Visa, Stripe and Zodia by Standard Chartered are notable early additions for Tempo as it begins to build out its validator set.
Galaxy's Digital Assets segment, housing its trading, lending, asset management, and staking services, generated a $505 million profit.
Leading tokenization firm Securitize was recently named as the first digital transfer agent in the NYSE’s onchain securities initiative.
Seven financial institutions launched sandbox testing regulated Swiss franc stablecoin, running through 2026 as stablecoin usage accelerates globally.
Brokerage Charles Schwab said there is no "correct" allocation to crypto, and the decision depends on each investor.
Toss is considering launching a native cryptocurrency on a Layer 1 mainnet and exploring adding its own Layer 2 network.
SoFi has launched a new enterprise banking platform with 24/7 payment support, combining fiat and crypto services.
OpenEden launches HYBOND token offering onchain access to BNY Investments’ Global Short-Dated High-Yield Bond strategy.
Institutional liquidity provider B2C2 will now route and settle large-scale stablecoin transactions for its institutional clients on Solana.
The firm’s application was approved on March 23, three days after it was submitted, appointing Visa the highest Super Validator weight.
The supply of non-USD stablecoins hit $1.1 billion in February, while aggregated transfer volume surged over 1,600%.
Bitget Wallet launched the Onchain Payments Matrix, connecting Ripple, Mastercard, and Tether within a global stablecoin payments network.
The platform offers three API modules to help issue RWAs, support payments, and enable onchain swaps supported by 20 launch partners.
The NYSE, part of Intercontinental Exchange, has partnered with Securitize to develop its 24/7 tokenized securities platform.
Visa CLI provides automated bots with the ability to pay for web services without having to manage API keys or needing human interaction.
RedStone will provide continuous FX and stablecoin feeds enabling applications to price and settle transactions in local currencies.
PayPal has expanded access to its PYUSD stablecoin to 70 markets, enabling wallet access, transfers, and rewards for eligible users.
The funding round includes new governance roles, with Tom Lee joining Eightco’s board and ARK Invest's Brett Winton serving as an advisor.
Wells Fargo filed a trademark for “WFUSD” covering digital asset software and tokenization services, extending its crypto push.
Nasdaq has partnered with Kraken’s parent company Payward to build infrastructure linking tokenized equity markets with blockchain networks.
The approval places Strike among a small group of firms authorized to operate in the state under NYDFS supervision.
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency has recently given conditional approval to several stablecoin issuers to become banks.
Truckers will now be able to exchange TCS utility tokens for PYUSD on the INX-Republic exchange, providing them with quicker cash flows.
Even as crypto sentiment remains weak, JPMorgan analysts see the possible mid-year approval of U.S. market structure legislation as a positive catalyst.
The following article is adapted from The Block’s newsletter, The Daily, which comes out on weekday afternoons.
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