📰 ETF Inflows Hit $2.6B as Short Squeeze Powers Crypto's Best Week in Months | ethereum.miami 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 01:09 UTC - Ethereum Miami Bitcoin and ether ETFs absorbed $2.6 billion in net inflows last week, the strongest stretch since October. Combined weekly trading volume tripled to $29... ➤ Bitcoin and Ether ETFs saw significant inflows ($2.6 billion) driven by a Treasury buyback adjustment that eased yield pressures and triggered a short squeeze across crypto markets. ➤ The article highlights regulatory developments, including MiCA's scrutiny of DeFi lending and challenges faced by prediction markets, alongside security concerns like cross-chain bridge exploits and AI-driven attacks. ➤ Tokenized equities face potential fragmentation issues similar to the 1960s 'paper crisis' if interoperable standards are not adopted, with Miami's RWA hub status emphasizing the need for standardization. #bitcoinetf #etheretf #treasurybuyback #shortsqueeze #yieldcurve #tokenizedequities #mica #defilending #zcashetf #crosschainbridges 🔗 Read more at:

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ETF Inflows Hit $2.6B as Short Squeeze Powers Crypto's Best Week in Months | ethereum.miami

Bitcoin and ether ETFs absorbed $2.6 billion in net inflows last week, the strongest stretch since October. Combined weekly trading volume tripled ...

📰 HYPE Price Prediction as Hyperliquid Token Jumps to Record High 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 11:43 UTC - Crispus Nyaga This HYPE price prediction explains why the token is soaring this month, and what to expect as the Hyperliquid token hits a record high ➤ The HYPE token has reached a new record high driven by increased trading activity on the Hyperliquid platform, including a surge in perpetual futures volume and the tokenization of stocks and commodities. ➤ Key metrics such as total value locked (TVL) and stablecoin deposits are rising, indicating platform growth and momentum, further boosted by token burns and buybacks funded by protocol revenue. ➤ Positive regulatory sentiment, potential access to the U.S. market, and strong ETF inflows suggest a bullish outlook for the HYPE token, with a next target of $100. #hyperliquid #hypetoken #perpetualfutures #tokenizedstocks #tokenizedcommodities #tokenburns #totalvaluelocked #stablecoins #usdc #spothypeetfs 🔗 Read more at:

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HYPE Price Prediction as Hyperliquid Token Jumps to Record High

This HYPE price prediction explains why the token is soaring this month, and what to expect as the Hyperliquid token hits a record high

📰 Eric Trump Denies New Trump Token Rumors, Warns of Scam 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 13:05 UTC The public denial points to a wider pattern of fake token launches using political names to target retail traders during periods of high speculative activity. ➤ Eric Trump has publicly denied rumors of a new Trump-branded cryptocurrency token, warning that such claims are false and indicative of scams targeting retail traders. ➤ The denial highlights a recurring issue of fake token launches leveraging political names, particularly during periods of high speculative activity in the meme token market. ➤ The article emphasizes the importance of verification and caution for traders, noting that while tokenized real-world assets are moving towards regulated structures, political branding remains a common lure for scams. #erictrump #faketoken #scam #retailtraders #memetoken #politicalbranding #verification #realworldassets #regulation #cryptopolitics 🔗 Read more at:

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Eric Trump Denies New Trump Token Rumors, Warns of Scam

The public denial points to a wider pattern of fake token launches using political names to target retail traders during periods of high speculativ...

📰 Robinhood Chain Guide for Beginners: How to Get Started With Robinhood’s Ethereum Layer 2 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 06:31 UTC - Gizmo Times Staff Learn how to add Robinhood Chain, bridge ETH, use its explorer, understand Stock Tokens and safely begin using Robinhood’s Ethereum Layer 2. ➤ Robinhood Chain, an Ethereum Layer 2 solution built on Arbitrum technology, has launched its mainnet, focusing on on-chain financial infrastructure and tokenized real-world assets. ➤ The guide provides a beginner-friendly workflow for users to add the network to their wallets, bridge ETH for gas fees, and interact with the chain's explorer. ➤ Key features include EVM compatibility, support for Robinhood Stock Tokens (which offer economic exposure but not direct ownership of underlying shares), and emphasis on security through official documentation and contract verification. #robinhoodchain #ethereumlayer2 #arbitrum #stocktokens #tokenizedassets #evmcompatible #metamask #robinhoodwallet #blockscout #erc20 🔗 Read more at:

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Robinhood Chain Guide for Beginners: How to Get Started With Robinhood’s Ethereum Layer 2

Learn how to add Robinhood Chain, bridge ETH, use its explorer, understand Stock Tokens and safely begin using Robinhood’s Ethereum Layer 2.

