Digital Asset reports that JPM Coin (JPMD) is now on its Canton Network, an enterprise-friendly blockchain. Digital Asset is working with JP Morgan’s Kinesys vertical to enable the offering. The project is said to be taking a “phased approach” throughout 2026. Payment tokens, or stablecoins, received an important... Read More
UK Finance noted in a blog post that as the new year begins, the prospect of a retail Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), referred to as the ‘Digital Pound,’ continues to linger in the UK’s financial landscape without a definitive green light. Initiated by the... Read More
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has received approval by the Securities and Exchange Commission to offer the ACS Triparty Service within its existing Fixed Income Clearing Corporation’s (FICC’s) Agent Clearing Service (ACS) offering. The ACS Triparty Service aims to improve access to central... Read More
Grayscale Investments‘ latest market update paints a picture of subdued cryptocurrency activity in December, contrasted by early signs of revival in 2026. While prices and fund flows remained largely range-bound amid holiday-season lethargy, underlying fundamentals accelerated, offering optimism for the year ahead. Grayscale also mentioned... Read More
In a significant move signaling its business expansion plans beyond the Asia-Pacific region, Australian fintech Airwallex has unveiled plans to pour approximately 200 million euros—equivalent to about $233.64 million—into the Netherlands over the coming five years. This investment marks a pivotal step in the company’s... Read More
Global securities lending rocketed to $15.3 billion in 2025, up 26% year over year. This is according to a report from EquiLend, a Fintech offering trading, data & analytics, as well as Regtech. The big number is 13% higher than the previous high set in... Read More
While there are a lot of things that California is great at, think beautiful weather, beaches, and mountains, when it comes to serving the residents, it seems the Golden State is further down the list. The annual UHAUL report on one-way customers using their service indicates... Read More
In an online environment where personal data has become quite a valuable commodity, California is said to now be leading the charge with a range of digital tools to enable individuals in managing their digital footprints. On January 1, 2026, the state introduced the Delete... Read More
Blockchain security and cryptocurrency focused firm CertiK has released pivotal updates that shed light on regulatory shifts and technical advancements. These reports not only recap the transformative year of 2025 but also chart a course for 2026, while delving into the practical applications of zero-knowledge... Read More
The digital asset ecosystem is gearing up amid the Trump Administration’s embrace of blockchain technology and the recognition that digital is the future of all financial services, including securities. At least initially, back office services were in many respects the most obvious uses of distributed... Read More