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How AI Agents Will Change The Digital Assets Industry Forever
Innovation How AI Agents Will Change The Digital Assets Industry Forever Forbes Technology Council ByJason Kim, Forbes Councils Member. for Forbes Technology CouncilCOUNCIL POST | Membership (fee-based) Jun 11, 2025, 07:00am EDT Share Save Jason Kim is the co-founder and CEO of Big Whale Labs—a company at the intersection of cryptography and AI. getty Digital assets have always been about control. Own your keys, own your assets, own your future.
The Bahamas Takes Full Control of FTX Digital Assets
According to the Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB), it instructed Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder and former CEO of the bankrupt exchange, to move crypto assets to the regulator's wallet in order to protect creditors. The regulator asserted its action was under the approval of the Supreme Court of The Bahamas five days after seizing control. "The Securities Commission of The Bahamas ('the Commission')
Building Virtual Worlds – The Role of Digital Assets and RWA in the Metaverse
Owning the Digital Economy The metaverse is becoming more than just a buzzword — it's a growing economy where digital assets and Real World Assets (RWA) play a crucial role in ownership, commerce, and creativity. From virtual land to digital fashion, RWAs are anchoring value in immersive digital environments — ensuring real economic opportunity.
How to prepare for your digital legacy after death
From family photos in the cloud to email archives and social media accounts, the digital lives of Americans are extensive and growing. According to recent studies by the password management companies NordPass and Dashlane, the average internet user maintains more than 150 online accounts. Individuals produce hundreds of gigabytes of data each year. But few people have plans for what happens to that digital legacy after they die.
GENIUS Act vs Digital Asset Basic Act:
South Korea’s newly appointed President, Lee Jae-myung, has announced that the country plans to fast-track his pledge to allow companies to issue stablecoins. The move comes as the U.S. prepares for a key vote on stablecoin legislation this week, signaling a global shift as governments begin to craft policies that balance innovation with regulatory oversight. While the U.S. and South Korean bills aim to legitimize stablecoins
Content Creators Win with Digital Asset-Based Social Platforms and RWA
New Ways to Earn Online Content creators are earning more than ever before — thanks to digital asset-based social platforms and Real World Assets (RWA). From YouTube-style video sharing to decentralized microblogging, creators are rewarded directly for their contributions — no ads, no algorithms, just fair compensation.
Gains $5 Billion Line of Credit to Accumulate Digital Assets
The company, which was formerly known as Janover and says it is the first U.S. public company with a treasury strategy built to accumulate and compound Solana (SOL) digital assets, entered into a share purchase agreement (ELOC) with RK Capital Management, according to a Thursday (June 12) press release. Via the agreement, DeFi Development will have the right, but not an obligation, to issue and sell as much as $5 billion in shares of its common stock to RK Capital, DeFi Development said
Shift to digital asset technology won’t be ‘slow’ — Franklin Templeton CEO
In an opinion piece published in Fortune, Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson wrote that the “advantages of blockchain are so compelling that we don’t foresee the shift to digital asset technology being slow or incremental,” echoing the growing positive sentiment some traditional finance institutions have toward crypto. “Indeed, we expect our industry will evolve more in the next five years than in the last 50,” Johnson said.
Peer-to-Peer Energy Trading – Powered by Digital Assets and RWA
Energy Democratized Digital assets and Real World Assets (RWA) are enabling peer-to-peer (P2P) energy trading — allowing individuals to buy and sell electricity directly. From rooftop solar panels to wind farms, blockchain is making it easier for consumers to generate, trade, and profit from renewable energy — without relying on utility monopolies.
