Cryptocurrency News & Market Updates
Conference recap: a new chapter with Franklin Templeton begins in Bermuda
TL;DR
Strategic collaboration with Franklin Templeton announced live on stage between Payward (Kraken’s parent company) and one of the world’s largest asset managers.
BENJI integration on Kraken brings Franklin Templeton’s tokenized money market funds onchain for collateral, settlement, and institutional use cases.
Tokenized gold ETF airdrop delivered ~$200 of real, gold-backed exposure to every eligible attendee, settled onchain in seconds.
xStocks framework has now processed over $30 billion in volume since its 2025 launch, anchoring the next wave of tokenized real-world assets.
We recently joined hundreds of builders, regulators, allocators, and operators in Bermuda for the Digital Finance Forum. Two moments stood out.
Jun 1, 2026 • 4 min read
HTX Research Latest Report: On-Chain U.S. Equities — From Crypto Perpetuals to the Shift in Pricing Power
May 28, 2026 • 23 min read
Binance.US joins the Transparency Alliance as a founding member
Today, Binance.US is proud to join the Transparency Alliance as a founding member. The Transparency Alliance is a coalition launched by Blockworks that brings together leading exchanges, custodians, market makers, funds, and protocols in support of stronger market disclosure standards for digital assets.
May 27, 2026 • 1 min read
