Ripple adds Stripe-owned wallets to XRP Ledger as AI payments pass 14 million
The integration will let software pay for online services using XRP and RLUSD, while questions remain about how much real economic activity the transactions represent.
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Ripple signs new deal with South Korea’s Meritz Securities
Ripple has signed a new deal with South Korea's Meritz Securities to explore digital asset custody and tokenization, expanding its institutional business in the market.
Ripple partners with Meritz Securities to explore custody and tokenization in South Korea
Ripple has partnered with Meritz Securities to explore custody and tokenization in South Korea. The tie-up could accelerate digital asset integration in the country.
Clearpool launches redesigned dApp with swap tool for CPOOL to CLEAR migration
Clearpool has launched a redesigned dApp with a swap tool for the CPOOL to CLEAR token migration, part of its strategic shift to the XRP Ledger aimed at institutional lending.
US deposit rates choke USDC adoption, and a BIS model reveals why
A BIS-based model suggests USDC growth is highly sensitive to US deposit rate repricing, while exchange rewards complicate adoption forecasts.
Circle outlines seven-part framework for evaluating institutional wrapped assets
Circle outlined a seven-part framework for evaluating institutional wrapped assets. The framework could set industry standards and influence institutional adoption.
BNY, Citadel Securities test tokenized U.S. Treasuries to speed up Wall Street financing
BNY and Citadel Securities tested tokenized U.S. Treasuries to speed collateral movement between settlement and financing. The transaction shows how blockchain-based government bonds could help trading firms move collateral faster.
TRON settles $2.2 trillion in stablecoins in Q3 as onchain payments grow
TRON settled $2.2126 trillion in stablecoins in Q3 2026, with stablecoin supply on the network reaching $93.88 billion. It also holds a 23.2% share of stablecoin card spending.
Ondo Introduces “SPY Moment” for Onchain Finance
BlackRock developed three investment model portfolios that Ondo Finance has tokenized, which Ondo frames as a 'SPY moment' for onchain finance.
BNY Completes Tokenized U.S. Treasury Triparty Repo Workflow with Citadel Securities
BNY has completed a tokenized U.S. Treasury triparty repo workflow with Citadel Securities.
Institutional-Grade Wrapped Assets: A 7-Part Framework
Circle published a 7-part framework for evaluating institutional-grade wrapped assets.
Most tokenized stock trading on Solana, BNB Chain occurs outside US market hours
Tokenized equities have reached nearly $3.3 billion in value as investors embrace round-the-clock access beyond Wall Street hours. Most tokenized stock trading on Solana and BNB Chain occurs outside US market hours.
DRW, Marex Execute First On-Chain OTC Swap Tied to…
DRW and Marex completed the first OTC total return swap on Canton Network, referencing a tokenized S&P Dow Jones Indices credit benchmark.
Avalanche Highlights KSD Links Ahead of Korea’s 2027 Tokenization Rollout
KSD's tokenization platform is being built to connect with Avalanche, Hyperledger Besu and Hyperledger Fabric, with Samsung SDS targeting completion in February 2027.
Federated Hermes taps Prometheum for tokenized fund debut in Q1 2027
Federated Hermes ($911.6B AUM) and Prometheum will develop tokenized funds for U.S. brokerage distribution, with the first product expected in Q1 2027.
Citi CEO Says Corporate Finance Wants Tokenized Deposits, Not Stablecoins
During Citigroup's Q3 earnings, the CEO said corporate finance clients want tokenized deposits rather than stablecoins.
Rain Rolls Out Embedded Stablecoin Wallets
Stablecoin payments platform Rain has begun offering embedded stablecoin wallets for partners, with yield on balances expected by year end.
Mastercard launches Open USD stablecoin on Solana for cross-border payments
Mastercard has launched an Open USD stablecoin on Solana aimed at cross-border payments.
Wells Fargo prepares for stablecoins as CEO questions US use cases
Wells Fargo plans to issue stablecoins with about 20 other financial institutions in the first half of 2027, while CEO Charlie Scharf says US use cases remain unclear.
USDU expands to Solana with UAE-regulated issuance and 1:1 backing
Universal has expanded its dollar-backed USDU stablecoin to Solana, extending its UAE-regulated issuance and 1:1 reserve backing for institutional settlement.
Federated Hermes partners Prometheum to distribute tokenized funds via mainstream brokers
Federated Hermes and Prometheum announced a partnership to issue tokenized securities funds distributed through mainstream brokerages.
$900 billion asset manager Federated Hermes taps crypto infrastructure to bring tokenized funds to brokerages
Federated Hermes, a $900 billion asset manager, is tapping crypto infrastructure to bring tokenized funds to brokerages.
Ironlight Markets Announces Agreement with FundBridge Capital for Delta Wellington Ultra Short Treasury On-Chain Fund
Ironlight Markets announced an agreement with FundBridge Capital covering the Delta Wellington Ultra Short Treasury On-Chain Fund.
Bakkt Picks Thredd to Launch Stablecoin Card Program
Bakkt turned to Thredd to launch a US card-as-a-service program designed to settle in stablecoins, extending Bakkt's settlement rails into consumer credit.
Morgan Stanley Plans Tokenized Equities Support on Its Alternative Trading System (ATS)
Morgan Stanley plans to support tokenized equities on its Trajectory Cross ATS in Q1 2027, per its head of digital asset strategy at Token2049 Singapore.
Ripple, Stripe-owned Privy partner to bring embedded wallets to XRP Ledger
Developers can now build XRP Ledger wallets into apps via Stripe-owned Privy, with support for XRP, RLUSD, AI agent payments and x402.
Rain launches stablecoin wallet
Rain, a stablecoin payments platform, announced embedded stablecoin wallets that partners can offer inside their own apps, with earning on balances to follow by year-end.
Tether Invests in EFY Finance to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure in Latin America
Tether has invested in EFY Finance to expand stablecoin infrastructure in Latin America.
DRW and Marex complete OTC swap referencing tokenized S&P iBoxx Index
DRW and Marex completed the first OTC swap referencing a fully tokenized index on Derivnex via the Canton Network, using Kaiko data.
Bank Deposit Rates Emerge as Factor in Stablecoin Growth, BIS Finds
BIS research finds bank deposit rates are a factor in stablecoin growth.