📰 The SEC Just Proposed Its First Major Crypto Rule. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know. 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 01:13 UTC - Alex Carchidi, The Motley Fool This proposed new package of rules would affect the fundraising ecosystem significantly. ➤ The SEC has proposed new rules (Regulation Crypto Assets) to provide clearer guidelines for crypto projects raising capital, potentially reducing regulatory burdens. ➤ While unlikely to directly impact major cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, these rules could indirectly benefit platforms like Ethereum and Solana by fostering more project launches. ➤ The proposal includes tiered fundraising exemptions and a pathway to reduce securities status, but it's still a proposal with a public comment period, and some fundraising tiers may be modest for larger projects. #sec #cryptoregulation #fundraising #securitiesregistration #ethereum #solana #clarityact #digitalcommodities #proposedrules #capitalraises 🔗 Read more at:

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The SEC Just Proposed Its First Major Crypto Rule. Here's What Crypto Investors Need to Know.

This proposed new package of rules would affect the fundraising ecosystem significantly.

📰 T. Rowe Price to Acquire F/m Investments 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 05:05 UTC - Press Release The asset managers is expanding fixed income ETF and SMA capabilities. ➤ T. Rowe Price is acquiring F/m Investments, a fixed income asset manager and ETF specialist, to enhance its fixed income and ETF capabilities. ➤ The acquisition aims to expand T. Rowe Price's offerings in liquidity, cash management, and customized fixed income solutions, including innovative ETF structures. ➤ F/m Investments, known for its U.S. Treasury ETFs and pioneering work in tokenized ETF shares, will operate as a T. Rowe Price company, preserving its brand and leadership. #troweprice #fminvestments #fixedincome #etf #acquisition #treasuryetfs #tokenizedetfshares #assetmanagement #institutionalclients 🔗 Read more at:

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T. Rowe Price to Acquire F/m Investments

The asset managers is expanding fixed income ETF and SMA capabilities.

📰 Solana Unchained Emerges as a Closely Watched Solana Presale Following Product Ecosystem Reveal 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 20:50 UTC - markets.businessinsider.com SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The expanding decentralized finance landscape on the Solana network is entering a new chap... ➤ Solana Unchained is gaining attention for its functional product ecosystem, focusing on utility tokens for AI, commerce, and security on the Solana network. ➤ The platform features an AI Tool Hub for market analysis and a Commerce Protocol enabling KYC-free spending and cross-border transactions, with fees distributed to stakers and network participants. ➤ With its presale in Phase 5 and strong security audits, Solana Unchained aims to be a primary utility asset in the Solana ecosystem, moving away from purely speculative projects. #solanaunchained #solanapresale #aitoolhub #decentralizedcommerce #workflowoptimizer #uchntoken #solidproof #spywolf #cyberscope #noncustodial 🔗 Read more at:

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Solana Unchained Emerges as a Closely Watched Solana Presale Following Product Ecosystem Reveal

SACRAMENTO, Calif., Aug. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The expanding decentralized finance landscape on the Solana network is entering a new chap...

📰 Capital.com to Offer Spot Crypto in UAE After Affiliate Wins License 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 04:05 UTC Capital.com's affiliate Capital Vault won a UAE virtual-asset license, letting clients buy and hold actual crypto through the app rather than CFD price exposure. ➤ Capital.com's affiliate, Capital Vault, has obtained a UAE virtual-asset license from the Capital Market Authority (CMA). ➤ This license allows Capital Vault to offer spot cryptocurrency trading and custody services to clients in the UAE, moving beyond CFDs to direct crypto ownership. ➤ The move signifies Capital.com's expansion into regulated digital asset services within a key financial hub in the Middle East. #capitalcom #capitalvault #uae #virtualassetlicense #cma #spotcrypto #cfds #custody #abudhabi #regulatoryframework 🔗 Read more at:

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Capital.com to Offer Spot Crypto in UAE After Affiliate Wins License

Capital.com's affiliate Capital Vault won a UAE virtual-asset license, letting clients buy and hold actual crypto through the app rather than CFD p...

