📰 ICE CEO questions unequal treatment of onchain perpetuals market 🗓️ May 29 2026 08:32 UTC - Rony Roy ICE has held discussions with Hyperliquid and regulators while evaluating opportunities in blockchain based derivatives and 24 hour commodities trading. ➤ ICE CEO Jeffrey Sprecher is advocating for equal regulatory treatment for onchain perpetual futures, comparing them to traditional derivatives markets. ➤ ICE is actively engaging with platforms like Hyperliquid and regulators to understand and potentially participate in the growing market for blockchain-based derivatives, particularly for 24-hour commodities trading. ➤ The core issue revolves around regulatory clarity and a level playing field, as Sprecher questions why traditional exchanges are prohibited from offering similar products that are already operational onchain. #ice #jeffreysprecher #hyperliquid #onchainperpetuals #derivatives #commoditiestrading #regulatorytreatment #blockchain #oiltrading #24hourtrading 🔗 Read more at:

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ICE CEO questions unequal treatment of onchain perpetuals market

ICE has held discussions with Hyperliquid and regulators while evaluating opportunities in blockchain based derivatives and 24 hour commodities tra...

📰 Coinbase, Standard Chartered Unlock Global Fiat Access 🗓️ May 29 2026 09:35 UTC - Shanny Basar This enhances capital efficiency and reduces FX friction through Coinbase Prime. ➤ Coinbase is partnering with Standard Chartered to enhance its global fiat banking rails, enabling institutions to operate seamlessly across multiple currencies (AUD, SGD, CAD, CHF, EUR, GBP). ➤ This collaboration aims to improve capital efficiency, reduce foreign exchange friction, and strengthen the bridge between traditional finance and on-chain markets. ➤ The integration supports institutional trading by allowing global trading books without forced FX consolidation and faster capital deployment across regions. #coinbase #standardchartered #fiataccess #multicurrency #institutional #coinbaseprime #fxfriction #globalmarkets #onchaineconomy #stablecoin 🔗 Read more at:

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Coinbase, Standard Chartered Unlock Global Fiat Access

This enhances capital efficiency and reduces FX friction through Coinbase Prime.

📰 Black Swan Capitalist: XRP Belongs in 100s of Thousands of Dollars per Token. Here’s why 🗓️ May 29 2026 08:02 UTC - Solomon Odunayo Versan Aljarrah explained why he believes XRP could eventually trade in the hundreds of thousands of dollars per token if it becomes the foundation of a global digital settlement system. Rather than presenting what he described as a traditional price prediction, Aljarrah said his analysis focuses on the structural requirements needed for large-scale financial settlement […] ➤ Analyst Versan Aljarrah posits that XRP could reach hundreds of thousands of dollars per token if it becomes the foundation for a global digital settlement system. ➤ His valuation is based on the structural requirements for large-scale financial settlement in a tokenized economy, drawing parallels to the U.S. dollar's historical rise as a reserve currency. ➤ The argument emphasizes the need for a neutral bridge asset with sufficient value to facilitate efficient settlement between tokenized assets, digital identities, and cross-border demands, focusing on infrastructure rather than short-term price targets. #xrp #globaldigitalsettlementsystem #tokenization #liquidity #reservecurrency #versanaljarrah #blockchain #assetvaluation #crossbordersettlement #infrastructure 🔗 Read more at:

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Black Swan Capitalist: XRP Belongs in 100s of Thousands of Dollars per Token. Here’s why

Versan Aljarrah explained why he believes XRP could eventually trade in the hundreds of thousands of dollars per token if it becomes the foundation...

📰 “XLM replacing XRP” Misses the Bigger Picture in the DTCC Tokenization Deal — Here’s Why 🗓️ May 29 2026 07:48 UTC - Brian Njuguna DTCC’s Stellar tokenization deal isn’t XLM replacing XRP—it signals a multi-chain future for institutional finance and blockchain interoperability. ➤ The DTCC's partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation is interpreted not as a replacement of XRP, but as a move towards a multi-chain future for institutional finance. ➤ This strategy emphasizes interoperability, with different blockchains like Stellar and XRP Ledger serving distinct institutional functions (e.g., asset issuance vs. liquidity and settlement). ➤ The DTCC's approach integrates blockchain rails into existing infrastructure, focusing on a layered market structure rather than a zero-sum competition between networks. #dtcc #stellar #xrp #ripple #interoperability #multichain #institutionalfinance #blockchain #tokenization #chainlink 🔗 Read more at:

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“XLM replacing XRP” Misses the Bigger Picture in the DTCC Tokenization Deal — Here’s Why

DTCC’s Stellar tokenization deal isn’t XLM replacing XRP—it signals a multi-chain future for institutional finance and blockchain interoperab...

