Tagged: blockchain adoption

DeFi Lending Needs Liquid or Stable Value Assets to Work Properly According to Mike Cagney of Figure Technologies

In a recent exchange on X, Mike Cagney, co-founder and executive chairman of Figure Technologies (Nasdaq: FIGR), dismissed real estate as a “red herring” in the push to migrate assets onto blockchain. Responding to a query about tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), Cagney argued thar real… Read More

Elliptic Report Examines How Crypto Regulations Changed in 2025

Blockchain analytics firm Elliptic noted that 2025 has marked a turning point in how governments regulated cryptocurrency. Rather than depending on enforcement actions to shape the fast-evolving industry, jurisdictions across the globe have implemented comprehensive regulatory frameworks with requirements being defined clearly upfront. Elliptic pointed… Read More

US Digital Asset Regulatory Environment Matured in 2025, Providing Clearer Guidelines : Analysis

The U.S. digital asset regulatory environment has transformed considerably in 2025 to provide a clearer statutory framework, according to an update from CertiK. New federal legislation and administrative reforms are now more aligned around how digital assets are being issued, traded, and custodied. CertiK noted… Read More

Lloyds and Blockchain based WaveBL Complete Digital Letter of Credit Transaction

Lloyds and WaveBL, a blockchain-powered platform intended for digital trade documents, have now reportedly completed a digital Letter of Credit (LC) transaction. The latest transaction, a Documentary Credit in favour of West Yorkshire-based laboratory equipment business, Labtex, was completed by Lloyds and an Indian bank…. Read More

Paxos Announces Acquisition of Fordefi to Build Custody Infrastructure Layer to Enable On-Chain Economy

Paxos, the blockchain infrastructure platform, announced it has acquired Fordefi, which is described as an institutional-grade custody and wallet technology provider. Businesses have reportedly relied on Paxos for custodial infrastructure as they enter the on-chain financial economy. Digital asset market adoption continues and customers require… Read More

European Asset Manager Amundi Tokenizes its First Fund in Collab with CACEIS

Amundi, Europe’s asset manager, announces the launch of its tokenized share of the AMUNDI FUNDS CASH EUR money market fund. The first transaction reportedly took place on Nov 4, and the fund is now said to be distributed in a hybrid manner: it now remains… Read More

U.S. Bank Is Reportedly Testing Stablecoin Issuance on the Stellar Network

U.S. Bank, PwC, and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF) have recently unveiled a significant step forward in making programmable money bank-grade: U.S. Bank is testing custom stablecoin issuance on the Stellar network. This latest announcement was reportedly made on the recently U.S. Bank Money 20/20… Read More

Web3 Multichain Ecosystem Developments Examined in Dune Analytics End of Year Report

Dune Analytics noted that 2025 was a solid year for the multichain vision and overall strategy. In an extensive new report, Dune Analytics has leaned into this developing reality by reportedly onboarding more than 40 new networks and “expanding support to over 100 chains across… Read More

Digital Assets : Taurus Becomes Partner on Canton Network, Expanding Custody Support for Canton Token Standard

Taurus SA, a provider of digital asset infrastructure for banks and financial institutions, announced that it now provides custody support for the Canton Token Standard. The firm has also teamed up the Canton Network as a Super Validator, becoming a participant in governing the Global… Read More

Brickken Launches on XDC Network to Enhance Tokenization Infrastructure

Brickken says its mission is to bridge traditional finance and now with a recent update, blockchain reportedly takes another step forward with their latest integration with the XDC Network. This newly unveiled integration extends Brickken’s tokenization infrastructure to the XDC ecosystem, enabling corporations, asset managers,… Read More

Tether and Da Nang City in Vietnam to Support Blockchain enabled Digital Governance and Infrastructure

Tether, which claims to be one of largest companies in the digital asset industry, announced the signing of an MoU with the People’s Committee of Da Nang City in order to enable the development of digital infrastructure and various governance models in one of Vietnam’s… Read More

Bitcoin Suisse, Solstice, Obol Enable Sovereign Validator Infrastructure for Liechtenstein Trust Integrity Network

Bitcoin Suisse has announced its role as a founding validator operator for the Liechtenstein Trust Integrity Network (LTIN), which is described as a state-backed blockchain infrastructure initiative aiming to offer regulatory-compliant services to European enterprises and institutions. As a launch partner, Bitcoin Suisse will intend… Read More

tZERO, Voatz Partner to Bring Blockchain Transparency to Corporate Proxy Voting

tZERO Group, Inc., a key player focused on blockchain and tokenization for capital markets, and Voatz, a firm specializing in secure mobile voting, announced a collaboration in order to deliver blockchain‑backed proxy voting. tZERO as well as its broker-dealer subsidiaries were reportedly among the first… Read More

JPMorgan Leverages Kinexys Blockchain to Enable Private Markets Infrastructure

JPMorgan  (NYSE:JPM) revealed this past week that it will be further extending its Kinexys blockchain beyond simple payments and repo trading into the back-office infrastructure supporting fast-growing private markets. The US banking institution stated this past Thursday that its asset and wealth management units, along… Read More

Concordium Teams Up with Crypto Payments Enabler Transak

Concordium is announcing a partnership with Transak, a global fiat-to-crypto payment gateway, expanding access to CCD, the native token of the Concordium blockchain. The integration is now live, enabling users to interact with CCD through Transak’s on-ramp infrastructure. According to the update, the impact of… Read More

Circle Introduces Arc, an Open L1 Blockchain

Circle Internet Group, Inc. (CRCL:NYSE) has recently announced the launch of the public testnet for Arc, which is described as an open L1 blockchain network intended to meet the needs of developers and companies bringing more economic activity to an onchain ecosystem. The launch arrives… Read More

Securitize Introduces MCP Server to Enable AI Access to RWAs

Securitize, a platform that is focused on tokenized real-world assets (RWAs), has introduced the Securitize MCP Server, an integration layer meant to make its asset data more accessible to larger enterprise systems and artificial intelligence tools. The server is reportedly developed on the Model Context… Read More

Blockchain Platform Kadena to Wind Down Operations Due to Challenging Market Conditions

The Kadena organization said that it is no longer able to continue business operations and will be “ceasing all business activity” as well as any active maintenance of the Kadena blockchain with immediate effect. The Kadena organization said they are winding down operations because of… Read More

Blockchain Trade Association Digital Chamber Says DeFi Deserves a Constructive Regulatory Proposal

The United States stands at a pivotal moment, poised for a potential resurgence in digital tech advancements and related breakthroughs, according to blockchain focused trade association Digital Chamber, as the Senate debates new DeFi proposals. The organization advocates for a regulatory framework that balances financial… Read More

L1 Blockchain Aleo to Focus on Privacy Achieved via ZKPs

CertiK noted that Aleo Systems has developed a Layer 1 blockchain named Aleo, focusing on privacy achieved via the use of zero-knowledge proofs (ZKPs) and various other cryptographic methods. CertiK explained that unlike most popular or widely-used blockchains, where data used and created by transactions… Read More

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