📰 Asia Crypto Regulation Updates: Key Moves in 2026 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 14:22 UTC Asia crypto regulation updates reveal South Korea's new enforcement unit and Japan's fresh exchange license accelerating market oversight. ➤ Asia is seeing a surge in crypto regulation updates, with South Korea establishing a dedicated enforcement unit and a new securities market, while Japan issues its first new exchange license in four years. ➤ Key developments include Pakistan's licensing deadline, OKX's AI usage restrictions, and HSBC's enhanced compliance measures for mainland China clients, indicating a region-wide push for stricter oversight. ➤ These moves signal a formalization of crypto regulation within financial and law-enforcement systems, aiming to bridge traditional finance with tokenized assets and manage risks. #southkorea #japan #hongkong #cryptoregulation #virtualassets #tokensecuritiesact #laserdigital #pakistan #okx #hsbc 🔗 Read more at:

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Asia Crypto Regulation Updates: Key Moves in 2026

Asia crypto regulation updates reveal South Korea's new enforcement unit and Japan's fresh exchange license accelerating market oversight.

📰 OTC Markets CEO: 250 years of market history just collided with a new SEC rule | Fortune 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 09:00 UTC - Cromwell Coulson If the SEC reform is finalized, growth-stage companies relying on discounted, dilutive private placements will gain a public, transparent alternative. ➤ The OTC Markets CEO discusses the historical evolution of public markets, emphasizing transparency and expanded access. ➤ A new SEC rule proposal is highlighted as a significant step towards providing growth-stage companies with a public, transparent alternative to dilutive private placements. ➤ The article argues that embracing technological advancements, including digital assets, while maintaining core principles of transparency and fair dealing is crucial for continued market evolution and investor confidence. #secreform #otcmarkets #privateplacements #publicmarkets #disclosure #informationtransparency #digitalassets #capitalformation #growthstagecompanies #marketevolution 🔗 Read more at:

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OTC Markets CEO: 250 years of market history just collided with a new SEC rule | Fortune

If the SEC reform is finalized, growth-stage companies relying on discounted, dilutive private placements will gain a public, transparent alternative.

📰 Digital Asset and Paul Ryan’s American Idea Foundation Plan Canton Benefits Pilot 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 22:05 UTC Digital Asset and the American Idea Foundation, led by former House Speaker Paul Ryan, plan a Canton Network pilot to distribute state benefits across three US states. ➤ Digital Asset and Paul Ryan's American Idea Foundation are piloting a blockchain-based system (Canton Network) to distribute state benefits across three US states. ➤ The RISE program aims to consolidate benefits, adjust levels based on income, and provide agencies with tracking capabilities, emphasizing privacy by design. ➤ This initiative expands Canton's use cases beyond institutional finance, building on its track record with government securities and tokenized Treasury trades. #digitalasset #cantonnetwork #paulryan #americanideafoundation #statebenefits #pilotprogram #blockchain #governmentsecurities #tokenizedustreasuries 🔗 Read more at:

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Digital Asset and Paul Ryan’s American Idea Foundation Plan Canton Benefits Pilot

Digital Asset and the American Idea Foundation, led by former House Speaker Paul Ryan, plan a Canton Network pilot to distribute state benefits acr...

📰 Beyond Issuance: Tokenized Assets Face Their Utility Test 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 04:25 UTC Tokenized US Treasury funds currently hold something in the neighborhood of $16 billion. The bulk of that capital simply sits there. ➤ The article argues that the true value of tokenized assets, particularly US Treasuries, lies not just in their issuance but in their utility within DeFi protocols, specifically as collateral for lending. ➤ It highlights the limitations of simply redeeming tokenized assets and contrasts this with the benefits of using them in lending markets, where yield and exposure are maintained. ➤ The piece introduces mWIN as a case study for successful collateral-focused tokenization and suggests that future success will be measured by the market's ability to construct utility around these assets, rather than just their total value issued. #tokenizedtreasuries #utility #lendingmarket #collateral #defi #mwin #midas #wellingtonmanagement #northerntrust #pyusd 🔗 Read more at:

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Beyond Issuance: Tokenized Assets Face Their Utility Test

Tokenized US Treasury funds currently hold something in the neighborhood of $16 billion. The bulk of that capital simply sits there.