📰 OKX Buys 19.6% of Coinone in $53M Korea Crypto Deal 🗓️ May 29 2026 08:49 UTC - Kelvin Scott OKX acquires a 19.6% stake in Coinone through a $53 million investment as South Korea's crypto and digital finance sector continues to expand. ➤ OKX Ventures and Korea Investment & Securities are investing $53 million each for a 19.6% stake in South Korean crypto exchange Coinone, totaling $106 million. ➤ The partnership aims to advance stablecoins, tokenized securities, and digital asset infrastructure, highlighting growing institutional interest in South Korea's regulated crypto market. ➤ This deal signifies a convergence of traditional finance and crypto, with a focus on compliance and new financial products integrating blockchain technology. #okx #coinone #southkorea #cryptoexchange #investment #tokenizedsecurities #stablecoins #regulatoryapproval #digitalassets #traditionalfinance 🔗 Read more at:

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OKX Buys 19.6% of Coinone in $53M Korea Crypto Deal

OKX acquires a 19.6% stake in Coinone through a $53 million investment as South Korea's crypto and digital finance sector continues to expand.

📰 Paxos Wins First-of-Its-Kind SEC Clearing Agency Approval as Blockchain Settlement Moves Into Regulated Markets 🗓️ May 29 2026 10:06 UTC - Aakash Girimath Paxos Securities Settlement Company became the first blockchain-native firm registered as a clearing agency under SEC Section 17A, the result of seven years of engagement beginning with a 2019 no-action letter. ➤ Paxos has received SEC approval as a registered clearing agency, marking a significant step for blockchain-based settlement in regulated U.S. markets. ➤ This approval allows Paxos to operate as a central securities depository, settling traditional securities trades directly on blockchain rails. ➤ The move signifies a shift from blockchain settlement experiments to regulated financial infrastructure, with other major players like DTCC, Nasdaq, and NYSE also advancing tokenization initiatives. #paxos #sec #clearingagency #blockchainsettlement #dtcc #tokenizedsecurities #centralsecuritiesdepository #stellardevelopmentfoundation #nasdaq #nyse 🔗 Read more at:

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Paxos Wins First-of-Its-Kind SEC Clearing Agency Approval as Blockchain Settlement Moves Into Regulated Markets

Paxos Securities Settlement Company became the first blockchain-native firm registered as a clearing agency under SEC Section 17A, the result of se...

📰 Gold-i Adds DeFi Platform Derive.xyz to Bring Onchain Options to Institutional Traders 🗓️ May 28 2026 13:54 UTC - CryptoNews Gold-i has integrated decentralized derivatives platforminto its platform, giving institutional clients direct access to onchain options liquidity. The move expands the firm’s decentralized ➤ Gold-i has integrated Derive.xyz, a decentralized derivatives platform, into its MatrixNET, providing institutional clients access to onchain options liquidity. ➤ This integration allows brokers, prop trading firms, and fund managers to trade Derive's options through existing platforms like MT4/MT5 without altering their current trading setups. ➤ The move signifies Gold-i's strategy to connect clients with leading liquidity venues across both traditional finance (TradFi) and decentralized finance (DeFi) sectors. #goldi #derivexyz #onchainoptions #institutionaltraders #defi #matrixnet #liquidity #hyperliquid #cryptocomexchange 🔗 Read more at:

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Gold-i Adds DeFi Platform Derive.xyz to Bring Onchain Options to Institutional Traders

Gold-i has integrated decentralized derivatives platforminto its platform, giving institutional clients direct access to onchain options liquidity....

📰 The Next Megatrend in Digital Assets 🗓️ May 28 2026 20:08 UTC - Ben Lilly Zero-human companies are businesses that operate entirely by AI. It’s fully autonomous. In theory, they can manage marketing, sales, customer service, and expenses all on their own… ➤ The article posits that 'zero-human companies,' powered by AI agents, represent the next major trend in digital assets, akin to the NFT boom. ➤ It highlights the development of infrastructure like ERC-8004 and ERC-8183, enabling AI agents to interact, transact using stablecoins and escrow, and build on-chain reputations. ➤ Significant venture capital funding is flowing into this space, suggesting a future where AI agents autonomously manage businesses and create new tokenized assets. #zerohumancompanies #aiagents #tokenizedai #permissionlessagenticeconomy #erc8004 #erc8183 #stablecoins #onchainescrow #venturecapital #digitalassets 🔗 Read more at:

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The Next Megatrend in Digital Assets

Zero-human companies are businesses that operate entirely by AI. It’s fully autonomous. In theory, they can manage marketing, sales, customer ser...

