Ondo Finance bridges to Solana, integrating its yield-bearing USDY asset and Decentralized Verifier Network. Will Solana drive the next RWA boom? Ondo Finance is a leader in tokenizing real-world assets (RWA). On this platform, firms like BlackRock can convert U.S. Treasuries into digitized versions that are available on-chain for transparent auditing. According to Coingecko, the … Read more
The push for Real-World Asset (RWA) tokenization on the Solana blockchain is growing as Ondo Finance has expanded to the network. As announced on X, the institutional-grade RWA outfit said it is expanding its bridging solution to Solana. Based on historical precedent, this Bridge integration has a massive positive upside for SOL and ONDO, the … Read more
As the crypto space developed, blockchain use cases expanded from simple digital currencies and non-fungible tokens (NFTs) to more complex areas such as digital identity verification and telecommunications. Ahead of the Token2049 event in Dubai, Cointelegraph spoke with Spacecoin CEO Stuart Gardner, Spacecoin founder Tae Oh, and Humanity Protocol founder Terrence Kwok to explore how … Read more
On April 30, 2025, popular crypto exchange Kraken officially launched Kraken Embed, a market-ready digital asset solution designed to help financial institutions offer crypto services directly within their platforms. Targeting neobanks, FinTechs, and traditional finance platforms, Kraken Embed gives these companies immediate access to Kraken’s secure backend infrastructure, regulatory licenses, and deep liquidity across hundreds … Read more
Opinion by: Merav Ozair, PhD Lately, stablecoins are everywhere — this time around, headed by “traditional” financial institutions. Bank of America and Standard Chartered are considering launching their own stablecoin, joining JPMorgan, which launched its stablecoin, JPM Coin — rebranded as Kinexys Digital Payments — to facilitate transactions with their institutional clients on their blockchain … Read more
A recent unexpected move by Bitcoin completely changed the mood of the market almost immediately. In one of the biggest one-day turnarounds in recent weeks, spot Bitcoin ETFs saw a whopping $422 million in net inflows on May 1. BlackRock’s IBIT led the charge with $351 million, demonstrating that institutional confidence is still very much … Read more
A new development from fintech platform Zypto App is bringing real-world utility to Pi Network users by allowing them to spend their Pi coins through a reloadable VISA card. Turning Pi into Purchases Zypto has introduced a service that lets users convert Pi coins from their Pi Wallet into funds within the Zypto app. These … Read more
Economist Nouriel Roubini presents an optimistic outlook for U.S. economic growth, forecasting a 4% annual rise by 2030. He believes that while trade restrictions could slow growth by 50 basis points, technological advancements could boost potential growth by 200 basis points. Roubini Says Trump Humbled by Financial Markets Economist Nouriel Roubini, long known for his … Read more
A group of developers within the Ethereum ecosystem, operating independently of the Ethereum Foundation, have announced Ethereum R1 — a layer-2 (L2) scaling solution for the Ethereum network that does not include a native token. According to the announcement, the project relies entirely on donations, does not have venture funding, and does not have any … Read more
MicroStrategy (MSTR), known for its institutional Bitcoin investment strategy, announced its financial results for the first quarter of 2025. The company reported revenue of $111.1 million, below expectations ($115.8 million), while earnings per share (EPS) have not yet been announced. The company’s founder and chairman, Michael Saylor, announced in a statement that MicroStrategy has achieved … Read more