CIRO released an interim Digital Asset Custody Framework for dealer members running crypto-asset trading platforms, covering crypto and tokenized assets. It requires CIRO-approved custody locations, adds tier-based crypto concentration limits, and updates segregation and reporting expectations.
SEC staff from three divisions published a Jan. 28 statement defining “tokenized securities,” describing issuer-sponsored and third-party tokenization models, and reiterating that existing federal securities laws apply regardless of whether a security is recorded onchain.
Singapore-based DigiFT says it has launched a tokenized U.S. equity income fund on Ethereum. The firm says access is limited to eligible investor categories via authorised intermediaries, while BNY manages the underlying strategy.
USBC said it has executed a definitive triparty agreement with Uphold and Vast Bank to support a tokenized bank-deposit program, terminating a prior non-binding MOU and establishing operational, reporting and economic terms ahead of a planned public launch phase.
Datavault AI announced an MoU with St. John’s University in Taiwan to help create an “RWA International Research Center.” The center will study real-world asset digitization, tokenization, and regulatory technology tools.
Open World announced a new RWA Tokenization Center of Excellence in Saudi Arabia, and said it will pursue tokenization initiatives— including real estate development financing—under SAMA and CMA requirements.
Ondo Finance has launched tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs on Solana through Ondo Global Markets, giving users access to 200+ assets via Jupiter.
Regen (OTC: GNIS) announced a pre-launch of a U.S.-structured real estate investment fund on Travaleo, aimed at selected projects in Venezuela, including luxury homes and hospitality assets.
Plume integrated the Nest nBASIS vault into Gate DEX Wallet, giving users wallet-native access to RWA yield linked to Superstate’s USCC fund.
TRL and KL Eco City announced a live pilot to tokenize ViiA Residences in Kuala Lumpur, offering fractional ownership via digital tokens.
NYSE and ICE are developing a platform for 24/7 trading and on-chain settlement of tokenized shares and ETFs, combining NYSE’s matching engine with blockchain post-trade rails.
Polymarket and Parcl launch housing price prediction markets using city-level indices, enabling transparent forecasts without owning or trading physical real estate.
DWF Labs completes its first physical gold trade, linking on-chain liquidity with real-world bullion settlement as part of a broader RWA strategy.
Amplify ETFs launches two new funds tracking tokenization and stablecoin infrastructure, giving investors regulated exposure to the rails behind digital assets.
Fluxion Network launches on Mantle mainnet to provide native spot liquidity for real-world assets and asset-backed tokens using AMMs and hybrid orderbooks.
Tokenizer.Estate has passed a security audit by Hacken and entered a long-term partnership with the blockchain security firm, bringing institutional-grade protection and independent code review to its real estate tokenization platform.
