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Banks are embracing stablecoins and tokenized deposits as a means to upgrade their financial infrastructure, but they are approaching the two technologies differently.
2026-1-30 19:00 | |
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YouTube has added PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin as a payout option for U. S. creators. The choice routes through PayPal’s payout infrastructure rather than requiring YouTube to custody or transfer crypto directly.
2025-12-14 23:05 | |
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YouTube has added PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin as a payout option for U. S. creators. The choice routes through PayPal’s payout infrastructure rather than requiring YouTube to custody or transfer crypto directly.
2025-12-13 23:05 | |
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Stablecoins are shifting from crypto-native experiments to instruments embedded in existing banking and payment infrastructure.
2025-11-8 16:30 | |
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Visa is deepening its push into digital currencies by expanding support for stablecoins across four new blockchains. The move marks a significant expansion of the global payments leader’s crypto infrastructure, as demand for blockchain-based settlements surges among banks and financial institutions.
2025-10-29 11:00 | |
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Wall Street’s biggest balance sheets are quietly rebuilding the crypto stack under the banner of tokenization and custody. What began as a defensive stance toward digital assets is turning into an infrastructure shift: bringing fund administration, cash management, and settlement onto blockchain rails that look more like BNY Mellon’s LiquidityDirect platform than a typical crypto […] The post $8.
2025-10-23 22:00 | |
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Citigroup has invested in stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK through Citi Ventures, just months after warning that the cryptos could drain deposits from traditional banks BVNK’s [...]
2025-10-10 19:05 | |
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Citi Ventures has made a strategic investment in stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK, which now has a valuation exceeding $750 million. BVNK secures Citi Ventures backing, valuation tops $750M Citi Ventures, the venture capital arm of Citigroup, has made a strategic…
2025-10-10 12:35 | |
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Chainlink and Swift enable tokenized fund workflows via existing banking systems. UBS pilots new Chainlink-Swift system, avoiding costly infrastructure upgrades. Global institutions can connect with crypto using their tested rails.
2025-10-1 16:13 | |
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U.K. banks are commencing a live pilot phase for tokenized sterling deposits, a move that represents a concrete step toward modernizing the core infrastructure of the United Kingdom’s financial system using distributed ledger technology. According to a press release on…
2025-9-27 17:57 | |
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What happens when $260 billion in stablecoins start moving through banks, buying Treasuries, and bypassing traditional financial infrastructure altogether? A federal rulebook for stablecoins emerges The idea of a privately issued digital dollar operating alongside the traditional banking system was…
2025-7-24 22:14 | |
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Ethereum engages major sovereign funds and banks to build next-gen blockchain infrastructure Lubin predicts Ethereum may surpass Bitcoin as the ultimate trusted digital asset Joe Lubin, co-fThe post Joe Lubin says sovereign wealth funds are eyeing Ethereum - Is a mega ETH buy incoming? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2025-6-5 10:00 | |
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The Pi Network is shifting focus to gaming as part of its broader effort to revive user engagement and restore confidence in its ecosystem. On May 30, the Core Team announced plans to use interactive entertainment to boost engagement and unlock new use cases for its native token and app infrastructure.
2025-6-2 18:44 | |
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In a regional first, SukuPay’s crypto-native payment infrastructure is now powering cross-border remittances inside Banco Industrial’s mobile app, Zigi — marking a significant shift in how Latin American banks adopt blockchain technology.
2025-5-22 18:20 | |
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The digital ruble’s rollout is facing challenges, with 30% of Russian banks unprepared due to outdated infrastructure and reluctance to comply with the central bank’s CBDC plans. A recent survey conducted by tech firm Flant and Diasoft found that around…
2025-3-14 11:05 | |
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2024-10-14 23:11 | |
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Earlier this month, Ripple-owned infrastructure provider Metaco said it was working with banking powerhouse HSBC.
2023-11-28 11:00 | |
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The Swiss wCBDC pilot project will be hosted on SDX and use the infrastructure of Swiss Interbank Clearing.
2023-11-3 13:13 | |
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JPMorgan is reportedly developing the infrastructure to run a new deposit token, allowing settlements between banks for corporate clients.
2023-9-8 00:45 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) introduced a security framework on July 7 to help central banks develop secure digital currencies. BIS noted that central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) will become “critical national infrastructure” in the future.
