Joe Dodd

Settlement, standards and rules: tokenisation’s next test

A newly published survey of 22 EU and UK financial institutions suggests tokenisation is entering a more serious phase of development — but the...

Payward buys Saldo Bank

Payward has agreed to acquire Saldo Bank, gaining a European banking licence.Payward is the parent company of crypto exchange Kraken and is positioning itself...

CoinShares launches stablecoin yield service on Safe

CoinShares has launched institutional-grade stablecoin yield strategies for Safe wallet users.Rising stablecoin balances are fuelling demand for institutional-grade yield solutions that preserve self-custody.Jean-Marie Mognetti,...

BIS outlines full potential for stablecoins

Stablecoins are emerging as an alternative to bank deposits, according to new BIS research. The latest BIS report comes as policymakers examine how the growth...

BNY completes first tokenised Treasury repo trade

BNY has completed the first tokenised asset transaction on a major triparty repo platform.It is the latest evidence that institutions are increasingly exploring tokenisation...

Standard Chartered backs RLUSD institutional custody

Standard Chartered has launched institutional custody support for RLUSD on the XRP Ledger.It comes as banks and market infrastructure providers continue to expand digital...

FSB flags cross border stablecoin risks

The Financial Stability Board (FSB) today published a detailed assessment of cross‑border vulnerabilities in global stablecoin arrangements, warning that their structure, international reach and...

Standard Chartered targets Singapore custody

Standard Chartered is expanding its digital asset custody strategy in Asia, announcing plans to offer custody services for selected cryptoassets, stablecoins and tokenised real-world...