Infrastructure

Stablecoin infrastructure fuels adoption

Fireblocks and Circle have announced a collaboration that aims to create an easier path for financial institutions to build digital asset offerings.  By combining Circle’s...

21X pushes capital markets on chain

21X, a Frankfurt-based financial institution, has made history with the launch of its exchange for tokenised cash and securities. Under the oversight of BaFin, the...

Sygnum and Incore Bank deepen partnership

Swiss financial institutions Sygnum Bank and Incore Bank have announced an expanded strategic partnership aimed at scaling and future-proofing B2B digital asset banking services.The...

Morningstar: Stablecoins and tokenisation set to reshape capital markets

Stablecoins and tokenised assets are accelerating structural change across global capital markets, according to Morningstar DBRS, which has warned that banks and financial institutions...

Stellar backs Archax in strategic push for tokenised finance

The Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), which supports the open-source Stellar blockchain, has made a direct investment in Archax, a UK-regulated digital asset exchange, broker...

Apex launches digital 3.0 platform

Apex Group has launched a new digital infrastructure, Apex Digital 3.0, aimed at transforming fund distribution and asset servicing using blockchain technology.The platform is...

Standard Chartered prepares for the next chapter in payments innovation

Banking and finance professionals are often criticised for being out of touch with the challenges their corporate clients face.   This cannot be levelled at Vibhor...

Ripple powers Dubai property tokenisation

Ripple is bringing institutional digital assets custody to the UAE through a partnership with Ctrl Alt, a tokenisation infrastructure platform. The partnership acts as a...

Scaling the unseen

As institutional capital flows into tokenised treasuries and private credit, the real bottleneck isn’t demand, it’s infrastructure. Defactor says it has the solution.In an RWA...

OpenPayd and Ripple join to integrate fiat and blockchain

Ripple and OpenPayd have announced a strategic partnership to integrate blockchain technology with traditional financial infrastructure for enterprise clients.Through the partnership, OpenPayd’s fiat infrastructure,...

Euroclear facilitates Türkiye’s first digital bond issuance

Euroclear has enabled Türkiye’s first digitally native bond issuance through its blockchain-based Digital Financial Market Infrastructure (D-FMI).The $100m note was issued by Türkiye İş...

“No longer innovation. It’s preparation” – Generali’s tokenised future

One of Europe’s largest insurance investors has urged peers to get to develop and deploy a tokenisation and digital asset strategy – or be...

Blockchain leaders initiate strategic merger

Adhara and ioBuilders have merged to create a London-headquartered firm focused on blockchain-based financial infrastructure. The combined company is set to offer production-ready platforms...

Caceis secures MiCA licence to expand crypto services

Caceis Bank has become one of the first major custodians to receive authorisation under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) regulation, marking a significant...

Tradeweb and DRW lead fundraise for Digital Asset

Digital Asset has raised $135 million in a strategic funding round to accelerate the adoption of its Canton Network.The New York-based technology company, founded...

Institutional trading enters crypto markets

BlockFills has announced its completed integration with Your Bourse, a brokerage technology provider, to expand its network of liquidity providers.At the same time, BlockFills...