Tokenization is the next big step in how financial assets are housed, and offers advantages over existing traditional structures, Wall Street firm Bank of America (BAC) said in a Friday report, noting that it also brings risks. At its core, tokenization is the process of converting ownership of real-world assets, from stocks and bonds to
Stripe CEO Patrick Collison said stablecoins are gaining adoption because they offer businesses faster, cheaper and more reliable payments than traditional systems. His remarks came in a Hacker News thread on Sept. 5, 2025, one day after Stripe and Paradigm launched Tempo, a blockchain designed specifically for stablecoin payments. In his first comment on the
Adam Back, an early Bitcoin developer and the co-founder and CEO of Blockstream, has weighed in on the debate about what he calls “JPEG spam” on the Bitcoin blockchain. Back argues that it undermines the cryptocurrency’s core purpose as money in a thread on X (formerly Twitter) on Friday. Bitcoin should be considered “owned by
Michael Saylor, the renowned Bitcoin advocate and the co-founder of the Bitcoin treasury company Strategy, has issued a tweet showing his reaction to the rejection of his company from being included in the S&P 500 index. He has posted data that shows that the only thing Strategy needs to be part of S&P 500 is
The Smarter Web Company marked a busy week with key leadership changes. CEO Andrew Webley confirmed the appointment of Albert Soleiman as Chief Financial Officer. Soleiman previously served as CFO at FTSE 250-listed CMC Markets. He is bringing valuable experience to SWC. He replaces Mario Visconti, who has held the role since the company’s listing.
Ultiland, a Web3 platform for creative and art-related real-world assets (RWAs), today announced its strategic partnership with StarAI, an AI-powered Web3 intelligence and creative platform. Using this partnership, the two companies aim to advance how Web3 users and art creators interact on the decentralized landscape, promoting enriching interactions and encouraging economic growth. Ultiland is a
APAC is becoming the driver of global crypto activity. Transaction volume in the region jumped 69 percent year over year, hitting 2.36 trillion dollars. That is almost a trillion more than last year and shows how quickly demand for digital assets is shifting east. India, Pakistan, and Vietnam stand out here, not because of friendly
Bloomberg recently reported that the Hong Kong government’s special brand HKSAR is about to issue the third batch of digital bonds (since 2023). Hong Kong is undoubtedly one of the growing nations in the cryptosphere and preparations for this issuance have already begun. Officials and branches have allotted the financial hub. This announcement is classified
In a bold move that has captured the attention of both traditional finance and the cryptocurrency world, NYSE-listed CleanCore Solutions (ZONE) recently announced a monumental step. The company successfully raised an impressive $175 million through a private investment in public equity (PIPE) deal, specifically earmarked for establishing a Dogecoin treasury. This significant fundraise signals a
REI Network, an EVM-compatible decentralized blockchain, has announced its landmark collaboration with Spur Protocol, a community-driven ecosystem that bridges Web2 users to Web3 opportunities. The purpose of this partnership is to empower Spur’s fast-growing ecosystem with scalability, flexibility, and real-world adoption pathways. Meet Spurprotocol! Our newest partner bridging Web2 → Web3 adoption through refined education