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Libeara, FundBridge launch US treasury fund on Avalanche

[Nov 12 5:15 PM] Demand is surging for tokenized RWAs offering low-risk yield from Treasury bills.

Institutions are betting big on RWAs and expecting large returns

[Nov 7 9:00 PM] Institutions are fueling RWA tokenization growth, but challenges remain for this emerging sector.

BNB Chain reveals no-code real-world asset tokenization service

[Nov 6 5:16 PM] According to financial services firm Standard Chartered, real-world asset tokenization could reach a $30-trillion market cap by 2030.

JPMorgan Renames Blockchain Platform to Kinexys, to Add On-Chain FX Settlement for USD, EUR

[Nov 6 4:42 PM] The banking giant was one of the early leaders in applying blockchain tech to traditional financial activities, executing over $1.5 trillion of transactions since its inception.

Singapore Regulator Unveils Plan to Develop, Commercialize Tokenized Assets

[Nov 6 12:30 AM] The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is advancing tokenization in financial services by launching Project Guardian, a collaborative initiative involving major financial institutions to develop and commercialize tokenized assets, including…

Standard Chartered’s crypto custodian Zodia to raise $50M

[Nov 4 2:10 PM] Backed by several financial firms, Zodia expects to tap more diverse investors with a planned $50 million raise.

Citigroup, Fidelity International Unveil Proposal for On-Chain Fund With Real-Time FX Swaps

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Singapore Pushes for Commercialization of Tokenization

[Nov 4 5:47 AM] The regulator has seen strong interest in tokenization among the fixed income, FX and asset management sectors.

Institutional investments in Solana blockchain DApps up 54% in Q3

[Nov 1 1:00 PM] Institutional investments in Solana-based applications surged to $173 million in Q3 2024, marking a significant increase, according to a Messari report.

Crypto’s Unseen Impact on Treasury Demand: How Tokenization Might Redefine Market Hedging

[Nov 1 1:30 AM] The U.S. Treasury’s report shows tokenized assets could drive significant demand for Treasuries, especially during crypto downturns. As Digital Assets Grow, Treasury Demand Finds Strength in Tokenized Safe Havens The U.S. Treasury Department…

Franklin Templeton Takes Its Tokenized Treasury Fund to Base, Becomes First Asset Manager on the Layer 2

[Oct 31 2:00 PM] Wall Street giant Franklin Templeton has made its $410 million OnChain U.S. Government Money Market Fund available Base in addition to Stellar, Aptos, Avalanche, Arbitrum and Polygon.

U.S. Treasury Advisory Panel Says Tokenization Could Be Big, But May Need Central Control

[Oct 30 8:42 PM] The U.S. Treasury Department's panel of Wall Street advisers see the tokenization of U.S. debt and other assets providing some significant potential advances, the group contended in a new report – while also envisioning an inevitable need for the…

Libeara, FundBridge launch onchain US Treasurys fund

[Oct 30 2:16 PM] Libeara and FundBridge Capital bring US Treasury investments onchain with the Ultra Fund, boosting blockchain finance.

RWA sector could reach $600B in next five years: BCG

[Oct 30 3:34 AM] A swathe of new research reports from major traditional financial institutions predicts outsized growth and adoption of real-world asset tokenization over the next few years. 

HKMA Project Ensemble partners with Brazil, Thailand for tokenization

[Oct 28 6:29 PM] The Hong Kong Monetary Authority launch Project Ensemble in March and now has at least three countries participating. 

Qatar Tech Firm Launches Platform for Tokenized Islamic Finance Contracts

[Oct 27 8:30 AM] Blade Labs, a Qatari tech company, has launched a platform for tokenizing Murabaha contracts, a type of Islamic finance. This innovation allows for broader access to Sharia-compliant financing, both for financial and non-financial institutions…

Central Bank of Brazil Highlights Tokenization Potential Before IMF and World Bank

[Oct 26 4:35 PM] The Central Bank of Brazil propped up tokenization and “open finance” as key elements of the future’s financial system. In a panel presentation before the IMF and the World Bank, the bank’s president stated that the…

Wall Street Financial Services Firm Lazard Plans to Create Tokenized Funds with Bitfinex Securities

[Oct 25 4:36 PM] Tokenization of conventional financial products is a booming sector within the digital asset industry, with BlackRock, HSBC and now Lazard among the global firms entering the space.

Tether Proposes Establishing Tokenized Boron Commodity Markets in Turkey

[Oct 25 1:35 PM] Tether is reportedly seeking to expand its operations into tokenization markets in Turkey. According to sources familiar with the matter, the company is in talks to revamp the country’s boron markets by utilizing tokenization and…

Tether proposes boron-backed tokens to Turkey’s government

[Oct 24 1:31 PM] Turkey’s state-owned boron miner estimates the country has more than 70% of global reserves of borate minerals.

Tokenized Treasuries: A Game-Changer for Collateral in Crypto Markets

[Oct 23 3:36 PM] Tokenizing U.S. Treasuries and using them as collateral in crypto markets presents a significant opportunity to merge the best aspects of traditional finance with the innovation of DeFi, says Carlos Domingo.

Aurum Equity Partners launches tokenized fund worth $1B

[Oct 22 9:31 PM] The tokenized fund will invest in data centers in the United States, the United Arab Emirates, the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, India, and Europe. 

International agencies report on tokenization to G20 officials

[Oct 22 8:27 PM] The Bank for International Settlements and the Financial Stability Board have similar views on tokenization — it could provide new benefits and familiar challenges.

Aurum Launches $1B Tokenized Fund for Data Center Investments on XRP Ledger With Zoniqx

[Oct 22 6:09 PM] The vehicle will focus on data center investments across the U.S, United Arab Emirates, Saudi Arabia, India, and Europe, claiming to be the "world’s first combined equity and debt tokenized fund."

Tokenization Could Pose Risks to Financial System, FSB and BIS Warn

[Oct 22 3:36 PM] The Financial Stability Board identified three vulnerabilities of tokenization: The underlying reference asset; the participants in distributed ledger technology based tokenization projects; and new technology's interaction with legacy systems.

U.K. Pension Giant L&G Looks to Enter Crypto's Tokenization Space

[Oct 21 8:43 AM] London-based L&G, which has $1.5 trillion in assets, is evaluating ways to join other big traditional players like BlackRock, Franklin Templeton and Abrdn that are offering blockchain-based money-market funds and the like.

Ripple CEO Praises the State of Cryptocurrency Regulation in Brazil

[Oct 19 10:05 PM] Brad Garlinghouse, CEO of Ripple, a payments and cryptocurrency service provider, has praised the state of cryptocurrency regulation in Brazil, one of the largest crypto markets in Latam. In an interview with Valor Economico, Garlinghouse…

BlackRock eyes BUIDL for derivatives collateral in crypto exchanges

[Oct 18 6:59 PM] BlackRock and Securitize are reportedly in talks to integrate BUIDL as collateral for derivatives trading on Binance, OKX, and Debirit.

Singapore's DBS Bank Starts New Suite of Tokenized Banking Services for Institutional Clients

[Oct 18 12:36 PM] The Singaporean banking giant wants to help clients optimize liquidity management and streamline operational workflows.

Euroclear makes first Asia investment with Marketnode stake

[Oct 17 9:43 PM] The major European securities settlement firm has found an Asian platform for its FundPlace offering.