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Franklin Templeton, Ondo Finance Bring 24/7 Tokenized ETF Trading to Crypto Users
Five Franklin Templeton's ETFs will be tokenized via Ondo Finance as the firms seek to broaden access to traditional assets on-chain.
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Regulation
‘Our interpretation is not an endpoint’: The SEC just clarified its crypto rules, but will they stick?
The SEC and CFTC have issued crypto interpretive guidance, but the big question now is whether that clarity has staying power.
Technology
Monument Bank to tokenize 250 million pounds of retail deposits in UK first
Monument Bank has announced plans to tokenize £250 million worth of retail deposits, marking the first initiative of its kind by a UK financial institution. The digital bank will convert customer deposits into blockchain-based tokens, allowing for programmable money functionality while maintaining full regulatory compliance under existing UK banking frameworks.
Regulation
ECB targets summer for digital euro standards: Cipollone
The ECB’s Piero Cipollone said the central bank wants key technical standards for a possible digital euro locked in by this summer so banks and merchants can prepare for the rollout.
Technology
Aave Labs targets billions in idle liquidity with V4 reinvestment module to lift yield for lenders
Aave’s upcoming V4 upgrade introduces a reinvestment module designed to put idle liquidity to work and boost yields.
Regulation
Australia’s central bank says stablecoins, bank deposit tokens can coexist in $17 billion tokenization drive
Assistant Governor Brad Jones said stablecoins and deposit tokens could play complementary roles as the RBA shifts to a 'how' approach.
Macro
Bhutan offloads $37 million worth of bitcoin as selling accelerates: onchain data
Bhutan transferred 519.7 BTC, worth $36.75 million, to two wallets on Wednesday, according to Arkham data.
Regulation
Ripple taps Singapore's central bank sandbox to test stablecoin-powered trade finance with RLUSD
Ripple has entered Singapore's central bank regulatory sandbox to test trade finance solutions powered by its RLUSD stablecoin. The blockchain payments company announced the initiative in partnership with the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), marking a significant step in testing digital asset applications for cross-border trade financing. The
Technology
Ethereum outlines multi-year plan to transition to quantum-safe cryptography
Ethereum has launched a post-quantum security hub and outlined a multi-year roadmap.
Market
Morgan Stanley is Pushing Bitcoin and Crypto, But Says Wall Street Isn’t Chasing FOMO
Bitcoin Magazine Morgan Stanley is Pushing Bitcoin and Crypto, But Says Wall Street Isn’t Chasing FOMO Morgan Stanley is accelerating its Bitcoin strategy after years of preparation. This post Morgan Stanley is Pushing Bitcoin and Crypto, But Says Wall Street Isn’t Chasing FOMO first appeared on Bit
Macro
BlackRock sees AI driving crypto’s next bull phase as altcoin interest fades
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager with over $10 trillion in assets under management, has identified artificial intelligence as the primary catalyst for cryptocurrency's next major growth cycle. In a report released Tuesday, the investment giant suggested that AI integration will drive the next bull market
Regulation
Circle stock plunges 18% as a new draft of the Clarity Act threatens stablecoin rewards
Circle Internet Financial's stock tumbled 18% in trading Monday following the release of a revised draft of the Clarity Act that could significantly impact stablecoin reward mechanisms. The sharp decline wiped out approximately $2.8 billion in market capitalization as investors reacted to potential regulatory changes affecting the