📰 RWA, DeFi & Prediction Markets Are Exploding. And CandyCoin Is Building An Entire Ecosystem Around It - BitcoinWorld 🗓️ May 29 2026 10:50 UTC - Keshav Aggarwal In the crypto industry, everything moves at rocket speed. The market could get obsessed with AI tokens in the morning, and by the end of the day, it could be ➤ CandyEcosystem is building a comprehensive Web3 platform integrating Real-World Assets (RWA), Decentralized Finance (DeFi), and Prediction Markets. ➤ The ecosystem features CandyCoin as its native asset, powering gaming (CandyRush), payments (Cardaxo), and its own blockchain (Candy Chain). ➤ A presale for CandyCoin is currently live, offering early investors potential upside as the ecosystem aims for broad utility and long-term growth. #candycoin #candyecosystem #rwa #defi #predictionmarkets #cardaxo #candychain #presale #ecosystem #utility 🔗 Read more at:

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RWA, DeFi & Prediction Markets Are Exploding. And CandyCoin Is Building An Entire Ecosystem Around It - BitcoinWorld

In the crypto industry, everything moves at rocket speed. The market could get obsessed with AI tokens in the morning, and by the end of the day, i...

📰 What Is Backed Finance? 🗓️ May 29 2026 07:46 UTC - Jessica What is Backed Finance? Learn how Backed works, what xStocks are, how tokenized stocks and ETFs function onchain, and why Backed matters for RWAs in 2026. ➤ Backed Finance is tokenizing public equities and ETFs (xStocks) to bridge traditional finance and DeFi, offering 24/7 transferability and integration with crypto-native applications. ➤ The company operates through a Jersey-based SPV, Backed Assets (JE) Limited, ensuring 1:1 collateralization and adhering to legal and compliance frameworks, though with jurisdictional restrictions. ➤ Backed also provides institutional tokenization services, positioning itself as key infrastructure for the growing market of tokenized capital markets. #backedfinance #xstocks #tokenizedequities #tokenizedetfs #realworldassets #blockchain #defi #institutionaltokenization #spv #compliance 🔗 Read more at:

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What Is Backed Finance?

What is Backed Finance? Learn how Backed works, what xStocks are, how tokenized stocks and ETFs function onchain, and why Backed matters for RWAs i...

📰 Mastercard BitLicense Approval Backs Crypto 🗓️ May 28 2026 13:16 UTC - Yahya Raza Sherazi Mastercard BitLicense approval puts its U.S. unit under NYDFS rules, supporting regulated digital asset payments in New York. ➤ Mastercard has obtained a BitLicense from the New York State Department of Financial Services for its U.S. transaction services unit. ➤ This approval allows Mastercard to operate under New York's stringent digital asset regulations, supporting its strategy for regulated digital asset payments and blockchain settlement. ➤ The license signifies a convergence of traditional finance and digital asset infrastructure, with Mastercard exploring stablecoins and tokenized deposits. #mastercard #bitlicense #nydfs #digitalassetpayments #blockchainsettlement #stablecoins #tokenizeddeposits #newyork #financialinfrastructure #compliance 🔗 Read more at:

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Mastercard BitLicense Approval Backs Crypto

Mastercard BitLicense approval puts its U.S. unit under NYDFS rules, supporting regulated digital asset payments in New York.

📰 Lion Group Holding Ltd Announces Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Meili Capital Management Limited 🗓️ May 28 2026 13:15 UTC SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lion Group Holding Ltd (NASDAQ:LGHL) ("Lion Group" or the "Company") today announced that it has entered into a Memorandum of Understanding ("MOU") with Meili Capital Management Limited ("Meili Capital"), a global asset management group specializing in digita… ➤ Lion Group Holding Ltd. has signed an MOU with Meili Capital Management Limited to explore investment vehicles focused on high-growth sectors. ➤ The collaboration will target digital payment infrastructure, tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), DePIN, and Web3/AI convergence. ➤ This strategic partnership aims to leverage Meili Capital's expertise and Lion Group's capital markets capabilities to capture digital asset and Web3 opportunities. #liongroupholdingltd #meilicapitalmanagement #memorandumofunderstanding #digitalassetinvestments #tokenizationofrealworldassets #rwa #web3 #aitechnologies #investmentvehicles #digitalpaymentinfrastructure 🔗 Read more at:

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Lion Group Holding Ltd Announces Strategic Memorandum of Understanding with Meili Capital Management Limited

SINGAPORE, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Lion Group Holding Ltd (NASDAQ:LGHL) ("Lion Group" or the "Company") today announced that i...

📰 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:

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Samsung units take $408M stake in Upbit operator Dunamu: Report

Samsung Securities, Samsung SDS and Samsung Card will acquire a combined 4% stake in Dunamu, the operator of South Korean crypto exchange Upbit, in...

