Hong Kong plans to issue a HK$15–20 billion multi-currency digital green bond, potentially the largest tokenized sovereign debt deal ever. The move underscores Hong Kong's push to lead in real-world...
Lloyds, NatWest, Barclays and HSBC have completed the world's first interbank transfers using tokenized deposits, testing mortgage disbursements and a P2P online payment. The milestone validates blockchain-based settlement rails for...
Visa and Reap are expanding their stablecoin-linked Visa credit card program to over 100 markets across Asia, Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. The partnership bridges on-chain stablecoin...
MoonPay's all-stock acquisition of North Capital, valued above $60 million, is less about adding an RWA product and more about acquiring the broker-dealer, ATS, and transfer agent infrastructure needed to...
KB Securities, Securitize, and Optimism have signed an MOU to explore asset tokenization in South Korea, starting with tokenized bonds and potentially funds. The move signals growing TradFi-DeFi convergence in...
RWA perpetual futures reached $117.3 billion in monthly volume in August 2026, up 44x year over year, with on-chain platforms capturing 86% of activity. Equities now dominate the mix at...
UK banks have completed their first interbank transfer using tokenized deposits, a move that aligns with the Bank of England's preference for bank-issued digital money over non-bank stablecoins. The development...
The NYSE and Blockchain.com are exploring tokenized US equity trading, while MoonPay acquired SEC-licensed brokerage North Capital for over $60 million to build a tokenized stock business. The twin moves...
MoonPay has agreed to acquire North Capital, gaining SEC-registered broker-dealers, a trading venue, and a transfer agent. The move signals a major push into tokenized securities and regulated RWA infrastructure,...
Apyx has postponed its APYX token generation event and increased its Season 2 airdrop from 6% to 9% after a severe drawdown in its STRC digital credit asset exposed volatility...
MoonPay agreed to acquire North Capital in an all-stock deal worth over $60 million, gaining a broker-dealer, transfer agent, and Alternative Trading System for tokenized securities. The move signals consolidation...
Zoomex has elevated Real-World Assets from a peripheral listing category to a core pillar of its product roadmap, betting that tokenized treasuries and credit will drive the next liquidity cycle...
MoonPay acquires North Capital, a Utah broker-dealer with US securities licenses, to bolster its tokenization push. The deal, pending regulatory approval, signals crypto firms' growing appetite for regulated financial infrastructure.
Blockchain.com and NYSE Group have signed an MOU to explore 24/7 trading of tokenized US stocks and ETFs via a digital alternative trading system, subject to regulatory approval. The deal...
The New York Stock Exchange has partnered with Blockchain.com to potentially bring tokenized U.S. stocks to roughly 44 million crypto accounts. The deal marks a major step in TradFi-DeFi convergence,...
MoonPay has agreed to acquire private-market investment platform North Capital in an all-stock deal worth over $60 million, pending regulatory approval. The acquisition gives MoonPay broker-dealer, ATS and transfer-agent capabilities,...
Blockchain.com and NYSE Group have signed an MOU to explore tokenized U.S. stock and ETF trading via NYSE's digital ATS, targeting 24/7 global access for over 44 million users. The...
SharpLink CEO Joseph Chalom argues that stablecoins, tokenized RWAs, DeFi, and AI agents are converging into a new financial stack, with his team modeling that AI agents could contest a...
Santander, BBVA, Trade Republic and Western Union will convene at MERGE Madrid 2026 to debate how stablecoins are transforming payments and cross-border transfers. Their participation underscores that tokenized money has...
Crypto exchanges like Kraken, Binance, Coinbase, and Robinhood are racing to integrate tokenized stocks, driven by demand for 24/7 trading and DeFi composability. The SEC's innovation exemption could reshape the...
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