2023-7-9 23:00 | |
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The Bank for International Settlements wants banks to consider more robust infrastructure to handle and recover from DeFi-style cyber attacks. The post Bank for International Settlements Wants to Protect CBDCs From DeFi Hacks appeared first on BeInCrypto.
2023-7-8 22:00 | |
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SWIFT, the global financial messaging service, is partnering with major banks and Chainlink, a web3 infrastructure provider, to test the integration of public and private blockchains for global banking.
2023-6-7 00:43 | |
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Coinbase will use Bitpanda Technology Solutions, a business-to-business infrastructure layer provider, to connect directly into banks and fintechs.
2023-5-25 02:01 | |
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Emerging CBDC cross-border transaction technology can put the banks’ profits at risk, as per a new Moody’s report. Cross-border CBDC transactions would require entirely new infrastructure, The post CBDCs could put banks' profits at risk, as per this report appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2023-3-24 11:30 | |
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Bakkt is a web 3.0 infrastructure designed with a large number of solutions to help banks deliver crypto services. The network builds on helping financial institutions and companies unlock the power of cryptocurrency in payments, loyalty rewards, etc. What is…
2022-11-10 02:00 | |
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The Russian Ministry of Finance proposed to make transactions through the banking infrastructure, obliging the participants to undergo identification and open crypto wallets through banks.
2022-1-30 18:04 | |
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Visa and ConsenSys, a blockchain software startup, are working to develop a central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot program to explore retail applications such as cards and wallets. Both firms will first meet with an estimated 30 central banks to discuss the goals that governments hope to achieve with government-backed digital currency.
2022-1-15 02:17 | |
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The race to launch a central bank digital currency (CBDC) is still on as several developed countries are working tirelessly to look into the effects of currency digitization. But, while some countries are taking the individual approach, there has also been a growth in collaborations towards this objective.
2021-9-2 16:28 | |
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Banks represent the commercial financial infrastructure in any given economy and therefore should not be under the threat of being phased out by the development of central bank digital currencies, according to JPMorgan’s strategist Josh Younger.
2021-8-9 00:14 | |
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Chainlink LINK/USD enables universally connected smart contracts, Polygon MATIC/USD is a platform built for Ethereum scaling and infrastructure development, and Solana SOL/USD is a project that banks on blockchain technology’s permissionless functionalities for decentralized finance (DeFi) solutions.
2021-7-27 22:56 | |
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2021-6-30 16:22 | |
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Bitpanda, a European-based crypto exchange company, announced today the launch of Bitpanda White Label, opening up its infrastructure to B2B2C partners and clients. This enables fintechs, traditional banks, and online applications to create a fully digital investing platform of their own; with the look and feel of their brand, based on Bitpanda’s technical infrastructure.
2021-6-8 19:18 | |
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In the key scene in the movie The Matrix, Neo realizes that he must choose between the red and the blue pill. Central Banks also...
2021-4-26 06:18 | |
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U. S second-oldest bank State Steet is set to provide infrastructure for a crypto trading platform for banks. This has led to speculations that the bank could foray into crypto trading in the coming months.
2021-4-9 13:00 | |
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Chinese banks will soon have access to a permissioned version of the Corda Enterprise infrastructure via the country's Blockchain Service Network.
2021-4-1 13:04 | |
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Custody tech provider METACO and forex trading platform Cobalt want to rewire the financial system to handle cryptocurrency.
2021-2-2 17:00 | |
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A shared payments infrastructure initiated by the state and joined by major Indian banks, the United Payments Interface (UPI) accounted for over 2.2 billion transactions in November.
2020-12-9 07:00 | |
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Central Banks will play a critical role in the new, modern global financial infrastructure that blockchain technologies will undoubtedly underpin. Central Bank digital currencies (CBDCs) are an important development for Central Banks, allowing for the continuation of sovereign monetary policy in a digital asset world—to the benefit of billions of people around the world.
2020-12-4 22:00 | |
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By design, Ripple’s XRP is considered the best well-established cryptocurrency for banking institutions, especially for cross border remittance services. However, despite high compliance levels and well-developed new financial products by Ripple, banks have remained rigid to XRP.
