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San Antonio has passed an ordinance requiring fraud warning signs at every crypto kiosk in the city. The move targets 660 scam reports and about $39 million in losses police recorded from January 2024 to April 2026. The San Antonio Police Department said the scams follow a similar pattern. A caller claims to be a law enforcement officer, court official, government agency or utility company and invents an emergency. They then tell the victim to deposit cash into a Bitcoin ATM. The caller says the payment will clear up an arrest warrant, unpaid fine or overdue bill, according to KENS…

The RWA landscape is making staggering progress, as shown by the growth in tokenized asset value. In this respect, the leading 12 Real World Asset (RWA) platforms have reached the $26B milestone in terms of tokenized asset value while excluding stablecoins. As per the data from RWA Foundation, Securitize, Ondo, and Circle are the leading companies in this list. Subsequently, the other names on the list include Franklin Templeton, Tether Holdings, Spiko, Paxos, Centrifuge, Maple, STOKR, Libeara, and WisdomTree.  Securitize, Ondo, and Circle Lead Top Twelve RWA Platforms Based on Tokenized Asset Value Securitize is the dominant player in the…

Tokenized real-world assets crossed $30 billion on-chain in 2026, with BlackRock, JPMorgan, and Franklin Templeton leading the charge. This guide explains what RWA tokenization actually is, how it works, why the biggest names in finance are betting on it, and the risks the hype tends to skip. Summary Real-world asset tokenization is the process of creating a blockchain token that represents legal or economic rights to an asset that exists off-chain, such as a Treasury bill, a property, or a bar of gold. The token is not the asset itself; it is an on-chain record of a claim on an…

TL;DR Coinglass historical data reportedly shows July has often been a positive month for XRP. XRP enters the period after a difficult first half, including a 27.1% Q1 drawdown and a 22.4% Q2 drawdown. Seasonality is historical context, not a reliable prediction on its own. Seasonality After Q1/Q2 Weakness: Why This Story Matters XRP Prepares for July Bounce-Back as Price History Points to Positive Third Quarter Seasonality has become one of the stronger weekend crypto stories because it sits at the intersection of price action, market structure, and the kind of narrative that traders tend to follow closely when the…

In brief Stablecoin volume topped $28 trillion in 2025, beating Visa and Mastercard combined, yet founders and venture capital stay concentrated in the U.S. and Europe. The real demand is in emerging markets, where stablecoins are a financial lifeline: Nigeria has 26 million-plus crypto users, and Argentina’s stablecoin purchases top half of all exchange trades. Alex Witt, General Partner at Verda Ventures, argues the funds backing founders in Lagos, São Paulo, and Manila now will reap the biggest stablecoin returns of the next decade. Most assume the stablecoin opportunity is centered where the capital is, in New York, San Francisco,…

Key takeaways:SOL’s rebound to $72 shows bullish futures and airdrop hopes, but falling TVL and low DEX volumes point to fragile onchain demand.Tokenized stocks spark hype on Solana, yet Pump.fun dependence and Hyperliquid competition threaten sustained SOL momentum.Solana native token SOL jumped to $72 on Friday, distancing itself from the $64 lows the prior day. Part of traders’ optimism stemmed from the stellar growth of tokenized stock trading, fueled by the AI sector. However, increasing competition in decentralized application networks could limit SOL’s short-term upside.Solana tokenized stocks 24-hour volumes, USD. Source: Jupiter AggregatorTokenized stocks on Solana traded over $113 million…

TLDR: Chainlink’s Build program supported over 80 projects, distributing roughly $20M in project tokens to LINK stakers. New commercial agreements will require fees in LINK or liquid assets, which are then converted directly into LINK. Proceeds from new Build agreements will be programmatically converted to LINK and directed to the Chainlink Reserve. The final Chainlink Rewards season closes claims on July 7, 2026, marking the end of Build-related token rewards. Chainlink is restructuring its Build program by moving away from early and mid-stage project token rewards toward commercial agreements paid in LINK. The transition marks a strategic pivot aimed at…

TLDR Australia’s ASIC extended the crypto licensing no-action relief to September 30. The deadline was pushed from June 30, giving firms more time to comply. The relief applies to AFS license applicants and market authorization seekers. ASIC expanded coverage to firms using authorized representatives or intermediaries. About 30 crypto license applications have been submitted since October 2025. Australia’s financial regulator has extended its no-action relief for digital asset firms seeking licenses. The decision gives businesses more time to meet compliance requirements under updated guidance. The extension pushes the enforcement pause deadline to September 30. Australia extends transition window for crypto…

Ethereum trades around its 200-day moving average near $1,668, the line that has separated its bull markets from its bear markets for years. Above it lies a path back toward $3,000. Below it lies an accumulation zone, the charts put as low as $600. The strangest part is that Ethereum’s fundamentals have never been stronger. Summary Ethereum trades around $1,650, hovering at its 200-day moving average near $1,668, a level that has historically divided its bull markets from its bear markets. The price is roughly 55-65% below its $4,953 August 2025 all-time high, in a year-long downtrend, even as Ethereum’s…

Bitcoin BTC$59,879.24 found some footing around $60,000 on Friday after this week’s selloff, but the biggest gains came from decentralized finance (DeFi) and the Solana ecosystem.Leading the advance was the native token of Aave AAVE$94.10, the largest DeFi lending protocol, which jumped 19% over the past 24 hours. CoinDesk reported Thursday that crypto exchange Kraken is exploring a strategic investment tied to the lending protocol, acquiring a 15% stake at a $385 million valuation.Aave founder Stani Kulechov pushed back in an X post against the suggestion that Aave assets could be sold at a steep discount. He reiterated that all…