจะถูกแปลงเป็นโทเค็น
➤ The article argues that the future of finance lies in the tokenization of all real-world assets, enabling 24/7 trading and global liquidity, breaking free from traditional market constraints.
➤ Major financial institutions and platforms like BlackRock, Franklin Templeton, Robinhood, and Bitget are actively integrating tokenized assets, demonstrating a clear shift towards blockchain infrastructure for traditional finance.
➤ While stocks are seen as the easiest entry point for retail adoption and US Treasuries lead institutional adoption, commodities like gold (e.g., GLDY) present a key testing ground for optimizing trading, circulation, and yield distribution models beyond simple digital certificates.
#tokenization #realworldassets #247trading #blockchain #stocks #commodities #ustreasuries #robinhood #bitget #gldy
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/odaily-wall-street-bets-24-7-trading-khuue-ruupaebbsuungsudkh-ngtlaadkaarengin-633705249

2026-07-16 20:48:15 UTC

📰 Injective Applies to SEC for Transfer Agent Designation to Tokenize Real-World Assets
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 19:53 UTC
Injective, a blockchain platform focused on decentralized finance, has formally applied to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for designation as
➤ Injective has applied to the SEC for Transfer Agent designation to facilitate the on-chain issuance and management of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs).
➤ This move aims to streamline traditional securities settlement processes by using blockchain tokens as official ownership records, potentially reducing risk and costs.
➤ The SEC's decision will be closely watched as it could set a precedent for integrating decentralized finance with regulated U.S. securities markets and accelerate institutional adoption.
#injective #sec #transferagent #tokenization #realworldassets #rwa #blockchain #securitieslaw #institutionaladoption #regulatoryclarity
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/kucoin-injective-applies-to-sec-for-transfer-agent-designation-to-tokenize-real-world-assets-3068567823

2026-07-16 20:48:07 UTC

📰 Is the RWA Boom an Illusion? Experts React to Tokenization’s Liquidity Gap
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 17:22 UTC - BeInCrypto
In Brief
Archax, an FCA-regulated digital asset exchange and custodian, says institutions need chain-agnostic infrastructure rather than being forced to
➤ The tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market, despite reaching over $60 billion, suffers from a significant liquidity gap, with a large portion of assets being concentrated, restricted, or inactive.
➤ Experts highlight key challenges including blockchain fragmentation, the need for chain-agnostic infrastructure, regulatory silos across jurisdictions, and the lack of practical use cases beyond simple representation.
➤ The future growth of RWA tokenization hinges on creating functional markets with active trading, cross-chain interoperability, and integration into real financial workflows, rather than just on-chain recording.
#tokenization #rwa #liquiditygap #blockchainfragmentation #institutionaladoption #dormantassets #regulatorysilos #archax #theo #sygnum
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptorank-is-the-rwa-boom-an-illusion-experts-react-to-tokenizations-liquidity-gap-2016939150

2026-07-16 20:47:34 UTC

📰 Crypto.com Announces $400 Million Strategic Investment from Citadel Securities
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:20 UTC
➤ Crypto.com has secured a $400 million strategic investment from Citadel Securities, valuing the company at $20 billion.
➤ This funding round signifies the increasing institutionalization of the crypto industry and its integration into capital markets.
➤ The investment will accelerate Crypto.com's expansion into tokenized securities and derivatives, bridging digital and traditional finance.
#cryptocom #citadelsecurities #strategicinvestment #tokenizedsecurities #derivatives #institutionalization #capitalmarkets #digitalassets #traditionalmarkets #financialecosystem
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/morningstar-crypto-com-announces-400-million-strategic-investment-from-citadel-securities-2754576519

2026-07-16 20:47:05 UTC

📰 Future Crypto Bull Market Leaders: Top Coins That Could Dominate the Next Cycle
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 13:56 UTC - Ingrid Wolf
Learn what top coins are likely to lead the future crypto bull market and why: SOL, XRP, SUI, TAO, and more.
➤ The article identifies potential leading cryptocurrencies for the next bull market, emphasizing factors like strong narratives, fundamental trends, and catalysts for demand.
➤ Key contenders include Solana (SOL), XRP, Sui (SUI), Bittensor (TAO), Chainlink (LINK), and Ondo Finance (ONDO), each with distinct narratives such as AI, RWA tokenization, and institutional payments.
➤ Investors are advised to consider risks like regulatory uncertainty, token unlocks, market volatility, and ecosystem competition, while diversifying across different narratives and market caps.
#solana #xrp #bittensor #ondofinance #chainlink #rwa #tokenization #ai #defi #bullmarket
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/bitcoinfoundation-future-crypto-bull-market-leaders-top-coins-that-could-dominate-the-next-cycle-2876456619

2026-07-16 20:47:01 UTC

📰 Robinhood built an RWA chain. Memecoins took it.
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:00 UTC - Olivia Stephanie
Robinhood Chain launched for tokenized stocks. Two weeks on, RWAs are 4% of it and a cat token ran the place. What the numbers show.
➤ Robinhood Chain, launched as an RWA platform, has seen memecoins like CASHCAT dominate activity, overshadowing tokenized real-world assets which constitute only 4% of its value.
➤ Despite the speculative surge, the long-term success hinges on whether RWAs gain traction and convert speculative users, with Robinhood's Q2 earnings being a key indicator.
➤ The article questions Robinhood's strategy of attracting volume over its intended RWA use case, highlighting the potential conflict between its regulatory proposition and the reality of its permissionless chain.
#robinhoodchain #rwa #memecoins #cashcat #tokenizedstocks #defi #arbitrumorbit #vladtenev #infrastructure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-robinhood-built-an-rwa-chain-memecoins-took-it-1248035678

2026-07-16 20:46:52 UTC

📰 What Is a Transfer Agent in Tokenized Securities?
🗓️ May 08 2026 15:16 UTC - Shilpa Lama
➤ A transfer agent for tokenized securities is a regulated recordkeeper that maintains the official ownership file, crucial for distinguishing legal ownership from mere exposure.
➤ The master securityholder file is the issuer's definitive record, and its integration with blockchain determines if token transfers equate to legal ownership changes.
➤ While blockchain can support transfer agent functions, it doesn't replace regulatory obligations, and understanding the link between the token and the official record is key for investors.
#transferagent #tokenizedsecurities #mastersecurityholderfile #legalownership #sec #blockchain #issuersponsored #thirdpartytokenizedsecurities #digitaltransferagent #walletaddress
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/beincrypto-what-is-a-transfer-agent-in-tokenized-securities-371053642

2026-07-16 20:46:49 UTC

📰 Taurus Joins The Hashgraph Association Membership Program After Powering the Caceis Stablecoin
🗓️ Jul 15 2026 16:30 UTC - Generation Infinity
Taurus co-founder Lamine Brahami on joining The Hashgraph Association, scaling to 14 offices and 40+ institutional clients, powering the Caceis stablecoin, and building the infrastructure banks need for the next wave of tokenization.
➤ Taurus, a provider of digital asset infrastructure for regulated financial institutions, has joined The Hashgraph Association, deepening its integration with Hedera.
➤ The company is powering the new Caceis stablecoin and expanding its regulated marketplace for tokenized securities across the EU, highlighting a growing demand for digital asset solutions from banks.
➤ Taurus emphasizes its bank-grade technology, post-quantum readiness, and commitment to providing clients with optionality across various blockchain networks.
#taurus #hashgraphassociation #ceaceisstablecoin #tokenization #digitalassets #institutionalclients #hedera #mifidlicense #postquantumsecurity #blockchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/genfinity-taurus-joins-the-hashgraph-association-membership-program-after-powering-the-caceis-stablecoin-72175965

2026-07-16 20:46:45 UTC

📰 Citadel Securities invests $400 million in Crypto.com at $20 billion valuation
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:10 UTC - Manya Saini
Crypto.com said on Thursday that market maker Citadel Securities had invested $400 million in the crypto exchange at a $20 billion valuation, in its first-ever institutional fundraising round.
➤ Citadel Securities has invested $400 million in Crypto.com at a $20 billion valuation, marking Crypto.com's first institutional fundraising round.
➤ This investment highlights the increasing convergence between traditional finance and digital asset infrastructure, with a focus on expanding into tokenized securities and derivatives.
➤ Despite market volatility and price fluctuations, the crypto industry is experiencing a comeback with significant institutional interest and a push towards becoming full-service financial platforms.
#citadelsecurities #cryptocom #institutionalfundraising #marketmaker #tokenizedsecurities #digitalassets #blockchain #valuation #liquidity #cryptoindustry
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/reuters-citadel-securities-invests-400-million-in-crypto-com-at-20-billion-valuation-927215792

