Executive TL;DR Global sovereign wealth funds collectively managed $15.1 trillion in assets as of April 2026 across 109 funds, according to the Global SWF 2026 Annual Report one of the largest and fastest-growing pools of long-duration capital in the world, alongside...
Executive TL;DR Global private capital dry powder committed but undeployed capital across private equity, venture capital, private debt and real assets reached approximately $3.7 trillion by Preqin’s count at the start of 2026, or $3.9 trillion by Bain &...
Executive TL;DR Family offices allocate a substantial and growing share of their portfolios to alternative investments 42% on average across 307 offices surveyed by UBS in 2026 but that appetite has not translated into broad tokenized or crypto adoption specifically:...
Executive TL;DR Institutional custody for tokenised assets is not the same problem as retail crypto custody. The institutional requirements qualified custodian status, segregated client asset treatment, SOC 1/2 audit compliance, insurance minimum thresholds, and...
Executive TL;DR • The DeFi lending sector surpassed $100 billion in total value locked in 2026, with the primary driver no longer retail speculation but institutional adoption of real-world assets and yield-bearing stablecoins. The DeFi market has not...
Executive TL;DR • A tokenized stock is a digital token that represents economic exposure to an underlying share. The critical distinction: spot tokenized stocks (like Binance bStocks, Ondo xStocks, Kraken xStocks) are backed 1:1 by actual shares held in regulated...
