Tokenization is moving from proving demand to proving it can scale. Securitize grew tokenized assets even as tokenization revenue declined, tokenized equities crossed 1.3 million holders, and JPMorgan reported higher Bitcoin and Ether ETF exposure. The developments highlight a new test for the industry: whether its infrastructure, economics and operating models can support sustained institutional growth.
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What is a Digital Asset?
A Digital asset is a non-tangible asset that is created, traded, and stored in a digital format. In the context of blockchain, digital assets include cryptocurrency and crypto tokens.
Cryptocurrency and tokens are unique subclasses of digital assets that utilize cryptography, an advanced encryption technique that assures the authenticity of crypto assets by eradicating the possibility of counterfeiting or double-spending.
The key differentiation between the two classes of digital asset is that cryptocurrencies are the native asset of a blockchain — like BTC or ETH — whereas tokens are created as part of a platform that is built on an existing blockchain, like the many ERC-20 tokens that make up the Ethereum ecosystem.
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Bitget has launched Project Archimedes, a $300 million capital program targeting quantitative trading firms, asset managers and market makers.
XPlace has partnered with Credit Coop to finance card settlement through revolving on-chain credit, reducing its reliance on pre-funded capital.
CryptoRank found major differences in tokenized-stock execution, with Bitget recording up to 58% lower simulated slippage on $50,000 trades.
Swiss Bank BancaStato has started offering regulated cryptocurrency trading to clients through a partnership with Sygnum and banking software provider Avaloq. This brings another Swiss lender…
Nansen has signed a content and data partnership with Bloomingbit, the crypto media arm of Hankyung, bringing its onchain analytics into one of South Korea’s established…
FalconX joins Taurus-NETWORK, adding prime-broker liquidity and credit to Taurus’ interbank digital asset settlement and collateral system for regulated institutions.
Taurus has partnered with P2P.org to let banks access Ethereum, Solana and other proof-of-stake staking services directly through its Swiss custody platform.
Bitcoin rose 3.7% to $63,971 as traders covered shorts after heavy liquidations, while Fed rate cut doubts, geopolitical risks and Strategy’s Bitcoin sale remain in focus.
Stable launches StableEarn, a USDT-native yield vault on Morpho backed by Theo’s tokenized Treasury and gold-linked RWA products.