AMC boss Adam Aron called Robinhood’s stock tokens “synthetic equity” and threatened legal action. Vlad Tenev says the brokerage stands behind the product.

  • AMC Entertainment CEO Adam Aron called on Robinhood to stop trading tokens linked to AMC shares and threatened legal action, arguing that the products could undermine capital raising and deny investors shareholder rights.
  • Several crypto and tokenization executives weighed in, saying that synthetic products can diverge from underlying share prices and lack conventional market safeguards.
  • The tokenized stock market has grown to $3.6 billion and potentially may reach trillions by the end of the decade, raising the stakes of the debate how equities should come onchain.
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The Definitive Stablecoin Landscape Series: Asia Pacific

As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.

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As stablecoins move into regulated finance, APAC is becoming a key proving ground. This report maps the region’s rules, use cases, and RLUSD’s role.

Payments firm OpenPayd targets year-end Nasdaq listing to fund U.S. expansion and acquisitions

Crypto job postings triple to over 1,200 in September, but applications fall

BlackRock offers a glimpse of how tokenization may change your investment portfolio

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