📰 Tokenized real world assets are finally starting to look like a market 🗓️ May 29 2026 09:20 UTC - Walter Schulze Tokenized RWAs nearing 33.8B show that institutional adoption has moved beyond pilots, with Treasury products leading because yield and compliance now ➤ Tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) have surpassed the pilot phase, reaching approximately $33.8 billion, with tokenized U.S. Treasuries leading the market at $15 billion. ➤ Institutional adoption is concentrated among a few key issuers like Circle, BlackRock, and Ondo, who offer familiar risk profiles, visible collateral, and attractive yields. ➤ The growth of tokenized Treasuries signifies a shift towards regulated infrastructure and programmable assets, paving the way for broader RWA adoption beyond government debt. #tokenizedtreasuries #institutionaladoption #blackrockbuidl #circleusyc #ondousdy #franklintempletonbenji #yield #compliance #rwamarket #programmableassets 🔗 Read more at:

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Tokenized real world assets are finally starting to look like a market

Tokenized RWAs nearing 33.8B show that institutional adoption has moved beyond pilots, with Treasury products leading because yield and compliance now

📰 Latest Blockchain News, BSV Insights, and AI Web3 Trends from CoinGeek 🗓️ Oct 10 2025 11:00 UTC - Steven Stradbrooke Senate Dems' proposed crypto rules stir backlash across the industry, as regulators battle over prediction markets and Congress struggles to reach a deal. #rfia #defi #stablecoin #coinbase #polymarket #usdc #roughridercoin #senatedemocrats #jackdorsey #solana 🔗 Read more at:

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Latest Blockchain News, BSV Insights, and AI Web3 Trends from CoinGeek

Senate Dems' proposed crypto rules stir backlash across the industry, as regulators battle over prediction markets and Congress struggles to reach ...

📰 Bessent Urges Congress to Pass CLARITY Act and Ban CBDC 🗓️ May 29 2026 06:21 UTC - Shweta Chakrawarty US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges Congress to pass the CLARITY Act to bring digital assets onshore and block a permanent CBDC. ➤ U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is urging Congress to pass the CLARITY Act to establish a clear regulatory framework for digital assets and bring activity back onshore. ➤ The CLARITY Act aims to divide oversight between the SEC and CFTC, providing clear registration pathways and consumer protection, while Bessent also reiterated the administration's opposition to a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC). ➤ The legislation has advanced through committees, and its passage could significantly impact the U.S. crypto industry by providing legal certainty and reinforcing a preference for private sector innovation over government-controlled digital currencies. #clarityact #cbdc #scottbessent #digitalassets #regulatoryclarity #sec #cftc #congress #stablecoin #blockchain 🔗 Read more at:

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Bessent Urges Congress to Pass CLARITY Act and Ban CBDC

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent urges Congress to pass the CLARITY Act to bring digital assets onshore and block a permanent CBDC.

📰 Congress Begins Debate Over Tax Treatment of Digital Assets | PYMNTS.com 🗓️ May 28 2026 18:12 UTC - CPI Lawmakers are weighing legislation to clarify how cryptocurrencies and other digital assets should be treated under the U.S. tax code. ➤ US lawmakers are debating legislation to clarify the tax treatment of digital assets, including cryptocurrencies and stablecoins. ➤ Proposals like the Digital Asset PARITY Act aim to simplify tax calculations for everyday users while addressing issues like wash sales and lending transactions. ➤ Significant disagreements exist regarding accommodation of DeFi versus traditional financial frameworks, and concerns about tax avoidance and enforcement persist. #digitalassets #taxcode #cryptocurrencies #congress #legislation #stablecoins #deminimistransactions #taxation #compliance #clarityact 🔗 Read more at:

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Congress Begins Debate Over Tax Treatment of Digital Assets | PYMNTS.com

Lawmakers are weighing legislation to clarify how cryptocurrencies and other digital assets should be treated under the U.S. tax code.

📰 Brokerages rush into crypto exchange investments to secure future growth 🗓️ May 29 2026 07:27 UTC Local securities firms are ramping up investments in cryptocurrency exchanges as they seek to secure a foothold in the country's emerging digital a... ➤ South Korean securities firms are significantly increasing investments in cryptocurrency exchanges, aiming to establish a presence in the emerging digital asset market. ➤ Key players like Korea Investment & Securities and Samsung Securities are acquiring substantial stakes in exchanges such as Coinone and Upbit, signaling a strategic shift towards blockchain-based financial services. ➤ These investments are driven by expectations of a future tokenized securities framework and potential integration of traditional finance with digital assets, including security token offerings (STOs). #koreainvestmentsecurities #coinone #strategicinvestment #digitalassetmarket #tokenizedsecurities #samsungsecurities #upbit #securitytokenofferings #sto #blockchain 🔗 Read more at:

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Brokerages rush into crypto exchange investments to secure future growth

Local securities firms are ramping up investments in cryptocurrency exchanges as they seek to secure a foothold in the country's emerging digital a...

