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Tokenized assets

Traditional financial instruments such as money market funds, treasuries and private credit issued or represented as transferable tokens on a blockchain.

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investOne report1 publisher

Citrini Research skips Bitcoin in a crypto basket built on AI agents moving money

Citrini Research's latest crypto basket leaves out Bitcoin and backs the blockchain infrastructure that AI agents could use to move money. Citrini expects those agents to pull deposits from banks paying uncompetitive rates, and the basket is built to collect that flow.

Reality

Evidence25
Adoption30
Hype gap+40
Incentives70
Confidence30
investOne report1 publisher

Chainlink's CCIP 2.0 hands the second bridge check to the institutions moving tokenized assets

Chainlink's CCIP 2.0 cuts a transfer's default checks from two networks to one and lets institutions add their own verifiers back. Paying for the second check now falls to the bank or issuer, five months after a single-verifier bridge setup cost Kelp DAO $292 million.

Publishers:decrypt.co

Reality

Evidence55
Adoption35
Hype gap+30
Incentives65
Confidence50
leadershipOne report1 publisher

SBI and Kyobo's test transfer replaced the dollar leg with a single yen-won conversion

SBI Digital Practice sent a yen-linked test token to Kyobo Life and it arrived as a won-linked one, with no dollar in between. The run happened in a Canton test environment between two companies SBI Holdings part-owns.

Publishers:news.bitcoin.com

Reality

Evidence38
Adoption12
Hype gap+22
Incentives72
Confidence45
productOne report1 publisher

Circle's Arc mainnet makes USDC both the unit of account and the gas token

Arc's founding validator set has twelve members, drawn from card networks, clearing houses and asset managers. The company that issues the chain's fee asset is also the company that can freeze it.

Publishers:gizmodo.com

Reality

Evidence42
Adoption28
Hype gap+35
Incentives72
Confidence45