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In brief The U.S. and UK formed a joint task force to align crypto rules and ease cross-border capital flows. The group, led by both nations’ treasury departments, is set to deliver policy recommendations by March 2026. Experts say the plan could boost global adoption of tokenized securities, stablecoins, and other digital assets. The United…
We’re excited to announce the next major step in the growth of xStocks — the industry’s gold standard for tokenized equities. In partnership with Backed, Kraken is collaborating with Trust Wallet to integrate xStocks directly into one of the most widely used self-custody crypto wallets, bringing interoperable tokenized equities to over 200 million users across…
In brief Sports holding company Brera Holdings is becoming a Solana treasury, the Nasdaq-listed firm announced Thursday. The company’s stock rocketed 500% on the news after receiving big backing to buy the cryptocurrency. It is the latest in a crowded market of altcoin treasuries—but it promises it will be different. The race to build the…
Trade popular U.S. stocks and ETFs 24/5 – self-custodial, and on your terms. We’re thrilled to announce that tokenized U.S. equities – powered by Backed’s groundbreaking xStocks innovation – are now live on Kraken Pro. For the first time, eligible non-U.S. clients can get instant, flexible exposure to some of America’s most iconic stocks and…
In brief Switzerland allowed Backed to avoid whitelisting xStocks. Tokenized Tesla shares have the largest supply. xStocks have roughly 30,000 unique holders. Balancing compliance needs against the open and accessible nature of decentralized finance ultimately brought Backed Finance to Switzerland, according to co-founder Adam Levi.The company was registered in the European nation because it allowed…
Morning Minute is a daily newsletter written by Tyler Warner. The analysis and opinions expressed are his own and do not necessarily reflect those of Decrypt. Subscribe to the Morning Minute on Substack.GM!Today’s top news: Crypto majors mostly flat into FOMC, Bitcoin leads +1% to $116,300 Binance in talks with US DOJ to end its compliance monitor…
September 16, 2025 | Asset Listings We’re thrilled to announce that STBL is available for trading on Kraken! Funding and trading STBL trading is live as of September 16, 2025. To add an asset to your Kraken account, navigate to Funding, select the asset you’re after, and hit ‘Deposit’. Make sure to deposit your tokens…
In brief The startup beat out Paxos, Ethena, and others, with validators and prediction markets pushing odds to above 90% before the vote. Native Markets’ proposal splits reserve yield between Hyperliquid’s Assistance Fund and growth, with reserves managed via Bridge, BlackRock, and Superstate. The next test for USDH would be whether it could break the…
In brief The Crypto Gaming Recovery Fund has been set up to offer players of shuttered crypto games assets for Splinterlands. A total of $500,000 worth of tokens and in-game assets are available, spread out over seven years. The Splinterlands team hopes to welcome additional contributors to offer up game assets to affected players. Blockchain…
In brief Gemini debuts on Nasdaq with $4.4B valuation, shares up 22.6% amid regulatory drama with CFTC nominee. Figure launches public trading at $5.3B valuation as crypto lending meets capital markets. Tokenization gains momentum with BlackRock eyeing ETF tokenization and Nasdaq proposing tokenized stock trading. Public Keys is a weekly roundup from Decrypt that tracks…
