RaaS #406: VanEck Tokenizes Treasury Bill!

Dune's Crypto Wallet Report, Virtuals On Kaito, Evolution Of Capital Markets: GM Web3

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May 13, 2025

SEC Tokenization Roundtable, SZA Collabs With Base, and Moar!

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Kaito AI and Virtuals launch the Virtuals Yapper Leaderboard. Yappers and KAITO stakers earn Virgen points by engaging in Virtuals’ AI Agent platform.

TuongVy Le presents a paper showing that blockchain can solve traditional securities market inefficiencies like slow settlement and intermediation. Citing SEC experience and the 2021 GameStop case, Le notes blockchain’s potential to unlock $230T in collateral, though smart regulation remains essential.

The SEC’s Tokenization Roundtable explored shifting securities to blockchain, with Chair Paul Atkins likening it to the digital audio revolution. Key topics included clearer crypto regulations and tokenization’s potential to enhance liquidity and automate capital markets.

Arbitrum outlines its long-term scaling strategy focused on performance, unification, and decentralization. Goals include 100x throughput, seamless cross-chain UX, alt client development, and dynamic pricing to reduce congestion while preserving decentralization.

Feels like larping.

Symbiotic announced it’s “Symbiotic Sync #2” for May 15, 2025, at 10 AM EST. The event will cover project updates and feature a live Q&A with Felix Lutsch. Symbiotic focuses on cross-chain liquidity aggregation, enabling token swaps across networks like Ethereum and Polygon without KYC.

VanEck launched VBILL, a tokenized U.S. Treasury fund on Solana, Avalanche, BNB Chain, and Ethereum via Securitize and Wormhole. VBILL offers 24-7 liquidity and cross-chain transfers, bridging TradFi and blockchain. Wormhole now manages over $3B in multichain tokenized assets.

Top Gainers: LAUNCHCOIN, GOONC, DEGEN, DOGINME, LOFI.

SZA hosted a surprise NYC after-party for 3,000 fans using blockchain-based access via ITMStudio and Base, demonstrating how on-chain tech can manage event entry securely.

Paradigm CTO Georgios Konstantopoulos spoke at Columbia’s TLDR DeFi conference, stressing how crypto’s rapid evolution demands fast adaptation. His talk coincides with global discussions on crypto regulation, and noted that Trump’s pro-crypto stance may shape U.S. policy by 2026.

David Zhang reported a security breach at Curve Finance, where attackers used DNS hijacking to redirect the site to a fake page linked to a crypto-draining tool.

Dune’s “Crypto Wallets 2025” report analyzes 20+ wallets across 100+ blockchains, covering tech stacks, adoption, and EOAs vs. smart accounts. It explores wallet roles in swaps, staking, and governance, includes geographic data via Addressable.

That’s all for today, see ya later!