📰 Solayer rolls out Solana-native onchain perps trading platform Margin Trade mainnet 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 16:00 UTC Margin Trade enables trading of crypto, commodities, and equities via a single margin account on Solana, tapping the SVM chain Solayer.  ➤ Solayer has launched Margin Trade mainnet, a new onchain perpetual trading platform on Solana. ➤ The platform allows users to trade crypto, commodities (like gold, silver, oil), and equities (via synthetic index MT500) from a single margin account with onchain transparency. ➤ Built by former traders from Citadel and Kraken, it leverages Solana's high-throughput infrastructure and offers up to 3x leverage. #margintrade #solana #onchainperps #crypto #commodities #equities #solayer #leverage #citadel #kraken 🔗 Read more at:

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Solayer rolls out Solana-native onchain perps trading platform Margin Trade mainnet

Margin Trade enables trading of crypto, commodities, and equities via a single margin account on Solana, tapping the SVM chain Solayer.

📰 Tether Launches First Gold Backed Visa Card With Fasset 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 13:28 UTC - Kathleen Kinder Tether and Fasset launch the first gold backed Visa card, allowing users to spend XAU₮, earn up to 6% cashback, and accumulate digital gold. ➤ Tether and Fasset have launched the first gold-backed Visa card, allowing users to spend Tether Gold (XAU₮) and earn rewards. ➤ The card integrates tokenized gold into everyday payments by converting XAU₮ to fiat at the point of sale, offering up to 6% cashback in XAU₮. ➤ This initiative aims to increase the utility of tokenized gold, particularly in emerging markets, and represents a significant growth area for RWA. #tether #fasset #goldbackedvisacard #xau #tokenizedgold #cashbackrewards #digitalgold #everydaypayments #emergingmarkets #visanetwork 🔗 Read more at:

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Tether Launches First Gold Backed Visa Card With Fasset

Tether and Fasset launch the first gold backed Visa card, allowing users to spend XAU₮, earn up to 6% cashback, and accumulate digital gold.

📰 Tether Launches Visa Card Offering 6% XAUT Cashback 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 14:58 UTC - Maxwell Mutuma Tether launches a Visa card offering up to 6% cashback in XAUT, linking tokenized gold rewards to everyday fiat payments. ➤ Tether has launched a Visa card offering up to 6% cashback in XAUT (tokenized gold) on eligible purchases. ➤ The card, a partnership with Fasset, allows users to spend fiat globally while earning rewards in tokenized gold, with USDT converted to fiat at the point of sale. ➤ This initiative aims to integrate tokenized gold into everyday consumer payments and offers features like automatic round-ups into XAUT. #tether #visacard #xaut #tokenizedgold #cashback #fasset #stablecoin #goldbacked #rewardscard #emergingmarkets 🔗 Read more at:

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Tether Launches Visa Card Offering 6% XAUT Cashback

Tether launches a Visa card offering up to 6% cashback in XAUT, linking tokenized gold rewards to everyday fiat payments.

📰 Tether and Fasset unveil Visa card with a Gold rewards twist 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 16:17 UTC - Irene Mukiri Tether and Fasset launch a Visa card that lets users spend tokenized gold and earn XAU₮ rewards on eligible purchases. ➤ Tether and Fasset have launched a Visa card enabling users to spend tokenized gold (XAU₮) for everyday purchases. ➤ The card allows conversion of XAU₮ to USD₮ and then to local currency at checkout, offering up to 6% cashback in XAU₮ on eligible purchases. ➤ This initiative aims to transform tokenized gold from a store-of-value asset into a practical payment tool, with Tether committing $1 million in XAU₮ for rewards. #tether #fasset #visacard #tokenizedgold #xaut #rewards #digitalpayments #tethergold #usdt #goldbacked 🔗 Read more at:

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Tether and Fasset unveil Visa card with a Gold rewards twist

Tether and Fasset launch a Visa card that lets users spend tokenized gold and earn XAU₮ rewards on eligible purchases.

