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Disclosure: Murtuza holds ATOM, AKT, TIA, INJ, and OSMO.
Ledn says Bitcoin-backed lending could grow to $1 trillion as Wall Street begins treating BTC as institutional-grade collateral instead of a speculative asset.
Standard Chartered says tokenized assets could reach $4 trillion by 2028, with DeFi protocols emerging as the core infrastructure powering Wall Street’s shift on-chain.
AixAlpha has launched an AI-powered XRP quantitative trading system and expanded its Bitcoin quant infrastructure in May 2026, citing rising crypto volatility.
Fasset has raised $51 million to expand its Shariah-compliant stablecoin-powered neobank across emerging markets, targeting underbanked populations in Asia and.
Crypto executives say years of regulatory uncertainty have cost the U.S. billions in investment and innovation as the Clarity Act moves closer to becoming America’s first major crypto market structure law.