Japan moves to classify crypto as financial products
#Japan’s cabinet has approved a bill to classify cryptocurrencies as financial products under the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act, signaling tighter regulatory oversight of the sector.
The proposal would introduce rules such as insider trading bans and mandatory disclosures for issuers, while increasing penalties for unregistered operators.
Securitize expands to TRON for tokenized asset access
#Securitize has integrated with the #TRON to bring tokenized real-world assets onto the network.
The move allows tokenized funds and securities to be issued and accessed within TRON’s ecosystem. The integration expands Securitize’s multichain strategy and is expected to support new asset offerings on the network.
#Binance has introduced an on-chain feature in its #Web3 Wallet that allows users to explore tokenized Pre-IPO assets.
The initial rollout includes five assets, with examples referencing companies such as #SpaceX and #OpenAI . The feature is available in the wallet’s “Markets” section and marks an expansion of tokenized asset offerings within the app.
#Polymarket is preparing a protocol upgrade that will introduce #pUSD , an ERC-20 collateral token on #Polygon backed fully by $USDC .
The update is intended to reduce transaction costs and failed trades while improving order management. The new CTFv2 contracts have been audited by Cantina and Quantstamp, with code set to be open-sourced alongside a bug bounty program.
#Tether has launched #QVAC SDK, an open-source, cross-platform ecosystem for building local-first, peer-to-peer #AI applications and systems. The SDK supports a broad range of AI capabilities, including LLMs, speech recognition, text generation, translation, OCR, and speech synthesis, through a unified API, powered by QVAC Fabric and integrated with local inference engines like whisper cpp, Parakeet, and Bergamot.
Apps built with the QVAC SDK run seamlessly across iOS, Android, Windows, macOS, and Linux from a single codebase, without platform-specific rewrites or conditional logic.