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Business·6/11/2026AI summary

Private Credit Experiment Moves to Real-Business Lending with AI and Blockchain

Trad.Fi and W3 are launching an experiment in U.S. equipment financing, using AI to compress loan reviews to one day and blockchain for capital workflows. Targeting a $650M pipeline, the initiative aims to test tokenized private credit's move from portfolio wrappers to direct business lending, focusing on AI's impact on underwriting quality and investor liquidity.

CryptoSlate

Trad.Fi and W3 Plan to Move $650M Private Credit Pipeline to Blockchain

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Tech·6/11/2026AI summary

Trad.Fi and W3 Plan to Move $650M Private Credit Pipeline to Blockchain

Trad.Fi and W3 aim to move $650M in U.S. equipment financing onto blockchain rails over four years. The project uses AI for risk assessment and aims to compress loan processes from months to a day, testing blockchain's utility for real-world assets beyond tokenized funds.

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Circle Launches cirBTC on Ethereum, Aiming to Revolutionize Wrapped Bitcoin for Institutions

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Tech·6/10/2026AI summary

Circle Launches cirBTC on Ethereum, Aiming to Revolutionize Wrapped Bitcoin for Institutions

Circle has launched cirBTC on Ethereum, a 1:1 BTC-backed wrapped asset designed to function as institutional collateral. The product integrates with Circle's existing ecosystem, including USDC and Circle Mint, and plans future support on Arc, aiming to simplify institutional workflows and compete with rivals like Coinbase's cbBTC and WBTC.

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Morgan Stanley and Galaxy Digital Launch Crypto Lending Program for Wealth Clients

NEWS

6/9/2026AI summary

Morgan Stanley and Galaxy Digital Launch Crypto Lending Program for Wealth Clients

Morgan Stanley and Galaxy Digital have partnered to allow eligible wealth management clients to lend Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Solana in exchange for spot crypto exchange-traded product (ETP) shares, streamlining onboarding and reducing minimum transaction sizes.

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Coinbase to Allow Crypto Collateral for Fannie Mae Mortgages

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Business·6/4/2026AI summary

Coinbase to Allow Crypto Collateral for Fannie Mae Mortgages

Coinbase and Better Home & Finance will allow qualified borrowers to use Bitcoin or USDC as collateral for down payments on Fannie Mae-backed mortgages starting summer 2026. This initiative follows a 2025 FHFA directive to consider crypto in mortgage risk assessments.

Cointelegraph

Michigan Couple Secures First Bitcoin-Backed Conventional Mortgage

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Business·6/4/2026AI summary

Michigan Couple Secures First Bitcoin-Backed Conventional Mortgage

A Michigan couple has closed on the first-ever conventional, Fannie Mae-backed mortgage using Bitcoin as collateral, facilitated by Coinbase and lender Better. This move allows homeowners to leverage crypto without selling assets, following a policy shift by FHFA director Bill Pulte.

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Vitalik Buterin Challenges DeFi's Automatic Liquidation Mechanism

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Tech·6/3/2026AI summary

Vitalik Buterin Challenges DeFi's Automatic Liquidation Mechanism

Vitalik Buterin proposes a new DeFi architecture using synthetic, index-tracking assets based on options, aiming to remove automatic liquidation triggers. This approach replaces sudden forced closures with a slower risk of exposure drift, potentially mitigating market stress amplified by liquidations during price crashes.

CryptoSlate

Vietnam proposes allowing digital assets, IP as collateral for SME loans

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Business·6/1/2026AI summary

Vietnam proposes allowing digital assets, IP as collateral for SME loans

Vietnam's Ministry of Finance proposed allowing SMEs to use digital assets, virtual assets, and intellectual property as collateral for bank loans, aiming to boost credit access for startups and tech companies.

Cointelegraph

Hull City Promoted to Premier League After McBurnie's Stoppage-Time Winner

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Sports·5/23/2026AI summary

Hull City Promoted to Premier League After McBurnie's Stoppage-Time Winner

Hull City secured promotion to the Premier League after Oli McBurnie's stoppage-time goal defeated Middlesbrough in the Championship playoff final. The win capped a remarkable season for Hull, who overcame transfer embargoes and pre-season doubts.

Guardian Sport

Hull City Promoted to Premier League After Playoff Final Win

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Sports·5/23/2026AI summary

Hull City Promoted to Premier League After Playoff Final Win

Hull City secured promotion to the Premier League with a dramatic stoppage-time winner from Oli McBurnie in the Championship playoff final against Middlesbrough. The match, preceded by controversy, ended 1-0, marking Hull's return to the top flight after nine years.

Guardian Sport

Tokenized Real-World Assets Market Nears $30 Billion, But DeFi Integration Lags

NEWS

5/18/2026AI summary

Tokenized Real-World Assets Market Nears $30 Billion, But DeFi Integration Lags

The tokenized real-world assets (RWA) market is valued at nearly $30 billion on-chain, but only $2.47 billion is actively used in DeFi protocols. This gap is largely due to permissioned architectures and compliance constraints that limit composability, with bond and money market funds being the largest category outside of DeFi.

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Societe Generale Deploys Stablecoins, Expands Tokenized Finance on Canton Network

NEWS

5/14/2026AI summary

Societe Generale Deploys Stablecoins, Expands Tokenized Finance on Canton Network

Societe Generale's SG-FORGE to deploy EURCV and USDCV stablecoins on Canton Network for tokenized collateral, repo financing, and settlement, expanding blockchain use in finance.

Cointelegraph

Figure Offers Crypto-Backed Loans to U.S. Investors via Figure Markets

Finance

5/14/2026AI summary

Figure Offers Crypto-Backed Loans to U.S. Investors via Figure Markets

Figure Technologies offers crypto-backed loans up to 75% of Bitcoin, Ethereum, or Solana holdings via Figure Markets, targeting cash-poor but crypto-rich investors, especially Millennials and Gen Z, with tiered interest rates and optional liquidation protection.

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JPMorgan Files Prospectus for OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund (JLTXX)

Finance

5/13/2026AI summary

JPMorgan Files Prospectus for OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund (JLTXX)

JPMorgan's JLTXX fund invests in US Treasury securities and overnight repo, targeting $1.00 NAV, designed for stablecoin issuers' reserve needs under the GENIUS Act. Initially on Ethereum, with potential Solana expansion for reserve operations, illustrating a multi-chain institutional cash architecture.

CryptoSlate

Finance

5/13/2026AI summary

JPMorgan Files Prospectus for OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund (JLTXX)

JPMorgan's JLTXX fund invests in US Treasury securities and overnight repo, targeting $1.00 NAV, to meet stablecoin issuer reserve requirements under the GENIUS Act, utilizing Ethereum with planned expansion to other chains.

CryptoSlate

DTCC to Integrate Chainlink Infrastructure for Tokenized Collateral Management

NEWS

5/12/2026AI summary

DTCC to Integrate Chainlink Infrastructure for Tokenized Collateral Management

DTCC integrates Chainlink for near real-time tokenized collateral management, aiming for Q4 2026 launch, as firms expect increased tokenized collateral use.

Cointelegraph

Wall Street's Clearinghouse DTCC Enlists Chainlink for Collateral Management

NEWS

5/12/2026

Wall Street's Clearinghouse DTCC Enlists Chainlink for Collateral Management

DTCC teams with Chainlink to enable round-the-clock collateral movement—a shift that could reshape post-trade finance.

Decrypt

LMAX Group launches digital asset collateral solution for institutions

NEWS

5/12/2026

LMAX Group launches digital asset collateral solution for institutions

The new portal lets LMAX clients deposit digital assets into custody and use them as collateral to trade FX, metals, CFDs, perpetual futures and crypto.

Cointelegraph

FalconX expands tokenized credit facility to Monad network in lending push

NEWS

5/12/2026

FalconX expands tokenized credit facility to Monad network in lending push

FalconX’s tokenized credit vaults can now be used as collateral in DeFi markets on Monad, expanding institutional lending products across blockchain networks.

Cointelegraph

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5/12/2026AI summary

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NEWS

5/12/2026

XRP, Bitcoin and Ethereum as Institutional Collateral Is the Next Step Says Ripple Prime CEO

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5/12/2026

XRP, Bitcoin and Ethereum as Institutional Collateral Is the Next Step Says Ripple Prime CEO

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5/12/2026

XRP, Bitcoin and Ethereum as Institutional Collateral Is the Next Step Says Ripple Prime CEO

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5/12/2026

XRP, Bitcoin and Ethereum as Institutional Collateral Is the Next Step Says Ripple Prime CEO

XRP, Bitcoin and Ethereum as Institutional Collateral Is the Next Step Says Ripple Prime CEO  Coinpedia

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