BNY: FOMO Is Driving Asset Managers Into Tokenized Funds
The regulator and the rails aren't ready, but Wall Street is shipping tokenized funds anyway, and BNY's ETF chief is flagging a quieter problem: hundreds of lookalike ETFs already trade in…
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The regulator and the rails aren't ready, but Wall Street is shipping tokenized funds anyway, and BNY's ETF chief is flagging a quieter problem: hundreds of lookalike ETFs already trade in…
The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act freezes any US retail digital dollar through 2030, with Elizabeth Warren, who once called CBDCs a promising alternative to private crypto, now co-authoring the…
Project Pangea cuts FX settlement from T+2 to near-instant by letting European and Korean banks stay on Swift while swapping euro- and won-pegged stablecoins atomically on a neutral L1 ledger.
The third-largest 24-hour liquidation event in crypto perps, behind only BTC and ETH, signals leverage built fast as private-market exposure went on-chain.
The integration puts USDT directly inside the rails of Brazil's instant-payment default, turning the country's 170 million PIX users into a stablecoin on-ramp without the user ever touching a crypto…
Roughly 54 roles are going as the Foundation reorganizes around the Mandate and a new Treasury Management Policy, signaling a narrower execution focus at the top of Ethereum's core org.
A 40% spending cut this year is the number, but the real signal is Vitalik framing the EF as a 5%-spend endowment by 2030 while nine senior figures have walked out since January.
The next leg of capital inflows into crypto will be infrastructure-shaped, not narrative-shaped: order-book chains, native stablecoins, and TVL measurements that actually map to real activity.
The Commission paused a tokenized-equities push to let compliance catch up to real-time settlement. Investors who lost in past debacles know what 24-month T+0 deadlines look like with rule-checking…
The Luxembourg 'Green Light Letter' plus a Series E investment in Flutterwave give Ripple both ends of a regulated corridor, but RLUSD's $1.6B float is still a rounding error next to USDT and USDC.
The layoff lands as EF consolidates from a sprawling org into five clusters tied to its mandate. Departing staff get a severance floor at one month per year, plus transition grants.
The 54-person reduction lands alongside nine senior departures in six months and a separate institutional push led by SharpLink, BitMine, and Joseph Lubin, exposing fault lines inside the ecosystem's…
The Foundation is collapsing its old pods into five protocol-facing clusters plus an ops arm, a structural reset that lands as ETH trades under macro and competitive pressure.
The real pressure point is the 60% of EU users still on non-MiCA platforms, and 20 of 27 member states have already cut off transition periods ahead of the July 1 deadline.
A brand-new address sweeping nine figures of BTC out of an exchange is the kind of flow that turns into a post-mortem chart a week later: either an OTC desk cold-stacking, or a buyer who didn't want…
The BTC reserve is intact and unencumbered, so there is no forced sale. The strain is structural: a $1.7B annual dividend, a 2027–2028 put wall, and an ATM that stopped working.
The orders target quantum technology investment and national-security leadership, a policy push that intersects with concerns over Bitcoin and crypto's long-term cryptographic foundations.
Aave Horizon is now the first institutional lending venue for a single-strategy token tracking Fasanara's alternative debt book, a real test of whether DeFi credit markets can intermediate…
The hire lands as AUSD posts a 355% YoY jump in Q1 transfer volume past $20B, and Agora's pending national trust bank application moves a regulated US dollar on-chain a step closer.
Across the full slate of US spot Bitcoin ETFs tracked by Glassnode, the 7-day moving average of aggregated flows has stayed at or below zero for roughly five weeks, a stretch that points to a stalled…