real-world-assets

Figure Markets Revolutionizes DeFi with Real-World Asset Integration

Figure Markets Revolutionizes DeFi with Real-World Asset Integration

Figure Markets is making a broader play to redefine decentralized finance (DeFi) by bringing real-world assets—and even public stocks—onto the platform. Guiding that vision today is CEO Mike Cagney, who is keen on moving the company to further build that bridge between TradFi and DeFi. Together, their aim is to...
DeFi's Broken Promise? Why Real-World Assets Won't Save Crypto

DeFi's Broken Promise? Why Real-World Assets Won't Save Crypto

DeFi was supposed to be the revolution. A financial system with none of Wall Street’s puppet strings attached, open as the sky to everyone, transparent as the sky, and, most importantly, decentralized as the sky. Yet somehow, at some point, that story became the opposite. Today, we are being led...