📰 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:

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Analyst Warns: Stop Dumping XRP for XLM – The Financial System Needs Both, Not One Winner

The crypto market fell more than 3% today. Traders reacted to more big economic fears and heavy selling across risky assets. Several major altcoins...

📰 Why Grayscale Believes ETH, SOL And BNB Could Explode After Clarity Act 🗓️ May 28 2026 11:34 UTC - Vandit Grover Could crypto regulation unlock massive growth for Ethereum, Solana, and BNB? Let’s discover what Grayscale expects next. ➤ Grayscale anticipates that upcoming U.S. legislation, particularly the Clarity Act, and fresh SEC guidance could significantly reduce uncertainty in the digital asset market. ➤ This regulatory clarity is expected to unlock substantial growth for Ethereum, Solana, and BNB Chain, potentially accelerating the adoption of tokenized assets and DeFi. ➤ The market is closely watching Washington, as policy decisions are increasingly seen as a key driver for institutional investment and the next major crypto rally. #clarityact #grayscale #ethereum #solana #bnbchain #tokenizedassets #secguidance #regulatoryclarity #institutionaladoption #defi 🔗 Read more at:

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Why Grayscale Believes ETH, SOL And BNB Could Explode After Clarity Act

Could crypto regulation unlock massive growth for Ethereum, Solana, and BNB? Let’s discover what Grayscale expects next.

📰 BIS: Project Agorá Prototype Verification of Tokenized Cross-Border Wholesale Payment Atomic Settlement Feasibility 🗓️ May 28 2026 10:45 UTC According to The Block, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced that its Project Agor ➤ The BIS's Project Agorá prototype successfully demonstrated atomic settlement for cross-border wholesale payments using tokenized central bank reserves and commercial bank deposits. ➤ The project achieved 'all or nothing' transaction execution across multiple currencies and jurisdictions, ensuring legal finality and privacy within a compliant framework. ➤ With participation from seven central banks and over 40 private institutions, the project will now move to real value testing, expanding private sector involvement. #projectagora #bis #tokenizedpayment #crossbordersettlement #atomicsettlement #centralbankreserves #wholesalecbdc #multicurrency #multijurisdiction #legalfinality 🔗 Read more at:

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BIS: Project Agorá Prototype Verification of Tokenized Cross-Border Wholesale Payment Atomic Settlement Feasibility

According to The Block, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) announced that its Project Agor

📰 Phemex Notes Growing Demand for Yield Products During Market‑Wide Prudency Shift - Crypto Economy 🗓️ May 29 2026 00:09 UTC - Guido Battigelli Phemex Notes Growing Demand for Yield Products During Market‑Wide Prudency Shift, explore its impact on the crypto ecosystem, market trends, and current ➤ The article highlights growing demand for yield products in the crypto market, with a specific focus on tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). ➤ Key developments include Grvt partnering with Plume to launch RWA yield products, Stellar Lumens (XLM) experiencing a trading surge linked to tokenization trends, and 1inch observing larger RWA trades. ➤ Additionally, Chainlink shows significant on-chain growth, indicating increased network activity and adoption within the tokenized asset space. #tokenizedyieldproducts #realworldassets #grvt #plume #stellarlumens #xlm #1inch #chainlink #rwatrades 🔗 Read more at:

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Phemex Notes Growing Demand for Yield Products During Market‑Wide Prudency Shift - Crypto Economy

Phemex Notes Growing Demand for Yield Products During Market‑Wide Prudency Shift, explore its impact on the crypto ecosystem, market trends, and ...

📰 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:

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VanEck’s tokenized VBILL US Treasury fund can now be used as collateral on Euler

Securitize launched VanEck's VBILL as a collateral asset in an Euler lending market curated by KPK on Thursday.

📰 Euler Adds VanEck Tokenized Fund as Treasury Collateral Option 🗓️ May 28 2026 12:37 UTC - Maxwell Mutuma VanEck’s tokenized fund goes live on Euler, letting investors use Treasury-backed assets as collateral in DeFi lending. ➤ VanEck's tokenized U.S. Treasury fund (VBILL) is now live on Euler's DeFi lending market via Securitize. ➤ Investors can use these tokenized Treasuries as collateral to borrow liquidity on-chain, while adhering to compliance rules. ➤ This integration highlights the growing trend of traditional financial institutions and regulated assets entering the DeFi space. #vaneck #euler #securitize #tokenizedtreasuries #defilending #collateral #vbll #redstoneoracles #institutionaladoption #dsprotocol 🔗 Read more at:

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Euler Adds VanEck Tokenized Fund as Treasury Collateral Option

VanEck’s tokenized fund goes live on Euler, letting investors use Treasury-backed assets as collateral in DeFi lending.

