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📰 SoFi Bridges Centralized Banking and Public Blockchains with Mass Stablecoin Rollout - FinanceFeeds 🗓️ May 28 2026 05:49 UTC - Karthik Subramanian ➤ SoFi Bank has launched its own dollar-pegged stablecoin, SoFiUSD, directly within its consumer banking app, marking a significant institutional milestone for a US federally chartered bank. ➤ The stablecoin is deployed on both Ethereum and Solana, offering users a choice between deep liquidity and fast, low-cost settlements, with a 1:1 redemption guarantee backed by fiat assets held at SoFi Bank. ➤ This initiative aims to bridge traditional banking with public blockchains, offering tokenized deposits with FDIC insurance on-platform and transactional freedom off-platform, while also positioning SoFi for institutional settlement dominance. #sofi #sofiusd #stablecoin #tokenizeddeposits #ethereum #solana #fdicinsured #mastercard #institutionalsettlement #digitaldollar 🔗 Read more at:
📰 BIS Tokenized Money Push & XRP Ledger Opportunity | MEXC News 🗓️ Apr 02 2026 00:00 UTC ➤ The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) is exploring tokenized money through Project Agorá, aiming to revolutionize wholesale cross-border payments by addressing inefficiencies in current correspondent banking systems. ➤ Project Agorá's findings highlight significant improvements in speed (seconds/minutes), 24/7 availability, and programmable liquidity, moving money towards behaving like programmable data. ➤ The XRP Ledger (XRPL) is frequently discussed as a potential fit for these future systems due to its design for rapid, low-cost settlement, efficient liquidity movement, and continuous operation, aligning with BIS's requirements. #bis #projectagora #tokenizedmoney #xrpledger #crossborderpayments #centralbankreserves #wholesalepayments #programmableliquidity #settlement #xrpl 🔗 Read more at:
📰 WLFI price prediction 2026-2030: the most political token in Crypto | MEXC News 🗓️ Apr 02 2026 00:00 UTC ➤ World Liberty Financial's WLFI token faces significant price volatility and a wide range of potential outcomes by 2030, heavily influenced by political factors, controversies, and the growth of its USD1 stablecoin. ➤ The project's future hinges on the success of its USD1 stablecoin, the launch of its RWA platform, regulatory approvals (like a national banking charter), and the resolution of controversies and token unlock proposals. ➤ The article presents a highly polarized outlook, with a bull case projecting $0.50-$1.00 and a bear case predicting $0.005-$0.05, emphasizing that WLFI is a 'political bet' with extreme outcome variance. #wlfi #usd1 #trumpfamily #rwatokenization #stablecoin #politicalrisk #tokenunlock #controversies #uaestake #bankingcharter 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Digital Assets Need Clear Boundaries to Earn Lasting Trust 🗓️ May 28 2026 09:54 UTC - internationalbanker By The Honorable Rodney E. Hood, Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency and Former FDIC Board Member         s the market expands, ➤ The article emphasizes the critical need for clear regulatory boundaries and strong governance to foster trust in the expanding digital asset market, particularly for banks. ➤ It highlights the uneven regulatory landscape across major markets and the importance of international coordination, referencing the EU's MiCA and the US's GENIUS Act for stablecoins. ➤ The author stresses that while innovation is crucial, it must be balanced with robust compliance, risk management, and board oversight to ensure the stability and integrity of the financial system. #digitalassets #regulatoryframework #stablecoins #bankingsystem #compliance #governance #financialintegrity #geniusact #crossbordersupervision #trust 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Trump vows to codify 'future-proof' digital asset market structure 🗓️ May 28 2026 02:12 UTC The Clarity Act passed the Senate Banking Committee earlier this month, but analysts have said the legislation faces a complex path forward. ➤ Donald Trump has pledged to establish a 'future-proof' digital asset market structure in the U.S. if elected, criticizing current leadership for driving innovation offshore. ➤ This statement follows the Clarity Act's advancement through the Senate Banking Committee, though its passage faces significant political hurdles, including the need for broader Democratic support and concerns over potential conflicts of interest. ➤ Analysts suggest the bill's passage this year is unlikely without addressing these political complexities, particularly those related to the Trump family's involvement in crypto projects. #trump #clarityact #digitalassetmarketstructure #garygensler #sec #cryptoinnovation #senatebankingcommittee #politicalresistance #conflictofinterest 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Crypto, NFTs & digital assets in Wills? Experts explain legal blind spots 🗓️ May 28 2026 09:34 UTC - Amit Kumar From crypto wallets to online accounts, lawyers say digital assets should now be part of estate planning ➤ Indian estate planning faces a significant 'blind spot' regarding digital assets like cryptocurrency, NFTs, and online accounts, leading to inheritance disputes. ➤ Existing inheritance laws are ill-equipped to handle digital assets, which rely on access credentials and platform policies rather than traditional ownership documents. ➤ Experts recommend individuals create detailed inventories of digital assets, use secure credential management, and explicitly appoint executors with digital asset authority in their wills. #digitalassets #estateplanning #wills #inheritance #crypto #privatekeys #succession #legalframework #madrashighcourt #nominee 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Samsung units take $408M stake in Upbit operator Dunamu: Report 🗓️ May 28 2026 12:50 UTC Samsung Securities, Samsung SDS and Samsung Card will acquire a combined 4% stake in Dunamu, the operator of South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, in a deal that expands Samsung affiliates’ exposure to the country’s digital asset market, local media reported.The three Samsung affiliates held board me… ➤ Samsung affiliates (Samsung Securities, SDS, and Card) are acquiring a 4% stake in Dunamu, the operator of South Korea's Upbit crypto exchange, for $408 million. ➤ This investment expands Samsung's digital asset market exposure and follows Samsung SDS's contract to build South Korea's blockchain-based securities platform. ➤ The move aligns with South Korea's upcoming regulatory framework for tokenized securities and stablecoins, with Samsung planning collaborations on issuance, distribution, and payment use cases. #samsung #dunamu #upbit #cryptoexchange #tokenizedsecurities #southkorea #blockchain #digitalassets #investment #regulatoryframework 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Tether’s USAT Exists So USDT Never Has To Comply 🗓️ May 28 2026 02:41 UTC - Zennon Kapron Tether's new USAT is a ring fence: a GENIUS-compliant US subsidiary built so the $183 billion offshore USDT can stay outside US regulation indefinitely. ➤ Tether has launched USAT, a US-compliant stablecoin, as a strategic move to keep its main offshore USDT product outside of US regulation indefinitely. ➤ USDT's current reserve structure, including gold and bitcoin, prevents it from meeting the requirements of the GENIUS Act, which mandates backing by high-quality liquid assets. ➤ This 'ring fence' strategy allows Tether to maintain its profitable offshore operations and its significant holdings in US Treasuries while presenting a compliant face to US regulators through USAT. #tether #usdt #usat #geniusact #stablecoin #regulation #offshore #ustreasuries #compliance #anchoragedigitalbank 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Samsung Invests $408 Million in Upbit Operator Dunamu 🗓️ May 28 2026 13:31 UTC - Nikolay Kolev ➤ Samsung divisions have invested $408 million in Dunamu, the operator of South Korea's leading crypto exchange Upbit, signaling a strategic move into digital finance. ➤ The investment is driven by South Korea's upcoming regulations for Security Token Offerings (STOs) and stablecoins, with Samsung aiming to integrate crypto infrastructure into its financial services. ➤ This acquisition highlights a broader trend of traditional financial institutions and conglomerates in Asia actively positioning themselves within the regulated digital asset space. #samsung #dunamu #upbit #southkorea #sto #stablecoin #digitalassets #blockchain #institutionalcapital #ai 🔗 Read more at:
📰 W.P. Carey (WPC) Up 3.2% Since Last Earnings Report: Can It Continue? 