2026-07-16 20:46:42 UTC

📰 Why aren’t tokenized deposits moving faster?
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 10:21 UTC - Ledger Insights
At the ECB Forum earlier this month, BIS General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos asked why tokenized deposits aren't moving faster. The question was
➤ Tokenized deposits are not progressing as rapidly as expected due to significant coordination challenges among participating banks and a lack of harmonized regulatory clarity across jurisdictions, particularly in Europe.
➤ While initiatives like the UK's GBTD and Germany's CBMT are making progress with pilot programs and live transactions, the complexity of integrating these solutions into existing financial infrastructure and overcoming differing bank priorities are key hurdles.
➤ The article suggests that the slow pace reflects the ambitious nature of upgrading commercial bank money and the need for regulators to play a critical role in fostering legal clarity and agility for innovation.
#tokenizeddeposits #ecbforum #bis #greatbritishtokeniseddepositsgbtd #commercialbankmoneytokencbmt #interbankpayments #cbdc #projectagora #projecthangang #regulatoryclarity
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/ledgerinsights-why-arent-tokenized-deposits-moving-faster-2534693407

2026-07-16 20:46:38 UTC

📰 Garanti BBVA Partners Tech Program Launches Its 10th Cohort
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:28 UTC - Communications
Five startups—Eriklabs, Text2Test, Rudiq, Freya, and Fraud.com—have been selected for the 10th cohort of the Garanti BBVA Partners Tech Program.
➤ Garanti BBVA has selected five startups for its 10th Partners Tech Program cohort, focusing on AI, cybersecurity, and blockchain.
➤ The selected startups, including Rudiq which tokenizes real-world assets like real estate, will receive six months of mentorship, collaboration, and growth opportunities.
➤ This initiative highlights Garanti BBVA's commitment to supporting technology startups and fostering innovation within Türkiye's tech ecosystem.
#garantibbva #partnerstechprogram #startups #artificialintelligence #cybersecurity #blockchain #rudiq #realworldassets #tokenization #mentorship
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/bbva-garanti-bbva-partners-tech-program-launches-its-10th-cohort-1207895472

2026-07-16 20:46:34 UTC

📰 Tradable’s $1B Stellar deal adds to institutional tokenization boom
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 16:25 UTC
Private credit now accounts for roughly 44% of the tokenized real-world asset market as Tradable expands its blockchain footprint with a new Stellar integration.
➤ Tradable is integrating with the Stellar blockchain to tokenize up to $1 billion in private credit assets, enhancing institutional access to on-chain private markets.
➤ This move leverages Stellar's network for compliance, investor onboarding, and asset management, building on Tradable's existing $1.7 billion in tokenized private credit.
➤ The deal signifies the growing institutional interest in tokenized RWAs, with private credit dominating the market and contributing to its overall growth above $34 billion.
#tradable #stellar #privatecredit #tokenization #realworldassets #institutionalaccess #blockchain #assetlifecyclemanagement #rwaxyz
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-tradables-1-b-stellar-deal-adds-to-institutional-tokenization-boom-3533034792

2026-07-16 20:45:16 UTC

📰 Base’s social bet left it trailing in prediction markets and perps: Pollak
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 01:25 UTC
Base creator Jesse Pollak is stepping back from the Base App after admitting its social-first strategy left it behind in perps and prediction markets.
➤ Base creator Jesse Pollak is stepping down from leading the Base App due to a strategic misstep focusing on social features over financial applications like prediction markets and perpetual futures.
➤ The network is pivoting towards financial applications, including trading, payments, and AI agents, with a renewed focus on RWA tokenization and stablecoins.
➤ Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong acknowledged past mistakes with content coins, signaling a broader shift in strategy for the company and the Base ecosystem.
#base #jessepollak #coinbase #predictionmarkets #perps #stablecoins #rwa #aiagents #financialapplications #growthstrategy
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-bases-social-bet-left-it-trailing-in-prediction-markets-and-perps-pollak-4178204720

2026-07-16 20:35:30 UTC

📰 ONDO Price Surges 18% After DTCC Partnership: Can the Rally Continue to $0.5?
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 08:35 UTC
ONDO price has displayed a magnificent run and gained the spotlight after a massive surge of nearly 18%, reaching an intraday high of $0.374. The move was followed by an announcement of its partnership with DTCC Tokenised Entitlements, which is believed to bridge traditional fina...
➤ Ondo Finance's price surged 18% following a partnership with DTCC Tokenised Entitlements, aiming to bridge traditional finance with blockchain.
➤ This collaboration allows Ondo to launch tokenized stock representations leveraging DTCC's infrastructure, reinforcing its position in the RWA market.
➤ Technical analysis suggests continued bullish momentum, with potential targets around $0.45-$0.46 and a psychological level of $0.50, provided key support levels are maintained.
#ondo #dtcc #tokenizedsecurities #rwa #blockchain #partnership #pricesurge #bullishmomentum #dtcctokenizationservice #onchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-ondo-price-surges-18-after-dtcc-partnership-can-the-rally-continue-to-0-5-4151686466

2026-07-16 20:35:23 UTC

📰 Tokenized Assets a Key Priority for Financial Services Firms, Broadridge Survey Finds
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 06:03 UTC - Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
/PRNewswire/ -- Tokenization is no longer a future-state concept, as financial institutions increasingly view it as a strategic priority and prepare for a...
➤ A Broadridge survey indicates that tokenization is a strategic priority for financial institutions, with 84% deeming it important.
➤ Firms are preparing for a hybrid market infrastructure where digital and traditional assets coexist, with many planning significant investment increases.
➤ Capital markets firms are leading adoption, while asset and wealth managers are building capabilities, with public market funds like tokenized mutual funds expected to see early adoption.
#tokenization #financialinstitutions #hybridmarketinfrastructure #digitalassets #traditionalassets #broadridge #survey #investment #capitalmarkets #assetmanagers
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/prnewswire-tokenized-assets-a-key-priority-for-financial-services-firms-broadridge-survey-finds-3908590049

2026-07-16 20:35:19 UTC

📰 Solana Slips after SBI Taps Network for Tokenised Japan Equity Fund
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 19:15 UTC - Olu Anisere
Solana (SOLUSD) price declined by 2.94% in 24 hours to $75.67 on Thursday. underperforming a broader market dip primarily driven by...
➤ SBI Global Asset Management has launched the first tokenized Japanese equity fund on the Solana blockchain in partnership with DigiFT, offering access to a high-dividend equity strategy.
➤ Despite this RWA innovation, Solana's price declined due to profit-taking after a macro-driven rally and outflows from Solana ETFs, indicating near-term bearish momentum.
➤ The launch signifies an expansion of SBI's digital asset offerings and highlights the growing trend of tokenizing traditional financial instruments on blockchain networks.
#solana #sbiglobalassetmanagement #tokenizedjapaneseequityfund #digift #jxtoken #highdividendequitystrategy #institutionalinvestors #accreditedinvestors #blockchainbasedaccess #solanablockchain
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/dmarketforces-solana-slips-after-sbi-taps-network-for-tokenised-japan-equity-fund-3532757360

2026-07-16 20:35:12 UTC

📰 RoboStrategy's Robotics Fund Becomes Solana's Busiest Tokenized Stock
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:22 UTC - Janet Harrison
RoboStrategy's tokenized BOT shares reportedly outtraded the underlying Nasdaq stock on a Sunday after Backpack Securities listed them on Solana, making
➤ RoboStrategy's tokenized robotics fund (BOT) has become Solana's busiest tokenized stock, with its tokenized shares outtrading the underlying Nasdaq stock on a Sunday.
➤ The fund provides access to private robotics and AI companies like Figure AI and Apptronik, positioning itself as the 'MicroStrategy of robotics' by continuously raising capital.
➤ The 24/7 trading on Solana, facilitated by platforms like Backpack Securities and Ondo Finance, highlights a growing trend but still relies on Nasdaq's weekday trading for its reference price.
#tokenizedstocks #robostrategy #solana #backpacksecurities #figureai #apptronik #247trading #privateequity #closedendfund #ondofinance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/startupfortune-robo-strategys-robotics-fund-becomes-solanas-busiest-tokenized-stock-1991394813

2026-07-16 20:35:05 UTC

📰 Alpaca raises $135M to fund tokenized agent-first infrastructure
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 13:45 UTC
Alpaca said it raisde $135 million from investors including Kraken parent Payward as the trading infrastructure provider looks to expand its offerings in tokenized assets.
➤ Alpaca has secured $135 million in funding, with additional debt financing, to enhance its tokenized asset infrastructure.
➤ The company aims to accelerate its agent-first and API-first prime brokerage services, catering to the growing demand for regulated infrastructure in tokenized markets.
➤ This funding supports Alpaca's expansion amidst a growing market for tokenized stocks and increasing integration of traditional investment products onto blockchain.
#alpaca #tokenizedassets #fundinground #brokerageinfrastructure #api #primebrokerage #ai #globalmarkets #tokenterminal #binance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-alpaca-raises-135-m-to-fund-tokenized-agent-first-infrastructure-4031855003