📰 Tether gold-backed Visa card offers 6% XAU₮ cashback 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 13:23 UTC Tether gold-backed Visa card earns up to 6% XAU₮ cashback on everyday purchases, with auto round-up investing across emerging markets. ➤ Tether and Fasset have launched the world's first gold-backed Visa card, offering up to 6% cashback in XAU₮ (Tether's digital gold token) on everyday purchases. ➤ The card aims to make tokenized gold spendable and investable, particularly in emerging markets, by seamlessly converting XAU₮ to local fiat currency at the point of sale. ➤ An automatic round-up feature invests spare change into XAU₮, facilitating passive accumulation of gold-backed assets and expanding Tether's market share in the digital gold space. #tether #xaut #goldbacked #visacard #cashback #emergingmarkets #fasset #tokenizedgold #neobanking #roundupinvesting 🔗 Read more at:

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Tether gold-backed Visa card offers 6% XAU₮ cashback

Tether gold-backed Visa card earns up to 6% XAU₮ cashback on everyday purchases, with auto round-up investing across emerging markets.

📰 Fed’s Bowman: Stock Tokens Must Follow Same Rules As Traditional Assets 🗓️ Jun 04 2026 01:00 UTC - Dhaval Fed Vice Chair Bowman calls for stock tokens to be regulated like traditional assets and supports stablecoin oversight based on the GENIUS Act. ➤ Fed Vice Chair Michelle Bowman advocates for stock tokens to be regulated under existing securities laws, emphasizing regulatory parity with traditional assets. ➤ Bowman also supports the GENIUS Act as a foundation for stablecoin oversight, focusing on reserves, transparency, and consumer protections. ➤ The Fed's stance signals a move towards stricter oversight for tokenized assets, potentially increasing compliance burdens for crypto firms. #stocktokens #michellebowman #federalreserve #securitieslaw #stablecoinregulation #geniusact #blockchain #regulatoryparity #investorprotection 🔗 Read more at:

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Fed’s Bowman: Stock Tokens Must Follow Same Rules As Traditional Assets

Fed Vice Chair Bowman calls for stock tokens to be regulated like traditional assets and supports stablecoin oversight based on the GENIUS Act.

📰 Binance Alpaca Stake Confirmed In Revised Trading Terms 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 16:21 UTC - Yahya Raza Sherazi Binance Alpaca Stake disclosure outlines revised ADGM securities terms, custody setup, market access, and execution standards. ➤ Binance has updated its securities trading terms to include a minority stake in Alpaca, a broker-dealer regulated by FINRA. ➤ This disclosure clarifies Alpaca's role in custody, execution, and market access for tokenized US stocks and ETFs offered through Binance's ADGM-regulated service. ➤ The terms emphasize customer protection under ADGM rules, despite Alpaca's potential to hold assets outside the jurisdiction. #binance #alpaca #securitiestrading #adgm #custody #executionstandards #tokenizedstocks #etfs #nesttradinglimited #brokerdealer 🔗 Read more at:

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Binance Alpaca Stake Confirmed In Revised Trading Terms

Binance Alpaca Stake disclosure outlines revised ADGM securities terms, custody setup, market access, and execution standards.

📰 The CFTC ‘Fit a Square Peg in a Round Hole’ to Bring Crypto Perps Onshore 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 14:58 UTC - Iliana Mavrou The CFTC approved the first US Bitcoin perps contract, signaling crypto’s deeper integration with traditional finance. ➤ The CFTC has approved the first US Bitcoin perpetual futures contract on Kalshi, a move that blurs the lines between crypto and traditional finance. ➤ This approval introduces a novel legal theory for perpetual futures, previously considered incompatible with traditional regulation due to their lack of expiry dates. ➤ The decision signals a shift towards bringing offshore crypto derivatives demand onshore into regulated US markets, impacting market structure and access for US traders. #cftc #bitcoinperps #kalshi #cryptoderivatives #ustraders #tokenizedsecurities #traditionalfinance #legaltheory #hyperliquid #onchain 🔗 Read more at:

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The CFTC ‘Fit a Square Peg in a Round Hole’ to Bring Crypto Perps Onshore

The CFTC approved the first US Bitcoin perps contract, signaling crypto’s deeper integration with traditional finance.

