TL;DR Ondo Finance has added in-kind minting and redemption for institutional Ondo Stocks users. Eligible institutions can contribute existing equity inventory rather than converting shares to cash first. The service currently supports tokenized positions on Ethereum and $BNB Chain and is not a retail minting product. Ondo Finance is removing one of the more awkward
TL;DR EigenLayer TVL stood at about $11.02 billion on September 21. The total includes capital from native $ETH deposits and liquid restaking tokens. Protocol TVL should not be confused with stake delegated to any single AVS. EigenLayer has moved back above the $11 billion mark in total value locked, with DeFiLlama showing approximately $11.02 billion
KB Securities has signed a three-party agreement with Securitize and the Optimism Foundation to develop tokenized funds for Korean institutional investors, starting with a planned money market fund on OP Mainnet. In a Sep. 23 release shared with crypto.news, KB Securities said that the memorandum of understanding covers the development and distribution of tokenized securities
Indians have been using gold as a way to preserve their wealth for generations. The metal has always held a special place in Indian households, both as a traditional investment option and a store of value. But now, veteran banker Uday Kotak is raising concerns about the possible rise in gold imports, questioning whether India
For Indian crypto traders, Bitcoin ($BTC) profits held in $USDT remain exposed to the USD/INR exchange rate, meaning their rupee (INR) value can change before traders convert them and pay taxes. For example, if a trader has a $50,000 $BTC profit in $USDT, they remain vulnerable to USD/INR rates until conversion, creating an additional cash
Bitcoin ($BTC) recorded two strong rallies in under two months that took the world’s premier cryptocurrency 35% higher, from $62,938 at the start of August to $85,265 at press time on September 23. Bitcoin price performance. Source: Google This upsurge can, in the foreseeable future, lead $BTC to reclaim the psychologically critical $100,000 level, per
Starknet has officially launched Chance’s STRK20 integration, significantly enhancing privacy features for its users. This development is critical as it allows transactions to remain confidential, checking each transfer against a signed mandate. The integration aims to build user confidence in crypto transactions, a vital aspect in today’s evolving market landscape. For more details, visit the
OKX US CEO Roshan Robert has said tokenized stocks must preserve the rights of traditional shares as the SEC begins a five-year test of blockchain-based U.S. stock trading. Roshan Robert, CEO of OKX US, told crypto.news that holders of tokenized National Market System stocks should receive the same rights and privileges as investors who own
Nexo, a digital assets wealth platform, has published “The Future of Digital Wealth 2026,” a report surveying affluent investors across the US, UK, and Argentina that finds operational friction, rather than conviction or risk perception, is the primary barrier keeping high-net-worth investors from integrating crypto into their long-term financial strategies. The report introduces the Crypto