Open USD Launch Sends Circle Stock Down 17%
A 140-firm consortium unveiled Open USD on June 30, 2026, and Circle’s stock dropped 17.5% to $62.63 by the following day. That single price move tells you everything about what markets think is at...
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Tokenized RWAs Cross $34B While SEC Stalls on Stock Exemption
Tokenized real-world assets have crossed $34 billion in total market value, a more than tenfold increase from mid-2024 levels, even as the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has pulled back on a framework that...
Ethereum Dominance Falls to 53% as BlackRock Files Tokenized Funds on ETH
Ethereum’s share of total DeFi liquidity has dropped to 53%, its lowest level in years, even as BlackRock filed SEC paperwork to launch tokenized money-market funds directly on the Ethereum network. The juxtaposition is...
Circle Arc Blockchain Raises $222M as USDC Revenue and Stock Climb
Circle Internet Group’s shares closed 15.91% higher at $131.76 on Monday, May 12, after the company reported first-quarter 2026 results that beat earnings expectations and disclosed a $222 million presale of tokens for its...
DTCC Tokenized Securities Platform Sets July Pilot and October Launch With 50+ Firms
DTCC, the post-trade infrastructure giant that custodies more than $114 trillion in liquid assets, announced on May 4 that it will begin limited live trades of tokenized securities in July 2026, with a full...
Wall Street’s Bitcoin ETF Wave Hits $411M in a Day as Goldman Joins the Race
US-listed spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded $411.5 million in net inflows on April 15, 2026, their second-largest single-day intake of the month, according to SoSoValue data. The figure pushed year-to-date net flows back into...
Ethereum Flashes 2022-Level Undervaluation as Whales and BlackRock Make Their Move
Ethereum is sitting at $2,178.71, down a marginal 0.12% in the past 24 hours, but the on-chain data building underneath that flat surface is anything but quiet. The Capriole Macro Index Oscillator has dropped...
Morgan Stanley’s 0.14% Bitcoin ETF Fee Sets Up a Direct Challenge to BlackRock
Morgan Stanley has filed to launch a spot Bitcoin ETF at an annual fee of 0.14%, undercutting every existing rival in the market and positioning itself for a direct assault on BlackRock’s dominance in...
Tokenization Moves From Vision to Infrastructure as Wall Street Commits
Tokenization of financial assets crossed a structural threshold in the 48 hours ending March 24, 2026, with four discrete institutional developments arriving in close succession: the New York Stock Exchange partnering with Securitize to...
Ethereum Whales Return to Profit as Active Addresses Surge 121% and $1,750 Bottom Debate Intensifies
Ethereum’s active address count jumped 121% between March 20 and 21, 2026, climbing from 381,202 to 841,404 while its richest whale cohort returned to profit for the first time since early February. ETH is...