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DeFi

Tokenized Real-World Assets Cross $36.8B

A single weekly digest, relaying tracker data, marked a new high for tokenized real-world assets, with no asset-class breakdown and no second outlet carrying the print.

· 2 Aug 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

Ondo Scraps Its Own L1 for the Ondo Network

Ondo dropped the layer-1 chain it announced in February 2025 for a private execution layer that settles on public chains, starting with perps.

· 28 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

News

Tether Gold Gets a Shariah Compliance Certification

Amanah Advisors certified Tether's gold-backed XAU₮ as Shariah compliant, opening it to Islamic banks. Two sources give different figures for the token's size.

· 27 Jul 2026· 🕐 4 min read

DeFi

Mubadala Capital Tokenizes a Private-Markets Strategy

Abu Dhabi's Mubadala Capital put one of its private-markets strategies onchain with about $75M at launch, and Coinbase took exposure on its own balance sheet.

· 23 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Jito Votes to Burn All DAO Exchange Revenue in JTO

Jito's JIP-38 would route 100 percent of the DAO's share of JTX revenue into open-market JTO buybacks and burns for at least a year, through Q4 2027.

· 13 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

BlackRock's BUIDL Doubles on Avalanche to $900M in a Week

BlackRock's tokenized fund BUIDL went from about $464 million to over $900 million on Avalanche in seven days, close to a third of its $2.87 billion total.

· 12 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Backpack Opens 24/7 Trading in Real US Equities

Backpack began trading actual US shares every day of the year, starting with SpaceX, Micron and SanDisk, convertible 1:1 into tokenized versions on Solana.

· 10 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

Swift's Blockchain Ledger Goes Live With 17 Banks

Swift declared its shared blockchain ledger ready for initial use, with 17 banks including First Abu Dhabi Bank and Mashreq set to move tokenized deposits on it.

· 9 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Market

Kraken Lets Traders Post Tokenized Stocks as Collateral

Kraken opened 10 tokenized stocks and ETFs as collateral for margin and futures, with 10% to 30% haircuts and caps up to $1M. Not available in the United States.

· 4 Jul 2026· 🕐 3 min read

DeFi

New York Life's $807B Arm Debuts Tokenization With Centrifuge

New York Life Investment Management, which manages $807 billion, launched its first tokenized product with Centrifuge: an on-chain high-yield corporate bond portfolio bought and sold in USDC. It moves Wall Street tokenization past Treasuries and into credit.

· 29 Jun 2026· 🕐 3 min read

Blockchain

JPMorgan, BofA and Citi Build Shared Tokenized-Deposit Network

JPMorgan, Bank of America and Citi are building a shared tokenized-deposit network operated by The Clearing House, targeting the first half of 2027. The aim is defensive: keeping corporate deposits inside the regulated banking system rather than losing them to stablecoins.

· 5 Jun 2026· 🕐 3 min read