📰 Orca Launches Permissioned RWA Trading Infrastructure With Streamex - Crypto Economy 🗓️ May 29 2026 01:04 UTC - C. Monasterio The decentralized exchange Orca launches permissioned liquidity pools on Solana alongside Streamex to enable the regulated trading of real-world assets. ➤ Orca, a decentralized exchange on Solana, has launched permissioned liquidity pools to facilitate the regulated trading of real-world assets (RWAs). ➤ The first asset to be traded on this new infrastructure is $GLDY, a tokenized security backed by physical gold, offering a yield of up to 4% to accredited holders. ➤ This initiative aims to address the lack of secondary liquidity for institutional investors in regulated RWAs, amidst broader market volatility. #orca #solana #streamex #rwa #tokenizedgold #permissionedliquiditypools #kyc #sec #defi #institutionalinvestors 🔗 Read more at:

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Orca Launches Permissioned RWA Trading Infrastructure With Streamex - Crypto Economy

The decentralized exchange Orca launches permissioned liquidity pools on Solana alongside Streamex to enable the regulated trading of real-world as...

📰 Aave Proposes New Framework to Tighten Crypto Asset Listings 🗓️ May 29 2026 07:00 UTC - Samuel Aave Labs wants stricter, clearer rules for crypto asset listings. Here's what the new technical framework means for DeFi governance. ➤ Aave Labs has proposed a new Technical Asset Listing Framework to standardize and enhance the rigor of crypto asset listings on Aave V3, V4, and Horizon. ➤ The framework focuses on technical eligibility criteria including ERC20 compatibility, oracle reliability, access control, and audit history, and applies to tokenized real-world assets. ➤ This initiative aims to improve transparency, consistency, and ongoing monitoring of listed assets, integrating with existing risk assessment and governance processes. #aavelabs #technicalassetlistingframework #defigovernance #cryptoassetlistings #aavev3 #aavev4 #aavehorizon #tokenizedrealworldassets #chainlink #smartcontractaudit 🔗 Read more at:

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Aave Proposes New Framework to Tighten Crypto Asset Listings

Aave Labs wants stricter, clearer rules for crypto asset listings. Here's what the new technical framework means for DeFi governance.

📰 Arthur Hayes: Why Most Crypto Tokens Collapse—Protocols Pocket The Revenue, Investors Get Nothing 🗓️ May 28 2026 16:06 UTC - Max Clark BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says most crypto projects fail token holders by hoarding protocol revenue, while Hyperliquid's buyback mechanism shows a. ➤ Arthur Hayes argues that most crypto projects fail token holders by hoarding protocol revenue, leading to token value collapse. ➤ Hyperliquid is highlighted as a counterexample with its buyback mechanism that directly returns value to token holders, mimicking traditional share buybacks. ➤ Investors are increasingly scrutinizing tokenomics for clear economic rights and revenue sharing, signaling a maturing market that favors transparency and value distribution over speculative narratives. #arthurhayes #cryptorevenue #tokenholders #hyperliquid #buybackmechanism #tokenomics #realyield #revenuesharing #decentralizedfinance #protocolrevenue 🔗 Read more at:

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Arthur Hayes: Why Most Crypto Tokens Collapse—Protocols Pocket The Revenue, Investors Get Nothing

BitMEX co-founder Arthur Hayes says most crypto projects fail token holders by hoarding protocol revenue, while Hyperliquid's buyback mechanism sho...

📰 Trezor adds native USDt, USDC yield via Morpho integration 🗓️ May 28 2026 17:28 UTC Trezor has integrated native stablecoin yield functionality into Trezor Suite, the hardware wallet provider’s desktop and mobile application, in a move that could make earning yield on stablecoins more accessible to users who have traditionally avoided decentralized finance due to its complexity an… ➤ Trezor has integrated native stablecoin yield functionality into Trezor Suite via a partnership with the Morpho lending protocol. ➤ Users can now deposit USDC and USDT directly through Trezor Suite to earn yield, with transactions secured by hardware wallets. ➤ This move aims to simplify DeFi access for users, though risks associated with stablecoins and smart contracts remain. #trezor #usdc #usdt #morpho #defi #yield #hardwarewallet #stablecoin #integration #lendingprotocol 🔗 Read more at:

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Trezor adds native USDt, USDC yield via Morpho integration

Trezor has integrated native stablecoin yield functionality into Trezor Suite, the hardware wallet provider’s desktop and mobile application, in ...

