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BitGo Becomes First U.S. Qualified Custodian for Canton Network’s Canton Coin (CC)
Digital asset infrastructure company BitGo has announced custody support for Canton Coin (CC), the native token of the Canton Network. The Canton Network is designed for regulated financial markets, enabling participants to build interoperable applications connecting real-world assets and payments. This integration marks the first time institutions can hold CC with a U.S-based qualified custodian….
Broadridge Survey Finds Custodians Leading Rapid Tokenisation Adoption
Tokenisation of assets is shifting rapidly from theory to practice, according to a new whitepaper from Broadridge Financial Solutions. The report, “Next-gen markets: The rise and reality of tokenization,” is based on a survey of 300 financial institutions in North America and Europe. It reveals that custodians are leading this adoption, with 63% already offering…
The Build and Buy Evolution
On this episode of FinTech Focus TV recorded at A-Team Group’s Buy AND Build Summit, Toby Babb of Harrington Starr sits down with Richard Bell, Head of Engineering at CoinShares, to explore how innovation, modular design, and the convergence of TradFi and DeFi are reshaping the digital asset landscape. From $10B under management to CoinShares’…
Hamilton Lane’s Senior Credit Opportunities Fund Now Accessible via KAIO on Sei Network
KAIO, the onchain infrastructure for regulated real-world assets (RWAs), has expanded its tokenized fund offerings on the Sei Network, by bringing access to Hamilton Lane’s Senior Credit Opportunities Fund (SCOPE) onchain via the HL SCOPE Access Fund, targeting institutional and accredited investors. This integration provides users on the Sei Network with expanded, crypto-native access to…
Crypto’s Cambrian Moment: How Institutional Adoption of Stablecoins Might Just Change the World
By Simon Forster, Managing Director, Global Co-Head of Digital Assets at TP ICAP. Whisper it quietly, but crypto is growing up. Bitcoin has emerged as the best-performing asset of the decade, now even forming part of a US strategic reserve – unthinkable just a year ago. The GENIUS Act, the most significant piece of financial…
Deutsche Börse Taps Chainlink to Bring Market Data On-Chain, Deepening TradFi-DeFi Integration
Deutsche Börse Market Data + Services has announced a strategic partnership with Chainlink to provide its regulated market data to blockchain applications, a landmark move in connecting traditional financial infrastructure with the burgeoning world of decentralised finance (DeFi). For the first time, real-time data from Deutsche Börse’s key trading venues, including Xetra, Eurex, 360T, and…
Integral Launches PrimeOne, the First Stablecoin-Based Crypto Prime Brokerage
Integral, specialists in FX and digital asset technology, has launched PrimeOne, the world’s first crypto prime brokerage built on stablecoins. The platform, developed on the Codex Layer-1 EVM blockchain, provides institutional-grade credit, trading, and net settlement services within a single, integrated system. PrimeOne allows clients to access leading crypto market makers and exchanges through one…
Deutsche Börse Group and Circle to Collaborate on Stablecoin Integration for Financial Markets
Deutsche Börse Group and Circle Internet Group have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to integrate Circle’s EURC and USDC stablecoins into Deutsche Börse’s financial market infrastructure. This agreement, a first of its kind in Europe, aims to develop new solutions for market participants by linking token-based payment networks with traditional financial systems. The initiative…
Canton Network Partners with Chainlink to Accelerate Institutional Blockchain Adoption
The Canton Network, a permissionless blockchain designed for institutional finance, has entered a strategic partnership with oracle platform Chainlink. The collaboration aims to accelerate the adoption of the Canton Network ecosystem by financial institutions. As part of the agreement, the Canton Network will join the Chainlink Scale programme and integrate key services, including Chainlink Data…
BridgePort in Double Play to Advance Institutional Digital Asset Settlement
BridgePort, the middleware provider for institutional crypto, has made two significant moves to enhance digital asset settlement. The firm has announced a strategic partnership with Lynq, the real-time settlement network, and is also building a new application for real-time variation margin settlement on the Canton Network. The collaboration with Lynq is set to deliver a…