📰 Tokentus CEO Points to XRP Strength in Tokenized Finance Growth 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 11:37 UTC - Maxwell Mutuma Tokentus CEO Oliver Michel says XRP leads his portfolio, citing tokenization growth and DTCC links with Ripple and Stellar ➤ Tokentus CEO Oliver Michel identifies XRP and Stellar (XLM) as his top crypto holdings, aligning with the growth of blockchain-based asset tokenization. ➤ Michel highlights a DTCC patent mentioning Ripple and Stellar infrastructure for tokenizing Wall Street assets, suggesting a multi-chain approach by financial institutions. ➤ The article discusses the increasing adoption of tokenization for financial use cases, including cross-border payments and real-world asset integration, with XRP Ledger and Stellar playing key roles. #xrp #stellar #tokenization #dtcc #ripple #blockchain #institutionaladoption #multichain #assettokenization 🔗 Read more at:

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Tokentus CEO Points to XRP Strength in Tokenized Finance Growth

Tokentus CEO Oliver Michel says XRP leads his portfolio, citing tokenization growth and DTCC links with Ripple and Stellar

📰 Tokenisation Layered Onto Legacy Systems Will Fail to Deliver Full Custody and Operational Efficiency, Warns Axiology 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 09:16 UTC - Dominic Sow According to Axiology, the financial technology company specialising in distributed ledger technology (DLT) infrastructure for capital markets, banks and financial institutions pursuing digital asset strategies are approaching a critical strategic decision: whether to manage overlapping regulatory frameworks, such as MiFID II and MiCA, internally, or adopt integrated infrastructure capable of unifying these requirements while enabling true end-to-end control of tokenised assets and workflows. ➤ Layering tokenization onto legacy financial systems creates fragmented custody, operational inefficiencies, and regulatory complexity, particularly in Europe with MiCA and MiFID II. ➤ Axiology warns that institutions must choose between managing overlapping regulations internally or adopting integrated infrastructure for end-to-end control of tokenized assets. ➤ The company advocates for integrated market infrastructure that unifies issuance, trading, settlement, and custody within a single regulated environment to unlock tokenization's full potential. #tokenization #legacysystems #regulatorycomplexity #mica #mifidii #custody #operationalefficiency #axiology #dlt #integratedinfrastructure 🔗 Read more at:

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Tokenisation Layered Onto Legacy Systems Will Fail to Deliver Full Custody and Operational Efficiency, Warns Axiology

According to Axiology, the financial technology company specialising in distributed ledger technology (DLT) infrastructure for capital markets, ban...

📰 Tether Debuts Tokenized Gold Stablecoin Visa Card That Pays Out Crypto Rewards 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 21:03 UTC Holders will be able to do more with their gold, instantly spending Tether's tokenized version anywhere Visa is accepted. ➤ Tether has launched a new Visa card that allows users to spend their tokenized gold (XAUT) holdings. ➤ The card, in partnership with Fasset, converts XAUT to USDT for fiat transactions and offers up to 6% cashback in XAUT. ➤ This initiative aims to position gold as a medium of exchange, not just a store of value, integrating it into global payment systems. #tether #tokenizedgold #visacard #stablecoin #xaut #fasset #cryptorewards #realworldutility #goldbacked 🔗 Read more at:

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Tether Debuts Tokenized Gold Stablecoin Visa Card That Pays Out Crypto Rewards

Holders will be able to do more with their gold, instantly spending Tether's tokenized version anywhere Visa is accepted.

📰 Kraken-linked Payward opens tokenized U.S. IPO access to retail investors 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 14:41 UTC - Rony Roy Payward's new platform could allow retail investors to participate in U.S. public offerings at the same price offered to institutional buyers. ➤ Kraken-affiliated Payward Services has launched a tokenized IPO program, enabling retail investors to access U.S. public offerings at the same price as institutional buyers. ➤ The program, utilizing xStocks infrastructure, will distribute allocated IPO shares as tokenized assets backed 1:1 by the underlying stock. ➤ This initiative aims to democratize access to IPOs, previously dominated by institutional and high-net-worth investors, with initial offerings expected in the coming weeks. #tokenizedipo #retailinvestors #kraken #paywardservices #xstocks #publicofferings #fractionalownership #equities #institutionalaccess 🔗 Read more at:

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Kraken-linked Payward opens tokenized U.S. IPO access to retail investors

Payward's new platform could allow retail investors to participate in U.S. public offerings at the same price offered to institutional buyers.

