Tokenized Deposits Gain Ground as Banks Move Money Onchain
Banks are exploring tokenized deposits as they test ways to move commercial bank money onto blockchain-based payment and settlement infrastructure,...
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South Korea Tax Office Eyes Private Custody After Seized Crypto Loss
South Korea’s National Tax Service (NTS) is moving to select a private custody provider for seized crypto assets after a...
ECB Opens Work on ATM, Payments for Digital Euro
The European Central Bank (ECB) is seeking industry experts to contribute to workstreams focused on how the digital euro central...
Ethereum Plans to Cut Bridge Times 98% to 13 Seconds With FCR
Ethereum client teams are testing an opt-in fast confirmation mechanism that could cut the time some layer-2 networks and exchanges...
Crypto.com Enables Tourist Crypto Payments in Korea With KG Inicis Deal
Crypto.com has partnered with KG Inicis, one of the largest South Korean payment gateways and value-added network providers, to introduce...
Aave to Roll Out Aave Shield After $50M User Loss Incident
Decentralized finance protocol Aave said it is introducing a new feature to block swaps with a price impact above 25%...
Balaji Urges Crypto Industry to Build Tools for Refugees
Tech investor and former Coinbase chief technology officer Balaji Srinivasan has called on the crypto industry to develop more financial...
Stablecoins Could Power Global Funds: Druckenmiller
Billionaire investor Stanley Druckenmiller said blockchain and stablecoins may only be a decade away from powering the global payments system...
DeFi User Loses $50M in Crypto Swap Gone Wrong
A crypto user has lost millions during a crypto swap on the decentralized finance protocol Aave, with a Maximal Extractable...
Wells Fargo Files Trademark for ‘WFUSD’ Crypto Services Platform
US banking giant Wells Fargo has filed a trademark application covering a wide range of cryptocurrency trading, payments and blockchain...
Onchain RWAs Climb 66% in 2026 as Market Reaches $23.6B
The value of tokenized real-world assets (RWAs) on public blockchains has climbed about 66% in 2026, reaching roughly $23.6 billion...
Tokenized Stocks Surpass $1 Billion as Ondo and xStocks Lead Market
Tokenized stocks have surpassed $1 billion in total value on-chain, marking a new milestone for the fast-growing real-world asset (RWA)...
Flow Files Court Motion to Block Korean Exchange Delistings
The Flow Foundation and its parent company Dapper Labs filed a motion with the Seoul Central District Court on Monday...
US Treasury Says ‘Lawful’ Crypto Users Have Valid Reasons To Use Mixers
The Treasury's report to the US Congress was commissioned as part of directives under the GENIUS stablecoin regulatory framework.The United...
Canada Issues First Tokenized Bond in Bank of Canada DLT Pilot
Canada has completed a pilot program testing the use of distributed ledger technology in bond markets, culminating in the issuance...
UAE Central Bank Says Banks Operating Normally Amid Tensions
The United Arab Emirates’ banking system remains fully operational despite escalating regional conflict between the US, Israel and Iran, the...
FATF Highlights Risks in Stablecoin P2P Transfers via Self-Custody Wallets
Peer-to-peer transfers made through self-custody crypto wallets are a key weak point in the stablecoin ecosystem because they can take...
BOJ Tests Blockchain for Bank Reserve Settlement
The Bank of Japan will conduct technical experiments using blockchain technology to settle deposits held at the central bank by...
Aave Proposal Clears First Hurdle After Split Vote
Aave’s “Aave Will Win” framework passed its Temp Check vote, clearing the first formal stage of the protocol’s governance process. On...
Ethereum Smart Accounts Coming in Hegota Fork
Ethereum account abstraction, or smart accounts, will be shipped with the Hegota upgrade “within a year,” said Vitalik Buterin on...
Tether Freezes $4.2B in USDT Linked to Crime in 3 Years: Report
Stablecoin issuer Tether has reportedly frozen roughly $4.2 billion worth of its USDt tokens connected to suspected criminal activity over...
Buterin Outlines Ethereum’s Quantum Resistance Roadmap
Ethereum co-founder Vitalik Buterin has proposed a plan to address four areas of the network he sees as most vulnerable...
