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Ondo brings tokenized U.S. stocks & ETFs to BNB Chain
On Oct 29, Ondo Finance expanded Ondo Global Markets to BNB Chain, adding the first at‑scale tokenized stocks & ETFs to the network. The rollout taps BNB Chain’s large user base (the project cites ~3.4M daily active users) and integrates with leading venues such as PancakeSwap to improve access and liquidity. 
Investors pour record cash into ‘ex‑US’ equity funds
Global investors are nudging portfolios away from the U.S. even as Wall Street prints fresh highs. Fund‑flow data tracked by EPFR and analyzed by Société Générale show a record month for global equity funds that exclude U.S. stocks. The move looks less like an exodus and more like diversification after a long stretch of U.S. outperformance. Wall Street tests SEC with bids for 3x Tesla and Bitcoin ETFs
A trio of issuers – Defiance ETFs, Themes and Direxion – have lodged filings for exchange‑traded funds (ETFs) designed to deliver three times the daily return of popular trades, including single stocks such as Tesla and crypto exposures like Bitcoin. If approved, they would mark a rare step‑up in risk for U.S. ETFs and another test of regulators’ tolerance for complex products. 
ECB: cash is critical in crises and access must be guaranteed
The European Central Bank said on Wednesday that cash remains a critical backstop in emergencies and that central banks and private lenders must guarantee access. In a review of crises from the pandemic to this year’s Iberian blackout, the ECB said cash’s utility "intensifies markedly" when stability is threatened and called for adequate stocks and resilient business‑continuity plans. 
