The race to tokenize traditional assets is accelerating as asset managers, fintechs and crypto firms build competing platforms to bring stocks, funds and bonds onto blockchain infrastructure.
Alexander Zdravkov
Journalist
Alexander Zdravkov is a market analyst and crypto journalist with interests in economics, broader financial markets and digital assets. His journey into crypto began more than four years ago, driven by a fascination with the rapid evolution of blockchain technology and the transformative potential of decentralized finance. He began analyzing market cycles and identifying emerging trends before they reach the mainstream. He holds a degree in International Relations - a background that helped shape his broader perspective on global economics, geopolitics, and the interconnected nature of modern financial markets. Whether covering the latest developments in the crypto sector or exploring broader macroeconomic themes, Alexander focuses on giving readers context rather than simply repeating headlines. During his career, he has authored more than 5,000 articles covering cryptocurrencies, traditional finance, and global market developments. His work spans everything from Bitcoin and altcoins to macroeconomic trends influencing risk assets worldwide.
Latest articles by Alexander Zdravkov
The European Central Bank is accelerating plans for a digital euro, aiming to set technical standards by summer as it prepares for a pilot and broader rollout later this decade.
Crypto ETF flows turned mixed on March 24, with Bitcoin and Ethereum seeing outflows while selective institutional demand shifted toward smaller assets like Solana and XRP.
The move signals deeper coordination with SEC as U.S. regulators sharpen oversight of emerging financial technologies.
The New York Stock Exchange is partnering with Securitize to build a blockchain-based securities platform as asset managers expand tokenized funds and European regulators push back against stablecoin-driven market dominance to preserve monetary control.
In an effort to position its blockchain as the foundation for enterprise-grade digital finance, the Solana Foundation unveiled a new developer platform targeted at financial institutions.
Fresh data highlights widening gap across digital asset flows as investors rotate within crypto exposure.
Bitmine Immersion Technologies is rapidly expanding its Ethereum holdings, building an $11 billion crypto treasury that now controls nearly 4% of total supply.
For years, financial technology firms and crypto issuers have argued that digital assets could replicate - and improve - the functions of traditional banking. Now institutions are responding with a strategy that does not reject blockchain, but absorbs it.
The purchase lifts Strategy's total holdings to 762,099 BTC — but the firm remains underwater on its average cost basis as crypto markets trade cautiously
Saylor's firm holds 761,068 BTC at an average cost of $75,696 - 9.1% above current market price - as short-term technicals flash oversold.
Solana is trading around $89. Down hard from its highs, sitting below the 100-day moving average, and largely ignored by a market that's moved on to the next narrative.
