Bitget’s Universal Exchange merges crypto, tokenized assets, and TradFi, aiming to be the world’s first all-in-one trading hub. | Credit: Getty Images. Key Takeaways Bitget launches Universal Exchange (UEX), merging crypto, tokenized assets, and traditional markets. The platform introduces tokenized stocks, ETFs, and gold alongside Bitcoin and DeFi tokens. CEO Gracy Chen says Bitget is building for institutions and retail traders with AI tools and hybrid custody. The cryptocurrency industry has lo ...

⚡️ JUST IN: SmartGold and Chintai have launched a $1.6B rollout to bring tokenized gold into US self-directed IRAs. https://t.co/xDcij1AJJC ...

U.S. gold IRA provider SmartGold has partnered with compliant tokenization platform Chintai to bring $1.6B of vaulted gold onchain, launching the first tokenized gold solution for self-directed IRAs and enabling investors to tokenize holdings 1:1, use them as collateral on DeFi platforms, and maintain tax-deferred status. The service is now live. https://t.co/xm0stEodyp ...