Polkadot Capital Group Launches to Drive Institutional TradFi Adoption Across Polkadot Network

Polkadot Capital Group has officially launched as the capital markets-focused division of Polkadot, aiming to bridge traditional finance (TradFi) with blockchain infrastructure. The establishment of Polkadot Capital Group responds to rising institutional demand and increasing regulatory clarity in the U.S. The division will provide insights, educational resources, and engagement opportunities for asset management, banking, and … Read more

Ripple: Tokenized Assets to Approach $19T by 2033—90% of Finance Leaders See Massive Blockchain Impact

A new Ripple report reveals global banks are rapidly shifting to blockchain, forecasting a $19 trillion tokenized asset explosion as finance braces for its digital future. $19T in Tokenized Assets Coming? Ripple Says Financial Rails Are Already Shifting Ripple, CB Insights, and the UK Centre for Blockchain Technologies released a report on July 30 examining … Read more

Bitwise CIO: Crypto Solves TradFi’s ‘Boxed-In’ Thinking

Bitwise Chief Investment Officer Matt Hougan used his 100th weekly CIO memo to argue that traditional finance (TradFi) is fundamentally flawed and cryptocurrency offers a path to a superior global financial system. Instant Payments, Real Yield: Bitwise CIO Touts Crypto’s Advantages in 100th Memo Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan framed his perspective using the “nine-dot puzzle,” … Read more

Peterffy: Interactive Brokers Working on Potential Stablecoin

Interactive Brokers Group Inc. is considering launching its own stablecoin for customers and enabling instant, 24/7 stablecoin funding for brokerage accounts, founder Thomas Peterffy told Reuters. Interactive Brokers Explores In-House or Third-Party Stablecoins The prominent discount brokerage Interactive Brokers (Nasdaq: IBKR), valued at nearly $110 billion, is exploring options to potentially issue a stablecoin but … Read more

Janus Henderson Launches First Native Onchain AAA CLO Strategy

Janus Henderson Investors has launched the first fully native onchain AAA collateralized loan obligation (CLO) strategy in partnership with tokenization platform Centrifuge, backed by a $1 billion allocation from the Grove protocol operating within the Sky Ecosystem. Janus Henderson’s JAAA CLO Strategy Debuts Natively Onchain According to the announcement shared with Bitcoin.com News, Janus Henderson … Read more

Redstone Report: RWA Market Caps $24B With 85% YoY Growth as Tokenization Goes Mainstream

The tokenized real-world asset (RWA) market has exploded from $5 billion in 2022 to over $24 billion by June 2025, marking 380% growth and cementing RWAs as crypto’s second-fastest-growing sector after stablecoins. Onchain Finance Transforms: RWAs Hit $24B Led by Tokenized Treasuries and Credit According to a comprehensive report by Redstone, and co-authored by Gauntlet … Read more