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What is open interest in crypto trading?
Open interest counts how many derivative positions are alive right now, not how many changed hands. It is the closest thing crypto has to a leverage gauge, and reading it…
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Nobody needed exchanges to begin with
Disclosure: This article does not represent investment advice. The content and materials featured on this page are for educational purposes only. Following Binance’s European changes, self-custody reportedly attracted most user…
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SBI taps Ondo to bring Japanese stocks onchain with JPYSC stablecoin
SBI Group has partnered with Ondo Finance to tokenize Japanese stocks and use its yen-backed JPYSC stablecoin for settlement and collateral. Summary SBI has partnered with Ondo to bring tokenized…
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Ondo price outpaces market with 20% surge, will it head higher?
Ondo price has surged nearly 20% over the past 24 hours after the protocol unveiled tokenized U.S. equities backed by DTC tokenized entitlements, lifting ONDO well ahead of a largely…
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Trump rallies GOP senators as Ripple warns over CLARITY Act
President Donald Trump has convened key Republican senators at the White House as Ripple warned that rejecting the CLARITY Act would preserve regulatory gaps linked to the FTX collapse. Summary…
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Polygon Labs trims workforce to support Coinme integration
Polygon Labs has cut another round of jobs as it completes the integration of crypto exchange Coinme, part of a restructuring that the company says is intended to support profitability…
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What are tokenized money market funds?
BlackRock’s BUIDL looks like a stablecoin, pays interest like a bond fund, and is legally neither. Tokenized money market funds are the fastest-growing real-world asset in crypto, and almost nobody…
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Robinhood built an RWA chain. Memecoins took it.
Robinhood spent months positioning its blockchain as regulated infrastructure for tokenized stocks. Two weeks after launch, tokenized assets account for about 4% of it, a cat token was worth twelve…
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What is a transfer agent in tokenized securities?
Crypto spent fifteen years arguing the ledger is the truth. Tokenized securities quietly reversed it. The token in your wallet is a receipt, and a company you have never heard…
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ARK challenges a16z over whether TradFi really needs DeFi
ARK Invest has challenged a16z crypto’s view that traditional financial institutions will mainly adopt controlled blockchain systems rather than decentralized finance. Summary ARK argues public blockchains will win institutional adoption…