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Journalist Tanzeel Akhtar Journalist Tanzeel Akhtar About Author Tanzeel Akhtar is a seasoned journalist who has been reporting on cryptocurrency and blockchain technology since 2015. Her work has appeared in leading publications including The Wall Street Journal,… Share Last updated:  September 30, 2025 A new report, Real World Assets: A Practitioner’s Guide, co-authored by Libeara, a Standard Chartered Ventures–backed tokenization platform, highlights how tokenized assets are rapidly gaining traction in global markets. The report states that tokenization is more than digitization: it involves creating programmable, composable assets that can settle instantly on global blockchain rails.Unlike traditional financial infrastructure, where assets…

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Following recent strategic rounds and the global rollout of its distribution, commerce, and loyalty stack, KGeN has now raised $43.5 million, fueling the creation of the world’s largest VeriFi™ Network, a first-of-its-kind Verified Distribution Protocol designed to power growth across AI, DeFi, and gaming.Bangalore, India – [30 September 2025] – KGeN, the company building the world’s largest Verified Distribution Protocol for artificial intelligence (AI), decentralized finance (DeFi), and gaming, and consumer apps announces a successful new $13.5 million strategic round with participation from Jump Crypto, Accel, and Prosus Ventures — bringing total funding to $43.5 million.The round follows KGeN’s previously…

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US-listed spot Bitcoin and Ethereum exchange-traded funds (ETFs) drew more than $1 billion in net inflows on Sept. 29, signaling renewed investor confidence after weeks of heavy outflows.The sharp turnaround also came as the broader crypto market sentiment improved and prices staged a notable rebound.Bitcoin and Ethereum ETFs outflowsData from SoSoValue shows that Bitcoin ETFs captured $521.95 million in inflows, with Fidelity’s FBTC accounting for the bulk of activity. The fund pulled in $298.70 million, which is more than half of the day’s net total.Other major contributors included Ark 21Shares’ ARKB, which saw $62.18 million in inflows, Grayscale’s BTC and…

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A Crypto.com referral code opens your doorway to attractive rewards while trading crypto on the platform. These include welcome gifts, loyalty rewards, referral bonuses, trading fee commissions, and access to special events. While referral codes benefit new users immensely, they also enable existing users to earn referral bonus money and exclusive privileges.In this article, we’ll highlight the benefits of a Crypto.com referral code. We’ll also walk you through the account creation process and how to activate the promo code.What is a Crypto.com Referral Code?Crypto exchangeCrypto.comNative tokenCronos (CRO)Referral codenfteveningSign-up bonusUp to 1 BTC worth of CRO rewardsTrading fee rebatesUp to 50%A…

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XRP hitting $700 might sound pretty far-fetched right now, but analyst JackTheRippler recently shared a roadmap showing how the token could actually reach $700+ by 2026. Various major market analysts have accelerated discussions around this projection, which starts with XRP trading near €7.60, then dipping to €3.40 within two weeks, before surging to €29.50 after a month and eventually climbing toward that $700 mark.At the time of writing, XRP is trading in the low single digits, and several key price movements would need to catalyze for this prediction to materialize. The whole thing raises questions about whether recent upgrades to…

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Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, September 30th, 2025, Chainwire A seamless, secure wallet experience designed for mainstream adoption of RWAs and digital ownership  Hong Kong, 30 September 2025 – TopNod, a next-generation Web3 wallet that makes digital ownership more intuitive and secure for everyday users, has officially entered Open Beta, providing a secure and intuitive gateway to digital ownership. Built for mainstream adoption and designed to simplify access to digital representations of real-world assets (RWAs), TopNod offers a seamless way to manage RWAs, major tokens, and digital assets through integration with popular third-party platforms. With a user experience modelled after…

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SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce says the regulator is ‘willing to work’ on tokenization. She has urged industry participants to come in and talk with the SEC. A key issue is how tokenized assets will interact with traditional securities. In a powerful and welcoming signal to a crypto industry long starved of regulatory clarity, a top US securities regulator has extended a public olive branch, declaring that the Securities and Exchange Commission is open for business when it comes to the revolutionary technology of tokenization. The move is a significant acknowledgment of a market that is already valued in the tens…

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The Federal Reserve, US market regulators, and global financial institutions are simultaneously recalibrating their policies, creating a convergence that is reshaping the landscape for both traditional and crypto markets.For investors, the final quarter of 2025 presents an environment characterized by shifts in interest rates, regulatory harmonization, ETF approvals, and the introduction of new stablecoin and custody frameworks.Fed’s rate path and regulatory developmentsThe Federal Reserve cut its benchmark rate by 25 basis points on Sept. 17, moving the target range to 4.00% to 4.25%.According to the Fed’s September Summary of Economic Projections, policymakers expect the federal funds rate to fall further…

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Solana spot ETF approvals could come as soon as next week, with a timeline of Oct. 6-10 representing a realistic expectation for the SEC’s approval.As Blockworks reported on Sept. 30, sources at three separate issuers said that the optimism follows the SEC’s adoption of generic listing standards for crypto exchange-traded products, which eliminated the need for individual 19b-4 filings for token-specific funds.The standards allow crypto ETFs to gain SEC approval without individual rule-changing forms, streamlining a process that previously required extensive regulatory review for each asset.Issuers have submitted a wave of amended S-1 forms addressing technical details, including provisions related…

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Adrienne Harris, head of New York’s top financial regulator, announced her resignation Monday after four years in the post, closing her tenure by calling for deeper cross-border alignment on crypto rules.In a final interview with the Financial Times, Harris said she supported a potential passporting arrangement between the UK and the UK that would allow licensed crypto firms in one country to operate in the other without repeating the full approval process.She argued such a framework could strengthen investor safeguards, cut regulatory costs, and promote smoother global market access.Push for international coordinationHarris stressed that digital assets operate without borders, and…

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