Robinhood built a blockchain for tokenized stocks. Memecoins took over
Robinhood Chain has pulled in $135 million of value and 800,000 addresses since July 1. Almost none of it is doing what the chain was built for. Source：CoinDesk
Bolivia weighs adding Tether's USDT to its national payments system
Crypto usage has spiked in the country, with transaction volumes hitting $430 million in the year after the central bank removed restrictions in mid2024.…
UK Treasury report on tokenization cites Ripple as convergence model
A Treasurybacked report targets putting repo, gilts and funds onchain within two years, and warms to permissionless networks that firms like Ripple have been…
Tom Lee's BitMine ether holdings rise to 5.77 million tokens, or 4.8% of total supply
The company expanded its ETH treasury while Chairman Tom Lee pointed to Robinhood Chain's rapid growth on Ethereum. Source：CoinDesk
Wall Street transfer agents lobby SEC, warning that third-party tokens pose risks to market integrity
The Securities Transfer Association, an industry group for transfer agents, said companyauthorized tokenization should receive preferential treatment under…
Robinhood Chain surges into top five by DEX volume: Bernstein
Robinhood's new blockchain quickly became a topfive network by DEX volume, signaling strong early demand for its tokenized asset platform, the broker said.…
Michael Saylor’s Strategy added $467 million in cash, made no changes to bitcoin holdings
The company raised the fresh cash via sales of common stock; its USD Reserve now stands at $3 billion. Source：CoinDesk
SBI Holdings' blockchain initiative pivots to Solana for tokenization, stablecoin issuance
The SBI Solana Global joint venture now includes the Solana Foundation, the Swiss organization that oversees the layer1 network. Source：CoinDesk
BlackRock, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, Morgan Stanley join UK government's tokenization taskforce
The 54 firmstrong group, which is backed by the City of London Corporation, will spend the next year working on live tokenisation use cases across UK financial…
Resurgent U.S.-Iran hostilities send bitcoin lower even as ETF flows show demand
Your dayahead look for July 13, 2026 Source：CoinDesk
Profit-taking, MidEast hostilities drag crypto lower after bullish week
Crypto's weekend gains gave way to a Monday selloff as Middle East tensions resurfaced, South Korea's Kospi lost 9.2% and $253 million in leveraged positions…
Paradigm shifts vs bubbles: AI chips and bitcoin show powerful trends can still produce severe corrections
Structural change can create lasting opportunities, but explosive rallies in semiconductors, metals and bitcoin show how quickly strong narratives can become…