Decentralized derivatives platform Grvt is partnering with tokenization specialist Plume to launch three tokenized real-world asset (RWA) yield products. The move integrates fixed-income and structured-credit exposure directly into Grvt’s platform, enabling users to access on-chain yield strategies from self-custodial wallets without moving assets to separate venues. The products will track tokenized institutional-grade assets, including exposure to the iShares AAA CLO Active ETF, which totals roughly $2.2 billion in assets. The three investment vehicles — Base Yield Fund, Balanced Fund and Opportunistic Fund — will be available inside Grvt’s trading environment, letting users tap into yield strategies from the same wallet they already use for perpetual futures trading. Plume, which focuses on tokenized real-world assets, provides the on-chain yield infrastructure that underpins these products. Grvt’s announcement notes that the arrangement merges tokenized fixed-income exposure with P...
Binance has disclosed a formal market-entry initiative in the Philippines, aligning with fintech partner BlockShoals Technologies to pursue operations through local partnerships and regulatory engagement. The arrangement positions BlockShoals as an approved local intermediary under the Philippine Securities and Exchange Commission’s StratBox framework, with Binance providing technology, security, operations, and compliance support. According to Cointelegraph, the effort signifies Binance’s intent to pursue a compliance-first pathway into a market where direct access has historically been restricted. A Binance spokesperson told Cointelegraph that the company is pursuing a compliance-oriented market approach in collaboration with local stakeholders. “This represents Binance’s first formal market entry approach in the Philippines through local partnerships and regulatory engagement,” the spokesperson said. The StratBox-based plan is designed to unfold in phases, with the sandbox portion e...