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DTCC is a U.S. financial market infrastructure firm providing clearing, settlement, and custody services for securities transactions.
BNY says its overnight repo with Citadel Securities is the first on a major triparty platform to use a tokenized asset as collateral. The evidence of use so far is a single trade whose size BNY did not disclose.
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Morgan Stanley moved tokenized-equity support on its alternative trading system from the second half of 2026 to Q1 2027. Its digital asset head cites limited products and demand, crypto.news reported, as DTCC still plans an October 2026 service.
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South Korea's round-the-clock FX market traded $111.54 billion in forwards and swaps overnight from July 6 to Aug. 31, about $2.8 billion a day. Sedaily reports longer hours alone will not lift the won without deeper liquidity and settlement.
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Bitwise's Matt Hougan says the Senate's 49-50 cloture failure will not end the crypto rally, and points to a summer in which prices rose as the odds of passage halved. Only Congress can give the CFTC spot authority.
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HIFI, Atum and MeshWallet raised $60.5 million for stablecoin payments in the week to Sep. 25, most of crypto's disclosed private funding. The week's one direct bet on a token price came from Forward Industries selling $25 million of stock to buy more Solana.
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HIFI raised a $37 million Series A led by Left Lane Capital for rails that settle the dollar side of tokenized trades around the clock. The settlement work is already running on those rails, but HIFI's own volume figures look more like payouts than settlement.
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Trump is expected to join crypto, prediction market and AI executives on the 19th, with CME, Nasdaq, ICE and DTCC also invited. The CFTC's new advisory committee meets the next day.
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The rebate ladder that recruits big exchanges also shrinks the burn: 60 cents of every fee dollar at the bottom tier, 26.25 cents at the top.
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Geoff Kendrick's note puts ARB at $10 by 2030 from about $0.15, and the Expansion Program revenue behind that call splits 8% to the Arbitrum DAO treasury and 2% to a developer guild. A holder's claim on it runs through what the DAO spends.
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Arc's mainnet went live Wednesday with BlackRock, DTCC, Visa and Mastercard among its founding validators, and the 10 billion ARC tokens Circle minted this week sit behind a presale that valued the network at $3 billion.
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Four days after Circle opened Arc's public mainnet, a developer queried the chain's own RPC and found the node scaling native USDC a trillion times larger than the ERC-20 contract that reports the same balance.
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Arc's founding validator set has twelve members, drawn from card networks, clearing houses and asset managers. The company that issues the chain's fee asset is also the company that can freeze it.
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Paul Atkins argued for round-the-clock US equities by pointing to clearing, price-band and market-data work the industry has already done, while noting that the views were his own.
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Coinbase's layer-2 traded $100 million of tokenized Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet and Meta in one session, 26 days after the last time it managed that, and a single exchange has routed more than 77% of the flow since August.
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Verda Ventures puts Circle's decline at 6% across two announcements and the consortium's product count at zero eleven months in, which makes the euro leg, not the dollar one, the part worth pricing.
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Nasdaq and The ValueExchange peg the operating-cost saving from tokenized collateral at about 12%, a ratio published without the cost base or the build cost that would turn it into money. Banks are being asked to treat it as a P&L line anyway.
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Bottomline's bureau claims 15% of Swift cross-border traffic and 10 million transactions a day, so the distribution on offer is genuine; the onchain settlement is still a test, and LINK's 6.8% move priced the first thing.
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The Stable Token Commission has wired an outside examiner's numbers into a Chainlink feed that updates between reports, setting a transparency cadence private issuers did not choose and cannot easily price.
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A live conversion of eligible Treasuries and equities into digital twins put real repo trades through more than 30 firms, with one OCC-regulated custodian holding the tokens and an October 2026 launch still to reach.
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Hayden Adams calls tokenization the next test for automated market makers. The composition of the $18 billion already on-chain, and a fresh SIFMA warning, suggest it may not go his way.
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