Platform Update
Tools & Tech
Real estate
Tokenized
Eight Percent Acquires Aipanda to Expand P2P Lending and Asset Tokenization Offerings
Eight Percent has acquired Aipanda Partners, an STO platform, to strengthen its position in the P2P lending and real-asset tokenization market. The move aims to enable the tokenization of loan assets and connect domestic alternative investments with global investors. Eight Percent plans to structure real estate-backed and corporate loans as digital investment products and is piloting blockchain-based cross-border investment solutions.
Market Data
Platform Update
Art
Tokenized
USA
SPRK Token Launches Solana-Based Crowdfunding Platform for Creators
SPRK Token has launched a crypto-native crowdfunding platform on the Solana blockchain, targeting musicians, artists, and independent creators. The platform aims to reduce fees compared to traditional services like Patreon, allowing creators to retain more of the funds they raise. SPRK Token is now live and recruiting its first wave of creative projects. The platform was founded by Alex Genadinik.
Platform Update
USA
PayPal Ends Relationship With GiveSendGo After Capitol Riot Fundraising
PayPal has terminated its services for Christian crowdfunding platform GiveSendGo, citing violations of its Acceptable Use Policy following the site's use by the Proud Boys and others to raise funds related to the January 6 US Capitol riot. The move follows similar actions by GoFundMe. GiveSendGo has not commented on the decision.
Platform Update
Real estate
Tokenized
Malaysia
Wahed Launches Shariah-Compliant Fractional Real Estate Investment Platform in Malaysia
Wahed has introduced a Shariah-compliant fractional property investment platform in Malaysia, allowing retail investors to participate in residential real estate from as little as RM500. The platform operates within the Securities Commission Malaysia’s Regulatory Sandbox and aims to provide an alternative to traditional home ownership. Investors may receive rental distributions and benefit from potential capital appreciation.
Platform Update
Reward
Japanese Crowdfunding Platform Ubugoe Withholds Millions Owed to Campaigns
Ubugoe Inc., a Tokyo-based crowdfunding platform, has failed to pay out millions of yen raised for at least six campaigns, including local railways and a historic temple. The incident exposes a regulatory gap in Japan, as crowdfunding operators are not legally required to safeguard collected funds. Some affected organizations are considering legal action, while industry leaders call for stronger fund management practices.
Platform Update
Tokenized
Ondo Finance Partners With SBI Group to Tokenize Assets in Japan
Ondo Finance has announced a partnership with SBI Group to facilitate the tokenization of assets in Japan. This collaboration aims to expand real-world asset tokenization in the Japanese market. The initiative is expected to leverage both companies' expertise in finance and blockchain technology.
Platform Update
Regulation
Green energy
Equity
Indonesia
Indonesian Authorities Suspend Unlicensed Crowdfunding Platform Over Fraud Allegations
Indonesia's financial regulator has halted PT Econext Ventures Indonesia's operations for allegedly running an unlicensed securities crowdfunding scheme and committing investment fraud. The company offered illegal technology investment products in the green economy sector and used multilevel marketing tactics. Authorities are coordinating further legal action and urge the public to verify investment offers.
Platform Update
Trends
Startups
Wadiz Surpasses 10 Million Monthly Users as Global Crowdfunding Activity Expands
Wadiz reported over 10 million monthly active users and 7.32 million supporter actions in the first half of 2026, with funding payments processed in 25 countries. Overseas participation, especially from Japan and the U.S., has grown, and projects by foreign makers increased 3.4 times year-over-year. The platform is strengthening its role as a global hub for innovative brands.
Platform Update
Success Story
Real estate
Debt
Portugal
wecity Raises €1.95 Million for Sines Mar Salgado Residential Project in Portugal
wecity has successfully funded €1.95 million for the Sines Mar Salgado residential project in Sines, Portugal, via its real estate crowdfunding platform. The loan is secured by a first-ranking mortgage with an 11.5% annual interest rate and a 12-month term. The project involves developing 168 residential units and is led by Soccal e Vaz Invest, Lda. The asset's current valuation is €5.5 million.
Platform Update
Personal loans
P2P lending
India
OxyLoans Launches New Loan Product and Announces Naming Contest
OxyLoans, an RBI-approved P2P lending platform, has introduced a new loan product and is inviting users to participate in a naming contest with rewards. The initiative highlights the platform's ongoing product development and user engagement efforts. Details about the product and contest mechanics are available on their official channels.
