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Taurus Integrates Morpho to Bring Onchain Lending into Institutional Custody Environments
Switzerland-based digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus SA has integrated the onchain lending network Morpho into its Taurus-PROTECT platform, in a move that brings decentralised credit strategies directly into regulated custody environments. The integration enables banks and asset managers using Taurus-PROTECT to access Morpho Vaults natively within their existing custody stack. Rather than interacting directly with…
LMAX Group and Ripple Partner to Embed Stablecoins at the Core of Institutional Cross-Asset Trading
LMAX Group has entered into a multi-year strategic partnership with Ripple, integrating Ripple’s USD-backed stablecoin, Ripple USD (RLUSD), as a core collateral asset across its institutional trading infrastructure. Under the agreement, RLUSD will be embedded across margining, collateralisation, custody and settlement workflows, supporting trading activity across spot crypto, perpetual futures and CFDs. Ripple will also…
NYSE Unveils Tokenised Securities Platform, Putting 24/7 Blockchain Trading Within Reach
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), a unit of Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), has launched the development of a blockchain-enabled tokenised securities platform designed to support continuous trading and on-chain settlement of U.S. listed equities and exchange-traded funds (ETFs). The initiative is subject to regulatory approval and forms a central pillar of ICE’s broader strategy…
Chainlink Brings 24/5 U.S. Equities Data Onchain, Targeting Always-On Equity Markets
Chainlink, the blockchain technology company, has launched 24/5 U.S. Equities Streams, a new market-data service designed to support continuous, onchain trading of U.S. stocks and ETFs beyond standard market hours. The service provides sub-second equity pricing across regular, pre-market, post-market and overnight sessions, addressing a longstanding structural mismatch between always-on blockchain-based markets and time-bound U.S….
Tokenised Deposits Edge Closer to Production Settlement Workflows
Recent initiatives from Lloyds Bank and London Stock Exchange Group highlight how tokenised commercial bank money is being positioned for regulated post-trade and settlement use cases. Two closely timed announcements from the UK market point to a maturing approach to tokenised cash and its role in regulated financial market infrastructure. Lloyds Banking Group has completed…
Banks Should Optimise Collateral in 2026 to Lay the Groundwork for Greater Efficiency and Innovation
By James Pike, Chief Revenue Officer and Head of Strategy, Taskize. Collateral teams have been tested in 2025. Banks have weathered multiple bouts of high volatility, including the fallout from ‘Liberation Day’ and sell-offs over fears of a possible AI bubble. Sharp spikes in volatility across multiple asset classes have the potential to disrupt collateral…
ClearToken Launches FCA-Regulated Settlement Service to Modernise Institutional Digital Asset Trading
ClearToken, the digital financial market infrastructure firm, has officially launched CT Settle, a new multi-currency settlement service designed to address the fragmentation, risk, and capital inefficiency currently challenging the institutional digital asset market. The UK-based company announced that the platform is now live, having successfully completed its first settlement cycle involving netted cryptoasset and fiat…
SEC Launches Crypto Task Force to Provide Clarity on Regulatory Framework
Acting U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Mark T. Uyeda has launched a new crypto task force aimed at establishing a comprehensive and transparent regulatory framework for digital assets. Commissioner Hester Peirce will lead the initiative, with Richard Gabbert, Senior Advisor to the Acting Chairman serving as the task force Chief of Staff, and…