USDC issuer Circle has launched the mainnet of Arc, a layer-1 (L1) blockchain targeting stablecoin payments and financial markets, particularly agentic transactions. Arc uses USDC as its native gas asset and offers Ethereum Virtual Machine […]
Key Takeaways UAE migrated its UAEPASS digital vault to Avalanche’s L1, ensuring reliable performance for 12.5M users.The dedicated L1 handles only UAE traffic, preventing external congestion and maintaining state control.This mirrors the California DMV digitizing […]
India’s securities regulator and central bank have launched a tokenized corporate bond pilot, with three companies issuing a combined 10.25 billion rupees (about $107 million) through the new market infrastructure. On Thursday, the Securities and […]
The HIMS token is designed to track shares of the teleheath company Hims & Hers, which trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). On Robinhood Chain, traders can buy and sell the tokenized stock […]
Key Takeaways MAKE Group launched a cross-chain bridging protocol on Casper to transfer regulated assets across EVM networks.The system preserves ERC-3643 rules for over $32 billion in tokenized real-world assets via T-REX Ledger.Apex Group plans […]
Ethereum-compatible layer-1 network Harmony proposed sunsetting its blockchain and migrating its native ONE token to Ethereum, seven years after launching its mainnet. On Sunday, Harmony proposed taking a final network snapshot, issuing ERC-20 ONE tokens […]
Key Takeaways DBS and Citi basically pulled off a USD payment in just minutes this weekend using Swift’s ledger. Pretty quick compared to how TradFi cross-border payments usually work.Swift’s 17-bank pilot is pushing tokenized deposits […]
Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) and BlackRock-backed tokenization platform Securitize signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance tokenization and digital asset infrastructure across the United Arab Emirates and Dubai. The MoU will establish […]
Key Takeaways ICE tapped Tzero and licensed technology spanning 103 blockchain patents.NYSE’s planned platform targets 24/7 trading and instant tokenized settlement.SEC approval remains the key hurdle before ICE’s tokenized market can launch. The two companies […]
The value of tokenized real-world assets (RWA) on Stellar has climbed roughly 360% in 2026 to nearly $4 billion, up from $868.8 million at the end of last year, according to a Dune Analytics dashboard […]