📰 Solana RWA value hits $4 billion, 97% of tokenized equity volume on network 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 14:25 UTC 🚀 Solana’s onchain RWA value surpasses $4 billion for a new all-time high. 💡 97% of all tokenized equities volume now settles on Solana’s network. 📈 Big names like Circle, BlackRock, and Franklin Templeton have launched RWA products in $SOL. 📊 Rising RWA demand turns Solana i... ➤ Solana's RWA value has surpassed $4 billion, driven significantly by tokenized equities, which constitute 97% of the network's on-chain volume. ➤ Major financial institutions like Circle, BlackRock, Ondo Finance, VanEck, and Franklin Templeton are actively launching RWA products on Solana, including tokenized U.S. Treasuries and money market funds. ➤ This growth highlights Solana's increasing prominence as a platform for both the issuance and secondary trading of tokenized real-world assets. #solana #rwa #tokenizedequities #ustreasuries #circle #blackrock #ondofinance #vaneck #franklintempleton #securitize 🔗 Read more at:

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Solana RWA value hits $4 billion, 97% of tokenized equity volume on network

🚀 Solana’s onchain RWA value surpasses $4 billion for a new all-time high. 💡 97% of all tokenized equities volume now settles on Solana’s...

📰 ONDO Price Eyes $0.48 As Ondo Tokenized Stocks Hit 150K Holders 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 22:30 UTC - Mishal Ali ONDO price surges following a technical rebound as Ondo Finance reaches record adoption in tokenized equities. ➤ Ondo Finance's tokenized stocks have surpassed 150,000 unique holders, indicating significant growth in blockchain-based traditional investments. ➤ The ONDO token price is showing strong bullish momentum, with predictions of a potential rise to $0.48. ➤ Ondo Finance aims to leverage its growing holder network to foster adoption and expand its range of on-chain assets. #ondofinance #tokenizedstocks #150kholders #bullishmomentum #priceprediction #blockchainbasedinvestments #etfs #onchainassets 🔗 Read more at:

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ONDO Price Eyes $0.48 As Ondo Tokenized Stocks Hit 150K Holders

ONDO price surges following a technical rebound as Ondo Finance reaches record adoption in tokenized equities.

📰 T. Rowe Price to Acquire F/m Investments 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 05:05 UTC - Press Release The asset managers is expanding fixed income ETF and SMA capabilities. ➤ T. Rowe Price is acquiring F/m Investments, a fixed income asset manager and ETF specialist, to enhance its fixed income and ETF capabilities. ➤ The acquisition aims to expand T. Rowe Price's offerings in liquidity, cash management, and customized fixed income solutions, including innovative ETF structures. ➤ F/m Investments, known for its U.S. Treasury ETFs and pioneering work in tokenized ETF shares, will operate as a T. Rowe Price company, preserving its brand and leadership. #troweprice #fminvestments #fixedincome #etf #acquisition #treasuryetfs #tokenizedetfshares #assetmanagement #institutionalclients 🔗 Read more at:

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T. Rowe Price to Acquire F/m Investments

The asset managers is expanding fixed income ETF and SMA capabilities.

📰 SEC Proposes N30m Fee, N2bn Capital Requirement For Digital Asset Firms | Daily Report Nigeria 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 05:34 UTC - By Sodiq Olaitan The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed tougher financial and regulatory requirements for digital asset businesses operating in Nigeria, including ➤ Nigeria's Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has proposed significant new financial and regulatory requirements for digital asset businesses. ➤ These include a N30 million registration fee and substantial minimum capital requirements (up to N2 billion for exchanges and custodians). ➤ The proposals also introduce retail investor investment caps and mandate compliance for foreign operators targeting the Nigerian market. #secnigeria #digitalassetfirms #registrationfee #capitalrequirement #retailinvestorlimits #realworldassettokenisation #virtualassetserviceproviders #regulatoryframework 🔗 Read more at:

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SEC Proposes N30m Fee, N2bn Capital Requirement For Digital Asset Firms | Daily Report Nigeria

The Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed tougher financial and regulatory requirements for digital asset businesses operating in Nigeria...