2026-07-16 20:35:01 UTC

📰 Alpaca pulls $135M to expand exchange rails for onchain stocks - Crypto Economy
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:39 UTC - Nicholet R.
Alpaca raises $135M to expand tokenized stock rails as exchanges, brokers and AI-native finance move deeper onchain.
➤ Alpaca has secured $135 million in funding, potentially reaching $435 million with debt financing, to expand its infrastructure for tokenized stocks.
➤ The company aims to provide essential 'regulated plumbing' such as custody, clearing, and redemption rails for the growing onchain equities market.
➤ This funding positions Alpaca to capitalize on the increasing demand for programmable, internationally tradable, and 24/7 accessible equity products.
#alpaca #tokenizedstocks #onchainequities #brokerageinfrastructure #peakxv #custody #clearing #programmableassets #instanttokenizationnetwork #fundinground
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-economy-alpaca-pulls-135-m-to-expand-exchange-rails-for-onchain-stocks-crypto-economy-504014259

2026-07-16 20:34:43 UTC

📰 Tradable plans to bring up to 1 billion US dollars of private credit assets onto Stellar.
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:40 UTC - Odaily星球日报
According to Odaily, tokenization platform Tradable plans to bring up to 1 billion USD in private credit assets onto the Stellar blockchain to expand inst | Bitget crypto news!
➤ Tradable plans to tokenize up to $1 billion in private credit assets on the Stellar blockchain, aiming to enhance institutional access to RWAs.
➤ The initiative will initially offer $500 million in assets, with plans to scale up, utilizing Stellar's network for compliance and asset management.
➤ This move signifies growing institutional interest in tokenizing RWAs on Stellar, attracting partners like the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation.
#tradable #stellar #privatecredit #tokenization #rwa #institutionalaccess #assetlifecyclemanagement #stellardevelopmentfoundation #depositorytrustclearingcorporation
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/bitget-tradable-plans-to-bring-up-to-1-billion-us-dollars-of-private-credit-assets-onto-stellar-4167563661

2026-07-16 20:34:16 UTC

📰 What Is Ondo (ONDO)? Complete Guide For 2026 | Bitcoin World
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 02:27 UTC - Neelima
What is Ondo (ONDO)? Complete Guide for 2026
➤ Ondo Finance is a protocol that tokenizes real-world assets, primarily US Treasuries (OUSG), to offer structured financial products and predictable yields within the DeFi ecosystem.
➤ The ONDO token serves as a governance and utility token, allowing holders to vote on protocol upgrades and stake for rewards, with its value tied to the protocol's revenue and adoption.
➤ Ondo differentiates itself through a compliance-first approach and partnerships with major institutions like BlackRock, aiming to bridge traditional finance with DeFi for institutional investors.
#ondofinance #ondotoken #tokenizedtreasuries #ousg #defi #structuredproducts #institutionaladoption #fluxfinance #yieldgeneration #governance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/bitcoinworld-what-is-ondo-ondo-complete-guide-for-2026-bitcoin-world-2755110716

2026-07-16 20:34:12 UTC

📰 What Are Crypto Titles and How Does Digital Asset Ownership Work?
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:33 UTC - Damilola Esebame
The concept of ownership is undergoing a structural shift. The SEC and CFTC jointly issued Interpretive Release No. 33-11412 on March 17, 2026, classifying crypto assets into five formal categories for the first time.
➤ The SEC and CFTC have introduced a five-category classification for crypto assets, fundamentally changing how digital ownership is understood and regulated.
➤ Crypto titles, blockchain-based records of ownership, are increasingly used for NFTs and tokenized real-world assets, enabling fractional ownership and expanding access to high-value assets.
➤ New regulatory frameworks like the GENIUS Act and the pending CLARITY Act, alongside the SEC taxonomy, are shaping the future of digital asset issuance and transfer in the U.S.
#cryptotitles #digitalassetownership #sec #cftc #nfts #tokenization #blockchain #smartcontracts #digitalcommodities #digitalsecurities
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/financefeeds-what-are-crypto-titles-and-how-does-digital-asset-ownership-work-876397695

2026-07-16 20:33:46 UTC

📰 Trade Finance Due Diligence: 8 Questions Investors Should Ask
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:42 UTC - Andreas Schweitzer
The strongest trade finance managers may be defined not only by what they fund but also by what they decline.
➤ Trade finance investors must go beyond superficial risk-return models and focus on granular transaction-level due diligence, asking critical questions about buyer acceptance, delivery confirmation, and dispute potential.
➤ Recent fraud cases highlight the importance of rigorous underwriting and rejection discipline, emphasizing that the 'private credit' label is too broad for adequate risk assessment.
➤ Effective due diligence involves understanding what transactions are rejected as much as what is funded, with digital verification tools enhancing transparency but not replacing fundamental scrutiny.
#tradefinance #duediligence #investorquestions #transactionrisk #underwriting #privatecredit #fraud #receivablesfinance #documentaryproof #riskmodels
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/forbes-trade-finance-due-diligence-8-questions-investors-should-ask-480833999

2026-07-16 20:33:26 UTC

📰 Institutional Blockchain Adoption Becomes Core to Global Finance
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 04:56 UTC - Suyash Raizada
Institutional blockchain adoption is reshaping payments, settlement, tokenization, custody, and treasury operations in global finance.
➤ Institutional adoption of blockchain technology is accelerating globally, moving beyond exploration to balance-sheet deployment in areas like payments, settlement, tokenization, and treasury operations.
➤ Regulatory clarity (e.g., GENIUS Act, MiCA) and accounting changes are key drivers, enabling the integration of stablecoins as financial infrastructure and tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), particularly U.S. Treasuries, into portfolios.
➤ While adoption is growing, institutions must address risks such as smart contract bugs, liquidity fragmentation, and regulatory mismatches, focusing on operational controls like qualified custody and API connectivity for successful integration.
#institutionalblockchainadoption #tokenizedtreasuries #stablecoins #globalfinance #regulation #settlement #custody #rwa #mica #geniusact
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-institutional-blockchain-adoption-becomes-core-to-global-finance-2991840631

2026-07-16 20:33:22 UTC

📰 Ripple Presses US Congress to Pass Clarity Act Before Crucial Vote
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:11 UTC - Mawira Samuel Kimani
Ripple’s chief legal officer renews support for the Clarity Act as President Trump prepares to meet senators and the House holds another hearing on its impact on digital asset regulation.
➤ Ripple is actively lobbying the US Congress to pass the Clarity Act, emphasizing the need for clear digital asset regulation to prevent exploitation by bad actors.
➤ The proposed Clarity Act aims to define regulatory authority between the SEC and CFTC, establish oversight standards, and provide clearer compliance for blockchain companies.
➤ Despite ongoing negotiations and a meeting with President Trump, the bill faces legislative hurdles and declining market expectations for passage in 2026 due to ethical provisions and a limited congressional calendar.
#ripple #clarityact #congress #digitalassetregulation #sec #cftc #blockchain #financialinnovation #trump #senate
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptobreaking-ripple-presses-us-congress-to-pass-clarity-act-before-crucial-vote-580574496

2026-07-16 20:33:03 UTC

📰 What is a stablecoin depeg?
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 13:00 UTC
A depeg is two different events that look identical. Liquidity vs reserve failure, the UST and USDC cases, and how oracles make it worse.
➤ A stablecoin depeg is defined by the distinction between a liquidity depeg (market price deviates but redemption is possible) and a reserve depeg (backing has failed), which look identical on charts but have vastly different outcomes.
➤ Key factors that maintain a stablecoin's peg include reserves, arbitrage through mint/redeem mechanisms, secondary market liquidity, and collateral design, with fiat-backed stablecoins being the most robust.
➤ While the GENIUS Act aims to reduce reserve failure risk for US issuers, it does not address liquidity-driven depegs or oracle-induced liquidations, highlighting ongoing risks in the stablecoin market.
#stablecoindepeg #liquiditydepeg #reservedepeg #usdc #terrausdust #oracles #redemption #geniusact #algorithmicstablecoin #fiatbackedstablecoin
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-what-is-a-stablecoin-depeg-2181616351

2026-07-16 20:32:24 UTC

📰 Alpaca Raises $135 Million to Scale Agent-First Brokerage Infrastructure for Tokenized Markets and AI-Native Financial Services
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 11:18 UTC
➤ Alpaca has secured $135 million in funding to scale its agent-first brokerage infrastructure, focusing on tokenized markets and AI-native financial services.
➤ The company has expanded its regulated presence globally and seen significant growth in AUC for tokenized equities and API users, driven by AI capabilities.
➤ This funding aims to enhance Alpaca's infrastructure for bridging traditional and on-chain markets, supporting financial institutions and the next generation of financial applications.
#alpaca #tokenization #brokerageinfrastructure #ainativefinancialservices #peakxv #kraken #onchainmarkets #api #globalcapitalmarkets #regulatedinfrastructure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/morningstar-alpaca-raises-135-million-to-scale-agent-first-brokerage-infrastructure-for-tokenized-markets-and-ai-native-financial-services-203315324

