Tokenization news and trends

China Extends Crypto Ban to Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets
Cryptocurrency // February 08, 2026

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Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance
Blockchain // February 06, 2026

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Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Tokens.com in Real Estate Finance Push
Acquisitions // February 02, 2026

Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. on Monday (Feb. 2) announced it signed an agreement to acquire Tokens.com to establish a unified investment platform merging traditional real estate finance with blockchain-based tokenization. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Mastercard Leans Into Agentic Commerce and Stablecoins While Card Volumes Rise
Earnings // January 29, 2026

Card spending continued to climb in Mastercard’s fourth quarter, as the payments giant laid out a roadmap that reaches beyond plastic and taps agentic commerce and stablecoins as emerging rails for how people pay and get paid. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Citi Argues Tokenized Deposits Belong at the Core of Finance

February 06, 2026
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NYSE Takes Stocks On-Chain and Tests Wall Street’s Old Rules

January 19, 2026
The digital asset space first wanted to replace the financial system. Now, the blockchain ecosystem is lowering its gaze from that sky-high goal and seeking instead merely to eliminate legacy...

Regulators Rewrite How Blockchain Gets Built

January 19, 2026
For much of blockchain’s commercial life, regulation functioned as a question mark rather than a framework. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

Tokenized Deposits Mean the Demise of ‘End of Day’ Banking

January 16, 2026
Tokenization, and specifically, tokenized deposits, has seen growth in concrete use cases inside the banking system. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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China Extends Crypto Ban to Stablecoins and Tokenized Assets

February 08, 2026
Regulators in China have expanded their cryptocurrency crackdown to cover stablecoins and tokenized assets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, you agree to receive marketing […]

Bed Bath & Beyond to Acquire Tokens.com in Real Estate Finance Push

February 02, 2026
Bed Bath & Beyond, Inc. on Monday (Feb. 2) announced it signed an agreement to acquire Tokens.com to establish a unified investment platform merging traditional real estate finance with blockchain-based...

Robinhood CEO Pushes Tokenized Stocks to Avoid Another GameStop Freeze

January 28, 2026
Robinhood CEO Vlad Tenev is advocating for the adoption of tokenized stocks as a way to modernize the U.S. equity market and help prevent another market disruption like the 2021...

Mesh Looks to Court FinTechs After $1 Billion Valuation

January 27, 2026
Crypto payments network Mesh is planning to expand its network after raising $75 million. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...