Michael Weisz will lead Kamino from a new New York headquarters as the DeFi lender is expanding into tokenized assets.

  • Kamino, a Solana lending protocol with $1.4 billion in assets, is establishing a New York headquarters and named Yieldstreet co-founder Michael Weisz as chief executive.
  • The company plans to expand lending against tokenized real-world assets, including blockchain-based home equity loans, as it builds closer ties with Wall Street firms.
  • Kamino said it has processed more than $650 billion in transactions over four years, while deposits in its PRIME lending market surpassed $600 million within 107 days of launch.
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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.

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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

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

Cathie Wood says smart investors need to start watching where AI agents spend money

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