📰 ‘Faster and more efficient’ – Central banks support tokenization for wholesale payments 🗓️ May 29 2026 07:00 UTC - Benjamin Njiri Central banks are now betting on tokenization to ensure a faster, cheaper and efficient wholesale cross-border payments... ➤ Central banks, led by the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) with Project Agora, are advancing tokenization for wholesale cross-border payments, aiming for faster, cheaper, and more efficient transactions. ➤ Project Agora, involving multiple central banks and private institutions, will move into a 6-month operational trial using real money to test tokenized central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits. ➤ This initiative mirrors the success of stablecoins in retail payments and could significantly boost the adoption and market size of tokenized assets, with projections of growth to $300 trillion. #tokenization #wholesalepayments #crossborderpayments #centralbanks #bis #projectagora #stablecoins #tokenizedcentralbankreserves #bankofcanada #operationaltrial 🔗 Read more at:

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‘Faster and more efficient’ – Central banks support tokenization for wholesale payments

Central banks are now betting on tokenization to ensure a faster, cheaper and efficient wholesale cross-border payments...

📰 Le XLM de Stellar explose de 37 % grâce à ce partenariat majeur 🗓️ May 29 2026 07:00 UTC - Vincent Maire En l'espace de quelques jours, le XLM de Stellar s'est envolé de 37 % grâce à un partenariat majeur avec la DTCC. Qu'en est-il ? ➤ Stellar (XLM) experienced a significant price surge of 37% following a major partnership with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). ➤ This collaboration involves integrating DTCC's asset tokenization services with Stellar's blockchain, aiming to connect public blockchain networks with regulated market infrastructure. ➤ The partnership is expected to facilitate the tokenization of ETFs, U.S. Treasuries, and Russell 1000 index stocks, with the DTCC's platform connecting to Stellar's blockchain by H1 2027. #stellar #xlm #dtcc #tokenization #etf #ustreasuries #blockchain #institutionalmarkets #regulatoryinfrastructure 🔗 Read more at:

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Le XLM de Stellar explose de 37 % grâce à ce partenariat majeur

En l'espace de quelques jours, le XLM de Stellar s'est envolé de 37 % grâce à un partenariat majeur avec la DTCC. Qu'en est-il ?

📰 500 % de croissance en un mois – L’USAT de Tether, un challenger à prendre en compte ? 🗓️ May 29 2026 08:00 UTC - Marine Debelloir Le stablecoin USAT de Tether a connu une forte croissance en avril. Mais l’actif pensé pour le marché américain a encore du chemin à faire ➤ Tether's USAT stablecoin experienced significant growth in April, increasing by 536% to over $140 million in market capitalization. ➤ This growth is attributed to increased use in corporate treasuries and settlements, with USAT designed to comply with US regulatory requirements like the GENIUS Act. ➤ Despite its rapid growth, USAT remains a smaller player compared to established stablecoins like USDT and USDC, serving as Tether's strategy to penetrate the US market while maintaining USDT's global dominance. #usat #tether #stablecoin #usdt #usdc #growth #regulation #usmarket #corporatetreasury #settlement 🔗 Read more at:

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500 % de croissance en un mois – L’USAT de Tether, un challenger à prendre en compte ?

Le stablecoin USAT de Tether a connu une forte croissance en avril. Mais l’actif pensé pour le marché américain a encore du chemin à faire

📰 Hyperliquid : Le contrat SPACEX s’écroule après une erreur critique d’oracle 🗓️ May 29 2026 08:00 UTC - Le Journal Du Coin Le contrat à terme SPACEX-USDH sur Hyperliquid a subi un effondrement de 45 %, liquidant 405 traders pour 1,51 million de $ de pertes. ➤ The SPACEX-USDH futures contract on Hyperliquid experienced a 45% price collapse, leading to $1.51 million in losses for 405 traders. ➤ The incident was caused by erroneous data from an off-chain data provider feeding into the oracle, highlighting vulnerabilities in pre-IPO tokenized markets. ➤ Ventuals, the operator of the market, has acknowledged the issue and is working on fixes and compensation for affected users. #hyperliquid #spacexusdh #oracleerror #tokenizedfutures #liquidation #preipomarket #ventuals #datareliability #onchaintrading 🔗 Read more at:

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Hyperliquid : Le contrat SPACEX s’écroule après une erreur critique d’oracle

Le contrat à terme SPACEX-USDH sur Hyperliquid a subi un effondrement de 45 %, liquidant 405 traders pour 1,51 million de $ de pertes.

