Binance Research: Illicit Crypto Still Under 1% of On-Chain Volume, But $75B in Flagged Funds Tests Tracing

The post Tokenized Assets Could Reach $1.6T by 2030, Binance Research – Bitcoin News appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways Binance Research framed tokenization as a bridge between traditional finance and blockchain systems. Tokenized penetration across fixed income, equities, real estate, private credit, and commodities remains around 0.01%. Regulatory progress could shape whether tokenized markets move beyond early institutional pilots. Tokenized Markets Move Toward Wider Adoption Binance Research published a report on May 15 that framed tokenization as a growing bridge between traditional finance and blockchain infrastructure. The report said real-world assets ( RWAs) could form a much larger market by 2030 as institutions test digital versions of familiar financial products. Its base case placed the opportunity near $1.6 trillion. Treasury products, gold-backed commodities, and tokenized public equities remain among the clearest areas of activity. U.S. Treasury-linked t

Binance Research said tokenized assets could reach $1.6 trillion by 2030 as institutions test blockchain-based financial products. U.S. Treasury products, gold-backed commodities, and tokenized public equities remain key areas of adoption. Tokenized Markets Move Toward Wider Adoption Binance Research published a report on May 15 that framed tokenization as a growing bridge between traditional finance […]

Binance Research says illicit crypto transactions account for less than 1% of total on-chain transaction volume. More than $75 billion in illicit crypto funds remained on-chain in 2025, up about 28% from the previous year. Binance Research has put new numbers behind one of crypto’s more uncomfortable realities. Illicit activity is still present on-chain, and [...]

The post AI Is Now Both the Weapon and the Shield in Crypto’s Fraud War appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become both the most effective weapon and the strongest shield in cryptocurrency fraud. The cost of running a crypto scam keeps tumbling as AI accelerates the trend. However, exchanges are turning to the same technology to strengthen their defenses. Inside the AI vs AI Arms Race Reshaping Crypto Security Binance Research recently highlighted that AI tools exploit smart contracts about twice as efficiently as they detect vulnerabilities. Attacks cost as little as $1.22 per contract, down 22% month-on-month, with advanced models succeeding 72.2% of the time. “The barrier to entry for scam perpetrators is falling fast, with AI accelerating the drop. What once required technical expertise can now be executed for next to nothing and at scale,” Binance noted. Follow us on X to get the latest news as it happens The problem extends beyond code. Chainalys