Ondo drops the chain
@Ondo has quietly shelved its Layer 1 blockchain ambitions, announcing that the project has evolved into something it calls the Ondo Network, which, in the company's own words, "isn't a block
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Wall Street Giants Including BlackRock Backs CLARITY Act With $30T Muscle
Wall Street Lines Up Behind Crypto Market Structure Bill A coalition of financial heavyweights representing more than $30 trillion in assets has thrown its weight behind the Digital Asset Mar
Circle (@Circle) is now the leading U.S. blockchain patent holder following its acquisition of fundamental assets from the @IBM Blockchain p...
Circle Internet Group (@Circle) has acquired a significant portion of @IBM's blockchain patent portfolio, a move that positions the stablecoin issuer as the largest blockchain patent holder i
Ondo Hails Breakout Week For Tokenization
RWA Sector Crosses Key Milestones Ondo $ONDO says the tokenized real-world asset sector recorded a breakout week, with two headline numbers standing out: the number of tokenized asset holders
Tokenized stocks reach 752K holders as Robinhood leads
Tokenized stock adoption nearly doubled over the past month as Robinhood attracted hundreds of thousands of retail holders, although Ondo continued to lead the sector by asset value. Summary
Bitcoin Settlement Layer: The Next Evolution
The most common way to measure Bitcoin’s progress, counting how many people use it to buy coffee, may be the wrong benchmark entirely. This op-ed argues that Bitcoin’s next evolution is not b
Coinbase CEO Champions Agentic Finance as Base Network Crosses 100 Million AI Payments
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is pushing back against narratives that artificial intelligence competes with crypto, arguing instead that AI agents will drive fresh demand for blockchain-based
Securitize Corp. (SECZ) Stock Falls 9% Following SEC Investment Adviser Registration Milestone
Key Highlights SECZ shares fall 9% following Securitize Capital’s SEC investment adviser registration. New SEC approval removes previous limitations on advisory operations. Registration enhan
Illinois crypto tax proposal hit by lawsuit
The Digital Chamber, a popular cryptocurrency lobbying organization, sued the U.S. state of Illinois on July 21 to halt a proposed tax plan. Illinois' Digital Asset Tax Act, passed and approv
Tesla (TSLA) Stock Dips Despite Major UK Supreme Court Win in 5G Patent Battle
Key Highlights UK Supreme Court sides with Tesla in 5G patent licensing battle Tesla’s FRAND licensing claim against InterDigital and Avanci restored High Court to reconsider case without pre
HashKey Consolidates Multi-Region Crypto Trading Into Single Platform
Key Highlights HashKey consolidated Exchange and Global platforms into a single compliant application. The unified app links operations in Hong Kong, Singapore, Dubai, and Bermuda. Each juris
Alphabet (GOOGL) Stock Rebounds 2.6% Following Post-Earnings Decline
Key Takeaways Alphabet shares gained 2.6% in Monday’s session, reaching $328.06 after experiencing a sharp 7% decline following last Thursday’s Q2 earnings announcement The company’s Google C