Brazilian Stock Exchange to Launch Tokenization Platform and Stablecoin

Brazilian stock exchange B3 announced a move deepening its ties to digital assets through the launch of a tokenization platform and stablecoin for settlements, starting in 2026. In a Tuesday notice to investors, B3’s vice president of products and clients, Luiz Masagão, said the exchange plans to launch a tokenization platform for traditional assets, starting with stock market offerings. He added that B3 would also issue its own stablecoin as “a tool to enable trading in tokens.” “The great value of having this tokenization platform connected to the traditional ecosystem…

Brazil’s main stock exchange plans to roll out tokenization platform and stablecoin in 2026

Key Takeaways Brazil’s main stock exchange B3 will launch a tokenization platform and stablecoin in 2026. The move signals B3’s strategic expansion into blockchain-based digital asset infrastructure. Share this article Brazil’s main stock exchange B3 plans to roll out a stablecoin and a tokenized depository next year, said Luiz Masagão, VP of Products and Clients, at B3 Day 2025. B3 will use its stablecoin and depository as pillars of a unified tokenized asset strategy. The platform will integrate with traditional systems so transactions can move across both environments. “The great…

Anchorage Buys Adviser Platform as RIA Crypto Demand Grows

Anchorage Digital, a federally chartered digital asset bank, has acquired Securitize’s investment adviser platform as it seeks to expand its reach among institutional investors amid the growing adoption of digital assets. Anchorage announced on Monday that it has completed the acquisition of Securitize For Advisors (SFA), a lesser-known unit of Securitize, a company best known for its work in tokenizing real-world assets. Financial terms of the deal were not disclosed. SFA is designed for registered investment advisers (RIAs); before the acquisition, it already relied on Anchorage for custody of client…

YouTube taps PayPal to bring stablecoin payments to its platform

Key Takeaways YouTube now allows US creators to receive payouts in PayPal’s stablecoin PYUSD. PayPal’s stablecoin integration expands options for digital payments without requiring platforms to handle crypto directly. Share this article YouTube now enables creators in the US to choose PayPal’s stablecoin for their payout option, Fortune reported Thursday. The integration, confirmed by PayPal’s head of crypto, May Zabaneh, simplifies transactions without YouTube directly handling crypto. The feature uses PayPal’s existing payout services, which were already employed by YouTube for paying gig workers and contractors. PayPal, a pioneer in…

J.P. Morgan Pioneers US Commercial Paper Issuance on Solana via Coinbase Platform

Key Takeaways J.P. Morgan issued US commercial paper for Galaxy on Solana, utilizing blockchain and tokenization. The deal leveraged Coinbase’s Crypto-as-a-Service, using USDC for payments and custody. Share this article J.P. Morgan arranged a US commercial paper issuance for Galaxy on Solana today, marking one of the first debt securities issued on a public blockchain in the US. The transaction utilized tokenization, USDC payment rails, and custody services powered by Coinbase’s Crypto-as-a-Service platform. The move represents Wall Street’s application of blockchain technology in capital markets infrastructure. The arrangement could enable…

Tether Launches Privacy-Focused Health Platform With On-Device AI

Tether has launched a new platform that aggregates data from multiple wearables and wellness apps into a single, locally processed dashboard, aiming to give users control over their biometric information. The platform, called QVAC Health, aggregates data from fitness trackers, nutrition apps and other wearables into an encrypted dashboard that works offline, using on-device AI and peer-to-peer model downloads to analyze activity, meals, symptoms and medication logs without relying on external servers. The app includes experimental computer-vision tools that can estimate calories and macronutrients from meal photos and can correlate…

Real Finance Raises $29M to Expand Institutional RWA Platform

Real-world asset (RWA) tokenization network Real Finance has secured $29 million in private funding to build an infrastructure layer for RWAs, aiming to make it easier for institutions to adopt tokenized assets. The funding round included a $25 million capital commitment from Nimbus Capital, a digital asset investment firm, with additional participation from Magnus Capital and Frekaz Group, the company informed Cointelegraph.  Real Finance stated that the funding will be utilized to expand its compliance and operational infrastructure as it develops a full-stack RWA platform. In the near term, the…

Google plans to introduce ads on Gemini AI platform by 2026

Key Takeaways Google plans to introduce ads on its Gemini AI platform by 2026. The move signals further integration of AI in digital advertising strategies. Share this article Google, the technology giant, plans to introduce advertising to its Gemini AI platform by 2026, according to agency buyers familiar with the discussions reported by Adweek. The company has been informing advertisers about the upcoming ad integrations as it expands its AI-driven advertising capabilities. Gemini is Google’s advanced AI model integrated across products such as search and advertising. Google recently announced new…

Fanatics unveils prediction market platform Fanatics Markets with Crypto.com partnership

Key Takeaways Fanatics has launched Fanatics Markets, a prediction market platform offering contracts in sports, finance, and culture. The platform partners with Crypto.com’s CFTC-registered exchange to provide institutional-grade trading across 24 states. Share this article Global digital sports company Fanatics has introduced Fanatics Markets, a prediction market platform that lets users trade on outcomes across sports, finance, politics, and culture, according to a Wednesday announcement. Fanatics has spent years building products that deepen fan engagement across everything from apparel to gaming. With Fanatics Markets, the company looks to offer a…

Canary Capital HBAR ETF goes live on Vanguard’s platform

Key Takeaways Canary Capital spot HBAR ETF goes live for trading on Vanguard’s platform This ETF gives investors exposure to Hedera’s native cryptocurrency (HBAR) through traditional brokerage accounts. Share this article Canary Capital’s spot HBAR ETF today became available on Vanguard Group’s platform, marking the first exchange-traded fund to offer exposure to Hedera’s native cryptocurrency through the major investment management company. The ETF enables investors to gain HBAR exposure through standard brokerage accounts without requiring direct access to crypto exchanges or digital wallets. Hedera operates as a decentralized public network…