Meta has made one of its most telling moves yet in the race toward AI-powered personal computing, announcing the acquisition of Limitless, the startup behind the widely discussed AI pendant that records, transcribes & summarizes conversations.

Former SEC Chair Paul Atkins explains why tokenized RWAs are becoming inevitable—and why U.S. markets may move on-chain faster than anyone expected.

Kraken is making one of its boldest moves yet — agreeing to acquire Backed Finance AG, the issuer behind xStocks. The deal positions Kraken at the center of the fastest-growing RWA market: tokenized equities on open, programmable rails.

Ostium, one of the earliest platforms to offer onchain perpetual exposure to traditional markets, just announced $24 million in new funding — including a $20M Series A co-led by General Catalyst and Jump Crypto.

N4T is taking its next major step toward becoming a long-term, purpose-driven digital ecosystem. Fresh off its successful ICO, the movement-led token has announced that it will lock liquidity ahead of its upcoming DEX listings.

Axis — a fully onchain quantitative fund managing $100 million in live capital — has raised $5 million in a round led by Galaxy Ventures, with participation from OKX Ventures, FalconX, GSR, Maven 11, CMS Holdings, CMT Digital, and Aave’s Marc Zeller.