Toyota Finance launches ¥1 billion tokenized bond via Toyota Wallet
Toyota Finance has opened applications for a ¥1 billion ($6.76 million) tokenized bond that pays 1.72% annually and can be bought through Toyota Wallet without...
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Toyota Finance opens tokenized bonds to retail investors via mobile payment app
Retail investors can apply to buy the 1 billion yen bond without a securities account and receive perks through Toyota’s payment app. Toyota’s finance arm...
‘DeFi doesn’t exist anymore,’ just onchain finance: Andre Cronje
Most decentralized finance (DeFi) protocols are no longer truly decentralized, according to Andre Cronje, founder of DeFi platform Flying Tulip and creator of Fantom Network....
Ondo Finance weighs a $500 million acquisition as tokenized securities cross $36 billion
The largest tokenized securities platform cleared its SEC probe, secured FINRA authorization, and put BlackRock’s IVV onchain. Now it is shopping for a target worth...
XDC AI and the Rise of Agentic Finance: When AI Agents Learn to Pay
In brief AI agents can already recommend a product or plan a task, but most still can’t pay for one—the gap in the emerging “agentic...
Ondo Finance launches network for CEX-speed trading
Ondo Finance has launched the Ondo Network, replacing its planned blockchain with an execution layer built for fast, private, and non-custodial trading. Summary Ondo Network...
Tether’s XAUt gold token receives Shariah certification to expand Islamic finance access
Tether’s gold-backed token XAUt has received Shariah certification from Amanah Advisors, a move that could expand access to the token among Islamic financial institutions and...
How Ripple Became a Full-Stack Institutional Finance Platform
Ripple SVP Jack McDonald told Grayscale Research that the company has moved well beyond its origins as a cross-border payments provider. It now operates as...
Coinbase CEO touts agentic finance as Base tops 100M AI payments
Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong is pushing back against calls for crypto to pivot to artificial intelligence, arguing AI agents will instead stoke demand for crypto-based...
Garden Finance takes app offline after independent solver database compromise
Garden Finance has temporarily taken its application offline after an attacker compromised the off-chain database of an independent solver, leading to the loss of solver-owned...