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Prometheum Eyes U.S. Tokenization Boom With Acquisition and Fully Regulated Stack

The firm has acquired a broker-dealer and launched a SEC-registered digital transfer agent as competition heats up in the tokenization sector.

Aaron (pictured) and Benjamin Kaplan, Co-CEOs of Prometheum, are expanding their custody scope for crypto securities. (Suzanne Cordiero/Shutterstock/CoinDesk)

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Bitlayer Joins Forces With Antpool, F2Pool, and SpiderPool to Supercharge Bitcoin DeFi

Bitlayer has partnered with major Bitcoin mining pools to promote the adoption of BitVM, a technology enabling Bitcoin-native DeFi.

Bitlayer founders Charlie Hu and Kevin He.

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Justin Sun Defends TRUMP After Presidential Dinner, Says 'Memecoins Have Merit'

Tron's Sun sees the President fueling a new American crypto boom.

Justin Sun at the $TRUMP holders dinner (TRON)

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BlockTrust IRA Brings Quant Trading Tools to Crypto Retirement Accounts

By leveraging trading signals from Animus Technologies, BlockTrust IRA promises to beat benchmark BTC and ETH positions.

Retirement. Credit: Natalia Blauth, Unsplash

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Global Dollar's USDG Eyes Hundreds of Partners Attracted by Yield, Sees 'Big Names' From TradFi

Banks and large TradFi firms are preparing to join the Global Dollar network alongside firms like Robinhood, Galaxy and Anchorage, founding member Kraken said.

Kraken on phone (PiggyBank/ Unsplash)

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Bitcoin Project Roxom Global Raises $17.9M to Build BTC Treasury, Create Media Network

RoxomTV is being built as a media network backed by a 100% bitcoin treasury and currently holds 84.72 BTC

16:9 TV (Pexels/Pixabay)

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Stablecoins Are About to Hit ‘Critical Mass’ While 2027 Seen as Pivotal Year

At Paxos' NYC event, speakers across four panels agreed that stablecoins are reshaping global finance — with regulation and infrastructure fast catching up.

Panelists at the Paxos Global Dollar Network event in New York City on May 21, 2025. (Global Dollar Network)

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Securitize’s Tokenized Credit Fund Set for Solana DeFi Debut as RWA Trend Expands

Kamino Finance and Steakhouse Financial are teaming up to bring Securitize's ACRED token to the fast-growing Solana DeFi ecosystem.

Statue of Apollo by Johann Baptist Hagenauer in Schönbrunn Palace Park, Germany

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RWA Platform TokenFi Is Tokenizing the Floki Minibot

A presale for the Floki Minibot M1 AI robot, made by Rice Robotics, starts May 23, the same day TokenFi’s real-world asset tokenization module goes live.

A Rice Robotics minibot (Rice Robotics)

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StraitsX Launches Its Singapore-Dollar Pegged Stablecoin, XSGD, on XRP Ledger

StraitsX has launched its Singapore dollar-pegged stablecoin, XSGD, on the XRP Ledger to meet the rising demand for regulated multi-chain stablecoins in cross-border payments.

The Merlion in Singapore (PokkO/Shutterstock)