SaaScada and Zumo Partner to Give UK Banks a Ready-Built Route into Regulated Crypto
- 1 day 18 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
SaaScada, the cloud-native core banking platform, and Zumo, the UK digital assets platform, today announced a strategic partnership giving UK financial institutions a ready-built route to offering regulated crypto services, alongside the cash accounts used to fund them. Almost one in 10 UK adults hold cryptoassets, according to the FCA, and the typical value held is rising. Yet most of that activity happens outside the banking relationship, with... more
Kraken Plans UAE Launch, Following Full Market Approval from VARA in Dubai
- 2 days 14 hours ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Payward, a unified financial infrastructure platform and the parent company of Kraken, today announced plans to launch in the UAE, after receiving Full Market Approval from the Virtual Asset Regulatory Authority (VARA) in Dubai. The approval permits Payward to operate as a regulated Virtual Asset Service Provider, serving retail, professional and institutional investors.
Plume Accelerates Tokenization’s Role in Global Finance with nBND Vault
- 1 week 2 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Plume, the Open Finance platform for institutional assets, today announces the launch of its new nBND vault. For the first time, allocators can access a tokenized vault backed by Fidelity Total Bond ETF (FBND) as its primary reserve asset.
Bloomberg Launches Stablecoin Dashboard on the Terminal Powered by Data from Allium
- 1 week 5 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Bloomberg today launched a stablecoin dashboard on the Bloomberg Terminal powered by data from Allium, a leading blockchain data platform for enterprises. Available at RWAS <GO>, the dashboard gives market participants onchain stablecoin data alongside the fixed income, FX and money market tools they already use.
Visa and Lloyds Test Faster, Round-the-Clock Cross-Border Settlement Using Stablecoins
- 1 week 6 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Visa, a global leader in digital payments, and Lloyds Banking Group have completed a live pilot exploring how stablecoin-based settlement could support faster, more transparent and flexible cross-border transactions - modernising the way money moves around the world.
Banks Risk Losing $230 Billion in Payments Revenue as Stablecoins and Tokenized Deposits Go Mainstream
- 2 weeks 6 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
The global payments industry is approaching a tipping point. As stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) move from experimentation to commercialization, banks face mounting pressure on traditional payments revenue pools.
near.com Partners with Ondo to Bring Tokenized U.S. Stocks and ETFs Alongside Crypto, Confidentially
- 3 weeks 1 day ago
- Cryptocurrencies
near.com, the app that brings crypto, tokenized assets, earning, trading, perps and payments into one connected experience, confidential by default, today announced a partnership with Ondo Finance, the largest tokenizer of stocks globally. Eligible users can buy, trade, and hold these assets confidentially through a single near.com account, without opening a separate brokerage account.
Binance Enters the 24/7 FX Perpetual Market With Up to 100x Leverage
- 3 weeks 2 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Binance is expanding its TradFi derivatives offering with the launch of 24/7 Foreign Exchange (FX) perpetual futures, bringing currency-market exposure to its futures platform. The first contract, USDBRLUSDT, tracks the U.S. Dollar against the Brazilian Real (USD/BRL) and is scheduled to launch on September 21, 2026 at 14:00 UTC. The contract will be settled in USDT and will offer up to 100x leverage.
Wirex One Launches Publicly on Arc, Bringing Stablecoin Private Banking to the Mass Affluent Market
- 3 weeks 6 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Wirex, the global stablecoin infrastructure provider, has today launched Wirex One, the first stablecoin neobank built for the growing segment of mass affluent consumers, to the public. The platform is a day one launch partner on Arc's mainnet, delivering a private banking experience with true asset ownership. Following a closed beta that amassed over 20,000 users in testing since June, Wirex One is now available globally*.
WisdomTree and MoonPay Collaborate to Expand U.S. Access to Tokenized Funds and Support Stablecoin Reserves
- 3 weeks 6 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
WisdomTree, Inc. , a global financial innovator, and MoonPay, the global financial technology company powering the movement of value across fiat and digital assets, have announced a strategic collaboration to make the WisdomTree Treasury Money Market Digital Fund (WTGXX), a tokenized money market mutual fund, more accessible to everyday investors in the U.S. via MoonPay.
Payward Intends to Bring Onchain Perpetual Futures to US Clients, Starting on Hyperliquid
- 3 weeks 6 days ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Payward, the parent company of Kraken, today announced that it intends to deploy onchain perpetual futures markets for US clients, starting with Hyperliquid HIP-3* markets, the protocol’s first builder-deployed permissioned perpetual markets.
Banking Circle to Power OSL’s Stablecoin-to-Fiat Payment Expansion Across Five Additional Currencies
- 4 weeks 1 day ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Banking Circle S.A. (Banking Circle) has expanded its collaboration with OSL Group (HKEX: 863), a global stablecoin payment and trading platform, to support the global growth of OSL’s business solutions, connecting institutional clients to multi-currency payment rails across five additional currencies beyond EUR. Banking Circle is now supporting OSL across six currencies, including AUD, EUR, GBP, HKD, SGD and USD, as OSL’s B2B business expands... more
Coinbase Launches Derivative Contracts in Canada
- 1 month 1 week ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Eligible Canadian traders can, for the first time, access regulated derivatives contracts on Coinbase. Offered through Coinbase Financial Markets (CFM), Coinbase is the first major crypto native platform to offer direct native crypto futures in Canada. These capital-efficient perpetual and dated contracts allow sophisticated investors to trade, speculate, and hedge on a platform they already trust.
Nexo Australia Launches Pioneering Credit Lines After Securing Credit Authorisation
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Nexo Australia has been appointed as a Credit Representative, launching the company’s pioneering Credit Lines in Australia fully under the National Consumer Credit Protection Act and giving clients the safeguards that only come with borrowing from a regulated lender.
Trading Technologies to Expand Prediction Markets and Crypto Derivatives Access With Support for OG.com and Crypto.com
- 1 month 3 weeks ago
- Cryptocurrencies
Trading Technologies International, Inc. (TT), a global capital markets technology provider, and Crypto com, global digital asset and financial services platform, today announced TT will support connectivity to OG.com, Crypto.com’s CFTC-regulated exchange and clearinghouse, on the TT® platform.