📰 South Korea Plans Joint Virtual-Asset Crime Unit 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 14:57 UTC - Kanishka Bothra South Korea's new virtual-asset crime unit and other moves reflect a tightening regulatory approach. Here's why it matters to investors. ➤ South Korea is establishing a joint virtual-asset crime investigation unit to combat crypto-related crime, signaling a stricter regulatory approach. ➤ This initiative, alongside Pakistan's new virtual-asset licensing regime and KRX's planned securities market, highlights a growing focus on regulatory frameworks in Asia. ➤ These developments are expected to increase compliance costs for crypto firms and may influence institutional interest and market dynamics across the region. #southkorea #virtualassetcrimeunit #cryptoregulation #pakistan #krx #licensingregime #asianmarkets #institutionalinterest #compliancecosts 🔗 Read more at:

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South Korea Plans Joint Virtual-Asset Crime Unit

South Korea's new virtual-asset crime unit and other moves reflect a tightening regulatory approach. Here's why it matters to investors.

📰 Solana RWA value hits $4 billion, 97% of tokenized equity volume on network 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 14:25 UTC 🚀 Solana’s onchain RWA value surpasses $4 billion for a new all-time high. 💡 97% of all tokenized equities volume now settles on Solana’s network. 📈 Big names like Circle, BlackRock, and Franklin Templeton have launched RWA products in $SOL. 📊 Rising RWA demand turns Solana i... ➤ Solana's RWA value has surpassed $4 billion, driven significantly by tokenized equities, which constitute 97% of the network's on-chain volume. ➤ Major financial institutions like Circle, BlackRock, Ondo Finance, VanEck, and Franklin Templeton are actively launching RWA products on Solana, including tokenized U.S. Treasuries and money market funds. ➤ This growth highlights Solana's increasing prominence as a platform for both the issuance and secondary trading of tokenized real-world assets. #solana #rwa #tokenizedequities #ustreasuries #circle #blackrock #ondofinance #vaneck #franklintempleton #securitize 🔗 Read more at:

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Solana RWA value hits $4 billion, 97% of tokenized equity volume on network

🚀 Solana’s onchain RWA value surpasses $4 billion for a new all-time high. 💡 97% of all tokenized equities volume now settles on Solana’s...

📰 Asia Crypto Regulation Updates: Key Moves in 2026 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 14:22 UTC Asia crypto regulation updates reveal South Korea's new enforcement unit and Japan's fresh exchange license accelerating market oversight. ➤ Asia is seeing a surge in crypto regulation updates, with South Korea establishing a dedicated enforcement unit and a new securities market, while Japan issues its first new exchange license in four years. ➤ Key developments include Pakistan's licensing deadline, OKX's AI usage restrictions, and HSBC's enhanced compliance measures for mainland China clients, indicating a region-wide push for stricter oversight. ➤ These moves signal a formalization of crypto regulation within financial and law-enforcement systems, aiming to bridge traditional finance with tokenized assets and manage risks. #southkorea #japan #hongkong #cryptoregulation #virtualassets #tokensecuritiesact #laserdigital #pakistan #okx #hsbc 🔗 Read more at:

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Asia Crypto Regulation Updates: Key Moves in 2026

Asia crypto regulation updates reveal South Korea's new enforcement unit and Japan's fresh exchange license accelerating market oversight.

📰 New ATH for Solana: RWA Value Crosses $4 Billion 🗓️ Aug 23 2026 13:00 UTC - Tomiwabold Olajide A defining industry trend has been the growth of RWAs, with Solana doubling its momentum. ➤ Solana's RWA value has reached a new all-time high of over $4 billion, doubling its value since Q1 2026. ➤ Tokenized equities and Treasuries are driving this growth, with Solana becoming a key venue for distribution and secondary activity. ➤ Major financial institutions like Circle, BlackRock, Ondo Finance, VanEck, and Franklin Templeton are actively issuing RWA products on Solana. #solana #rwa #tokenizedtreasuries #alltimehigh #circle #blackrock #ondofinance #vaneck #franklintempleton #securitize 🔗 Read more at:

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New ATH for Solana: RWA Value Crosses $4 Billion

A defining industry trend has been the growth of RWAs, with Solana doubling its momentum.