Tokenized commodities could grow from a market dominated by gold into a broader system for financing metals, trading energy and borrowing against physical assets, according to executives at Paxos Labs, Theo and Energy Substantiation. Putting commodities on blockchain networks should do more than make them easier to buy, the executives say. It could connect investors
The October 2025 crypto crash exposed the dangers of leverage and crowded bets. A year later, analysts say those risks remain. Nearly a year after one of crypto’s most violent selloffs, the question hanging over the market is whether traders have learned enough to prevent another one. Just days after hitting a record high above
Bitcoin [$BTC] recently faced a sharp rally. However, it’s now showing signs of a potential cooling period. This has happened because investors have started booking substantial profits, despite the price struggling to break past the resistance level. According to Santiment, Bitcoin recorded roughly $1.03 billion in realized profits in a single day recently. This marked
Barron’s, a leading financial publication, is running a cover story on tokenization, highlighting its potential to revolutionize traditional finance. The article emphasizes that crypto technology is moving from the fringes toward the center of finance, suggesting a significant evolution in how financial markets operate. This represents a critical moment for investors and stakeholders as they
Binance recently shed light on the crucial role of virtual machines in executing smart contracts, stating that these systems power blockchain applications. This insight, shared through a tweet, emphasizes the underlying technology that drives smart contracts and could influence the future of decentralized applications. Understanding these components is vital for anyone involved in the crypto
At the recent TOKEN2049 event in Singapore, Bitfinex highlighted a significant interest in tokenised stocks among attendees. The discussions centered on the potential for capital rotation into real-world assets, indicating a shift in market sentiment. This focus on tokenised stocks may signal a growing acceptance of digital assets in traditional finance, as noted in Bitfinex’s
Tokenized Fund Trades Put Pricing Rules in Focus Trading tokenized money market funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) through blockchain liquidity pools raises regulatory questions that Franklin Templeton (NYSE: BEN) brought to Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) staff on Oct. 9. The global investment manager reported preliminary assets under management (AUM) of $1.79 trillion as of
There is growing consumer interest in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region in using stablecoins for everyday spending, travel and cross-border transfers, according to a new survey conducted by Visa (V). The payments giant said it found that nearly half of APAC’s 2.5 billion consumers are open to start using fiat-pegged cryptocurrencies within the next five years.
Anchorage Digital will be one of the first companies to connect to Hashi when Sui turns on the Bitcoin finance network later this month. Companies that already have bitcoin on their books can use its two routes to get cash without having to sell their bitcoin. Sui told everyone about it at its Basecamp 2026
The US 10-year Treasury yield hovered near 5.29% on Friday, just below its recent 5.34% peak. That was its highest level since April 2002, when it reached 5.36% on April 2, according to Federal Reserve data. Pimco’s chief investment officer Dan Ivascyn says 6% is a possibility, which raises fears of high borrowing rates, stocks