Flare and D’CENT have partnered to launch XRP yield vault hardware wallet integration, enabling users to securely participate in XRP yield services through hardware wallets.
[Brief] SEC to Propose Tokenized Stock Framework According to Bloomberg, the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will propose a regulatory framework for tokenized stocks. As Wall Street’s interest in tokenized securities deepens, this move is seen as a significant signal of convergence between crypto and traditional finance.
The Ethereum Foundation is experiencing a new wave of senior departures tied to an internal organizational transition. Several key members have left, raising community concerns about Ethereum’s future direction.
Strategy Makes $2 Billion Bitcoin Purchase Strategy (formerly MicroStrategy) has made a massive bitcoin purchase worth approximately $2 billion last week, according to CoinDesk. The move further solidifies Strategy’s position as the largest publicly traded bitcoin holder. The company’s continued accumulation comes as bitcoin recently dipped below $77,000. Source: CoinDesk
UK Payments Network Ready for Tokenization UK regulators have stated that the country’s financial payments network is ready for asset tokenization, according to CoinDesk. This marks a significant step for the UK in the crypto and blockchain finance space. Standard Chartered has previously indicated that tokenization could pull trillions of dollars into DeFi. The UK’s positive regulatory stance is expected to attract more financial institutions to participate in tokenization. Source: CoinDesk ...
[FLASH] Two of Japan’s largest online brokerages, SBI Securities and Rakuten Securities, have announced plans to offer cryptocurrency investment trusts to retail investors. The move signals growing institutional acceptance of digital assets in Japan’s financial market.
Harvard’s endowment has recently liquidated its ether ETF positions, while Abu Dhabi’s sovereign wealth fund Mubadala continues to accumulate shares in BlackRock’s iShares Bitcoin Trust ETF, adding over $90 million to its already substantial position. Institutional allocation strategies in crypto are showing clear divergence: academic institutions reducing ethereum exposure while Middle Eastern sovereign funds remain bullish on bitcoin. Source: The Block
House Agriculture leaders press Trump to appoint CFTC commissioners as the CLARITY Act advances in the Senate.
TD Cowen raised the bill’s passage probability to 40% from 33%, but Benchmark says the Clarity Act needs more Democratic support to advance.
US House lawmakers overseeing the CFTC are urging President Trump to fill commission vacancies, ensuring bipartisan leadership for US crypto trading regulation.