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Crypto regulation set the pace last week, with the SEC and Brazil’s CVM both moving to extend the crowdfunding exemption model into tokenized assets. Underneath that headline, three platform failures put concrete numbers on investor downside, while state-backed capital-access programs in Oman, Malaysia, and across Southeast Asia kept expanding on policy momentum rather than platform […]

Last week was split between enforcement and infrastructure. The SEC charged securities crowdfunding platform Netcapital with fraud even as it prepares to vote on a new crypto asset offering regime, and the UK’s FCA opened its own review of gold tokenization. Underneath the regulatory movement, retail engagement stayed strong and diverse — a £30 million […]

Last week’s news operated on two levels at once: infrastructure and platforms. On the infrastructure side, tokenization kept merging with conventional finance rails and regulators started tackling crowdfunding’s oldest complaint — the lack of a secondary market. On the platform side, legacy names consolidated their business models while Southeast Asia’s lending sector grew and got […]