📰 Blockmaze Defines The Future Of RWA Tokenisation With Compliance-First Infrastructure For A $500T On-Chain 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 12:53 UTC - Chainwire Dubai, AUE, 3rd June 2026, Chainwire ➤ Blockmaze, backed by Finvasia Group, is launching a compliance-first infrastructure to accelerate the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), aiming to bring trust and legal recognition to a market valued at over $500 trillion. ➤ The platform emphasizes regulatory adherence across 45+ registrations in key jurisdictions, enabling faster, more secure, and legally recognized on-chain asset issuance for institutions. ➤ Blockmaze positions itself as a regulated Layer-1 blockchain infrastructure designed for the future of tokenized finance, focusing on bridging traditional assets with blockchain technology through robust licensing and compliance frameworks. #blockmaze #rwatokenisation #compliance #finvasiagroup #regulatedecosystem #onchainfinance #legalrecognition #institutionaladoption #blockchaininfrastructure #dubai 🔗 Read more at:

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Blockmaze Defines The Future Of RWA Tokenisation With Compliance-First Infrastructure For A $500T On-Chain

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📰 Bank of America Names Adam Dixon to Lead Digital Assets 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 11:22 UTC - Maxwell Mutuma Bank of America appoints Adam Dixon to lead digital asset transformation, overseeing tokenized deposits, stablecoins and crypto initiatives. ➤ Bank of America has appointed Adam Dixon as global head of digital asset transformation, signaling a move towards operationalizing its crypto and tokenization strategy. ➤ Dixon will oversee key initiatives including tokenized deposits, stablecoins, crypto trading, settlement, and custody, focusing on integrated services for institutional clients. ➤ This appointment reflects the growing trend of traditional financial institutions building out their digital asset infrastructure in response to market growth and peer developments. #bankofamerica #adamdixon #digitalassets #tokenizeddeposits #stablecoins #cryptoinitiatives #blockchain #settlement #custody #london 🔗 Read more at:

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Bank of America Names Adam Dixon to Lead Digital Assets

Bank of America appoints Adam Dixon to lead digital asset transformation, overseeing tokenized deposits, stablecoins and crypto initiatives.

📰 Tokenized US stocks are not the "liquidity killer" of the crypto market 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 13:12 UTC Author: Hu Tao, ChainCatcher I. The Unestablished Liquidity Controversy In the past few months, toke ➤ Tokenized US stocks are seen as an expansion rather than a threat to the crypto market, potentially attracting new capital and users. ➤ The growth of tokenized stocks relies heavily on existing crypto infrastructure like stablecoins and public blockchains, fostering composability and capital efficiency within DeFi. ➤ This trend signifies a broader system-level upgrade of global financial infrastructure, with traditional institutions embracing blockchain for asset clearing and settlement, validating the technology's value. #tokenizedusstocks #cryptomarket #liquidity #defi #stablecoins #blockchain #realworldassets #institutionaladoption #financialinfrastructure #onchain 🔗 Read more at:

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Tokenized US stocks are not the "liquidity killer" of the crypto market

Author: Hu Tao, ChainCatcher I. The Unestablished Liquidity Controversy In the past few months, toke

📰 Coinbase Makes Strategic Move Into $22B Money Market ETF 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 16:00 UTC - Samuel Coinbase backs ProShares' IQMM, the first money market ETF built for stablecoin reserves under the GENIUS Act. ➤ Coinbase has invested in ProShares' IQMM, the first money market ETF designed for stablecoin reserves under the GENIUS Act, aiming to bolster the reserve and liquidity infrastructure for stablecoins. ➤ The IQMM fund holds short-term U.S. Treasuries and cash equivalents, meeting the 1-to-1 backing requirements mandated by the GENIUS Act for stablecoins. ➤ This strategic move by Coinbase expands its stablecoin ecosystem offerings into reserve operations and cash management, aligning with the increasing need for robust financial plumbing to support stablecoin growth. #coinbase #proshares #iqmm #moneymarketetf #stablecoinreserves #geniusact #ustreasuries #cashmanagement #regulatorycompliance #assetmanagement 🔗 Read more at:

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Coinbase Makes Strategic Move Into $22B Money Market ETF

Coinbase backs ProShares' IQMM, the first money market ETF built for stablecoin reserves under the GENIUS Act.

