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Tokenized Stocks Hit $6B, but Most Buyers Don’t Own the Shares
In June 2026, SpaceX’s IPO forced Binance, Bybit, Bitget, and MEXC to cancel tokenized SpaceX offerings and refund more than $1 billion after their shared intermediary…
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State-of-Crypto: Arkansas Crypto Mining Law Reversed in 2024 After 51 Counties Push Back
Walmart’s blockchain food-traceability system, built with IBM in Bentonville, traced a package of mangoes to its source farm in 2.2 seconds, a job that once took…
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Tokenized Real Estate Sells $50 Rental Shares, Not the Deed Itself
RealT alone has tokenized more than 970 US rentals at yields of 8 to 12 percent, yet most offerings stay limited to accredited or non-US investors,…
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Kevin Warsh’s Digital Dollar Leaves No Seat for XRP in the SDR
XRP appears exactly once in the 2022 Hoover Institution report, in a routine list of payment innovators beside Circle, Coinbase, JP Morgan, Paxos, Polygon and Stellar,…
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State-of-Crypto: Arizona Bitcoin Reserve Returns in 2026 After Hobbs Vetoed Three Bills
A blockchain pilot called Water Trace has placed smart meters on 5,000 farms across Arizona, California and Nevada to trade surplus Colorado River water quotas across…
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Tokenized Gold Tops $6B at Record Prices, Led by Tether and Paxos
XAUT and PAX Gold now make up about 96 percent of tokenized gold, and both jumped toward $5,500 intraday when US and Israeli strikes hit Iran…
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What Does It All Mean, BASEL?, Rules Face Review, Banks Push Back
Banks must hold a dollar of capital for every dollar of Bitcoin exposure under the rule’s 1,250 percent weight, and breaching a related 2 percent Tier…
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Ripple’s Two Sovereign Decisions: Japan Down, Fed Approaches by September
On May 19, the US opened a Fed review of non-bank master account access while Japan’s Financial Services Agency, the same day, created the stablecoin pathway…
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State-of-Crypto: Alaska’s Begich Drives Federal Bitcoin Reserve Bill to Buy 1 Million BTC
Federal data puts the unbanked rate for Alaska Native households at 16.3 percent, the highest of any group measured, and Bethel has only three financial institutions…
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Standard Chartered Declares Crypto Winter Over as Bitcoin Rebounds from $59K Bottom
Bank’s senior analyst cites SpaceX IPO completion and potential US-Iran diplomacy as key market turnaround catalysts
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Ripple’s Blueprint, Part Two: What the Acquisition Stack Protects, and What the Fed Clock Actually Means
The Fed has asked regional Reserve Banks to pause new Tier 3 master account decisions until December, delaying the review window Ripple’s application depends on.
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Digital Assets Show Mixed Trading Patterns as Major Cryptocurrencies Retreat
Market breadth remains positive despite Ethereum and Cronos posting losses in latest session