Marco Santori, former Kraken CLO, announced the launch of Solmate, a new Solana infrastructure company in the UAE, where he will serve as CEO. Santori said Solmate is aligned with the Solana Foundation, backed by UAE...

PayPals U.S. dollar stablecoin, PayPal USD (PYUSD), is expanding its reach beyond its original networks through a new integration with interoperability protocol LayerZero. Originally issued by Paxos and supported on...

BDACS has officially launched KRW1, a South Korean won-backed stablecoin, following the successful completion of a proof of concept that validated its technical readiness. Each KRW1 token is fully collateralized with won...

DBS Group has joined forces with U.S. asset manager Franklin Templeton and blockchain firm Ripple to expand tokenised finance for accredited and institutional investors. The collaboration introduces trading and lending...

MoneyGram, the global leader in money transfers, has rolled out a revamped mobile app built on blockchain technology and U.S. dollar-pegged stablecoins. The company announced that customers in Colombia, where it operates...

Kraken, one of the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchanges, is experiencing major leadership changes as it prepares for a potential U.S. public listing in early 2026. Four senior executives from its institutional division...

Banco Santander, Spains largest bank and the fourth-largest in Europe, has officially entered the cryptocurrency market. Through its digital platform Openbank, the financial giant has launched a crypto trading service,...

Circle has announced a strategic partnership with Hyperliquid, integrating native USDC and CCTP V2 on HyperEVM. This move marks a significant milestone for both companies, enhancing liquidity access for Hyperliquid users...

Google has introduced an open-source payment standard designed to enable artificial intelligence (AI) agents to process financial transactions using both traditional systems and stablecoins. The initiative, called the...

Credit Saison, Japans third-largest credit card issuer, has unveiled a $50 million investment fund, Onigiri Capital, to accelerate growth in blockchain-based real-world asset (RWA) applications. Managed by Saison Capital,...