📰 PancakeSwap integrates top market makers for better quotes on ETH swaps 🗓️ May 28 2026 14:07 UTC - Editorial Team PancakeSwap integrates white-listed market makers on Ethereum for tighter ETH-USDC and ETH-USDT quotes, using a Smart Router to optimize swap execution. ➤ PancakeSwap is integrating white-listed market makers on Ethereum to provide tighter quotes for ETH-USDC and ETH-USDT swaps, enhancing its presence on the chain. ➤ A Smart Router will evaluate quotes from both traditional AMM pools and market makers in real-time, optimizing for better pricing and lower slippage. ➤ While this aims to improve trading efficiency and potentially reduce token inflation for CAKE, risks include market maker withdrawal during high volatility and lack of transparency regarding their identities. #pancakeswap #ethereum #marketmakers #ethusdc #ethusdt #smartrouter #defi #liquidity #slippage #caketoken 🔗 Read more at:

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PancakeSwap integrates top market makers for better quotes on ETH swaps

PancakeSwap integrates white-listed market makers on Ethereum for tighter ETH-USDC and ETH-USDT quotes, using a Smart Router to optimize swap execu...

📰 PAX Gold Price Prediction Caps Gains at 8% While Pepeto Presale Crosses $10Million Ahead of Listing 🗓️ May 28 2026 20:32 UTC - Dani Bonocci What does the future hold for PAX Gold? Discover the PAX Gold price prediction and factors influencing gold demand in 2026. ➤ Despite record gold demand in Q1 2026, the PAX Gold (PAXG) price prediction suggests limited gains of around 8% for the year. ➤ In contrast, the Pepeto presale has surpassed $10 million, driven by its zero-fee trading, cross-chain bridge, risk scorer, and an upcoming Binance listing. ➤ The article positions Pepeto as a more lucrative opportunity compared to PAXG, highlighting its potential for triple-digit returns and a functional exchange, contrasting with the slower growth forecast for tokenized gold. #paxgold #pepeto #golddemand #priceprediction #presale #binancelisting #tokenizedgold #centralbanks #staking #yield 🔗 Read more at:

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PAX Gold Price Prediction Caps Gains at 8% While Pepeto Presale Crosses $10Million Ahead of Listing

What does the future hold for PAX Gold? Discover the PAX Gold price prediction and factors influencing gold demand in 2026.

📰 FalconX files confidentially with SEC for IPO, hires bankers 🗓️ May 28 2026 20:00 UTC - Editorial Team FalconX has confidentially filed with the SEC for an IPO and engaged investment banks including Cantor Fitzgerald. The crypto trading firm was last valued at $8B. ➤ FalconX, an institutional crypto trading platform, has confidentially filed for an IPO with the SEC and engaged investment banks like Cantor Fitzgerald. ➤ The company, last valued at $8 billion in 2022, has been building its credentials, including acquiring 21Shares and launching tokenized gold products. ➤ The IPO's success will depend on FalconX's revenue, margins, and growth trajectory, amidst cyclical crypto volumes and increasing competition from traditional finance firms. #falconx #ipo #sec #cryptotrading #tokenizedgold #institutional #cantorfitzgerald #21shares #valuation #publicmarkets 🔗 Read more at:

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FalconX files confidentially with SEC for IPO, hires bankers

FalconX has confidentially filed with the SEC for an IPO and engaged investment banks including Cantor Fitzgerald. The crypto trading firm was last...

📰 DTCC Picks Stellar for Tokenization: Great Infrastructure News, Questionable XLM Trade 🗓️ May 28 2026 17:36 UTC - The Newsroom DTCC Picks Stellar for Tokenization: Great Infrastructure News, Questionable XLM Trade ➤ DTCC has selected Stellar's public blockchain for its tokenization service, targeting assets like Russell 1000 stocks, ETFs, and U.S. Treasuries by mid-2027. ➤ Despite a 10% jump in XLM, the article argues that Stellar, as a free, open-source network, will not directly benefit financially from DTCC's traffic, with value accruing to fee-earning infrastructure providers. ➤ The author advises investors to focus on companies like FIS and BlackRock that capture fees in the tokenization ecosystem rather than speculative bets on protocol tokens like XLM, highlighting the shift from proof-of-concept to production in RWA tokenization. #dtcc #stellar #xlm #tokenization #blockchain #infrastructure #assetmanagers #fees #ustreasuries #russell1000 🔗 Read more at:

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DTCC Picks Stellar for Tokenization: Great Infrastructure News, Questionable XLM Trade

DTCC Picks Stellar for Tokenization: Great Infrastructure News, Questionable XLM Trade