🗓️ May 28 2026 15:30 UTC - Zacks ➤ W.P. Carey (WPC) reported Q1 2026 results exceeding estimates for AFFO per share and revenue, driven by net investment activity and rent escalations. ➤ The company raised its full-year AFFO guidance and increased its investment volume outlook, while maintaining disposition plans. ➤ Despite a positive outlook and a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), WPC's recent stock performance has underperformed the S&P 500, with a VGM Score of F. #wpcarey #wpc #earningsreport #affo #rentgrowth #investmentactivity #realestateportfolio #zacksrank #reit 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Banca Sella Becomes First Italian Bank to Obtain MiCA Crypto Authorization | KuCoin 🗓️ May 28 2026 00:00 UTC ➤ Banca Sella has become the first Italian bank to receive MiCA authorization from the Bank of Italy, enabling it to offer crypto-asset services. ➤ The bank plans to launch a custody, transfer, and receipt solution for digital assets in 2026, marking a regulated entry point for Italy's banking sector into digital assets. ➤ This development signifies a broader EU shift from crypto pilots to licensed infrastructure for custody, tokenized payments, and stablecoins, with Banca Sella having prior experience in DLT pilots and stablecoin consortiums. #bancasella #mica #italy #cryptoassetservices #digitalassets #tokenization #stablecoin #custody #bankofitaly #euframework 🔗 Read more at:
📰 SEC Hits the Brakes on Tokenized Stock Exemption Over Corporate Concerns 🗓️ May 28 2026 19:34 UTC - Anindya Paul The SEC has abruptly paused a regulatory plan that would have allowed crypto platforms to trade tokenized assets tied to traditional stocks. ➤ The SEC has paused its 'innovation exemption' plan for tokenized stocks due to concerns over third-party issuers creating synthetic equities without corporate consent. ➤ Key issues include the lack of clarity on shareholder rights (dividends, voting) for anonymously traded tokens and potential logistical/legal headaches for public companies. ➤ While the US delays, offshore platforms continue to offer these products, creating a global regulatory divide as American regulators seek a compromise. #sec #tokenizedstocks #innovationexemption #thirdpartyissuers #corporateconsent #shareholderrights #hesterpeirce #syntheticequities #regulatoryuncertainty #offshoreplatforms 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Standard Chartered says battered Ethereum looks like Amazon in 2001 🗓️ May 28 2026 18:00 UTC - Andrew Folkler Standard Chartered is telling clients to treat Ethereum's latest price slump the way Jeff Bezos told Amazon shareholders to treat the dot‑com crash, arguing... ➤ Standard Chartered compares Ethereum's current price slump to Amazon's situation after the 2001 dot-com crash, suggesting its price is lagging behind improving fundamentals. ➤ The bank maintains ambitious price targets for ETH ($4,000 by end-2026, $40,000 by 2030), driven by growth in stablecoins, tokenization, and expected regulatory clarity. ➤ Despite past forecast revisions and market skepticism, the analogy highlights a shift in narrative, with Ethereum seen as a foundational layer for RWA and DeFi, even as its price remains volatile. #ethereum #standardchartered #jeffbezos #amazon #dotcomcrash #tokenization #stablecoins #realworldassets #digitalassets #pricetargets 🔗 Read more at:
📰 XRP Army Reacts As Ripple Submits Two Major Trademark Applications | MEXC News 🗓️ Apr 02 2026 00:00 UTC ➤ Ripple has filed two major trademark applications with the USPTO, covering a wide range of financial services including treasury operations, digital asset management, and prime brokerage. ➤ These applications protect services Ripple already operates through acquisitions like Hidden Road (Ripple Prime), GTreasury, and Metaco, indicating a formalization of their institutional financial infrastructure. ➤ The XRP token is central to this ecosystem, with Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin and recent successful institutional transactions on the XRP Ledger highlighting its utility and the company's strategic positioning. #ripple #xrp #trademarkapplications #primebrokerage #digitalassetmanagement #rlusd #xrpledger #institutionalclients #uspto 🔗 Read more at:
📰 VanEck’s tokenized VBILL US Treasury fund can now be used as collateral on Euler 🗓️ May 28 2026 15:36 UTC Securitize launched VanEck's VBILL as a collateral asset in an Euler lending market curated by KPK on Thursday. ➤ VanEck's tokenized U.S. Treasury fund, VBILL, can now be used as collateral on the decentralized lending protocol Euler. ➤ This integration, facilitated by Securitize, allows users to borrow crypto assets against their VBILL holdings while still earning Treasury yield. ➤ The move signifies a growing connection between institutional-grade tokenized assets and DeFi infrastructure, with VBILL managing $61 million in assets. #vbill #vaneck #euler #securitize #collateral #treasuryyield #defi #tokenizedtreasuries 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Analyst Warns: Stop Dumping XRP for XLM – The Financial System Needs Both, Not One Winner 🗓️ May 28 2026 21:01 UTC - Boluwatife Afe The crypto market fell more than 3% today. Traders reacted to more big economic fears and heavy selling across risky assets. Several major altcoins dropped with Bitcoin. But the XRP price