2026-07-16 20:32:20 UTC

📰 FalconX Acquires bloXroute to Build Institutional Infrastructure for Onchain Capital Markets
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 17:34 UTC - Amit Chowdhry
FalconX, a digital asset prime brokerage backed by investors including Thoma Bravo, Tiger Global, Lightspeed, and GIC, has acquired bloXroute, a blockchain networking and trading infrastructure company founded in 2017. Financial terms were not disclosed. The acquisition combines FalconX's institutional trading platform with bloXroute's blockchain connectivity infrastructure as the two companies position themselves for the convergence of traditional and digital asset markets on-chain.
➤ FalconX has acquired bloXroute to enhance its institutional infrastructure for on-chain capital markets, integrating bloXroute's blockchain connectivity with FalconX's trading platform.
➤ The acquisition aims to accelerate the convergence of traditional and digital asset markets on-chain, providing institutions with a single platform for 24/7 trading, capital efficiency, and risk management.
➤ bloXroute's technology will improve the speed and reliability of on-chain transactions, mitigating front-running risks and strengthening FalconX's prime brokerage capabilities for tokenized assets.
#falconx #bloxroute #acquisition #institutionalinfrastructure #onchaincapitalmarkets #blockchainconnectivity #digitalassetprimebrokerage #realworldassettokenization #tradingplatform #lowlatency
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/pulse2-falcon-x-acquires-blo-xroute-to-build-institutional-infrastructure-for-onchain-capital-markets-2083797097

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📰 SBI Group Partners With Ondo to Bring Japanese Real World Assets Onchain
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:29 UTC - Rizwan Ansari
BI Group partners with Ondo Finance to tokenize Japanese stocks, use JPYSC stablecoin, and connect Japan's $250B capital market
➤ SBI Group and Ondo Finance are partnering to tokenize Japanese real-world assets, starting with Japanese equities.
➤ The collaboration will leverage SBI's JPYC stablecoin for on-chain settlements and collateral, aiming to connect Japan's capital markets with the global blockchain economy.
➤ This initiative seeks to provide Japanese investors with access to tokenized financial products and open Japanese assets to global blockchain investors.
#sbigroup #ondofinance #tokenization #japaneseequities #rwa #jpycstablecoin #capitalmarkets #blockchain #digitalassets #financialecosystem
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinpedia-sbi-group-partners-with-ondo-to-bring-japanese-real-world-assets-onchain-2124159484

2026-07-16 20:01:10 UTC

📰 Broadcom (bStocks Tokenized Stock) Price: AVGOB/USD Live Price Chart, Market Cap & News Today | CoinGecko
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 00:00 UTC
➤ Broadcom (bStocks Tokenized Stock) is trading on centralized exchanges like Binance, with AVGOB/USDT as the most active pair.
➤ The token has experienced a significant increase in trading volume over the last 24 hours, indicating recent market activity.
➤ The article provides details on its price performance, market capitalization, and instructions for adding the token to MetaMask.
#broadcom #bstocks #tokenizedstock #avgobusd #coingecko #binance #usdt #marketcap #tradingvolume #metamask
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coingecko-broadcom-b-stocks-tokenized-stock-price-avgob-usd-live-price-chart-market-cap-news-today-coin-gecko-1626899713

2026-07-16 19:52:00 UTC

📰 Inside a Tokenized Asset Platform: From Stablecoin Deposit to Portfolio Allocation
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 16:15 UTC - Vishwas Anand Bhushan
One of the most interesting engineering problems in institutional tokenized finance isn't issuing a token. It's delivering the investment promise behind it.
➤ The article details the complex engineering challenges behind institutional tokenized finance, focusing on delivering investment promises rather than just issuing tokens.
➤ It outlines two core workflows: Investment Flow (onboarding capital) and Portfolio Allocation Flow (managing and deploying funds across strategies like tokenized Treasuries and DeFi protocols).
➤ The focus is on building robust operational infrastructure, fund accounting, and risk management around tokenized assets to gain institutional trust at scale.
#tokenizedfinance #institutionalassetmanager #usdc #yieldgeneration #portfolioallocation #erc4626 #erc3643 #treasuryoperations #redemptionengine #fundaccounting
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/linkedin-inside-a-tokenized-asset-platform-from-stablecoin-deposit-to-portfolio-allocation-1294223608

2026-07-16 19:48:45 UTC

📰 DTCC Tokenization Pilot Enlists BlackRock, Goldman to Move Microsoft and Treasury Shares On-Chain
🗓️ Jul 15 2026 23:05 UTC
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation is testing tokenized versions of Microsoft, QQQ, and Treasury securities with major banks, signaling a quiet.
➤ DTCC is piloting tokenized versions of Microsoft shares, QQQ, SPDR S&P 500 ETF, and U.S. Treasury securities with major financial institutions like BlackRock and Goldman Sachs.
➤ The pilot aims to rebuild settlement and custody infrastructure on blockchain rails, maintaining existing ownership and rights of the underlying securities.
➤ While DTCC plans an October launch, uncertainties remain regarding the blockchain network, regulatory approval, and market structure integration.
#dtcc #tokenizationpilot #blackrock #goldmansachs #microsoftshares #treasurysecurities #blockchain #onchainsettlement #sec #regulatoryapproval
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-dtcc-tokenization-pilot-enlists-black-rock-goldman-to-move-microsoft-and-treasury-shares-on-chain-1825134499

2026-07-16 19:29:28 UTC

📰 Tradable to tokenize $1 billion in private credit on Stellar network
🗓️ Jul 15 2026 16:35 UTC
🚨 Tradable to tokenize $1 billion in private credit assets on the Stellar blockchain. 💡 The move diversifies Tradable’s reach beyond ZKsync with ambitious asset migration. 🌐 Stellar attracts institutional projects by offering rapid settlements and robust infrastructure. 📈 Tra...
➤ Tradable plans to tokenize $1 billion in private credit assets on the Stellar blockchain, expanding its reach beyond ZKsync.
➤ The move leverages Stellar's rapid settlement and robust infrastructure to enhance asset administration and institutional access.
➤ This initiative signifies a growing trend of integrating traditional finance with blockchain technology for private credit markets.
#tradable #privatecredit #stellarnetwork #tokenization #zksync #institutionalinvestors #assetmigration #settlement #blockchaininfrastructure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-tradable-to-tokenize-1-billion-in-private-credit-on-stellar-network-3458154132

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📰 ASX Capital to Airdrop Tokenized Property Asset to FJC Holders
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 12:26 UTC - Nidhi Kolhapur
ASX Capital said it will airdrop a new tokenized real estate asset on July 17 to holders of its FJC token. Eligible holders will receive the new MRQ token
➤ ASX Capital is airdropping a new tokenized real estate asset (MRQ token) to holders of its FJC token on July 17.
➤ The token represents an industrial property in Oak Creek, Wisconsin, and will be issued on the BNB Chain.
➤ This move signifies the next phase of ASX Capital's real estate tokenization platform.
#tokenizedproperty #realestate #airdrop #fjctoken #mrqtoken #bnbchain #industrialproperty #asxcapital
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinpedia-asx-capital-to-airdrop-tokenized-property-asset-to-fjc-holders-3981000254

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📰 How Cryptocurrencies & Digital Assets Works: A Guide for the US Financial Market
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 04:05 UTC - Reeves Birner
How cryptocurrencies and digital assets work inside the US financial market: chains, stablecoins, tokenized funds, and the bank integrations behind them.
➤ The US financial market is increasingly integrating cryptocurrencies and digital assets, with major institutions like JPMorgan and BlackRock leveraging blockchain technology for payments, stablecoins, and tokenized funds.
➤ Key components of this ecosystem include public blockchains (Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solana), stablecoin issuers (Tether, Circle), tokenized fund providers (BlackRock, Franklin Templeton), and various on-ramp/off-ramp services.
➤ Regulatory changes like the GENIUS Act and the growing adoption of tokenized equities and DeFi yield products are shaping the future of digital asset integration within traditional finance.
#jpmorgan #stablecoins #tokenizedfunds #blackrock #usdc #treasurybills #blockchain #digitalassets #financialmarket #secures
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/techbullion-how-cryptocurrencies-digital-assets-works-a-guide-for-the-us-financial-market-162526898

2026-07-16 19:26:50 UTC

📰 FalconX Buys bloXroute to Accelerate Onchain Capital Markets
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 11:39 UTC - Shanny Basar
The digital asset prime broker is also cutting 11% of its workforce.
➤ FalconX has acquired bloXroute to enhance its onchain capital markets infrastructure, integrating blockchain networking with institutional trading capabilities.
➤ The acquisition aims to accelerate the development of new trading, financing, and prime brokerage services for tokenized traditional and digital assets.
➤ This strategic move supports FalconX's vision of a converged future for capital markets, though it involves a workforce reduction of 11%.
#falconx #bloxroute #onchaincapitalmarkets #digitalassetprimebroker #blockchainnetworking #institutionaltrading #tokenizedequities #liquidity #riskmanagement #tokenization
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/marketsmedia-falcon-x-buys-blo-xroute-to-accelerate-onchain-capital-markets-750906862

2026-07-16 19:22:19 UTC

📰 Nouriel Roubini Launches Blockchain-Based Investment Token Backed by Atlas ETF
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 04:56 UTC - Suyash Raizada
Nouriel Roubini backs USAFi, a blockchain-based investment token tied to the Atlas America Fund ETF and launched under Dubai VARA.
➤ Nouriel Roubini has launched USAFi, a blockchain-based investment token linked to the Atlas America Fund ETF, aiming to provide exposure to traditional assets like Treasurys and gold.
➤ The token, regulated by Dubai's VARA and developed with Securitize, is positioned as a regulated RWA play rather than a speculative crypto asset, targeting international investors.
➤ The launch highlights the growing trend of tokenizing traditional financial products, emphasizing the distinction between stablecoins and RWA-backed tokens, and raises questions about liquidity, transparency, and regulatory portability.
#nourielroubini #usafi #atlasamericafundetf #tokenizedassets #blockchain #dubaivara #securitize #realworldassets #inflationhedging #stablecoinalternative
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/blockchain-council-nouriel-roubini-launches-blockchain-based-investment-token-backed-by-atlas-etf-3634880040

2026-07-16 19:21:47 UTC

📰 Pyth Expands Into Fixed Income
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:34 UTC - Shanny Basar
Fenics Market Data, OpenYield, and Tradeweb are joining Pyth as data providers.
➤ Pyth Network is expanding its data offerings to include institutional fixed income pricing by integrating Fenics Market Data, OpenYield, and Tradeweb.
➤ These new data providers will bring executable pricing from dealer-to-dealer OTC, automated electronic trading, and benchmark closing prices for government bonds to the Pyth Data Marketplace.
➤ This move aims to make high-quality fixed income data more accessible through modern delivery infrastructure, supporting digital workflows and applications in finance.
#pythnetwork #fixedincome #fenicsmarketdata #openyield #tradeweb #marketdata #treasuries #governmentbonds #institutionalpricing #electronictrading
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/marketsmedia-pyth-expands-into-fixed-income-2211550211

2026-07-16 19:21:16 UTC

📰 Gambling on random Pokémon cards: Onchain gagcha hits record high as crypto sinks
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:27 UTC
June 2026 was brutal for the crypto market. Bitcoin (BTC) fell more than 20%, hitting a 21-month low, while spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a record $4.5 billion in outflows.That did not stop users from spending a record $324 million on onchain gacha during the month, according to Blockworks Research. A year…
➤ Despite a brutal crypto market in June 2026 with significant Bitcoin outflows, spending on onchain gacha games, particularly tokenized Pokemon cards, reached a record high of $324 million.
➤ This surge is driven by the booming traditional trading card market, the appeal of random pack openings (gacha), and the increased liquidity and reduced friction offered by tokenization.
➤ While speculation and gambling aspects are present, the underlying trend reflects the tokenization of a large collectibles market, raising questions about the sustainability of these record inflows.
#pokemoncards #onchaingacha #tokenizedcollectibles #realworldassets #rwa #tradingcards #nfts #liquidity #gambling #speculation
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/tradingview-gambling-on-random-pokemon-cards-onchain-gagcha-hits-record-high-as-crypto-sinks-1229553175

2026-07-16 19:20:28 UTC

📰 Tokenized stocks market cap gains to record $2.3B
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 12:57 UTC
The global market capitalization of tokenized stocks rose to a record $2.3 billion on Wednesday, as more investors sought exposure to blockchain-based equity products.The Ethereum network boasted the largest market share, at 34%, followed by BNB Chain with 30% and the Solana network with 23%, data…
➤ The global market cap for tokenized stocks reached a record $2.3 billion, driven by increased investor interest in blockchain-based equity products.
➤ Ethereum leads in market share, with Kraken's xStocks and Binance's bStocks showing significant growth, and Ondo Finance being a major issuer.
➤ While tokenized stocks are growing, they represent a small fraction of the broader tokenized RWA market, which is dominated by tokenized US Treasury debt.
#tokenizedstocks #marketcapitalization #ethereum #bnbchain #solana #krakenxstocks #binancebstocks #ondofinance #fractionalownership #247trading
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/tradingview-tokenized-stocks-market-cap-gains-to-record-2-3-b-2896406084

2026-07-16 19:07:45 UTC

📰 Ault Blockchain breaks from banks with a tokenized asset network
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 16:16 UTC - Lawrence Mondal
Ault Capital is developing a Cosmos-based Layer-1 network for tokenized assets after banking disruptions affected its businesses.
➤ Ault Capital has launched a Cosmos-based Layer-1 network for tokenized assets and institutional settlement, aiming to bypass traditional banking disruptions.
➤ The blockchain features EVM compatibility for Ethereum smart contracts and will be governed by a Wyoming DAO LLC with identity checks for participants.
➤ The project addresses 'debanking' concerns for compliant businesses, with tokens distributed based on network activity rather than a public sale.
#aultblockchain #tokenizedassets #cosmosbased #layer1network #bankingdisruptions #institutionalsettlement #evmcompatibility #debanking #wyomingdaollc #onchaingovernance
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-ault-blockchain-breaks-from-banks-with-a-tokenized-asset-network-2292425528

2026-07-16 19:06:56 UTC

📰 CT3 Announces Dedicated Storage Contracts to Expand Decentralized Storage Infrastructure
🗓️ Jul 15 2026 06:55 UTC
London, United Kingdom, 15th July 2026, Chainwire Continue Reading: CT3 Announces Dedicated Storage Contracts to Expand Decentralized Storage Infrastructure
➤ CT3 is launching a new 'Storage Contracts' model to enhance its decentralized storage infrastructure, aiming to improve scalability and capacity.
➤ This model distributes uploads across dedicated contracts, each linked to fixed storage and verifiable on-chain via NFT access keys, allowing for independent measurement of utilization and capacity.
➤ Participants can finance new storage contracts, earning a share of profits generated from real demand for storage services, with all operations transparently recorded on the blockchain.
#ct3 #decentralizedstorage #storagecontracts #nftaccesskeys #onchainverification #scalability #infrastructureexpansion #ct3cloud #nodeoperators #datastorage
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-ct-3-announces-dedicated-storage-contracts-to-expand-decentralized-storage-infrastructure-2943915194

2026-07-16 19:06:25 UTC

📰 Stanford Research Probes Manipulation Risks in Polymarket BTC Contracts
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 00:55 UTC
Fast-settling prediction markets can change how traders behave in the underlying market. A new research paper by scholars at Stanford University and Singapore Management University argues that Polymarket’s five-minute Bitcoin prediction contracts created incentives for some parti...
➤ Stanford University research suggests Polymarket's short-duration Bitcoin prediction contracts incentivize manipulation of spot prices just before settlement.
➤ The study found that manipulating the reference price around settlement could transfer significant value from ordinary traders to sophisticated ones, with an estimated $1.28 million shifted.
➤ The research highlights that settlement design, such as contract duration and pricing methods (e.g., TWAP), is crucial for mitigating manipulation risks in prediction markets, with implications beyond crypto.
#polymarket #bitcoin #predictionmarkets #manipulationrisk #stanforduniversity #chainlink #settlementmechanics #contractdesign #pricefeeds #spotmarket
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-stanford-research-probes-manipulation-risks-in-polymarket-btc-contracts-110438600

2026-07-16 19:05:53 UTC

📰 Base’s Social Momentum Lags in Prediction Markets, Perps Trend
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 01:55 UTC
Base network creator Jesse Pollak says he is stepping back from leading the Base App, after concluding that an earlier push toward social applications was a “wrong bet” for the Ethereum layer-2’s growth. In a post on X on Wednesday, Pollak argued that Base moved too slowly in are...
➤ Base network creator Jesse Pollak is stepping back from leading the Base App, admitting an earlier focus on social applications was a 'wrong bet' for growth.
➤ Pollak cited Base's lag in crucial DeFi areas like prediction markets and perpetual futures, signaling a pivot towards financial use cases including tokenization and AI tooling.
➤ Leadership of the Base App will return to Coinbase under Jordan Fish ('Cobie'), while Pollak focuses on the Base blockchain itself, aiming for global finance settlement.
#basenetwork #jessepollak #cobie #predictionmarkets #perpetualfutures #defi #tokenization #aiagents #b20tokenstandard #coinbase
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-bases-social-momentum-lags-in-prediction-markets-perps-trend-3991927008

2026-07-16 19:05:21 UTC

📰 Trump to Hold Senate Talks on CLARITY Act Thursday, Politico Says
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 04:55 UTC
U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with multiple senators at the White House this Thursday to discuss the status of the crypto market structure bill—commonly referred to as the CLARITY Act—and how momentum for the legislation can be sustained. According to Politico,...
➤ President Trump will meet with senators to discuss the CLARITY Act, a crypto market structure bill, aiming for progress before the Senate's August recess.
➤ Lawmakers are working to finalize a revised version of the bill, with a new draft expected soon and a potential Senate vote next week.
➤ Prediction markets indicate a higher likelihood of a pre-recess vote than of the bill becoming law this year, highlighting ongoing legislative uncertainty.
#clarityact #cryptomarketstructure #donaldtrump #senate #legislation #cynthialummis #berniemoreno #augustrecess #whitehouse #regulation
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-trump-to-hold-senate-talks-on-clarity-act-thursday-politico-says-637115447

2026-07-16 19:04:50 UTC

📰 Trump Set for Meeting With Senators Over CLARITY Act Push
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 05:55 UTC
U.S. President Donald Trump is scheduled to meet with several senators at the White House on Thursday to hear updates on the federal crypto market structure bill currently under negotiation in Washington. The discussion is expected to focus on progress toward passing the legislat...
➤ President Trump will meet with senators to discuss the CLARITY Act, a federal crypto market structure bill, aiming for passage before the Senate's August recess.
➤ Lawmakers are awaiting a revised draft of the bill, with key figures like Senators Moreno and Lummis involved in pushing for legislative momentum.
➤ Prediction markets show a higher likelihood of a Senate vote than the bill becoming law this year, highlighting ongoing legislative hurdles.
#clarityact #trump #senate #cryptomarketstructure #legislation #berniemoreno #cynthialummis #augustrecess #predictionmarkets #whitehouse
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-trump-set-for-meeting-with-senators-over-clarity-act-push-958562134

2026-07-16 19:04:19 UTC

📰 Base Creator Jesse Pollak Steps Back After Wrong Social Adoption Bets
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 02:55 UTC
Base creator Jesse Pollak says he is stepping back from running the Base App after acknowledging what he called a “wrong bet” on the role social products would play in the network’s growth. In a Wednesday post on X, Pollak argued that Base’s push toward creator and content toolin...
➤ Base creator Jesse Pollak is stepping down from leading the Base App, admitting a strategic miscalculation in prioritizing social product adoption over financial trading activity.
➤ The network is shifting focus towards financial primitives like stablecoins and tokenized RWAs, aiming to compete in trading volume and liquidity against larger rivals.
➤ Pollak will now concentrate on Base's underlying blockchain infrastructure, signaling a move towards becoming a platform for global finance and settlement.
#base #jessepollak #coinbase #layer2 #defi #tradingactivity #stablecoins #rwa #predictionmarkets #perpetuals
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-base-creator-jesse-pollak-steps-back-after-wrong-social-adoption-bets-128980739

2026-07-16 19:03:47 UTC

📰 US Senator Criticizes AG Nominee Over DOJ Crypto Unit Cuts
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 06:55 UTC
Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche faced sharp criticism during his Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Wednesday, as lawmakers questioned whether the Justice Department’s approach to crypto enforcement is weakening and favoring President Donald Trump’s netw...
➤ Senator Dick Durbin criticized Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche during his confirmation hearing, accusing him of dismantling the DOJ's crypto enforcement unit and potentially favoring political interests.
➤ The hearing also addressed concerns about Binance CEO CZ Zhao's pardon and whether the DOJ would revisit such clemency decisions, with Blanche indicating a willingness to review the process if confirmed.
➤ Blanche defended the DOJ's approach by stating they would not target blockchain developers who are not knowingly aiding illicit activity, aiming to differentiate between culpable actors and technical contributors.
#dojcryptoenforcement #senatordickdurbin #toddblanche #binance #czzhao #worldlibertyfinancial #trump #blockchaindevelopers #pardons #aml
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-us-senator-criticizes-ag-nominee-over-doj-crypto-unit-cuts-3370753017

2026-07-16 19:03:16 UTC

📰 Ostium Halts Trading After Oracle Exploit Impacts OLP Vault
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 07:55 UTC
Ostium, a decentralized trading protocol for onchain perpetuals, has paused all trading after security firms reported an apparent exploit tied to its OLP liquidity vault. The pause comes alongside warnings that the incident may be linked to the protocol’s oracle system, which del...
➤ Decentralized trading protocol Ostium has halted all trading due to an apparent exploit impacting its OLP liquidity vault, with losses estimated between $18-22 million.
➤ Security firms Blockaid and CertiK suggest the exploit is linked to Ostium's oracle system, highlighting broader concerns about DeFi protocol resilience and off-chain infrastructure security.
➤ The incident raises questions about DeFi's readiness for institutional adoption due to oracle risk and the potential for wider contagion, prompting Ostium to advise users to revoke token approvals.
#ostium #oracleexploit #defisecurity #liquidityvault #arbitrum #tradinghalt #blockaid #certik #decentralizedtrading #onchainperpetuals
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-ostium-halts-trading-after-oracle-exploit-impacts-olp-vault-3932124050

2026-07-16 18:57:52 UTC

📰 DTCC Runs First Live Tokenized Stock and Treasury Trades With BlackRock, JPMorgan, and Goldman Sachs
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:37 UTC - Marko Savic
DTCC processed live tokenized trades of QQQ, SPY, and US Treasuries with BlackRock, JPMorgan, and Goldman on July 15. Full commercial launch targets October 2026.
➤ DTCC successfully conducted its first live production trades of tokenized stocks, ETFs, and US Treasuries with major financial institutions like BlackRock, JPMorgan, and Goldman Sachs.
➤ These tokenized assets carry the same legal ownership, dividends, and voting rights as the underlying securities, distinguishing them from previous 'wrapper' products and enabling institutional adoption.
➤ The initiative, utilizing Hyperledger Besu and Canton Network, aims to free up trapped liquidity and is set for a full commercial launch in October 2026, with significant implications for stablecoin settlement.
#dtcc #tokenizedtrades #blackrock #jpmorgan #goldmansachs #ustreasuries #etfs #hyperledgerbesu #cantonnetwork #stablecoins
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/stablecoininsider-dtcc-runs-first-live-tokenized-stock-and-treasury-trades-with-black-rock-jp-morgan-and-goldman-sachs-3074339117

2026-07-16 18:57:00 UTC

📰 Citadel Securities invests $400 million in Crypto.com at $20 billion valuation
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 18:00 UTC
Crypto.com plans to use proceeds from its “first institutional funding round" to expand its tokenization and derivatives operations.
➤ Citadel Securities has invested $400 million in Crypto.com at a $20 billion valuation, marking the exchange's first institutional funding round.
➤ The funds will be used to expand Crypto.com's tokenization and derivatives operations, aiming to integrate further into blockchain-based market infrastructure.
➤ This investment signifies a growing trend of traditional finance players engaging with digital asset platforms to build future capital markets.
#citadelsecurities #cryptocom #tokenization #derivatives #institutionalfunding #blockchain #marketinfrastructure #kraken #ripple #digitalasset
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/theblock-citadel-securities-invests-400-million-in-crypto-com-at-20-billion-valuation-95611793

2026-07-16 18:56:05 UTC

📰 MoneyGram Becomes Tier 1 Stellar Validator as Blockchain Network Expands
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 16:38 UTC - Samuel
MoneyGram becomes a Tier 1 Stellar validator, joining Figure Markets and Range to boost network security and decentralization.
➤ MoneyGram has become a Tier 1 Stellar validator, enhancing the blockchain network's security and decentralization.
➤ This move signifies MoneyGram's deeper involvement with Stellar, moving from building on the network to actively powering its core infrastructure.
➤ The expansion, which also includes Figure Markets and Range as new validators, aims to strengthen regulated financial applications and improve network resilience.
#moneygram #stellar #validator #blockchain #decentralization #figuremarkets #range #digitaldollar #payments #infrastructure
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/livebitcoinnews-money-gram-becomes-tier-1-stellar-validator-as-blockchain-network-expands-1979856981

2026-07-16 18:36:51 UTC

📰 Bitget Launches Cross-Asset Unified Account With Tokenized US Stocks as Margin
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 10:17 UTC - Dan Burgin
Bitget has introduced what it describes as the industry's first Cross-Asset Unified Account, allowing users to use more than 370 assets, including 100 tokenized US stocks, within a single margin pool.
➤ Bitget has launched a 'Cross-Asset Unified Account' that allows users to use tokenized US stocks as collateral alongside cryptocurrencies for margin trading.
➤ This innovation enables greater capital efficiency by allowing tokenized assets to be used for trading, borrowing, and portfolio management within a single account.
➤ The move signifies a growing trend of integrating traditional assets into DeFi-like functionalities, with Bitget aiming to expand its Universal Exchange model.
#bitget #tokenizedusstocks #crossassetunifiedaccount #margintrading #collateral #capitalefficiency #rwa #tokenizedequities #realityplatform #unifiedmargin
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/u-bitget-launches-cross-asset-unified-account-with-tokenized-us-stocks-as-margin-2134948454