Pakistan central bank clarifies stance on digital assets
The State Bank of Pakistan has clarified its stance on digital assets, saying that it has never declared ownership and trading of the assets illegal. In a press release issued by the central bank, it stated that its earlier warnings about the assets were mainly a precautionary measure. Over the last few years, the State Bank of Pakistan has issued an advisory, directing banks, micro-finance institutions, development finance institutions (DFIs), electronic money institutions
Easily Start Cloud Mining, and the Appreciation of Digital Assets Is Guaranteed
Global Cloud Mining has always been a popular choice for cryptocurrency enthusiasts. Unlike traditional mining, it does not require expensive hardware, professional technology or continuous monitoring. Global Cloud Mining simplifies the process and allows anyone, regardless of experience, to participate in the cryptocurrency revolution. Main advantages and features of Global Cloud Mining:
Legal Systems Rethinking Contracts in the Age of Digital Assets and RWA
Contracts That Execute Themselves Legal systems worldwide are adopting smart contracts — powered by digital assets and Real World Assets (RWA) — to make agreements more efficient, enforceable, and transparent. Gone are the days of paper-based, slow-moving legal processes. Now, code-based contracts are reshaping how we sign, verify, and enforce agreements — from real estate to employment to intellectual property.
Eugene Ng\'s Investment Philosophy for Digital Assets
In the volatile world of cryptocurrency and digital assets, seasoned investors develop frameworks to navigate uncertainty while capitalizing on opportunity. Eugene Ng, with nearly 15 years of experience spanning traditional financial institutions and pioneering crypto ventures, has crafted a distinctive investment approach that bridges these worlds. As co-founder of DWF Labs, a leading high-frequency trading and market-making firm in digital assets
Bakkt Announces Updated Investment Policy to Include Bitcoin and Other Digital Assets
ALPHARETTA, Ga.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (“Bakkt” or the “Company”) (NYSE: BKKT) today announced that its Board of Directors has formally approved an updated corporate investment policy, enabling the Company to allocate capital into Bitcoin and other digital assets as part of its broader treasury and corporate strategy. The Company’s updated investment policy is built on three strategic pillars designed to enhance long-term stockholder value
Musicians Take Control – Monetizing Music with Digital Assets and RWA
Empowering Artists with New Revenue Streams Musicians are reclaiming control over their careers — thanks to digital assets and Real World Assets (RWA). From NFT album sales to tokenized royalties, artists are finding innovative ways to monetize their work — cutting out middlemen and connecting directly with fans.
In new campaign, Income Tax dept probes tax evasion via virtual digital assets
“Such entities and individuals which are engaged in VDA transactions and have failed to comply with the Income Tax Act, 1961 have been identified for verification,” a government official who asked not to be named said.\r\n\r\nIn India, crypto-assets are not recognised as legal tender.\r\n\r\nCryptocurrencies are not regulated in the country and the government is in the process of bringing out a discussion paper on this subject with options ranging from regulation to a complete ban
Digital Assets – Where Are We Now?
Temenos Temenos Blogs Digital Assets – Where Are We No... Digital Assets – Where Are We Now? By Matt Goble, CRCM In April 2022, the FDIC issued FIL-16-2022 titled Notification of Engaging in Crypto-Related Activities. This statute established a requirement for FDIC regulated financial institutions to notify the FDIC if they intend to engage in, or if they were currently engaged in, activity related to crypto-assets.
Healthcare Data Protection – Empowered by Digital Assets and RWA
Securing Medical Records with Blockchain Digital assets and Real World Assets (RWA) are playing a critical role in securing sensitive healthcare data — ensuring privacy, interoperability, and patient control. From decentralized medical records to tokenized health data marketplaces, blockchain is transforming how we manage personal health information.
Wall Street Backs Siebert’s $100M Bet on AI and Digital Assets
Financial services firm Siebert Financial announced that its $100 million shelf registration has become effective following the approval of its Form S-3 by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The announcement prompted analysts at Wall Street Zen to upgrade Siebert’s stock rating from “buy” to “strong buy,” according to a research note released to investors.
I’m the CMy industry can no longer deny digital assets are the future
Financial institutions have attempted to integrate digital asset technology for more than a decade with little to show for their efforts. As it stands today, the total value of blockchain-based finance comprises less than one percent of the $300 trillion global system. The finance industry talks a good game about embracing blockchain, but the truth is much of the sector hopes crypto will prove to be a fleeting technical fad like Blu-Ray, so it can stick to business as usual.
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