stayed in the green. The XRP price climbed over 0.5% to about $1.32. Trading volume jumped more than 50%. XLM did even better. The […] ➤ An analyst warns against trading XRP for XLM based on short-term news, emphasizing that the future financial system will likely utilize multiple blockchain networks. ➤ The DTCC's plan to connect its tokenized securities platform to the Stellar blockchain has boosted XLM, while XRP maintains its focus on cross-border payments and institutional relationships. ➤ Both XRP and XLM are seen as valuable for different aspects of the evolving financial landscape, with XRP focusing on settlement and liquidity, and XLM on tokenized assets and financial inclusion. #xrp #xlm #dtcc #stellar #ripple #tokenization #financialsystem #blockchain #institutionaladoption #crossborderpayments 🔗 Read more at:
📰 ONDO Price Keeps Lagging Even as Ondo Takes Over the Tokenized Stocks Market 🗓️ May 28 2026 18:31 UTC - Funbi Afe Ondo Finance has become one of the biggest names in tokenized equities, but the ONDO price still hasn’t moved the way many investors expected. That gap between business growth and token performance is now becoming one of the biggest conversations around the project. CryptoBusy shared data showing Ondo Finance now controls 57.3% of the tokenized […] ➤ Ondo Finance has become a dominant player in the tokenized equities market, controlling over 57% of the space with a significant on-chain market cap. ➤ Despite strong business growth and increasing Total Value Locked (TVL), the ONDO token price has lagged due to concerns about value accrual and the lack of a 'fee switch' mechanism to directly benefit token holders. ➤ Future price movements for ONDO may depend more on governance decisions and potential tokenomic restructuring rather than adoption metrics alone, as investors seek clearer incentives. #ondofinance #tokenizedequities #ondoprice #valueaccrual #feeswitch #daogovernance #tvl #institutionalinterest #realworldassets 🔗 Read more at:
📰 WLFI price prediction 2026-2030: the most political token in Crypto 🗓️ May 28 2026 12:30 UTC - Rony Roy WLFI trades at $0.063, down 81% from peak after the Dolomite controversy. Can the Trump-backed token reach $1 by 2030? Inside the 2026-2030 USD1 and political scenarios. ➤ WLFI, a politically-backed token associated with the Trump family, faces significant price volatility and a wide range of potential outcomes ($0.005 to $1.00 by 2030) due to its strong ties to political events and ongoing controversies. ➤ The project's success hinges on the growth of its USD1 stablecoin, the adoption of its RWA platform, and the resolution of legal and governance issues, including a large token unlock proposal and a pending banking charter application. ➤ The article emphasizes that WLFI represents a highly speculative 'political bet' with extreme outcome variance, making it crucial for investors to track specific binary indicators rather than solely relying on traditional fundamental analysis. #wlfi #usd1 #trumpfamily #rwatokenization #stablecoin #politicalrisk #tokenunlock #controversies #uaestake #bankingcharter 🔗 Read more at:
📰 Grayscale: Ethereum, Solana, and BNB Chain Poised to Lead as US Crypto Rules Clarify | MEXC News 🗓️ Apr 02 2026 00:00 UTC ➤ Grayscale identifies Ethereum, Solana, BNB Chain, and Canton Network as key beneficiaries of anticipated US crypto regulatory clarity. ➤ The proposed CLARITY Act and evolving SEC guidelines are expected to reduce uncertainty, boosting institutional capital into tokenized assets and DeFi. ➤ Clearer rules are predicted to accelerate growth in tokenized real-world assets, with Ethereum and Solana positioned as primary settlement layers. #grayscale #ethereum #solana #bnbchain #uscryptoregulation #clarityact #sec #tokenization #defi #cantonnetwork 🔗 Read more at:
📰 LOOKHU AND chainfuelz FILE JOINT PATENT FOR AI RIGHTS, TOKENIZED ACCESS, AND TV AUTHENTICATION 🗓️ May 28 2026 00:00 UTC ➤ Lookhu and chainfuelz have filed a joint patent for infrastructure enabling authenticated digital wallets, tokenized access, AI content rights, and connected TV authentication. ➤ The patent-pending application focuses on programmable entitlement tokens for dynamic validation of streaming access, AI content permissions, and commercial rights across various digital environments. ➤ This initiative aims to integrate Web3 technologies into mainstream media platforms, enhancing creator monetization and digital ownership through tokenized experiences. #programmabledigitalrights #tokenizedaccess #aigeneratedmedia #connectedtvauthentication #authenticateddigitalwallets #entitlementtokens #lookhu #chainfuelz #patentapplication #web3infrastructure 🔗 Read more at: