Tokenization

Circle to issue USDC on Celo (CELO) network to boost RWA capabilities. (Sandali Handagama/ CoinDesk)

Celo, which is in the midst of transforming into an Ethereum layer 2 network, increasingly positions itself as a blockchain for real-world assets.

By Krisztian Sandor

Jan 30, 2024 at 2:11 p.m. UTC

Jan 30, 2024

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Markets

Regulations

Tokenized Fund Adoption Grows but Brings Technology Risks: Moody's

Entities providing tokenization tech have a limited track record and may contribute to increased risk, a new report by analysts at the credit-rating agency says.

By Sandali Handagama

Jan 15, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. UTC

Jan 15, 2024

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Moody's

Bitcoin ETFs Too Small to Affect Broader Investment Landscape, Moody’s Analysts Say

The exchange-traded funds will allow better access to bitcoin through regulated entities and draw institutional investors, but the crypto is still a very small asset class, Co...

By Sandali Handagama

Jan 11, 2024 at 5:31 p.m. UTC

Jan 11, 2024

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Finance

Tokenization

Tokenized Treasuries’ Surging Demand Prompts Yield-Bearing Offering by Enigma Securities

U.S. Treasuries are a gateway for tokenization efforts, and has grown to a $850 million market from $100 million over the past year, rwa.xyz data shows.

By Krisztian Sandor

Jan 10, 2024 at 5:36 p.m. UTC

Jan 10, 2024

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Brevan Howard, Hamilton Lane Back New Tokenization Platform Libre

Freshly out of stealth, Libre is also working with Nomura’s Laser Digital unit and has been built using Polygon’s chain development kit by tokenization pioneer Avtar Sehra.

By Ian Allison

Jan 10, 2024 at 10:10 a.m. UTC

Jan 10, 2024

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Markets

Solana, Avax, Helium Led Digital Assets Gains This Year. What's Next?

What to watch for in 2024, according to market analysts.

By Lyllah Ledesma

Dec 21, 2023 at 10:41 a.m. UTC

Dec 21, 2023

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U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak stands at a lectern

Policy

Regulations

UK to Cooperate With Crypto Industry on Legislation for Digital Securities

The government said its plans for a digital securities sandbox (DSS) were largely welcomed by respondents.

By Camomile Shumba

Dec 20, 2023 at 5:21 p.m. UTC

Dec 20, 2023

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Finance

Real world assets

Real-World Assets Build on Solana as Ondo Finance Expands Tokenized Treasury Offering

The combined market cap of tokenized Treasuries mushroomed to over $760 million from $110 million earlier this year, according to RWA.xyz data.

By Krisztian Sandor

Dec 19, 2023 at 5:23 p.m. UTC

Dec 19, 2023

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Central banks from Mexico and Colombia studied crypto's role in the developing world (Flickr)

Opinion

The Year of Institutional Investment in Real World Assets

The rise of secure, regulated tech will bring a wealth of financial institutions into blockchain in the coming years, BitGo Director Sanchit Pande writes for Crypto 2024.

By Sanchit Pande

Dec 18, 2023 at 2:58 p.m. UTC

Dec 18, 2023

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