Tokenization is rapidly evolving, with Binance Research predicting the market for tokenized equities could reach approximately $349 billion by 2030, a significant increase from $4.43 billion today. Richard Teng, a prominent voice in the crypto space, emphasized that while tokenization has experienced a remarkable 390% growth in 2026, it still represents just 0.0029% of the
Galaxy Digital has announced a significant $100M allocation to sUSDS, a yield-bearing stablecoin that represents USDS deposited into the Sky Protocol. This move, highlighted by crypto commentator @SkyEcosystem, emphasizes the increasing interest in yield-bearing assets among institutional investors. The partnership with Game_Set_Max is expected to create new financial opportunities and enhance liquidity in the market,
OpenWorld reached Nasdaq through a reverse acquisition rather than a conventional IPO. Its RWA business already produces revenue, although large contracts create substantial customer concentration. A proposed blockchain share class failed to secure the required shareholder approval, complicating the planned Figure $OPEN strategy. OpenWorld has reached the public market without taking the conventional IPO route.
Ghana has become sub-Saharan Africa’s fifth-largest crypto market, with annual digital-asset transactions estimated at roughly $21 billion as regulators prepare to bring a fast-growing stablecoin and trading market under formal supervision. The International Monetary Fund reported that Ghana’s crypto sector has become large enough to create new licensing and supervision challenges for the Bank of
A coffee bought with a qualifying dollar stablecoin would avoid gain-or-loss recognition under the ADAPT Act that Sen. Steve Daines released Sept. 30. The same coffee bought with Bitcoin would still trigger the cost-basis calculation and capital gain or loss reporting that attach to spending digital assets. Bloomberg Law reported Sept. 25 that Daines had
Latin America’s stablecoin payment ecosystem may depend on a small group of underlying liquidity providers, potentially disrupting customers’ ability to cash out into local currency if a key provider loses banking access, according to Verda Ventures partner Amit Chu. In a newly published report from crypto venture companies Varys Capital and Verda Ventures, drawing on
Jane Street Group dramatically increased its position in the Bitwise $XRP ETF during the second quarter of 2026, with its common-share holdings rising to more than 1.2 million shares worth about $14.05 million at the end of June. The position was disclosed in Jane Street’s Form 13F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
South Korea’s Financial Services Commission (FSC) is looking to allow tokenized trading of stocks, bonds and funds in the country, starting February 4, 2027, according to a new proposition presented on Thursday, October 1. The move to expand tokenization in the country lands as the push to postpone the crypto income tax regime set to