Tokenization in financial markets could release tens of billions of dollars locked in collateral, Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman said, describing a potential shift in how banks and other financial institutions move assets through the global financial system. Speaking with Joanna Ossinger at TOKEN2049 in Singapore, Friedman identified Treasurys, equities and money market funds as assets
President Donald Trump’s latest ethics filings show continued trading in crypto-linked stocks and large technology companies, including Strategy (MSTR), Coinbase, Nvidia, SpaceX and Meta. Know when yourcoins moveAlerts, real-time prices, and market news — all in one app 4.8 based on 40K reviews in the App Store and Google Play
US spot Bitcoin and Ether exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have recorded nearly $1 billion in combined net outflows so far in October. According to Farside Investors, Bitcoin ETFs recorded $244.1 million in net outflows on Thursday, following $484.9 million in withdrawals on Wednesday, the largest daily outflow since June 25. Ether ETFs posted $72.5 million in
The Trump administration has announced over $6 billion in science initiatives, including a $215 million quantum computing competition and $2.4 billion in industry commitments for artificial intelligence tools and computing resources. On Thursday, the Department of Energy identified eight scientific applications to guide its Quantum Genesis Q Competition, which offers up to $215 million in
Meanwhile, a life insurer focused on bitcoin $BTC$82 589,87 and backed by OpenAI founder and CEO Sam Altman, raised $37.5 million as it expands outside the U.S. The funding round was led by existing investor Bain Capital Crypto, with participation from Haun Ventures, Framework Ventures, Pantera Capital, Apollo and others. The Bermuda-based company has now raised
Strategy has unveiled an overview of its tokenized assets, prominently featuring STRCx and MSTRx. This development, highlighted by the crypto commentator @tokenterminal, indicates a growing trend in the tokenized asset space. The assets are issued by xStocksFi and leverage the Ethereum blockchain, which could attract more investor interest as the crypto landscape evolves. The Key
Partners Group’s Vincent Ng recently confirmed the vital role of utility in tokenized assets during a discussion with Bridget Li, CEO of AssetoFinance. This conversation, highlighted by crypto commentator @pendle_fi, underscores the importance of creating infrastructure for onchain assets as the market evolves. The implications of this discussion could shape future developments in asset tokenization.
TL;DR: OSL Group has tokenized the $USDGO Plus SP fund on-chain and is providing custody and distribution through its licensed Hong Kong platform. The product is a market-neutral digital asset fund built around $USDGO and is available only to eligible professional investors. Tokenization is moving from simple Treasury products into more complex investment strategies. OSL
Pump.fun, a leading Solana token launchpad, keeps generating millions of dollars from memecoin trading even as most established tokens struggle to recover from steep losses. The platform produced about $18.6 million in protocol revenue over the seven days through Oct. 7, according to DefiLlama data. Separately, a Talos study found that 81% of a selected