Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Standard Chartered plans to offer institutional custody for selected cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokenized real-world assets in Singapore, building on its existing global footprint and regulatory frameworks
The $2.3 trillion U.S. bank is discussing an arrangement under which Payward would supply digital-asset liquidity and execution services, though no agreement has been reached
Rep. French Hill argues agency actions lack permanence and pushes for Congress to pass the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act in the post-election session
The National Bank of Kazakhstan, Tether and Alatau City Authority signed an MoU on October 7 to examine a local-currency stablecoin pilot and real-world asset tokenization
St. Cloud Financial Credit Union becomes the first U.S. credit union to place Bitcoin custody on its core banking system using a patent-pending hybrid model that provides members individual ownership
The Bank of Russia has admitted four exchange operators and five digital custodians to official registers, advancing the regulated market that opened on September 1
South Korean brokerage Meritz Securities has signed a strategic partnership with Ripple to assess institutional custody and tokenization tools for the country’s capital markets as local regulations advance
Trading platform discloses first notable proprietary Bitcoin holding during Asia conference appearance by crypto executive
HM Treasury selects Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Morgan Stanley, NatWest and RBC Capital Markets as joint lead managers for the DIGIT issuance planned for early 2027
Securitize and LG CNS signed an MOU to develop tokenized funds, securities and stablecoin infrastructure for Korean institutions ahead of new rules taking effect in February 2027. Shares of Securitize rose about 8%