2026-07-16 18:35:57 UTC

📰 BlackRock, JPMorgan, Goldman and the NYSE.
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 13:37 UTC - Simon Taylor
BlackRock, JPMorgan, Goldman and the NYSE. Almost 40 firms just live traded tokenized stocks and US Treasuries through DTCC (WSJ).
JPMorgan turned shares of QQQ into tokens and then turned them back, proving we can tokenize and untokenize in production.
The DTCC is on the precipice of the biggest change in financial markets since the 1970s and dematerilization.
DTCC custodies $114 trillion in US securities and processed $4.7 quadrillion in transactions last year. Giant funds like Vanguard and...
➤ DTCC is launching a major initiative to tokenize US stocks and Treasuries, involving major financial players like BlackRock, JPMorgan, and Goldman Sachs.
➤ This initiative aims to 'free up trapped liquidity' by enabling on-chain settlement for collateral transfers, repo, and margin.
➤ The project, utilizing Hyperledger Besu and Canton, is set for a full launch in October under an SEC no-action letter, marking a significant shift in financial market infrastructure.
#dtcc #tokenizedsecurities #ustreasuries #jpmorgan #blackrock #goldmansachs #nyse #hyperledger #secnoactionletter #liquidity
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/linkedin-black-rock-jp-morgan-goldman-and-the-nyse-3567995653

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📰 ONDO Price Rises 5% as DTCC Tokenization Partnership Expands Tokenized Stocks
🗓️ Jul 15 2026 18:55 UTC
The ONDO price gained nearly 5% after Ondo announced a major milestone in tokenized securities, but the bigger story may be where the project now sits within traditional finance. The rally also pushed the token back to its 50-day EMA after rebounding from a key ascending trendlin...
➤ Ondo has launched tokenized stock representations through a partnership with DTCC, marking a significant step in tokenized securities.
➤ This initiative integrates Ondo with major financial institutions like BlackRock and J.P. Morgan, utilizing DTCC's infrastructure for tokenized entitlements.
➤ The ONDO token price saw a nearly 5% increase following the announcement, indicating positive market reaction to the expansion of tokenized equities.
#ondo #dtcc #tokenizedstocks #securities #blackrock #jpmorgan #goldmansachs #nasdaq #nyse #digitaltwins
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-ondo-price-rises-5-as-dtcc-tokenization-partnership-expands-tokenized-stocks-3911490183

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2026-07-16 18:14:43 UTC

📰 Ripple Rival Stellar Adds Payments Giant MoneyGram as Validator
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:38 UTC - Alex Dovbnya
Payments giant MoneyGram has joined the Stellar network as a Tier 1 validator.
➤ Payments giant MoneyGram has become a Tier 1 validator on the Stellar network, five years after their initial partnership.
➤ This move signifies MoneyGram's deepening commitment to blockchain technology and stablecoins, following a previous collaboration with Ripple.
➤ MoneyGram's role as a validator will enhance the security and decentralization of the Stellar network, supporting its growing use in payments and remittances.
#stellar #moneygram #validator #blockchain #payments #crossborder #digitaldollar #ripple #xrp #figuremarkets
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/u-ripple-rival-stellar-adds-payments-giant-money-gram-as-validator-587291432

2026-07-16 18:13:51 UTC

📰 Hedera enables UK’s first tokenized collateral FX trades with Lloyds, Aberdeen and Archax
🗓️ Jul 15 2026 21:54 UTC - CryptoNews
Lloyds Banking Group, asset manager Aberdeen, and digital asset exchange Archax have completed the United Kingdom’s first foreign exchange (FX) trades backed by tokenized real-world
➤ Lloyds Banking Group, Aberdeen, and Archax successfully executed the UK's first tokenized collateral FX trades on the Hedera blockchain.
➤ The pilot utilized tokenized UK government bonds (gilts) and money market fund units as collateral, demonstrating near real-time collateral movement and reduced operational risks.
➤ This initiative was recognized by HM Treasury as a significant milestone for digital wholesale markets in the UK, highlighting Hedera's efficiency and sustainability.
#tokenizedcollateral #fxtrades #hederablockchain #lloydsbankinggroup #aberdeen #archax #ukgilts #moneymarketfund #permissioneddefi #digitalwholesalemarkets
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptonews-hedera-enables-u-ks-first-tokenized-collateral-fx-trades-with-lloyds-aberdeen-and-archax-2230066469

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2026-07-16 18:12:48 UTC

📰 The End of End-of-Day Treasury: Preparing for a World of Continuous Liquidity Management
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 13:50 UTC - GFMag.com Admin
Explore how treasury teams can master 24/7 liquidity management and real-time cash forecasting—covering real-time payments and settlement, continuous cash forecasting, and the tools driving real-time treasury management.
➤ Treasury teams must transition from end-of-day processes to 24/7 liquidity management and real-time cash forecasting due to the accelerating shift towards an always-on financial ecosystem.
➤ Key drivers include real-time payments, AI advancements, and the potential of tokenized deposits and smart contracts, necessitating a treasury transformation for continuous visibility and automation.
➤ Organizations should build foundations for intraday liquidity management now to optimize liquidity, manage risk, and capture opportunities in a hybrid financial environment that integrates traditional and digital asset infrastructures.
#realtimetreasury #liquiditymanagement #continuousforecasting #tokenizeddeposits #agenticai #bny #treasurytransformation #intradayliquidity #alwaysonfinance #hybridmodels
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/gfmag-the-end-of-end-of-day-treasury-preparing-for-a-world-of-continuous-liquidity-management-2391599494

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2026-07-16 18:10:42 UTC

📰 Why is Ondo (ONDO) Trending? What You Need to Know
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 01:35 UTC
BitcoinWorld Why is Ondo (ONDO) Trending? What You Need to Know Why is Ondo (ONDO) Trending? What You Need to Know This post Why is Ondo (ONDO) Trending? What You Need to Know first appeared on BitcoinWorld.
➤ Ondo Finance is trending in July 2026 due to its new institutional-grade RWA marketplace, a partnership with BlackRock, and a proposed token burn.
➤ The Ondo Institutional Marketplace (OIM) allows accredited investors to trade tokenized Treasuries and bonds on-chain with instant settlement and fractional ownership.
➤ Key risks include regulatory uncertainty, smart contract vulnerabilities, and potential liquidity issues, though Ondo emphasizes its SEC compliance and asset quality.
#ondofinance #tokenizedtreasuries #rwamarketplace #institutionalinvestors #tokenburnproposal #blackrockpartnership #seccompliance #yield #tvl #onchainsettlement
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-why-is-ondo-ondo-trending-what-you-need-to-know-782017761

2026-07-16 17:56:24 UTC

📰 Bitcoin (BTC) – Un répit de l'inflation propulse le cours vers 65 000 $, mais le pétrole menace
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:11 UTC - Thomas Renault
Deux surprises désinflationnistes coup sur coup, un rebond éclair vers les 65 100 dollars et des ETF Bitcoin qui repassent en collecte. La macro a offert au Bitcoin une vraie bouffée d’oxygène cette semaine. Mais avec un Brent toujours au-dessus de 85 dollars, le sursis pourrait être court.
➤ Bitcoin experienced a short-term rally driven by lower-than-expected inflation data (CPI and PPI), pushing its price towards $65,000 and seeing renewed inflows into Bitcoin ETFs.
➤ Despite the positive inflation surprise, Federal Reserve officials remain cautious, and the ongoing high price of Brent crude oil poses a significant risk to the crypto market's stability.
➤ Technical analysis suggests Bitcoin needs to break key resistance levels to sustain its upward momentum, with future price action dependent on upcoming inflation data and geopolitical factors affecting oil prices.
#bitcoin #inflation #interestrates #oilprices #cryptoetfs #federalreserve #cpi #ppi #michaelvandepoppe #brentcrude
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptoast-bitcoin-btc-un-repit-de-linflation-propulse-le-cours-vers-65-000-mais-le-petrole-menace-2222988924

2026-07-16 17:55:17 UTC

📰 Aave V4 Launches on Avalanche: First Expansion Beyond Ethereum and What It Means for DeFi
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 12:02 UTC - KuCoin
Aave V4 has launched on Avalanche, marking the lending protocol’s first V4 expansion beyond Ethereum and a major test of modular, multichain DeFi credit.
➤ Aave V4 has launched on Avalanche, marking its first expansion beyond Ethereum with a modular, multichain DeFi credit system.
➤ The deployment features a Core Liquidity Hub and specialized markets, with a dedicated RWA Hub planned for a later phase, supported by up to $15 million in Avalanche Foundation incentives.
➤ This move signifies DeFi's progression towards modular credit infrastructure, aiming to integrate tokenized real-world assets and enhance capital efficiency, though success hinges on sustained user activity and robust risk management.
#aavev4 #avalanche #defi #multichain #creditmarkets #tokenization #rwahub #liquidity #riskcontrols #incentives
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/kucoin-aave-v-4-launches-on-avalanche-first-expansion-beyond-ethereum-and-what-it-means-for-de-fi-2995465804

