Latest updates, press releases, and insights from the volatile world of digital assets.
Injective and South Korean custodian BDACS have signed a memorandum of understanding to use the KRW1 won-backed stablecoin as the exclusive settlement asset for real-world asset trades on the Injective blockchain, offering institutions a local-currency option amid South Korea's developing regulations
Bank analysts describe the DeFi lending protocol as a potential mobility layer for tokenized assets that could support functions involving tens of trillions of dollars in traditional finance activity
CME Group began trading Bitcoin Cash and Uniswap futures on October 19, adding two new regulated contracts to its cryptocurrency derivatives lineup for institutional risk management
The bank’s dollar-backed deposit token moves to Ethereum mainnet, enabling 24/7 institutional payments and tokenized-asset settlement after its 2025 Base debut
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation will open commercial access to its Tokenization Service later this month, starting with 25 securities on private and select networks while public chains including Stellar wait until 2027
Tokyo firm designates Chainlink’s interoperability protocol as preferred solution and lists compliance engine on its marketplace to support institutional tokenized finance
Digital asset firm Cobo will end its consumer wallet service on Dec. 1, 2026, requiring withdrawals by Nov. 30 or triggering ongoing account charges that can wipe out small holdings
Germany’s largest bank prepares to offer Bitcoin and Ether custody to corporate and institutional clients within weeks, with Asian expansion targeted for 2027
Brian Vieten of Siebert Financial projects a 117% rise for Bitcoin to $175,000 in coming quarters, citing institutional financing, stablecoin expansion and reduced leverage risks despite recent ETF outflows
Ripple and Cross River Bank have integrated the RLUSD dollar-backed stablecoin into the bank’s proprietary Core Operating System, allowing fintech clients to handle transfers between U.S. dollars and the token through a single API alongside traditional payment methods such as ACH, wires, and real-time transfers
