JPMorgan says tokenization will reshape funds industry

JPMorgan says tokenization could change how the funds industry operates, including the exchange-traded fund market.  Summary JPMorgan said tokenization could reshape ETFs and the wider funds industry over the coming years. Ciarán Fitzpatrick said strong ETF tokenization use cases may still be a few years away. Tokenized ETFs could support faster settlement, improved redemption, and…

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Brazil Bans Predictions Markets, Report Highlights Region’s Mining Potential

Key Takeaways: On April 24, Brazil banned non-financial prediction markets, restricting future derivative trades. Hashrate Index sees Latam becoming a Bitcoin mining hub, fueled by Brazil’s 133% YoY hashrate growth. Itau Ventures invested $10M in Minter to tackle future green energy waste via mobile Bitcoin mining. Brazil Issues Ban on Non-Financial Prediction Market Contracts The…

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Morgan Stanley Launches Stablecoin Reserve Fund

Morgan Stanley Investment Management launched the Stablecoin Reserves Portfolio on April 23, a government money market fund exclusively designed to hold the cash reserves backing stablecoin issuers’ outstanding tokens, positioning the Wall Street giant to capture reserve management business ahead of the GENIUS Act’s expected passage. Summary Morgan Stanley Investment Management launched the Stablecoin Reserves…

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