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Franklin Templeton Enables P2P Transfers for BENJI Fund

The asset management firm’s $380 million OnChain U.S. Government Money Fund commands nearly a third of the tokenized Treasuries sector.

How Real-World Assets Will Survive (and Evolve) in the Bull Market

Projects that prioritize structure, compliance, and decentralization will be best positioned to attract institutional capital and drive the long-term growth of the sector.

Ondo To Use Blockchains as Middleware to Trade Traditional Securities

Ondo Global Markets will access traditional stock exchanges under the hood.

Centrifuge Proposal Set To Introduce Protocol Fees Collected By Treasury

Centrifuge predicts it will accumulate $4M in fees this year.

Parcl Announces Airdrop For DeFi Real Estate Traders

Parcl To Drop Between 7% and 8% of token’s supply to early adopters in April

Ondo Brings Treasury-backed Stablecoin to Aptos

Lending protocol Thala will integrate USDY as a collateral asset.

Avalanche Stages Comeback Amid Growth In Memecoins, GameFi, and RWAs

Flipside Crypto reports that Avalanche’s TVL doubled in Q4 2023.

Citi Taps Avalanche For Institutional Tokenization Trials

Citi teamed up with institutional partners to explore tokenization on the Avalanche Spruce testnet.

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Mountain Protocol's USDM Quietly Becomes Largest Treasury-Backed Stablecoin

Mountain is also the third-largest RWA protocol by total-value locked.

Experimental ERC-404 Token Rockets To $170M Market Cap

The new Ethereum token standard blends features of ERC-20 tokens and ERC-721 NFTs.

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Bitcoin Layer 2 Stacks Prepares for Nakamoto Upgrade, its Largest Hard-Fork Ever

The network is “transforming into a true Layer-2” said Rena Shah of Trust Machines.

Two Vulnerabilities Caught in Optimism Testnet

Offchain Labs found bugs in Optimism's proposed dispute system.

Renzo Updates Airdrop Terms After Explosive ezETH Depeg

Renzo updated its token allocation to Season 1 points farmers by 2%.

Ether Inflates After Gas Fees Plummet

Ether's supply is inflating despite Ethereum throughput remaining high

Bitcoiners Spend Millions On ‘Buy Bitcoin’ Sign and First Sat Of Halving Block

The ‘Buy Bitcoin’ sign sold for $1 million, while the ‘Epic Sat’ was purchased for a whopping $2.1 million.