Chainlink & Institutional Tokenization - Chainlink is progressing with Swift on interoperability and collaborating with DTCC, Euroclear, UBS, DBS, BNP, and others to address key issues like corporate actions for institutional tokenization [1] - Chainlink is launching Digital Transfer Agency with UBS and DataLink with Deutsche Borse, addressing on-chain transfer agency and institutional-grade data for digital assets [2] - The Chainlink Stack is positioned as a comprehensive solution for digital asset challenges, using a single standard [2] Requirements for Institutional Tokenization at Scale - Institutional tokenization and capital flows require multiple conditions: on-chain data, cross-chain connectivity, on-chain compliance, on-chain asset servicing (e.g., corporate actions), and legally binding transfers [3] - A single global standard is needed to solve these problems on-chain for both institutions and regulators to enable trillions of dollars in capital flowing on-chain [3] - Solving only one problem is insufficient for large-scale institutional on-chain transactions [3] Chainlink's Solution - The Chainlink Stack aims to solve these problems with a single standard [4]

Sibos 🤝 SolanaFrankfurt brought the worlds of TradFi and crypto closer together. Huge thanks to R3, Solstice, Kamino, Ctrl Alt, Paxos, and everyone who came through! https://t.co/XN0eWrjelM ...

RT Johann Eid (@EidJohann)Another step in bringing TradFi onchain. Among many other things, Deutsche Börse operates the largest derivative exchange in Europe through Eurex, having them use Chainlink DataLink to publish this markets data onchain is a big milestone for our space. Just a start! ...

Core Insights - Bitcoin ETFs experienced a momentary setback but finished Q3 with $7.8 billion in inflows, indicating overall success despite recent outflows [1][3] - Institutional investment has declined recently, leading to bearish sentiment affecting BTC token prices, with significant outflows observed in the latest trading days [2][3] - Analysts predict a bullish October for Bitcoin, which is expected to positively impact the ETF market, despite the potential competition from new altcoin ETFs [6] Summary by Sections Bitcoin ETF Performance - Bitcoin ETFs saw $7.8 billion in fresh inflows for Q3, despite losing over $1 billion in the last week [1][3] - The sector has accumulated $21.5 billion in 2025 alone, marking a historic success [3] Market Sentiment - Recent outflows have raised concerns and led to bearish sentiment in the market, particularly as altcoin ETFs are anticipated to enter the US market [2][3] - Eric Balchunas, an ETF analyst, criticized the bearish claims, emphasizing that traditional finance and crypto operate under different rules [4] Historical Trends and Future Outlook - The ETF market typically sees declines in September, yet Bitcoin products defied this trend with continued success, including over $500 million in inflows recently [5] - Analysts are optimistic about October, suggesting it will boost the ETF market, while Bitcoin retains significant advantages over potential altcoin competitors [6]

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RT Ella Zhang (@ellazhang516)Love this epic venue at @BNBCHAIN brunch.The vibe: TradFi meets DeFi. ...

Company Strategy - Bitget CEO unveils the world's largest Universal Exchange (UEX) [1] - UEX aims to integrate crypto, tokenized assets, and TradFi [1] Company Milestone - Bitget celebrates its 7th anniversary [1]

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“The tail risks of TradFi are now greater than the tail risks of DeFi.” - @VitalikButerinIn 2022, centralized crypto companies like Celsius & FTX blew up while DeFi protocols like @aave & @Uniswap stayed intact...3 years forward, Vitalik writes a blog post declaring DeFi has stood the test of time: ...

RWAs are the bridge between TradFi and DeFi , but the real challenge has always been compliance and building a trusted, regulated infrastructureThat’s exactly what @IxsFinance is built for, It bridges tokenization issuers with buyers, fully compliant, regulated, and KYC-approved.$IXS Finance ;It’s a Bahamas-licensed platform that powers RWA tokenization & trading with a regulated Layer-1 + DeFi tools, covering institutional fixed income, real estate, private credit/equity, commodities and more. Built for gl ...