Kraken Enables Tokenized Stocks as Collateral; US Debt Hits $39T

Kraken permits tokenized equities for leverage collateral. US national debt reaches $39T with $1T annual interest. Crypto listings in Korea drop 74% YoY.

Woofun AI reports that Kraken now permits specific tokenized stocks and ETFs to serve as collateral for leveraged trading positions.

Meanwhile, the US Treasury bond national debt has escalated to $39 trillion, resulting in annual interest obligations of approximately $1 trillion.

In other developments, new cryptocurrency listings on South Korea’s top five exchanges fell 74% year-on-year in the first half of the year. Nomura indicated that global storage supply shortages persist due to unpeaked AI-driven demand. CZ’s interaction with a meme triggered rapid price surges for ANSEM-inspired tokens on the BSC chain.