2020-11-4 22:44 | |
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Banks in Italy are fast moving to integrate R3 Corda blockchain for standard reconciliation processes amongst themselves. Currently, close to 85% of Italian banks have integrated with Corda’s underlying infrastructure as part of the initiative to improve interbank reconciliation in the country.
2020-7-27 20:44 | |
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METACO, a provider of security-critical digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, today announced a Series A round of $17 million. The round was oversubscribed, with demand over double the initial target, proving continued support from existing investors combined with significant interest from new strategic partners in security technology, central bank infrastructure, Swiss and global banks, […] CryptoNinjas: Crypto security infrastructure provider METACO raises $17M in Series A
2020-7-15 15:36 | |
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The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly increased the adoption of emerging technologies. Since the world was challenged by this virus, innovations by the FinTech community ranging from blockchain tech to cloud infrastructure have been accelerated.
2020-5-29 18:31 | |
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Juliet Summits are delighted to facilitate the 3rd installment of Security Tokens Realised Awards to recognize the companies that are leading the drive towards Securities and Assets Tokenization. The Awards will cover the following 4 key areas: Digitizing Capital Markets for Banks and Financial Institutions Blockchain Technology and Trading Infrastructure Innovation Investment and STOs – […]
2020-1-18 20:47 | |
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Ripple is a distributed open source internet protocol that facilitates a real-time gross settlement system (RTGS), currency exchange, and remittance network. Ripple is most often used by banks and other financial institutions to fortify their operational infrastructure.
2020-1-23 13:35 | |
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Tassat, a provider of financial infrastructure for the digital asset ecosystem, today announced investments from strategic Asian investors gumi Cryptos Capital and HashKey Capital. Their investments support Tassat’s strategy to extend its footprint to Asia and accelerate adoption by banks of its blockchain-based infrastructure solutions including rapid cross border payments and real-time treasury management using digital […] CryptoNinjas: gumi Cryptos, HashKey Capital invest in blockchain asset firm Tassat to drive Asia expansion
2019-12-17 09:25 | |
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According to the blockchain analysis firm Ciphertrace, major U. S. banks process roughly $2 billion in digital currency transactions that go undetected every year. Ciphertrace disclosed a slew of financial institutions have not deployed the right KYC/AML infrastructure to detect unregistered cryptocurrency transfers.
2019-12-17 03:30 | |
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Leading open banking platform provider, Token. io, today announced the formation of M10 Networks, a new spin-out company focused on developing digital money solutions. Token will continue to consolidate its leadership in open banking infrastructure, where its popular market platform enables developers and banks to create innovative and trusted financial experiences through enhanced connectivity to global […] CryptoNinjas: Token.
2019-12-11 15:02 | |
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Money Tap Inc. , launched in 2018 as a joint venture between SBI-Ripple, has announced a business alliance with PayPay Inc. The partnership will utilize MoneyTap’s infrastructure to transfer money from banks to wallets directly, without going through the existing Credit and Finance Information Switching system [CAFIS].
2019-10-30 10:30 | |
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Global financial regulators and central banks are calling in officials from Facebook’s Libra cryptocurrency to explain the potential financial risks the stablecoin poses in the global fintech industry.
2019-9-16 16:07 | |
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Warsh's potential leadership could integrate Bitcoin into monetary policy, influencing global financial systems and digital currency adoption. The post Saylor says Kevin Warsh will become first pro-Bitcoin Fed chair appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
US President Donald Trump nominated former Fed Governor Kevin Warsh to replace Jerome Powell as Federal Reserve chair, setting up a Senate confirmation fight.
Ethereum slipped under $2,800 as charts and onchain data suggested downside risk remains elevated, with a potential move toward $2,100.
US spot Bitcoin ETF flows turned negative for January after a series of outflows this week totaling nearly $1 billion, data from SoSoValue shows.
DeFi's composability creates cascading exploit risks while protocols handle risk idiosyncratically. Institutional adoption demands TradFi-style standardized frameworks.
A tentative deal in Washington has eased some shutdown fears, but with key votes still pending, crypto, gold and silver are trading through liquidity jitters and foreign policy risk.
The move comes as the Ethereum Foundation enters a period of “mild austerity” while sticking to its core technical roadmap, Buterin said.