What is the use of asset tokenization in Latin America?

Tokenization of real-world assets (RWA)—the process of converting claims on traditional assets such as stocks, real estate, commoditiesbonds or funds in digital tokens on decentralized networks—is positioned as one of the most relevant trends in the Latin American financial ecosystem in 2026. According to Francesco, who is co-founder and head of research at Castle Labs … Read more

Bolivia accelerates adoption with events on Bitcoin, AI and blockchain

Bolivia emerges as a new blockchain hub in Latin America. Bitcoin Pizza Day will be celebrated in La Paz, Santa Cruz and Cochabamba. Bolivia continues to consolidate itself as one of the most active emerging ecosystems in Latin America in terms of cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology. During May, communities like Ethereum Bolivia will develop an … Read more

SEC to propose flexible regulation for tokenized stocks: Bloomberg

In this way, a stock market operating 24 hours a day could be allowed. Settlement times would be reduced, favoring investors. The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) would this week propose a new flexible regulatory framework through an “innovation exemption” to allow the trading of tokenized stocks on decentralized platforms. This measure seeks … Read more

Oil or tokenization? This is how Saudi Arabia prepares its future

The country seeks to tokenize energy assets, manufacturing and other sectors of its economy. The Saudis are not alone, as other sectors and countries are also advancing tokenization. Saudi Arabia is integrating real-world asset (RWA) tokenization directly into its national financial infrastructure with strong sovereign backing. According to tokenization firm TokenFi, the Arab country knows … Read more

Hyperliquid (HYPE) Rises on New ETF Momentum and SpaceX Trading

On May 12, 21Shares’ first HYPE exchange-traded fund (ETF) debuted. Coinbase has just joined the Hyperliquid network as a USDC provider. HYPE, the native token of Hyperliquid, a decentralized platform aimed at trading derivatives and perpetual futures contracts, registers today, May 19, 2026, a weekly rise of more than 17%, while a good part of … Read more

Bitcoin mining farm with 4,000 ASICs dismantled in Venezuela

According to the authorities, it is an “illegal” farm whose consumption is approximately 10 megawatts. The miners were “causing a significant impact on the national electrical system.” On Monday, May 18, Venezuelan authorities dismantled a Bitcoin mining farm in the San Vicente Industrial Zone, located in the city of Maracay, Aragua state, in the center … Read more

Bitwise launches its hyperliquid cryptocurrency corporate treasury

The asset management firm Bitwise announced this May 18, 2026 the launch of its corporate treasury based on the HYPE cryptocurrency, Hyperliquid’s native token. The plan consists of allocate 10% of the management fees of the Bitwise Hyperliquid ETF (BHYP) to acquire and maintain hyperliquid (HYPE) on the corporate’s balance sheet, explained the company. In … Read more

Bonk attracted investments from BlackRock, Morgan Stanley and other financial giants

Bonk Inc. (BNKK), a Nasdaq-listed company that built a corporate treasury based on the eponymous memecoin that inhabits the Solana network, appeared among the holdings reported by some of the world’s largest financial firms. The information comes from the 13F forms published with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on May 15, 2026, … Read more

Q-day could arrive earlier than expected

Quantum computing is ceasing to be a theoretical problem and becoming an issue of technological and financial planning. This was stated by Citigroup in a report published on January 15, 2026, where it warns that the margin of preparation for the so-called Q-day could be reducing. The report, titled “Quantum threat: The trillion-dollar race for … Read more

Q-day could arrive earlier than expected

The quantum computer is ceasing to be a theoretical problem and becoming an issue of technological and financial planning. This was stated by Citigroup in a report published on January 15, 2026, where it warns that the margin of preparation for the so-called Q-day could be reducing. The report, titled “Quantum threat: The trillion-dollar race … Read more