Boston Consulting Group (BCG) drops the Future of Digital Assets report and says tokenized RWAs could reach ~16% of global investable assets by 2035. Key takeaways...

ECB President Christine Lagarde: Euro stablecoins are NOT the right path for Europe’s monetary future...

The Congressional Research Service (CRS), the official nonpartisan research arm of Congress, published a detailed overview of decentralized finance (DeFi), offering one of the clearest windows yet into how U.S. lawmakers are being educated on the role of DeFi within financial markets.

In a bombshell report, BIS explained crypto exchanges replicate core banking and capital markets functions, but without equivalent regulation, transparency or safeguards. Key takeaways...

JPMorgan's Global Co-Head of Payments, Umar Farooq, just made the strongest case yet for tokenized deposits over stablecoins...

Morgan Stanley's CFO just laid out the biggest strategic fork in the road for every bank when it comes to tokenization on its Q1 earnings call.

Citi's Shahmir Khaliq, Head of Services (one of Citi's 5 business lines) lays out the North Star for Citi’s digital asset strategy in payments. Key takeaways:

BIS's General Manager Pablo Hernández de Cos warns that the US-led stablecoin push risks regulatory arbitrage and capital control evasion.

Citi Head of Service, Shahmir Khaliq, on Digital Assets

German bank KfW plans to actively switch blockchain infrastructure and security registrar during the lifecycle of a live tokenized bond to stress-test DLT infrastructure resilience.

Tokenized money market funds (MMFs) can offer clear benefits. But there is a glaring gap for institutional buyside...

IMF drops latest paper Making Stablecoins More Stable. Here are the key takeaways:

Morgan Stanley Bitcoin ETF launches into the top 1%. Details...

IMF: Tokenization is NOT digitization 2.0 - it is a structural redesign of liquidity dynamics, governance, and systemic risks.

Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta: Stablecoins are not “new money” structurally. They are a repackaging of narrow banking using blockchain rails but with more moving parts.

Stablecoin regulation comparsion between US, EU, UK

Nasdaq on Tokenized Collateral: P&L impact is BIGGER than most realize

Moody's Ratings publishes stablecoin risk framework. Key takeaways

The most important tokenization development this week is the SEC’s approval of Nasdaq’s tokenized stock plan. It reveals three critical principles shaping how the SEC, Nasdaq, and DTC view the future of tokenized equities...

One particularly important but largely underreported development in the stablecoin space has been the granting of national trust bank charters by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to stablecoin and digital asset firms.