Commodities Investment News

Strategy’s Michael Saylor wants the US government to clearly define digital securities and commodities, as well as state when it is allowable to tokenize securities.

Roughly four months since his nomination and amid announced departures at the CFTC, Brian Quintenz’s nomination to head the financial regulator is moving forward.

Every member of the five-seat panel who had been serving at the CFTC in January could depart before 2026.

Tokenized real estate could top $4 trillion by 2035, reshaping property investment as blockchain adoption grows, according to a Deloitte report.

Pyth Network has expanded its decentralized oracle services with real-time oil market data for WTI and Brent Crude Oil, enabling DeFi energy market applications.

The USDt issuer needs ways to deploy billions of dollars in profits, and commodity traders could benefit from expanded credit.

Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick advocates for Bitcoin to be classified as a commodity, citing its similarities to gold and oil.

According to Michael van de Poppe, an upcoming surge in global liquidity, fueled by debt refinancing, could trigger the next Bitcoin bull run.

The company is following the steps of Prometheum, which now treats four cryptocurrencies as securities.

According to Chris Yin, investor demand for RWAs is moving “upstream” from tokenized treasury bills to private alternative assets. 

Prometheum is the only SEC-registered crypto custody provider and already treats ETH as a security.

The notice came the same day a judge approved a $12.7 billion settlement between defunct crypto exchange FTX, Alameda Research and the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

After over three years of inactivity, cryptocurrency wallets linked to the Plus Token Ponzi scheme have moved $2 billion in ETH, potentially impacting the market.

The head of the US commodities regulator, Rostin Behnam, has again argued that the agency should be given regulatory oversight of Bitcoin and Ethereum to better protect investors.

Bernstein analysts Gautam Chhugani and Mahika Sapra believe the United States securities regulator likely approved the spot Ether ETFs to avoid a legal battle.