📰 Arca CIO Warns Strategy’s Bitcoin Bet Has ‘Gotten Out Of Hand’ 🗓️ May 29 2026 08:30 UTC - Jake Simmons Arca CIO Jeff Dorman warned that Strategy’s Bitcoin-heavy balance sheet has entered a more dangerous phase. ➤ Arca CIO Jeff Dorman expresses concern over MicroStrategy's (MSTR) heavy Bitcoin-laden balance sheet, warning of a dangerous capital-structure tradeoff. ➤ Dorman highlights the pressure from preferred equity obligations and the potential need to sell Bitcoin to cover substantial annual dividends, especially if market conditions worsen. ➤ The article discusses MSTR's recent capital-raising and bond buyback decisions, questioning their strategic alignment with managing liquidity and dividend obligations, and suggesting a difficult choice between stakeholders. #microstrategy #bitcoin #jeffdorman #arca #preferredequity #debt #dividends #capitalmarkets #balancesheet #treasuries 🔗 Read more at:

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Arca CIO Warns Strategy’s Bitcoin Bet Has ‘Gotten Out Of Hand’

Arca CIO Jeff Dorman warned that Strategy’s Bitcoin-heavy balance sheet has entered a more dangerous phase.

📰 Coinbase Expands TRUST Network With BNY and Global Compliance Push 🗓️ May 29 2026 10:00 UTC - Samuel Coinbase announces four TRUST milestones: TRUSThub launch, BNY membership, 21 Analytics partnership, and global Travel Rule expansion. ➤ Coinbase has announced four key advancements for its TRUST network, including the launch of TRUSThub, the addition of BNY as a member, and a partnership with 21 Analytics. ➤ These developments aim to simplify and scale Travel Rule compliance for Virtual Asset Service Providers (VASPs) globally, emphasizing a privacy-first approach. ➤ The expansion signifies growing institutional adoption of compliant crypto transaction frameworks and broadens the network's reach across major international markets. #coinbase #trustnetwork #travelrule #bny #21analytics #vasp #compliance #trushub #aml #kyc 🔗 Read more at:

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Coinbase Expands TRUST Network With BNY and Global Compliance Push

Coinbase announces four TRUST milestones: TRUSThub launch, BNY membership, 21 Analytics partnership, and global Travel Rule expansion.

📰 Trezor Enables USDT and USDC Yield Via Morpho 🗓️ May 28 2026 20:15 UTC Trezor, a leading hardware wallet maker, has integrated native stablecoin yield into Trezor Suite, enabling users to earn returns on USD-pegged tokens through Morpho’s Ethereum-based lending protocol. The feature, announced this week, lets users deposit USDC and USDT directly int... ➤ Trezor has integrated native stablecoin yield into its Trezor Suite, allowing users to earn returns on USDC and USDT via Morpho's Ethereum-based lending protocol. ➤ This feature enables direct deposits from the Trezor app, with all transactions signed on the hardware device for enhanced security. ➤ The integration signifies a trend of embedding DeFi functionalities into custody products, though risks associated with stablecoin yields and smart contracts remain a consideration. #trezor #usdc #usdt #morpho #stablecoinyield #hardwarewallet #defiintegration #onchainsigning #custody #ethereum 🔗 Read more at:

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Trezor Enables USDT and USDC Yield Via Morpho

Trezor, a leading hardware wallet maker, has integrated native stablecoin yield into Trezor Suite, enabling users to earn returns on USD-pegged tok...

📰 Gemini Enlists Grok to Deliver AI-Driven Prediction-Market Feeds 🗓️ May 29 2026 02:25 UTC Gemini is expanding its use of artificial intelligence to power its prediction markets platform, unveiling an AI-driven feature called Command Center. The tool, built in partnership with SpaceXAI’s Grok, curates personalized feeds for users by surfacing markets based on open posi... ➤ Gemini has launched 'Command Center,' an AI-powered feature for its prediction markets platform, leveraging SpaceXAI's Grok to provide personalized market feeds. ➤ The tool aims to reduce information overload by surfacing relevant markets across various domains (crypto, sports, politics, etc.) based on user activity and watchlists. ➤ This initiative reflects a broader industry trend of integrating AI into financial platforms to enhance user experience and explore new revenue streams beyond traditional trading, despite ongoing regulatory scrutiny. #gemini #grok #commandcenter #predictionmarkets #aidriven #spacexai #personalizedfeeds #crypto #commodities #automation 🔗 Read more at:

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Gemini Enlists Grok to Deliver AI-Driven Prediction-Market Feeds

Gemini is expanding its use of artificial intelligence to power its prediction markets platform, unveiling an AI-driven feature called Command Cent...