Investments

Hamilton Lane launches tokenised private assets share class

Hamilton Lane has launched a tokenised share class to access its Global Private Assets Fund. The tokenised share class will be available through the Allfunds platform. Allfunds Blockchain will serve as the technology provider and...

Archax partners with GenTwo

Archax and GenTwo have launched a strategic partnership to jointly bring tokenised investment products to market.  The partnership makes Archax, a UK-regulated digital asset exchange, broker, custodian and tokenisation infrastructure provider, the preferred...

Candriam tokenises Luxembourg funds via IZNES

Candriam has tokenised a selection of its Luxembourg-based funds via IZNES, a European marketplace offering the subscription and record-keeping of fund units on blockchain.  The move will offer investors simplified and direct digital access to a wide selection...

21shares continues UK push with London ETN launch

21shares has launched the 21shares Strategy Yield ETN (STRC) on the London Stock Exchange (LSE) in the latest step in the company's UK expansion. The launch has...

JP Morgan launches new tokenised money market fund

JP Morgan Asset Management is set to launch a second tokenised money market fund on the Ethereum network. The JPMorgan OnChain Liquidity-Token Money Market Fund (JLTXX) will solely...

Fidelity launches first tokenised liquidity fund

Fidelity International has launched its first tokenised fund, the Fidelity International USD Digital Liquidity Fund (FILQ), for institutional investors.  Powered by Sygnum’s Desygnate platform, the fund enables 24/7...

State Street and Galaxy unveil on-chain sweep fund

State Street Investment Management and Galaxy Asset Management have formally launched their onchain liquidity sweep fund, SWEEP, bringing a previously announced tokenised cash‑management product...

State Street to launch tokenised fund servicing from Luxembourg

State Street Corporation will deliver a tokenised fund servicing capability from Luxembourg by the end of 2026 through State Street Investment Services.  The capability will support digitally native...

BlackRock, Standard Chartered and OKX launch joint framework

OKX has launched a joint framework with BlackRock and Standard Chartered to integrate BlackRock’s BUIDL tokenised short-term treasury fund into collateral workflows.OKX will BUIDL...

Schroders Capital adds tokenisation to ILS platform

Schroders Capital’s Private Debt & Credit Alternatives (PDCA) team has integrated a tokenised capability into its insurance-linked securities (ILS) investment platform. In collaboration with Hannover Re, the firms...

21shares preps UK launch

21shares, one of the world’s largest issuers of cryptocurrency exchange traded products (ETPs), is preparing to launch more of its products in the UK. The...

Broadridge makes strategic investment in HQLAX

Broadridge Financial Solutions, alongside Digital Asset, has made a strategic investment in HQLAX, a provider of digital collateral mobility solutions. The investment will support HQLAX's planned migration to the Canton...

Clearer rules lift Japanese institutional digital asset demand

Nomura has reported a sharp rise in institutional interest in digital assets in Japan, saying clearer regulation and a maturing market are pushing mainstream...

Superstate and Invesco expand strategic partnership

Invesco Private Capital, Inc, an affiliate of Invesco Ltd, has made a strategic investment in Superstate as part of the company’s $82.5 million Series B. As part...

CoinShares survey highlights UK demand for crypto ETN ISA access

CoinShares and Finfluencer research shows that more respondents support crypto ETN eligibility within ISAs than oppose it. More than 57% of respondents are investing in digital...

Morgan Stanley Investment Management enters bitcoin ETP race

Morgan Stanley Investment Management (MSIM) has launched the Morgan Stanley Bitcoin Trust (MSBT), marking its latest move into digital asset investment strategies. The exchange-traded product...