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Payments are getting easier. When I saw this move by MasterCard, it just showed the growth never stops around here. @Mastercard is bringing it together and making one chain to rule them all. They just launched a Crypto Partner Program with over 85 companies. This includes @solana, @Ripple, @binance, and @PayPal. Personally, I think this is where fragmentation in crypto gets crushed. Most people won’t even care what chain they’re using. They’ll just care that the payment arrives instantly and costs almost nothing. The rails for real global payments just get better. Now you can make use of as many as 85 chains on just Mastercard. Especially in remittances and cross-border transfers. That is how the industry actually wins.
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Digital assets are entering a new phase. What once ran in parallel to existing financial systems is increasingly being applied to solve practical, real-world needs — often behind the scenes – from cross-border remittances to B2B money transfers. This creates new opportunities to
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$13.33M has just been added to the @UnitasLabs ecosystem The future of sustainable onchain yield looks good from here. Unitas Labs just raised $13.33M in seed funding. The round saw investors backing the vision of more structured onchain yield markets. Personally, I think this is where the next phase of DeFi is heading. Today, yield markets face compression, opaque strategies, and low transparency. This makes institutions cautious of what they invest in. Unitas Labs is building and infra for transparent, market-neutral yield generation onchain. This is the infra that will the big leagues feel safe and invest in the space. To me, the interesting part is the long-term scope. The infrastructure will later expand to BTC, tokenized commodities, and RWAs. This funding is just right and it will help expand strategy development, strengthen risk systems. Congratulations to the team. twitter.com/Hercules_Defi/stat...
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The big money is investing hugely in RWA. This is notable because onchain RWA market just reached a record $22.027B. Over 80% of this comes from tokenized funds and commodities. A few numbers stand out: > $15.739B actively deployed across 140 issuers > BlackRock BUIDL alone holds about $2.53B > Tokenized gold like Tether Gold accounts for about $3.681B Growth has accelerated significantly since mid-2024. On BNB Chain, products from @OndoFinance , including tokenized stocks such as Nvidia and Tesla, have already attracted 40,000+ holders. That’s a signal. Because this isn’t just about crypto anymore. It’s about the bridge between traditional finance and crypto. A few things have quietly driven this growth: ➢ Institutions entering the space ➢ Demand for real yield instead of inflationary tokens ➢ 24/7 liquidity for traditionally static assets ➢ Global access to instruments once locked behind institutions To me, this is still early. Because the current $22B market is still tiny compared to traditional finance. Global bonds alone are over $130T. Equities are well above $100T. Gold sits around $13 trillion. This is just the right time to get onchain and go full RWA. twitter.com/Hercules_Defi/stat...
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The RWA markets continue to heat up 𝘍𝘳𝘰𝘮 𝘖𝘪𝘭 𝘨𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘵𝘳𝘢𝘥𝘢𝘣𝘭𝘦 𝘵𝘰 𝘟𝘙𝘗 𝘴𝘦𝘦𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯 𝘶𝘯𝘱𝘳𝘦𝘤𝘦𝘥𝘦𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘴𝘶𝘳𝘨𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘢𝘤𝘵𝘪𝘷𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘵𝘰 𝘊𝘰𝘪𝘯𝘣𝘢𝘹 𝘱𝘰𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘴 𝘢 𝘴𝘦𝘵𝘵𝘭𝘦𝘮𝘦𝘯𝘵 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘵𝘧𝘰𝘳𝘮, 𝘙𝘞𝘈 𝘭𝘰𝘰𝘬𝘴 𝘨𝘰𝘰𝘥 𝘩𝘦𝘳𝘦 These are some new developments that happened in RWA the past few days: 👇 ----------------------------- ➢ Amid Middle East tensions, crypto traders are flocking to @HyperliquidX tokenized oil perpetual contract, which briefly overtook Ethereum perpetuals with over $5 billion in daily volume. ----------------------------- ➢ @XRPLF has demonstrated an unprecedented surge in activity in the RWA tokenization segment. According to data from rwaxyz, over the past 30 days, the transfer volume across RWA jumped by 1,282.6% there, reaching $139.85 million. ----------------------------- ➢ @CoinbaxHQ has joined the Global Dollar Network, positioning its programmable stablecoin settlement platform at the center of an expanding institutional ecosystem built around digital dollars for payments and financial settlement. ----------------------------- ➢ @babylonlabs_io Labs has partnered with Ledger to integrate native Ledger signing support for Babylon’s Trustless Bitcoin Vaults. ----------------------------- ➢ Tokenized stocks have surpassed $1 billion in total value on-chain, marking a new milestone for the fast-growing RWA. Report shows @OndoFinance as the largest tokenized stock platform by value, while xStocks products account for another significant share of the market. ----------------------------- ➢ @Noah_HQ and Nafolo have launched a partnership that provides African remote workers and students with virtual EUR and USD bank accounts powered by stablecoins. ----------------------------- ➢ @TokenClearing and @CantonNetwork partner to deliver the first FMI-calibre settlement infrastructure for stablecoin FX and tokenised cash flows on a privacy-enabled institutional blockchain. ----------------------------- ➢ @SonicLabs is rolling out a native stablecoin. USSD, like many U.S. dollar-denominated stables, will be backed by U.S. government debt, including tokenized Treasuries from BlackRock, WisdomTree, and Superstate. ----------------------------- ➢ @solana has become the first chain, in terms of the number of wallets holding tokenized RWA. The change highlights how quickly Solana’s ecosystem is expanding as tokenized assets become a growing segment of crypto infrastructure. ----------------------------- ➢ @KASTxyz raised $80M in a Series A led by QED Investors and Left Lane Capital at a $600M valuation, to expand its stablecoin-powered cross-border payments platform globally. ----------------------------- ➢ @txEcosystem officially launches as the unified operating system and marketplace for tokenized RWA, combining infrastructure, compliance, and application layers together under one platform ----------------------------- ➢ @PayPal USD (PYUSD) and TCS have announced a strategic collaboration to streamline freight invoice settlement for trucking and transportation carriers. Which did i miss? Lemme know in the comments 👇
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