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Polygon Labs unveils ‘Open Money Stack’ to power borderless stablecoin payments
8.1.2026
The system will bring together various elements of the payment stack, including liquidity, orchestration, and regulatory controls
Optimism proposes OP token buybacks using 50% of superchain revenue
8.1.2026
Under the proposal, which is set to move to a governance vote on January 22, Optimism would begin monthly buybacks starting in February
Tokenized Brazilian credit card debt offers 13% yield through BlackOpal's GemStone platform
8.1.2026
The initiative leverages the Plume Network to tokenize credit card receivables, while giving merchants immediate access to cash
Babylon Secures $15M Funding From A16z Crypto to Expand Bitcoin Lending
8.1.2026
Babylon raises $15 million from A16z Crypto to develop trustless bitcoin lending protocols. Babylon, a bitcoin staking and lending startup founded by David Tse and Fisher Yu, announced a $15 million A16z Crypto investment. The funding will support the rollout of its trustless vaults architecture...
BNB treasury strategy sparks governance battle at CEA Industries
8.1.2026
YZi accused CEA of mismanagement and poor communication, and is seeking changes to the board, disclosure of treasury holdings, and more
Falcon Finance Introduces Dollar‑Yield Bitcoin Vault, Expanding Stablecoin‑Based Income Options
8.1.2026
Falcon Finance launches an offchain bitcoin vault that pays 3–5% APR in USDf, the protocol’s stablecoin, without selling or wrapping BTC. Falcon Finance announced a new bitcoin yield vault that lets BTC holders earn a predictable 3%–5% annual percentage rate paid in USDf, the platform’s...
Bybit’s Private Wealth Management delivered 20% returns amid a challenging 2025
8.1.2026
Bybit’s top performing fund saw returns of 20.3% APR driven by the exchange’s flagship high-yield USDT-based strategies
Fireblocks Acquires Tres Finance to Deliver Institutional Digital‑Asset Operating System With Stablecoin Support
8.1.2026
Fireblocks’ purchase of Tres adds audit‑ready, tax‑compliant infrastructure for institutions handling stablecoins and other digital assets. Fireblocks announced the acquisition of Tres Finance, a leader in crypto accounting, reconciliation and financial controls, to create a full‑stack operating...
Ripple Tightens Grip on Enterprise Finance With GTreasury’s Solvexia Acquisition
8.1.2026
Ripple’s treasury arm expands enterprise automation by absorbing reconciliation and regulatory reporting technology, signaling a push to eliminate manual finance workflows while unifying treasury, compliance, and digital asset operations under GTreasury. Ripple-Backed GTreasury Expands With...
JPMorgan to issue its JPM stablecoin directly on privacy-focused Canton Network
7.1.2026
The Kinexys-led move aims to bring regulated digital cash to a privacy-enabled blockchain for real-time, interoperable finance
Fireblocks expands into crypto financial reporting with $130 million TRES acquisition
7.1.2026
TRES helps companies generate compliant financial records from blockchain activity, enabling them to meet audit standards and regulatory requirements
Tokenization 'supercycle' set to drive crypto’s next leg higher in 2026: Bernstein
7.1.2026
After a choppy end to 2025, Wall Street broker Bernstein said crypto markets have likely bottomed and it sees a broad-based tokenization boom reshaping finance
World's elites want to invest big in crypto and Binance is moving to help them
7.1.2026
Binance’s head of VIP and Institutional, Catherine Chen, talks about the conversations she has been having with ultra-wealthy investors and family offices
Morgan Stanley Files for Ethereum ETF With Staking Twist
7.1.2026
Morgan Stanley has taken another decisive step into crypto finance, filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) for an ethereum exchange-traded fund (ETF) that would offer investors passive exposure to ether — plus staking rewards — without touching private keys. Morgan Stanley...
Former Brazil central bank official unveils real-pegged stablecoin with yield sharing
7.1.2026
The stablecoin will be backed by Brazil's National Treasury bonds and offer exposure to the country's interest rate, currently 15%
Babylon Labs raises $15 million from a16z crypto to develop Bitcoin collateral infrastructure
7.1.2026
Funding will be used to build and scale Babylon Trustless BTCVaults, enabling native bitcoin to be used as onchain collateral without custodians or wrapping
Morgan Stanley files for ether trust after bitcoin and solana ETF push
7.1.2026
The Wall Street giant is widening its crypto push, following bitcoin and solana ETF filings with a potential ether trust
Lloyds Bank completes UK’s first gilt purchase using tokenized deposits
7.1.2026
Lloyds enlisted the help of Archax and Canton Network to carry out the transaction
Barclays invests in stablecoin settlement firm as tokenized infrastructure advances
7.1.2026
Ubyx is building a framework to enable tokenized money to move between issuers and institutions, supporting the exchange and redemption of funds
Hedge Fund Karatage appoints IMC veteran Shane O’Callaghan as senior partner
7.1.2026
O'Callaghan joins from market maker IMC where he was employed as global head of institutional partnerships and digital asset sales