Bitwise is exploring a tokenized version of its Solana staking ETF, but the first version would look very different from the freely transferable assets normally associated with public blockchains.
The biggest crypto applications are now collecting fees at a scale that is difficult to dismiss as experimental. But a protocol making money and its token capturing that value are two different things.
The Bank of England is testing a trade-finance model where private stablecoins and central bank money handle different parts of the same transaction. For SMEs, faster payment is only useful if verification and financing can move just as quickly.
Crypto.com now packages roughly 1,500 U.S. stocks and ETFs into blockchain-based products, pairing $1 entry points with extended trading hours and a very different legal structure from ordinary shares.
MoneyGram Ramps is now live on Solana, allowing wallets, exchanges and apps to connect digital assets with MoneyGram's existing fiat infrastructure through a single API.
BRICS countries are discussing whether their fast-payment networks and central bank digital currencies can be linked across borders, with lower transaction costs as the immediate goal.
Ethereum's latest roadmap comparison shows more than a reshuffling of upgrades. Some of the assumptions that shaped the network's development only three years ago are now being reconsidered.
The UK's Financial Conduct Authority is working with banks and other market participants on standards for tokenized gold as London looks to modernize a bullion market facing growing competition from Asia.
Crypto markets enter the week of August 10 with inflation and energy prices capable of changing the outlook for U.S. monetary policy within days.
A government worried about growing use of dollar stablecoins has an obvious option: offer a digital version of its own currency.
Trump Media is unwinding some of its biggest crypto plans without abandoning digital assets altogether.
Bybit has filed a U.S. civil lawsuit against North Korea, its intelligence service and the Lazarus Group over the $1.5 billion crypto theft.



