Amid a wave of developments in the crypto market, Stellar’s real-world asset (RWA) market cap has reached $3.3 billion, positioning it as the third-largest chain in this space. This growth, highlighted by a recent tweet from @tokenterminal, signifies a broader trend where RWAs now represent a $46.2 billion on-chain market. As Stellar continues to expand,
The fact that August inflation data in the US came in slightly above expectations quickly strengthened expectations of a Fed interest rate hike at its September meeting. According to estimates, almost all Fed observers who previously did not expect a rate hike in September have changed their predictions following the latest inflation data. Of the
Wall3 Labs is set to introduce Real World Asset (RWA) hedge-fund strategies directly to crypto wallets, according to a recent tweet from Virtuals Protocol. This move aims to bridge the gap between traditional investment methods and the crypto space, making hedge-fund strategies more accessible to retail investors. As the crypto landscape evolves, developments like these
Polymath Research Inc., a provider of enterprise-grade infrastructure for regulated digital securities, said on Sept. 11 that it has partnered with High Ridge Trust, a regulated U.S. trust company focused on institutional digital assets. The collaboration is designed to connect Polymath’s tokenization technology with High Ridge Trust’s custody and trading capabilities, giving institutions a more
$NEAR Protocol has launched its AI Cloud infrastructure, leveraging Intel and NVIDIA technologies to enhance user data security. This new offering utilizes TEE-hosted inference, ensuring that memory is sealed from the host machine and operator. The announcement made by $NEAR Protocol highlights the importance of user data protection, a crucial aspect in today’s digital landscape.
India has started settling corporate bonds using blockchain technology and central-bank digital money, taking tokenization deeper into the country’s traditional financial markets. The Securities and Exchange Board of India this week launched Demat 2.0, a pilot built around the electronic accounts Indian investors already use to hold stocks and bonds. Under the program, corporate bonds
Ownera has integrated its FinP2P protocol with Hedera, focusing on enhancing multi-chain orchestration and providing a reliable settlement layer. This integration aims to boost institutional trust in real-world asset (RWA) tokenization. The announcement surfaced through a tweet from Hedera, indicating a significant step in making blockchain solutions more viable for institutions. Learn more about this
$NEAR Protocol has unveiled $NEAR Intents, a new feature that allows cross-chain transactions without the need for deploying contracts on destination chains. This innovation aims to streamline the process and reduce complexities associated with cross-chain interactions, as highlighted in a recent tweet by the protocol. The introduction of $NEAR Intents could significantly enhance liquidity and
JP Morgan’s recent acknowledgment of the Base ecosystem, highlighted in a tweet by @base, signifies an increasing interest from traditional banks in crypto initiatives. The tweet, which simply asked, ‘What’s Base?’ sparked curiosity and conversation around the platform’s potential. As banks explore integration with blockchain technologies, this could be a pivotal moment for Base and
Hedera has announced the launch of Scaffold-$HBAR, a new tool designed to streamline dApp development for blockchain developers. This innovative platform allows developers to scaffold a working dApp with just a single command, showcasing eight templates covering various functionalities such as bridging and oracles. This initiative, sourced from a recent tweet by the Hedera team,