S&P Global agrees to acquire blockchain security firm OpenZeppelin
S&P Global has agreed to acquire blockchain security company OpenZeppelin as the financial data and ratings provider expands its digital…
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Japan FSA pushes blockchain adoption across financial infrastructure
Japan’s Financial Services Agency has made the adoption of blockchain-based on-chain finance a policy priority for its 2026 program year,…
SEC proposal would let blockchain serve as official securities ledger
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission has proposed replacing decades-old transfer agent rules with a framework that would recognize blockchain…
Southeast Asia blockchain funding doubles to $680M despite fewer deals
Southeast Asia’s blockchain companies have raised $680 million in 2026, more than double the total for last year, even as…
Bottomline taps Chainlink to bring blockchain payments to 600 banks
Bottomline has partnered with Chainlink to connect a payments network processing more than $16 trillion annually with public and private…
Why Ault Blockchain is building beyond the banking system
Crypto argument against traditional finance has remained ideological, with banks acting as gatekeepers, centralized institutions restricting access, and money seen…
Cronos halts blockchain after $75M Tectonic exploit
Cronos halted block production on Aug. 30 after detecting an exploit involving Tectonic, a decentralized lending protocol operating on the…
US Banking Groups Plan Nationwide Blockchain Network for 2027
Thirty-nine US state banking associations have formed the BankChain Alliance to build a nationwide, industry-owned blockchain network for banks, targeting…
Japan weighs blockchain fast lane for securities cash settlement
The FSA, Finance Ministry, BOJ and financial institutions plan to study the infrastructure and produce a development plan by early…
Taurus Links Platforms to Swift’s Blockchain Ledger
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