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.
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.
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.
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.
Ondo Finance has added more than 60 tokenized stocks and ETFs to its Global Markets platform, bringing total listings past 250 assets.
The machinery of American capital markets shifted on March 18, 2026. The SEC formally approved Nasdaq's proposal to allow securities to be traded and settled in tokenized form - a regulatory green light that opens the door to blockchain settlement inside the world's most scrutinized national market system.
The S&P 500 is moving onto blockchain infrastructure for the first time in an officially licensed format, marking a significant shift in how traditional financial benchmarks are distributed and traded.
Bitget has deepened its integration with Ondo Finance to offer over 100 tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs
Johann Kerbrat doesn't mince words. Robinhood's Head of Crypto has a simple explanation for why the company chose to build an Ethereum Layer 2 rather than launch its own standalone blockchain: everyone else doing the latter is, in his view, building a glorified database.
The XRP Ledger quietly shipped one of its most consequential updates in months. Version 3.1.2, released in March 2026, carries no new features - but that's precisely the point.
The crypto bear market has a habit of separating projects that are actually building from those that were riding price momentum. On Solana, the latest development activity rankings from Santiment tell a clear story: a handful of projects are putting in serious work on GitHub while the broader market sorts itself out.
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