The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has unveiled a regulatory framework that prioritises tokenized stocks representing real U.S. shares with full shareholder rights, marking
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SEC Proposes Update to Transfer-Agent Rules to Address Blockchain and Tokenization
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed amendments to transfer-agent rules, seeking to align securities regulations with advancements in blockchain technology and tokenization. The
Blockchain.com Reports IPO Plans Amid Crypto Market Recovery
Blockchain.com, a major cryptocurrency exchange and wallet provider, is reportedly preparing for an initial public offering (IPO) this year, aiming to raise $500 million with
Blockchain.com Aims for IPO by Year-End, Bloomberg Reports
The cryptocurrency services provider Blockchain.com is reportedly targeting an initial public offering by the end of 2025, according to Bloomberg, which cited unnamed sources. The
S&P Global to Acquire OpenZeppelin to Expand Digital Asset Capabilities
S&P Global has announced plans to acquire OpenZeppelin, a blockchain security firm, in a move aimed at strengthening its digital asset risk assessment and ecosystem
South Korean Police Refer 18 Polymarket Users to Prosecutors in Gambling Probe
South Korean authorities have referred 18 users of the prediction market platform Polymarket to prosecutors as part of an investigation into alleged illegal gambling. The
Goldman Sachs Offers $100 Billion Treasury Fund via Lynq Without Tokenization
Goldman Sachs is expanding access to its $100 billion Treasury fund, FTIXX, through Lynq, a digital-asset settlement network, without tokenizing the offering. The arrangement, facilitated
Uzbekistan Launches Pilot for Som-Pegged Stablecoin Backed by Government Securities
The government of Uzbekistan has initiated a pilot programme to test a stablecoin pegged to the national currency, the Uzbek som, with backing from government
Tether and Fasanara Capital Launch $400M Private Credit Fund Targeting $3 Billion in Institutional Investments
Tether and Fasanara Capital have launched a private credit fund named StableFund, backed by $400 million from the two firms, with ambitions to raise up
U.S. Bank Completes Cross-Border Payment Using Proprietary Stablecoin on Stellar Blockchain
U.S. Bank has successfully executed a live cross-border payment using its proprietary USBDC stablecoin on the Stellar blockchain, marking a key milestone in its exploration