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BlackRock exec says 1% crypto allocation in Asia could unlock $2 trillion in new flows
11.2.2026
During a panel discussion at Consensus in Hong Kong, Peach pointed to massive capital pools in traditional finance as ETF adoption spreads across Asia
Hong Kong remains committed to digital assets but feels competition from an ‘aggressive’ UAE
11.2.2026
Dubai and Abu Dhabi have established a solid regulatory framework for virtual assets, and each region has brought this under the auspices of a single, dedicated regulatory authority
Gen Z 'nihilism' is fueling a $100 trillion crypto derivatives boom in response to a broken system
11.2.2026
A significant increase in housing costs makes home ownership unattainable for many Gen Z individuals, leading to financial nihilism, said CoinFund's David Pakman
Ondo and Securitize execs say utility, not hype, will drive tokenization’s next phase
11.2.2026
Executives from both firms say the next phase of tokenization must prioritize functionality and compliance during a panel at Consensus in Hong Kong
Why crypto VCs at Consensus Hong Kong are playing a 15-year game
11.2.2026
With capital tightening, investors are backing “what’s working,” like stablecoins and tokenization, while selectively betting on AI and prediction markets
Institutional crypto platform BlockFills reportedly halts withdrawals, restricts trading
11.2.2026
It's shades of 2022, when any number of crypto platforms were forced to suspend withdrawals as prices crumbled
In unfamiliar market conditions, historical data-driven AI trading bots will falter
11.2.2026
Bitget CEO Gracy Chen says AI trading apps are like interns for now; soon they will be full time employees
Decentralized AI is in a trough but real opportunities are emerging, crypto VCs say
11.2.2026
Moving away from overhyped GPU marketplaces and large AI model alternatives towards purpose-built, full-stack solutions is the goal
Lombard looks to link institutional custody to onchain finance
11.2.2026
The product will let institutions use custodied Bitcoin as onchain collateral without moving assets or transferring control, with Morpho set as the initial liquidity partner
Recapping day 1 of Consensus Hong Kong
11.2.2026
Hong Kong is looking to build its digital assets economy, its leaders said on stage
Robinhood Reports $4.47B Record Annual Revenue, but Q4 Profits Slide 34%
11.2.2026
Robinhood posted Q4 revenue of $1.28 billion, up 27% year‑over‑year but shy of Wall Street’s $1.34 billion forecast. Net income fell 34% to $605 million, largely due to a tax provision versus last year’s tax credit. Mixed Results in Q4 Despite Robust Revenue Growth Robinhood Markets Inc. reported...
Aviva Investors to tokenize funds on XRP Ledger in Ripple partnership
11.2.2026
The U.K. asset manager teamed up with Ripple to bring traditional fund structures onchain in its first tokenization push
Franklin Templeton and SWIFT say the future of banking is 24/7 and natively on-chain
11.2.2026
Tokenized funds and deposits are edging toward the mainstream, though regulation, infrastructure and security remain obstacles
Joe Lubin claims DeFi is as safe as traditional finance, adding that bitcoin is in crisis
11.2.2026
During an interview at Consensus Hong Kong 2026, Joseph Lubin argued that "blue chip" decentralized finance has reached parity with traditional banking
Regulation, derivatives helping drive TradFi institutions into crypto, panellists say
11.2.2026
Non-participation in decentralized finance is becoming a career risk for traditional finance professionals, panellists said
DeFi is not really decentralized, it is unavoidably centralized
11.2.2026
Rules are required to ensure DeFi projects grow and mature, which means they need layers of centralization before becoming truly decentralized.
Robinhood believes yields should be passed on to the customer, criticizes traditional finance
11.2.2026
Robinhood’s Johann Kerbrat took the stage along with Bullish CEO Tom Farley to speak of his platform's views on stablecoin yields and traditional financial systems
Tokenization still at start of hype cycle, but needs more use cases, specialists say
11.2.2026
Crypto asset specialists must figure out how to match tokenization hype to real-world utility, Securitize's Graham Ferguson said
Arkham Intelligence said to be shutting crypto trading platform as usage fails to sparkle
11.2.2026
Data analytics firm Arkham Intel first floated the idea of adding a crypto derivatives exchange in late 2024
RWA Summit Hong Kong 2026 Targets the Future of Real-World Finance
11.2.2026
This content is provided by a sponsor. PRESS RELEASE. RWA Summit Hong Kong will take place on 12–13 February 2026 during Consensus Hong Kong Week, positioning itself as one of the region’s key platforms for dialogue at the intersection of real-world asset ( RWA) tokenisation, stablecoins...