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Allfunds, a global wealthtech platform, reported a 21% year-on-year increase in assets under administration to €1.9 trillion for the first half of 2026. The company also saw 10% growth in both revenue and adjusted EBITDA, while expanding its network with new distributors and fund partners. Notably, Allfunds advanced its tokenisation initiatives and launched ETF capabilities, strengthening its product suite.
xStocks has exceeded $600 million in assets under management, including tokenized shares, ETFs, and IPO-related instruments. The platform now offers over 600 tokenized assets and serves more than 180,000 holders across 110 countries. Recent growth has been driven by over 150 partner integrations, expanding accessibility and liquidity. xStocks' tokens are fully collateralized by real-world securities held in regulated custody.
Goparity has advanced the integration of Bolsa Social, achieving more than €300,000 mobilised and completing three equity crowdfunding campaigns within its first three months of joint operations. This development marks a significant step in the platform's expansion and operational synergy. The integration aims to strengthen their position in the crowdfunding market.
BNY has introduced a blockchain-powered digital transfer agency platform, enabling support for both traditional and tokenized funds. The new system establishes on-chain records as the authoritative source, streamlining fund operations and enhancing transparency. Early adopters include Baillie Gifford and BlackRock, with applications across multiple blockchains. The platform aims to bridge legacy and digital asset management.
Marex, via Winterflood, enabled UK retail investors to participate in Jersey Mike’s IPO under the new UK Public Offer Platform (POP) regime. The article notes that Crowdcube has submitted an application to the FCA to operate as a POP, potentially expanding IPO access for retail investors. The POP regime allows IPO participation without a UK prospectus.
PledgeMe and Catalist have formalized a partnership to support New Zealand founders and investors by enabling structured secondary share trading. The collaboration aims to provide liquidity for shareholders of companies that have raised capital via PledgeMe, using Catalist's regulated marketplace. This move is intended to make early-stage investments more attractive and support long-term business growth.
The Brazilian Securities and Exchange Commission (CVM) has proposed significant amendments to Resolution 88, which governs tokenized credit offerings through crowdfunding. The draft regulation would raise the maximum offering size but introduce new obligations, such as appointing a trustee, potentially increasing costs for platforms and issuers. Industry experts warn that the changes could restrict market growth and access to alternative financin…
The Kiva Iowa program, administered by NewBoCo, enables small business owners to access 0% interest microloans through a global crowdfunding platform. The initiative uses social underwriting and local partnerships to support underserved entrepreneurs. Examples include funding for food trucks and home improvement businesses. The program continues to grow across Iowa.
GiveSendGo, a Christian crowdfunding platform, has approved campaigns that other platforms like GoFundMe have removed for violating content policies. The article highlights a recent fundraiser for a controversial individual, which raised over $25,000 on GiveSendGo after being rejected elsewhere. The platform's approach to campaign moderation distinguishes it within the crowdfunding industry.
The Kingscrowd Podcast examines Rally's move from direct fractional ownership of collectibles to a fund-like structure, highlighting challenges with liquidity and investor expectations. The episode also reviews Oshi's equity crowdfunding campaign on Wefunder, detailing its traction, valuation reset, and market risks. Both stories illustrate evolving trends in private market investment structures.
Securitize has obtained registration as an investment adviser with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. This move strengthens its regulated tokenization platform, enabling it to offer expanded investment services. The registration marks a significant step in Securitize's compliance and service capabilities.
LIFTWOMEN, a rewards-based crowdfunding platform focused on women entrepreneurs, has launched nearly 400 campaigns and recently closed a US$1.3 million funding round. The platform operates across APAC, supporting women founders through crowdfunding, accelerators, and partnerships. Its efforts aim to address structural barriers in access to capital and opportunity for women-led businesses.
