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Mar 14, 2026
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10 min read
PLUS: First regulated bank joins EU DLT exchange; Brickken and MAIV build integrated capital stack; Bergen County tokenizes $240B in property deeds
Mar 9, 2026
13 min read
PLUS: $10M mortgage pilot tests on-chain loan workflows; FinCEN rule hits entity-based property owners; tZERO builds tokenization-to-trading pipeline via SEC-registered ATS
Mar 1, 2026
PLUS: Details on Saudi Arabia’s sovereign tokenization infrastructure; Detroit lawsuit tests tokenized property obligations; UK FCA launches stablecoin settlement sandbox
Feb 21, 2026
14 min read
PLUS: LSE-listed developer tokenizes $300M resort; Starwood's $125B firm confirms tokenization readiness; first blockchain-native equity trades clear regulated ATS
Feb 14, 2026
18 min read
PLUS: South Korea licenses first fractional exchange; PRYPCO launches regulated secondary marketplace in Dubai; SEC clarifies which tokenization models restrict investor access.
Feb 7, 2026
12 min read
PLUS: NewGen launches $30M tokenized bond for UAE project; Detroit lawsuit tests accountability across RealT’s 970-property portfolio; SmartCrowd secures VARA approval for tokenized ownership
Jan 31, 2026
PLUS: droppRWA signs MOU with Saudi Arabia’s RER; RER digitizes 180M property documents; SEC receives standardized disclosure blueprint
Jan 24, 2026
PLUS: Saudi Arabia launches RWA tokenization center; PRYPCO partners with Fireblocks for Dubai scaling; tZERO targets small-cap subsidiary tokenization.
Jan 17, 2026
11 min read
PLUS: State Street launches digital custody platform; BNY enables 24/7 tokenized deposits; Ondo hits $2B in tokenized Treasuries
Jan 10, 2026
PLUS: NANT consolidates US issuance-to-trading stack; SEC innovation exemption expected to launch; Morgan Stanley plans tokenized asset wallet.
Dec 20, 2025
PLUS: Former Standard Chartered & UniCredit execs launch institutional settlement protocol; JPM seeds $100M fund on Ethereum; E-Estate raises $18M via retail model
Dec 13, 2025
PLUS: UK law recognises digital assets as property; Ondo exits SEC review with no charges; Real Finance raises $29M for institutional tokenization rails
Dec 6, 2025
PLUS: Figure leads RWA consortium, Integra Layer lines up $12B real estate backing, Archax tests after hours trades in tokenized ETF
