TREE NEWS update: OranjeBTC CEO Gui Gomes will ring the opening bell at Brazil’s B3 exchange on the day DIGY11, billed as the world’s first bitcoin-backed digital credit ETF, begins trading. BitcoinTreasuries.NET announced the listing on X, and Michael Saylor said it represents exactly the kind of expansion STRC was set up to drive.
TREE NEWS update: Robinhood co-founder and CEO Vlad Tenev said the platform’s stock tokens will soon support physical redemption and voting. The features would let token holders redeem tokens for underlying shares and exercise voting rights tied to those equities. No launch date was given.
TREE NEWS update: Robinhood co-founder and CEO Vlad Tenev said the company’s stock tokens will soon support physical redemption and voting rights. The announcement marks an expansion of the tokenized-equity product toward features that mirror direct share ownership. No timeline or further details were given.
TREE NEWS update: Robinhood co-founder and CEO Vlad Tenev said the company’s stock tokens will soon support physical redemption and voting. The features would let token holders redeem tokens for underlying shares and exercise voting rights tied to the equities. No timeline for the rollout was given.
TREE NEWS update: S&P Global has invested in crypto data provider Kaiko, bringing its Series B round to $110 million. The funding brings together major financial institutions as Kaiko expands its data infrastructure for tokenized securities and on-chain financial markets.
TREE NEWS update: Crypto data provider Kaiko has extended its funding to $110 million, with S&P Global leading the round. The company said the capital will be used to expand infrastructure for 24/7 tokenized markets. The extension comes four years after Kaiko’s $53 million Series B.
TREE NEWS update: Kraken launched xStocks Vaults, a product that lets users borrow against tokenized equities, targeting up to 2% APY by moving xStock collateral from Ink to Solana. The offering carries a 25% performance fee and exposes users to DeFi lending risks.
TREE NEWS update: Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong said the exchange’s Tokenized Stocks product offers tokenized equities fully backed by real securities, redeemable for the underlying shares and incorporating dividends, with voting rights coming soon. The product opens access to the more than $70 trillion US stock market for global investors and institutions.
TREE NEWS update: Circle’s self-developed Layer 1 network Arc is scheduled to open its public mainnet on Sept. 16, 2026, following an October 2025 testnet and a $222 million institutional presale in May 2026 at a $3 billion fully diluted valuation. The chain uses the Malachite BFT consensus engine with roughly 0.5-second block times and deterministic finality, and settles payments in native USDC. Its 12 founding validators include DTCC, ICE, Visa, Mastercard, BlackRock and Standard Chartered; the ARC token has not been issued and no TGE date is set.
TREE NEWS update: Circle’s self-developed Layer 1 network Arc is set to open its public mainnet on Sept 16, 2026, following an August 2025 inception, a public testnet on Oct 28, 2025, and a $222 million institutional presale in May 2026 at a $3 billion valuation. The chain runs Malachite BFT consensus with deterministic finality of roughly 350 milliseconds and 12 founding validators including DTCC, ICE, Visa, Mastercard and BlackRock. The ARC token is not yet issued and no TGE date has been set.
TREE NEWS update: India has begun a pilot to tokenize its $620 billion corporate bond market, with SEBI and the RBI issuing corporate bonds as digital tokens settled in the wholesale digital rupee. Three companies have already raised about $107 million through the “Demat 2.0” program.
TREE NEWS update: India’s SEBI and the RBI have launched a “Demat 2.0” pilot that issues corporate bonds as digital tokens and settles them using the wholesale digital rupee. Three companies have already raised about $107 million through the program, which targets the country’s $620 billion corporate bond market.
TREE NEWS update: Bitget CEO Gracy Chen marked the exchange’s 8th anniversary by reporting that non-crypto assets peaked at 40% of total trading volume and that TradFi futures and CFD daily volume each topped $10 billion. The exchange said rToken has passed 3 million cumulative trades across 1,000+ assets, and that institutional client net assets grew 45% from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026.
TREE NEWS update: Bitget CEO Gracy Chen marked the exchange’s 8th anniversary, saying non-crypto assets peaked at 40% of total trading volume and that TradFi futures and CFD daily volume each topped $10 billion. The exchange said rToken has passed 3 million cumulative trades across 1,000+ assets, with one in four new Bitget users starting on rToken. Bitget also said institutional client net assets grew 45% by Q2 2026 versus Q3 2025, with active market makers up 176% to 248.
TREE NEWS update: Bitget marked its eighth anniversary with a CEO letter from Gracy Chen, who said non-crypto assets peaked at 40% of total trading volume in the past year. The exchange said TradFi futures and CFD daily volume each topped $10 billion, rToken passed 3 million cumulative trades, and institutional client net assets rose 45% from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026.
TREE NEWS update: Bitget CEO Gracy Chen marked the exchange’s 8th anniversary by detailing its UEX (Universal Exchange) strategy, saying non-crypto assets peaked at 40% of total trading volume over the past year. TradFi futures and CFD daily volume each topped $10 billion, rToken passed 3 million cumulative trades, and institutional client net assets rose 45% from Q3 2025 to Q2 2026, with active market makers up 176% to 248.
TREE NEWS reports: BNB treasury company CEA Industries (BNC) rose more than 13% in pre-market trading to $5.46 after Binance said it will list a bStocksCEAIndustries (BNCB) spot trading pair. The listing is scheduled for September 14, 2026 at 12:00 UTC.
TREE NEWS update: Binance said it will list a bStocks CEA Industries (BNCB) spot trading pair on September 14, 2026 at 12:00 UTC, with spot algorithmic trading bots and rebalancing bots enabled at the same time. Withdrawals of BNCB open at 13:00 UTC the same day. The BNCB/USDT pair carries zero maker fees from listing through September 30, 2026, 23:59 UTC.
TREE NEWS update: The UK Financial Conduct Authority is seeking views on whether certain tokenized gold products should be exempt from UK fund rules. The regulator said uncertainty over the classification could affect adoption and investor access. The consultation concerns whether such products fall within existing collective investment scheme definitions.
TREE NEWS update: The UK Financial Conduct Authority is seeking views on whether some tokenized gold products should be exempt from UK fund rules, saying uncertainty over their classification could affect adoption and investor access. The regulator did not indicate a timeline or a decision. The consultation concerns whether such products fall within the scope of existing collective investment scheme rules.
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