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Fragmented RWA markets burn $600M–$1.3B a year in cross-chain frictions

RWAio says fragmented tokenized RWA markets waste up to $1.3B yearly in fees and price gaps as assets spread across chains like Ethereum and Polygon. Summary RWAio estimates fragmentation costs tokenized RWA markets $600M–$1.3B yearly via fees, slippage, and price gaps.​ Identical RWAs trade 1%–3% apart across chains and cost 2%–5% to bridge, hurting investor…

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EE rolls out Wi-Fi 7 hubs as standard on all UK full-fibre broadband

EE makes Wi-Fi 7 standard on all full-fibre plans, targeting in-home coverage, latency and multi-device performance rather than just headline broadband speeds. Summary EE launches Wi-Fi 7 smart hubs across all full-fibre tiers, from sub-100 Mbps to multi-gigabit, marking the first large-scale UK deployment.​ Consumer research shows households now prioritise reliable indoor coverage over price…

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Bitwise says Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana eye new highs as ETF demand soars by 2026

Bitwise forecasts new highs for Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana as ETFs absorb more than new supply, stablecoins surge, and tokenization reshapes institutional portfolios by 2026.​ Summary Bitwise projects Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Solana will hit new all-time highs as traditional four-year cycles give way to ETF-driven flows and macro factors by 2026.​ The firm expects ETFs…

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Bitcoin miners face fresh Chinese crackdowns as Xinjiang shutdown cuts hashrate 8%

China’s renewed Xinjiang crackdown has shut down roughly 400,000 ASICs, cutting Bitcoin hashrate by up to 10% and forcing miners to sell into record-low hashprice.​ Summary Around 400,000 Xinjiang mining machines have gone offline, slicing roughly 8–10% from Bitcoin’s network hashrate as China enforces fresh restrictions.​ Analysts say Asian miners and holders started offloading weeks…

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XRP bulls get new on-ramp as DWP brings algo trading to IRAs and retirement plans

Digital Wealth Partners launched an Arch-powered XRP algo strategy for qualified IRAs, giving wealthy investors tax-advantaged, professionally managed XRP exposure at Anchorage. Summary Digital Wealth Partners unveiled an XRP algorithmic trading strategy for qualified retirement accounts, targeting high-net-worth and accredited investors.​ The strategy runs as a separately managed account using Arch Public’s quantitative signals, automating…

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Avalanche bets on purpose-built chains as AVAX builders shrug off short-term hype

Ava Labs’ John Nahas says Avalanche is betting on sovereign, purpose-built blockchains, targeting ~200 institutional and enterprise chains across finance and AI. Summary Ava Labs’ John Nahas says Avalanche’s growth comes from purpose-built chains for specific use cases, not chasing three-month crypto Twitter narratives.​ Avalanche is approaching 80 live layer-1 chains with over 100 on…

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