Joe McGrath
Payments
Ripple adds native digital asset tools to treasury platform
Ripple has added native digital asset functionality to its treasury management system (TMS), becoming the first provider to embed such capabilities directly into a...
Crypto
Franklin Templeton to acquire crypto firm and launch Franklin Crypto
Franklin Templeton is set to acquire 250 Digital, an active cryptocurrency investment management firm, and launch Franklin Crypto. The acquisition would include the 250 Digital investment team and...
Pioneering Conversations
Pioneering Conversations: Interview with Lingfeng’s Brian McNulty
We sat down with Brian McNulty, General Partner at Lingfeng Capital (DVF / DTTF Funds) about the firm’s Digital Venture Fund (DVF), the first...
Trading
Lise launches the world’s first tokenised IPO
Lise (Lightning Stock Exchange) will launch the world’s first on-chain initial public offering (IPO) on 9 April. ST GROUP will become the inaugural company to list. The company is a French...
Stablecoins
B2C2 announces Solana partnership
B2C2 has collaborated with the Solana Foundation to support institutional stablecoin activity on the Solana network. Under the partnership, B2C2 will use Solana as a core settlement network for...
Investments
S&P Dow Jones Indices unveils first tokenised benchmark
S&P Dow Jones Indices has taken its first step into on‑chain data distribution, partnering with digital‑assets provider Kaiko to tokenise the iBoxx US Treasuries...
Tokenisation
DTCC creates digital asset solutions unit following SEC approval
DTCC has created a new business line dedicated to the tokenisation of traditional financial assets, marking the next phase of its digital strategy following...
Tokenisation
KfW backs end-to-end digital bond
KfW and DZ BANK have completed a digital bond issuance under the German Electronic Securities Act (eWpG), mapping the full lifecycle of the transaction...
