JP Morgan brings JPM Coin to Ethereum
JP Morgan has brought its deposit token product, JPM Coin, to the Ethereum layer 1 blockchain network. Developed by Kinexys,…
Payments & Fintech
NextGen Nordics 2027: Who controls the future of payments?
Registration is officially open for NextGen Nordics 2027, as the leading banking and payments event returns to Stockholm for its…
Standard Chartered launches tokenised deposits in Hong Kong
UK-based Standard Chartered has introduced its Tokenised Deposits solution in Hong Kong, making the territory the first market within the…
PE firm CD&R targets buyout of $40bn Global Payments – FT
Global Payments, the payments processor with an enterprise value of around $40 billion, is an acquisition target for private equity…
Former Swift CEO Lázaro Campos joins stablecoin firm OpenTrade as chair
Stablecoin yield infrastructure platform OpenTrade has appointed former Swift CEO Lázaro Campos as chair of its board of directors. Campos…
ECB picks digital euro network service providers
The European Central Bank has selected two network service providers to connect PSPs and national central banks to the digital…
Bitget Wallet launches USD and EUR virtual accounts with Noah
Bitget Wallet has introduced Virtual Account, a feature that gives users a personal USD and EUR account number inside its…
Coinbase Just Received OCC Approval for a National Trust Bank. The CLARITY Act Stablecoin Fight Is Still Unresolved.
The OCC granted Coinbase conditional approval for a national trust bank charter on April 2. The stablecoin yield question at…
What Is Real-World Asset Tokenization? The IMF Just Called It a Structural Reconfiguration. Here Is What That Means.
The IMF published a note on April 2 calling tokenization a fundamental reconfiguration of financial architecture. Here is what real-world…
ClearBank Europe Becomes First Dutch Bank to Gain Crypto-Asset Status Under MiCAR
ClearBank Europe has received CASP status from the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets, becoming the first Dutch credit institution…