RWA Tokenization

Doha Bank has completed a $150 million digitally native bond issuance, marking one of Qatar’s earliest digitally native USD bond issuances. The floating-rate notes were listed on the London Stock...

Robinhood is effectively building a parallel financial system on the Arbitrum network, with on-chain data confirming that its tokenized stock pilot has cleared a significant liquidity hurdle.  According to analytics...

The race to tokenize global finance found a new engine in Abu Dhabi today. During the Solana Breakpoint conference, institutional capital allocator Keel unveiled a massive $500 million liquidity initiative...

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the core settlement and custody infrastructure for U.S. financial markets, has received a U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission No-Action Letter allowing it to...

The government of Bhutan, a Himalayan kingdom, has launched TER, a gold-backed digital token on the Solana blockchain that represents allocated physical gold held in custody. The launch fits into...

Abu Dhabi has solidified its status as the premier destination for institutional digital assets, executing a dual strategy of attracting Wall Street heavyweights and deploying sovereign capital onto the blockchain....

China’s push to upgrade its digital-asset market entered a new phase this week after Hua Xia Bank sold 4.5 billion yuan ($600 million) in tokenized, government-linked bonds to digital-yuan users....

The Ministry of Justice of Georgia has formally engaged the Hedera network to overhaul its national public registry, marking a strategic evolution in the country’s decade-long experiment with blockchain governance. ...

Crypto exchange Kraken formally agreed to acquire Backed Finance AG on Tuesday, executing a strategic pivot to own the infrastructure behind the booming tokenized asset sector. The deal brings the...

Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager with €2.2 trillion in AUM, has formally entered the on-chain finance race, launching the first tokenized share class of a Euro-denominated money market fund on...

The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) urged the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to rethink its plan to grant regulatory exemptions for tokenized stock offerings. The entity warned that...

Securitize has secured regulatory authorization from Spain’s National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) to operate a digital asset trading and settlement system under the European Union’s DLT Pilot Regime. The approval...

U.S. Bancorp has begun tests for a proprietary stablecoin on Stellar, one of the leading public networks built for asset tokenization. Bloomberg first reported the development, with confirmation from the...

WhiteBIT Group has signed a strategic agreement with the Holding of Prince Naif Bin Abdullah Bin Saud to overhaul Saudi Arabia’s digital infrastructure. This initiative focuses on blockchain integration, tokenization,...

The Trump Organization and Dar Global have disclosed plans for a new resort in the Maldives. This project will be funded by a “tokenized investment structure.” The initiative, a first...

Ondo Finance is urging the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to delay approval of Nasdaq’s proposal to trade tokenized securities. In an open letter, Ondo argues the plan should...

Fasset and Ajman Bank signed an MoU to launch integrated digital asset services that conform to Shariah principles. The rollout targets both retail and institutional clients in the UAE and...

Wall Street tokenization keeps moving from pilots to production, and State Street projects tokenized assets could reach about 16% of institutional portfolios within three years. Ethereum (ETH) still anchors the...

In a recent CNBC interview, BlackRock’s CEO Larry Fink declared that his firm is actively planning to “repot” traditional financial assets, moving them from legacy structures into tokenized versions on...

Ripple and Absa have launched institutional digital asset custody in South Africa, pairing bank-grade controls with Ripple’s licensed infrastructure to support tokenized assets. The alliance makes Absa the first major...

The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is pushing forward with plans to make tokenization a key part of asset management. Notably, tokenization involves turning real-world assets into digital tokens using...

Citi plans to launch digital asset custody in 2026, moving into a field mainstream banks are now entering. The goal is to hold Bitcoin, Ether, and other digital assets for...

OKX CEO Star Xu clarified that the sharp USDe price drop should not be seen as a stablecoin de-peg but as market stress on a synthetic-dollar instrument. Xu called USDe...

Mantra (OM) began migrating all protocol-owned liquidity from the OM/ETH pool on Uniswap to the native Mantra Chain DEX, completing the process within 24 hours after Proposal 17 passed. The...

KAIO, a protocol focused on tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), expanded its on-chain fund offerings to the Sei Network. The launch includes tokenized shares of the BlackRock ICS US Dollar Liquidity...