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Prop firms and market makers are likely to test the contracts first, while banks wait for deeper liquidity, settled rules and infrastructure for 24-hour risk.
XAUT and PAXG dropped from nearly 100% to 68% of tokenized assets in a year, with stocks and ETFs absorbing the rest as centralized exchanges roll out retail equity products.
The launch pairs CEX-like speed with non-custodial trading and onchain settlement, and now powers Ondo Perps, layering derivatives onto the firm's RWA stack.
The upgrade pushes Lido's staked ETH onto post-Pectra 0x02 validators, lifting their share of Ethereum's staking set to roughly 52% and trimming total validator count by about a third.
BitMEX engineer Ben Delo's 2015 fix for a Bitcoin futures annoyance became crypto's dominant trading venue, and US regulators are now eyeing the same structure for equities on the CME.
All 34 curated node operators are posting locked ETH bonds for the first time, adding financial accountability to a system that previously ran on reputation alone.
Grayscale's sit-down with Ripple SVP Jack McDonald frames a decade-long arc from a single-purpose payments company to a full-stack institutional finance platform.
The warning targets the unnamed operators who decide who gets into the products, not the vaults themselves, exposing the discretion Wall Street quietly relies on.
PUMP's rally absorbed a fresh vesting unlock without a sell-the-news reaction, leaving traders debating whether the memecoin launchpad has decoupled from its token-supply overhang.
The BlackRock and Apollo partner now holds a broker-dealer, ATS, transfer agent, fund admin and adviser license, the broadest stack among tokenization issuers as Peirce signals vault oversight is…
Hyperliquid's oil-perp volume hit a $1.2B record on a Sunday while CME sat dark, and Energy Aspects says the long-standing Friday volatility discount in WTI options is narrowing as traders finally…
The piece argues the convergence of post-2022 Treasury dominance over low-risk DeFi yields and a multi-year EU SME lending gap is what built the case for RWA private credit.
The newly disclosed bugs hit the payment primitive powering AI-agent micropayments, with attackers able to drain wallets or shop for free on most live integrations.
Seven tokens unlock over $115M this week, with BEAT alone accounting for more than the other six combined and resuming supply-side pressure on SUI and ENA.
As of 09:00 UTC on 27 Jul, CoinGecko's top 10 is unchanged, but the contrarian tell sits in the middle of the cap…
South Korea's largest trading company is putting real, production-grade invoices onchain, a step beyond pilots into the working-capital plumbing that moves trillions a year in global trade.
Longs carried the bulk of the damage in a thin-liquidity move that reset leverage and reset the funding tape heading into a new trading week.
Two weekly expiries through Deribit knocked out the dealer-hedging excuse for Bitcoin's flat tape. The remaining big bet needs 9% upside by July 31, two days after a Fed meeting markets can't call.
A Paraná pilot turned encrypted cow collars into $20K of working collateral on B3, but the live test runs in Ethiopia, Nigeria, Kenya and Pakistan where farmers already own the wealth banks refuse to…
The suit tests whether perpetuals are futures or swaps under the Commodity Exchange Act, a ruling that decides whether the offshore leverage machine becomes a domestic product or stays gated behind…
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