2026-07-16 17:54:23 UTC

📰 Stablecoin Value Chain: Opportunities Besides Issuance
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:26 UTC - Ryan Yoon
Tether and Circle dominate issuance, but real stablecoin economics sit downstream. This maps on-ramp, transfer, payment, and yield layers via MoonPay, Rise, and Rain.
➤ The article analyzes the stablecoin value chain, highlighting that greater opportunities lie beyond issuance, focusing on on-ramp, transfer, payment, and yield layers.
➤ It emphasizes the trend of stablecoins integrating with traditional financial infrastructure rather than replacing it, with a shift in value towards the underlying settlement layer.
➤ Success in the stablecoin market depends on controlling specific customer segments and capturing infrastructure layers built on established traditional rails, rather than solely scaling issuance.
#stablecoin #valuechain #issuance #onramp #transfer #payment #yield #traditionalfinance #infrastructure #usdc
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/reports.tiger-research-stablecoin-value-chain-opportunities-besides-issuance-1433779900

2026-07-16 17:53:27 UTC

📰 Pour le PDG de Strategy, il ne faudra s'inquiéter que si le Bitcoin (BTC) tombe sous 10 000 dollars
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:00 UTC - Vincent Maire
Alors que Strategy ajuste sans cesse son discours sur sa réserve de Bitcoin (BTC), son PDG Phong Lee tente de rassurer les investisseurs.
➤ Strategy's CEO, Phong Lee, attempts to reassure investors regarding the company's Bitcoin reserves and financial stability.
➤ Lee suggests concerns about debt risks only arise if Bitcoin falls between $8,000 and $10,000, expressing confidence in the current balance sheet.
➤ Despite reassurances, the article highlights Strategy's past broken promises, current latent losses on Bitcoin holdings, and the crucial need for continued access to US dollar capital.
#strategy #bitcoin #btc #phonglee #investors #treasury #stock #financing #debt #market
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptoast-pour-le-pdg-de-strategy-il-ne-faudra-sinquieter-que-si-le-bitcoin-btc-tombe-sous-10-000-dollars-3616936752

2026-07-16 17:52:47 UTC

📰 Coinbase offre un bonus sur vos cryptos – Comment en profiter ?
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:15 UTC - Rémy Rencurel
Depuis l'entrée en application complète du règlement MiCA le 1er juillet 2026, plusieurs plateformes, dont Binance, ont dû suspendre leurs services en France faute d'agrément, poussant de nombreux investisseurs à migrer leurs cryptomonnaies. Coinbase entend bien capter ces capitaux en mouvement : la crypto-bourse américaine, agréée MiCA, offre un bonus de 5 % en Bitcoin (BTC) sur les transferts de cryptos vers sa plateforme. Voici les conditions et la marche à suivre.
➤ Coinbase is offering a 5% Bitcoin bonus on crypto transfers to its platform for French users, following Binance's suspension due to MiCA regulation.
➤ The offer is extended until August 3rd and requires a Coinbase One subscription, with bonuses unlocked monthly and assets needing to be held for 36 months.
➤ This promotion targets long-term investors looking to consolidate assets on Coinbase, offering a significant incentive compared to other platform bonuses.
#coinbase #mica #binance #bonus #bitcoin #cryptocurrencies #transfer #france #regulation #usdc
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptoast-coinbase-offre-un-bonus-sur-vos-cryptos-comment-en-profiter-2249101602

2026-07-16 17:51:28 UTC

📰 Polygon Labs trims workforce to support Coinme integration
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:38 UTC - Rony Roy
Polygon Labs has cut jobs as it completes the Coinme acquisition, with CEO Marc Boiron saying the restructuring supports a payments strategy and 2027 profitability.
➤ Polygon Labs has conducted a workforce reduction as it finalizes the acquisition and integration of Coinme, signaling a strategic shift towards a payments-focused business model.
➤ The restructuring aims to position Polygon Labs for profitability by 2027, with CEO Marc Boiron emphasizing the integration of Coinme will expand the organization while refocusing on blockchain-enabled payments.
➤ This move continues a multi-year trend of workforce adjustments at Polygon Labs, aligning with broader industry trends of consolidation and strategic pivots in the crypto space.
#polygonlabs #coinme #restructuring #layoffs #paymentsstrategy #profitability #acquisition #blockchain #stablecoin #sequence
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-polygon-labs-trims-workforce-to-support-coinme-integration-933577494

2026-07-16 17:50:44 UTC

📰 Trump rallies GOP senators as Ripple warns over CLARITY Act
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 14:51 UTC - Lawrence Mondal
Trump meets GOP senators to advance the CLARITY Act as Ripple warns regulatory gaps could remain and Polymarket odds fall to 36%.
➤ Donald Trump is meeting with Republican senators to advance the CLARITY Act, a crypto market structure bill.
➤ Ripple warns that rejecting the bill would leave significant regulatory gaps open, citing the FTX collapse as a cautionary tale.
➤ Despite White House talks, the odds of the CLARITY Act becoming law are decreasing due to ongoing disputes over ethics provisions and a tight legislative schedule.
#clarityact #trump #ripple #regulatorygaps #ftxcollapse #gopsenators #cryptomarketstructure #cftc #sec #polymarket
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/crypto-trump-rallies-gop-senators-as-ripple-warns-over-clarity-act-1985575526

2026-07-16 17:49:55 UTC

📰 Onchain Gacha Surges to Record High as Crypto Drops
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 13:53 UTC - Crypto Breaking News
Crypto prices may have been in freefall in June 2026, but a niche corner of the tokenization boom is showing just how resilient consumer demand can be.
➤ Despite a broader crypto market downturn in June 2026, spending on onchain gacha games surged to a record $324 million, driven by tokenized collectibles like trading cards.
➤ Platforms tokenize physical assets, issuing NFTs that offer instant trading, buyback options, and redemption for the underlying item, mimicking traditional gacha mechanics with blockchain efficiency.
➤ The sustainability of this trend hinges on maintaining trust in custody and real-world asset backing, alongside building collector communities beyond short-term speculation.
#onchaingacha #tokenizedtradingcards #pokemon #blockchain #nfts #collectorcrypt #courtyard #psa #liquidity #custody
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/cryptobreaking-onchain-gacha-surges-to-record-high-as-crypto-drops-580025562

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📰 Revolut Granted UAE In-Principle Approval to Offer Crypto Services
🗓️ Jul 15 2026 21:55 UTC
Revolut has taken another step in its push to expand regulated crypto access in the Middle East, receiving in-principle approval from Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to provide crypto-related services in the United Arab Emirates. In a notice shared on Wednesday...
➤ Revolut has received in-principle approval from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) to offer crypto services in the UAE.
➤ This approval follows prior clearance from the UAE Central Bank for payment activities and allows Revolut to provide brokerage, asset management, and exchange services.
➤ The expansion into the UAE is part of Revolut's global licensing strategy, occurring as the company also navigates regulatory changes in Europe, including plans to delist USDT.
#revolut #uae #vara #cryptoservices #dubai #licensing #virtualassets #financialgroup #revolutx #usdt
🔗 Read more at: https://rwatimes.io/articles/coinmarketcap-revolut-granted-uae-in-principle-approval-to-offer-crypto-services-256936458

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📰 As prediction markets boom, questions arise over who will be the watchdog
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 15:16 UTC - Ananya Chetia, Davis Giangiulio
As new contract types are introduced, prediction markets may have to work under two regulatory bodies.
➤ Prediction markets are experiencing a boom, leading to questions about regulatory oversight, specifically whether the SEC will join the CFTC in regulating these 'event contracts'.
➤ The core issue revolves around classifying event contracts as either traditional swaps (CFTC's domain) or securities-based swaps (SEC's domain), a distinction that depends on their link to specific securities or company performance.
➤ Both agencies are seeking public comment to clarify definitions and harmonize regulations, aiming to provide clearer guidelines for platforms like Polymarket and Kalshi, and potentially expedite institutional adoption.
#predictionmarkets #cftc #sec #jurisdiction #eventcontracts #regulatorybodies #swaps #doddfranklaw #securitiesbasedswaps #harmonization
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📰 AI Agent Economy Confronts Visa, Artemis-Linked Infrastructure Gaps
🗓️ Jul 16 2026 11:25 UTC
Visa and investment thesis platform Artemis have released a report arguing that the rise of “agentic” AI—software that can discover services, negotiate terms, and execute transactions—may force a rethink of how the world processes payments. The core problem, they say, is that tod...
➤ Visa and Artemis report highlights that AI agents' high-frequency micropayment needs challenge current payment infrastructure like card rails.
➤ Stablecoins are identified as a key enabler for machine-native micropayments, with a convergence model expected where cards and stablecoins coexist.
➤ The report emphasizes the need for infrastructure adaptation to support AI-driven commerce, citing examples like Coinbase's x402 protocol and Visa's work on machine payment protocols.
#aiagents #visa #artemis #micropayments #stablecoins #paymentrails #coinbasex402 #machinepayments #tempompp #convergence
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