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3 itemsThe IMF says tokenized stocks are drawing real trading interest but remain volatile and illiquid, while the crypto industry watches how the collapse of the Clarity Act could reshape US oversight.
IMF finds tokenized stock demand but warns of thin liquidity
The IMF says investors are using blockchain-based shares for smaller and after-hours trades, but liquidity, legal rules and settlement systems have not caught up.
Why it mattersSignals that tokenized equities are gaining traction, yet infrastructure gaps could slow institutional adoption.
Clarity Act failure may speed crypto innovation, shield incumbents
Executives see openings for tokenization, DeFi and dealmaking after the bill's collapse, while lawyers warn agency action leaves spot-market oversight and lasting certainty unresolved.
Why it mattersShows how stalled US crypto legislation could shift the competitive balance and leave rules to regulators.
Prediction markets await Supreme Court decision amid briefs and rules
The US Supreme Court has not indicated whether it will take up prediction market cases, but several amicus briefs, an interim final rule and a rule proposal are now in play.
Why it mattersA Supreme Court case could determine how prediction markets are regulated in the US.