📰 Grayscale Launches HYPG Hyperliquid ETF on Nasdaq 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 12:25 UTC - Maxwell Mutuma Grayscale lists HYPG on Nasdaq with a 0.29% fee, undercutting rivals as competition in Hyperliquid ETFs intensifies. ➤ Grayscale has launched the HYPG Hyperliquid Staking ETF on Nasdaq with a 0.29% fee, positioning it as a more cost-effective option compared to competitors. ➤ The ETF provides investors with exchange-traded exposure to Hyperliquid's native token, HYPE, which is a significant cryptocurrency in the derivatives market. ➤ This launch highlights the growing trend of institutional products offering access to crypto assets and the increasing traction of perpetual futures. #grayscale #hypg #hyperliquid #hype #etf #nasdaq #staking #perpetualfutures #crypto #derivatives 🔗 Read more at:

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Grayscale Launches HYPG Hyperliquid ETF on Nasdaq

Grayscale lists HYPG on Nasdaq with a 0.29% fee, undercutting rivals as competition in Hyperliquid ETFs intensifies.

📰 Breaking: Grayscale Amends BNB ETF Filing to Reveal Key Details 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 14:03 UTC - Varinder Singh Grayscale updated its BNB ETF filing with the US. Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart revealed GBNB as ticker but no fees announced yet. ➤ Grayscale has updated its S-1 filing for a proposed BNB ETF with the SEC, with the ticker symbol GBNB planned for Nasdaq. ➤ Key details such as management fees and staking arrangements have not yet been disclosed, and the filing has removed a 'Potential Contribution Arrangement' clause. ➤ The news comes as BNB's price experiences volatility, with a recent rally followed by a decline, and follows the launch of VanEck's spot BNB ETF. #grayscale #bnb #etf #sec #gbnb #nasdaq #vaneck #bnbprice #crypto 🔗 Read more at:

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Breaking: Grayscale Amends BNB ETF Filing to Reveal Key Details

Grayscale updated its BNB ETF filing with the US. Bloomberg analyst James Seyffart revealed GBNB as ticker but no fees announced yet.

📰 Tim Scott Says CLARITY Act Could Finally End Crypto Confusion 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 15:15 UTC - Peter Mwenda Senator Tim Scott says CLARITY Act ends crypto confusion with first federal framework and making US global crypto capital. ➤ Senator Tim Scott is championing the CLARITY Act, a comprehensive federal framework aimed at ending regulatory uncertainty in the digital asset market. ➤ The bill proposes to split oversight between the SEC and CFTC, granting the CFTC authority over digital commodities like Bitcoin and Ethereum, while also including provisions for spot trading, custody, and DeFi. ➤ Proponents believe the act will foster domestic innovation, attract institutional capital, and position the U.S. as a global crypto leader, though unresolved issues like stablecoin yields require further negotiation. #clarityact #timscott #cryptoregulation #sec #cftc #digitalassets #bitcoin #ethereum #stablecoinyields #consumerprotection 🔗 Read more at:

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Tim Scott Says CLARITY Act Could Finally End Crypto Confusion

Senator Tim Scott says CLARITY Act ends crypto confusion with first federal framework and making US global crypto capital.

📰 Evernorth: Real Banks Are Already Using XRP, Focus Now Shifts to Growth Over the Next 18 Months 🗓️ Jun 03 2026 10:01 UTC - Abdulkarim Abdulwahab XRP treasury firm Evernorth says real banks are already using XRP as Société Générale launches its EURCV stablecoin on the XRP Ledger. ➤ Evernorth highlights Société Générale's launch of the EURCV stablecoin on the XRP Ledger, Ethereum, Stellar, and Solana as evidence of real banks using XRP. ➤ The firm emphasizes that the next 18 months will focus on network selection and regulatory frameworks for wider adoption, with the EU's MiCA regulation providing key clarity. ➤ This gradual adoption by regulated institutions, rather than a single breakthrough, signifies a growing trend in tokenizing real-world financial products on public blockchains. #xrp #evernorth #societegenerale #eurcv #stablecoin #xrpledger #mica #institutionaladoption #blockchain #regulatedfinancialproducts 🔗 Read more at:

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Evernorth: Real Banks Are Already Using XRP, Focus Now Shifts to Growth Over the Next 18 Months

XRP treasury firm Evernorth says real banks are already using XRP as Société Générale launches its EURCV stablecoin on the XRP Ledger.