Coinbase just put a bitcoin yield fund onchain, and the fact that it's running on Base matters less than who's pushing the tokenization button. Coinbase's Bitcoin Yield Fund now has a tokenized share class on Base, enabled by Apex, a $3.5 trillion fund services giant.
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Bitcoin just got smart contracts without forking, bridging, or asking Ethereum for permission. OP_NET launches on Bitcoin mainnet, bringing an execution layer with native DeFi primitives: DEX, permissionless smart contracts, and a new token standard (OP-20)
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Europe's biggest asset manager just put $100 million of real money on public blockchains, and they chose two networks that actually matter. Amundi launched a $100 million tokenized overnight swap fund on Ethereum and Stellar, using Chainlink for infrastructure
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XRP treasury plays just met GAAP accounting, and the damage report is $233.7 million. Evernorth, an XRP-focused treasury management firm, disclosed $233.7 million in digital asset impairment for 2025 in its SPAC merger filing, showing the gap between what they paid and current market values
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The compliance layer for tokenized securities just got its own blockchain, and it's not coming from a startup. Apex Group's Tokeny and Polygon Labs launched T-REX Ledger, a dedicated Polygon-based chain for ERC-3643 compliant security tokens
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The tokenization infrastructure wars just got serious: Polygon and Apex built a compliance-first chain for security tokens, betting that regulatory certainty beats regulatory theater.
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Bitcoin just broke $70K support on a one-two punch: oil spiking and the Fed standing still. BTC dropped below $70,000 as oil prices surged and the Federal Reserve held rates steady, creating a risk-off environment across crypto and equities
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Flow Traders just flipped the switch on 24/7 tokenized asset trading, and the timing tells you everything about where institutional money is flowing. Flow Traders launched a round-the-clock OTC desk for tokenized assets, marking a major market maker's full entry into RWA trading
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When the OGs move $100M+ in a single day, they're not panic selling—they're reading the room better than you are. Bitcoin's early holders dumped over $100 million in BTC following the Fed's hawkish stance that crushed near-term rate cut expectations
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Stablecoins went from crypto niche to global payments rails, and a16z's Arianna Simpson just said the quiet part loud. Arianna Simpson, former a16z general partner, tells Bloomberg that stablecoins are "taking the world by storm" as institutional investment accelerates
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Bitcoin slipped below $71K, but the money is still betting long. Bitcoin dropped below $71,000, but institutional flows tell a different story than the price chart Spot ETF inflows and Strategy's continued BTC purchases are keeping sentiment tilted bullish despite the dip
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The Ethereum Foundation just published the closest thing crypto has to a constitution, and the most important part is what it admits it isn't. The Ethereum Foundation published its official mandate, positioning itself as "one of many stewards" rather than the network's owner or controller
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SpaceX is rewriting the IPO playbook by splitting banking roles like a product release, not a financial event.
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A whale just reversed a $111 million Ethereum bet they sold a year ago, and the timing tells you everything about where smart money thinks we are in the cycle. A whale bought 50,706 ETH ($111.62M USDT) on Wednesday, exactly one year after selling their position
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A SPAC just filed to go public holding half a billion XRP tokens, and the SEC hasn't said a word. Evernorth filed an S-4 registration for a $1 billion SPAC merger, planning to launch with at least 473 million XRP on its balance sheet, including contributions from Ripple.
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A $17 billion fund manager says you're getting Alibaba's entire AI operation for free when you buy the stock. First Eagle Investments argues Alibaba's stock price reflects only its e-commerce business, treating the company's AI infrastructure as a zero-value asset
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Trump's SEC just burned the old crypto playbook and nobody's talking about what happens next. The SEC has dropped or settled nearly every major crypto enforcement action initiated under the previous administration, including cases against Coinbase, Ripple, Kraken, and Consensys
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The SEC just greenlit Nasdaq to tokenize actual equities, and the sound you're hearing is the floorboards of traditional finance starting to crack.
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The SEC just gave Nasdaq the green light to trade tokenized securities, and the rails between TradFi and crypto just got a lot shorter. The SEC approved Nasdaq's proposal to support trading of tokenized securities, blockchain-based versions of stocks that settle like traditional shares.
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The Fed blinked, and $100 billion in crypto value evaporated before lunch. Bitcoin dropped 5% and the broader crypto market shed $100 billion in value following cautious guidance from the Federal Reserve
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