Month: June 2025

Tokenizing Gold, US Equities? No — Illiquid Is Key, Expert Says

Tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs) must move beyond replicating traditional assets on-chain and instead focus on areas where blockchain-native features provide clear advantages, according to Standard Chartered‘s Head of Digital Assets Research, Geoffrey Kendrick. In the bank’s latest global research note sent to Benzinga, Kendrick pointed to the underperformance...
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Solana holding key support: breakout likely if bulls step in

Solana is sitting on a critical support level following a period of muted volatility and sideways consolidation. With multiple technical confluences now in play, the market appears primed for a decisive breakout,or breakdown. The current structure suggests that price is…...
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Standard Chartered Sees New Growth Frontiers in Non-Stablecoin Tokenization

Stablecoins dominate the tokenization of real-world assets (RWA), but Standard Chartered (STAN) said it sees signs of a broader shift underway. With just $23 billion currently in non-stablecoin RWAs, around 10% the size of the stablecoin market, the investment bank anticipates significant growth as regulatory clarity improves and the...
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The Protocol: Polyhedra Promises Buyback Plan After Liquidity Attack

Welcome to The Protocol, CoinDesk’s weekly wrap-up of the most important stories in cryptocurrency tech development. I’m Margaux Nijkerk, CoinDesk’s Tech & Protocols reporter. In this issue: Polyhedra Blames Liquidity Attacks for Sudden 80% Price Drop in ZKJ, Promises Buyback UK Startup Optalysys Debuts Server for Blockchains Kraken-Backed Ink...
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