https://algomintai.com/insight Weekly research and commentary on digital finance from AlgoMint. https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-08-24-coinbase-base-tokenized-stocks https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-08-24-coinbase-base-tokenized-stocks Tue, 25 Aug 2026 23:12:41 GMT Five weeks ago I wrote that tokenized equities had found real volume and that decentralized finance DeFi, the set of financial applications that run on public blockchains, was bending its own protocols to hold regulated assets /insight/2026-07-20-robinhood-uniswap-ramp/insight/20 https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-08-10-fidelity-eth-staking-sec https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-08-10-fidelity-eth-staking-sec Mon, 17 Aug 2026 00:41:37 GMT Last week I walked through Solana's July scorecard and argued the fuel is measurably being used /insight/2026-08-03-bb90b466/insight/2026-08-03-bb90b466. This week the demand story moved up a weight class: the institutions are not just holding the fuel anymore, they are wiring it https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-08-03-bb90b466 https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-08-03-bb90b466 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:36:24 GMT Last week I covered one bank going live with commercial settlement on Solana /insight/2026-07-27-sofi-solana-settlement/insight/2026-07-27-sofi-solana-settlement. This week the ecosystem published its July scorecard, and the numbers say SoFi is not an outlier; it is one line in a https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-27-sofi-solana-settlement https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-27-sofi-solana-settlement Sat, 01 Aug 2026 18:40:51 GMT Two weeks ago I wrote that tokenized equities had found a bid and that decentralized finance DeFi, the set of financial applications that run on public blockchains, was bending its own protocols to hold regulated assets /insight/2026-07-20-robinhood-uniswap-ramp/insight/2026-07-2 https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-20-robinhood-uniswap-ramp https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-20-robinhood-uniswap-ramp Sat, 25 Jul 2026 17:04:00 GMT Two weeks ago I wrote that tokenization had gone public through a regulated broker-dealer channel /insight/2026-07-13-settlement-volume/insight/2026-07-13-settlement-volume. This week the story stops being about who is allowed to list tokenized assets and becomes about where they https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-13-visa-stripepaypal https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-13-visa-stripepaypal Sat, 18 Jul 2026 22:32:53 GMT Last week I wrote that settlement demand had stopped being a pilot narrative and started showing up as volume /insight/2026-07-13-settlement-volume/insight/2026-07-13-settlement-volume. This week the story moves one layer closer to the merchant. Visa is no longer observing stable https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-13-settlement-volume https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-07-13-settlement-volume Mon, 13 Jul 2026 16:42:51 GMT This week is not one story. It is four items that all describe the same thing from different angles: settlement demand for stablecoins is now measurable, it is showing up in bank volume, sovereign payment rails, cross-border FX pricing, and public equity. Last week I wrote that s https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-06-22-brazil-pix-ice-aws https://algomintai.com/insight/2026-06-22-brazil-pix-ice-aws Tue, 23 Jun 2026 21:05:35 GMT This week the news that matters is not a token launch or a funding round. It is three separate moves that all point at the same thing: stablecoins are being wired into settlement infrastructure that already carries real volume. One of them happened on a national instant payment n