Crypto Weekly: Trump tackles scams, Stablecoin set to expand
Reuters' Crypto Weekly roundup: Trump tackles scams as stablecoin set to expand.
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Dune launches real-time onchain trading data feeds for tokenized markets
Dune launched real-time onchain trading data feeds for tokenized markets.
Pendle expands one-click looping to tokenized stocks on Base
Pendle expanded one-click looping to tokenized stocks on Base.
SoFi Launches SoFi Earn (SOFIE), the First and Only National Bank-Issued Tokenized Deposit for Consumers
Ledger Insights looks at why US companies are objecting to their stocks trading on a TSV.
Dune launches onchain trading data feeds as tokenized markets expand
Dune launched real-time market feeds covering trade data from over 200 onchain venues across 12 blockchain networks, as tokenized markets expand.
Trump’s GENIUS Act Just Got Its First Real Teeth: Here’s What Changes for Stablecoins
CCN reports that the OCC's finalized GENIUS Act rules give the stablecoin law its first enforcement teeth and outlines what changes for issuers and holders.
CMCC Global Partners with Tether and Bitfinex Securities to Launch the First Tokenised Fund-of-Funds Under El Salvador's Digital Asset Framework - PR Newswire
CMCC Global partnered with Tether and Bitfinex Securities to launch the first tokenised fund-of-funds under El Salvador's Digital Asset Framework.
CMCC Global Partners with Tether and Bitfinex Securities to Launch the First Tokenised Fund-of-Funds Under El Salvador's Digital Asset Framework
CMCC Global is partnering with Tether and Bitfinex Securities to launch what it calls the first tokenised fund-of-funds under El Salvador's Digital Asset framework.
The GENIUS Act rules are final but can stablecoin issuers get approved in time?
The OCC has set January 18 as the start date for its GENIUS Act stablecoin rules but has not yet opened the application window. New waiver guidance explains how an existing issuer could keep minting while a decision is pending.
South Korea’s crypto bill nears completion while tax debate intensifies: reports
South Korea's digital asset bill is nearing completion, with licensing regimes for exchanges and rules for stablecoin issuance, while the tax debate continues.
FIS Says Digital Money Puts Bank Infrastructure to the Test
FIS says digital money is pushing banks toward infrastructure decisions beyond whether to issue a token, including which forms of digital money to hold and how networks connect.
JPYC, SBJ Bank and LINE NEXT Plan Wallet Funding Test
JPYC, SBJ Bank and LINE NEXT plan a wallet funding test involving the yen stablecoin.
OCC Issues Final Rule to Implement GENIUS Act
The OCC's final rule establishes requirements for permitted payment stablecoin issuers under the GENIUS Act.
DTCC prepares tokenisation service, Bank Negara Malaysia launches bond and sukuk platform
DTCC is preparing a tokenisation service, while Bank Negara Malaysia has launched a bond and sukuk platform, The Asian Banker reports.
Standard Chartered to Acquire Zodia Custody
Standard Chartered is to acquire Zodia Custody, consolidating its digital asset custody businesses.
SEC Lists Three Firms Planning Tokenized Stock Platforms
The SEC has listed three firms that plan to launch tokenized stock platforms, according to The Crypto Times.
MoonPay, Upbit Operator Dunamu Team Up on Stablecoin Payments, GIWA Expansion
MoonPay and Upbit operator Dunamu are teaming up on stablecoin payments and to expand Dunamu's GIWA Ethereum layer 2, ahead of its mainnet. Neither side has disclosed commercial terms or a timeline.
Chainlink reports $15B in CCIP migrations as LINK price nears $12
Chainlink reported more than $15 billion in token migrations to its Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol and new Swift and DTCC integrations in its Q3 review.
OCC finalizes GENIUS Act rule for stablecoins, effective January 2027
The OCC has finalized its rule implementing the GENIUS Act for stablecoins, effective January 2027.
Tether backs Peso to expand USDT payments across four Latin American countries
Tether invests in Bolivian fintech Peso to expand USDT payments across four Latin American markets, connecting food delivery, merchant services and banks.
Standard Chartered Signs Deal to Acquire Zodia Custody
Standard Chartered has signed definitive agreements to acquire Zodia Custody and plans to fold its regulated custody operations into its digital asset custody business. Zodia will transfer its software and professional services business to a separate company.
OCC waiver rule puts active stablecoin issuers on notice
Existing US stablecoin issuers awaiting OCC approval need discretionary relief to keep issuing from Jan. 18, 2027; filing alone is insufficient.
HSBC Makes First Tokenised Fund Investment With Ant, Franklin Templeton
HSBC used tokenised deposits to invest in a tokenised money market fund for the first time, working with Ant International and Franklin Templeton. The transaction linked HSBC's Tokenised Deposit Service to Ant International's WhaleRTP settlement platform.
Pendle Expands One-Click Looping to Yield Assets and Tokenized Stocks
Pendle expanded its one-click looping to yield assets and tokenized stocks, with stock longs on Base funded by Aave loans. PendleLoop fees on non-PT positions are waived through Dec. 31.
Fintechs top banks and stablecoins for cheap cross-border payment - BIS research
BIS research finds fintechs such as Wise and Remitly have cut cross-border payment costs below bank wires, while stablecoins still face friction.
OCC releases final rule for payment stablecoins under the GENIUS Act
The OCC has released its final rule for payment stablecoins under the GENIUS Act, setting a federal framework for domestic and foreign issuers.
US Treasury finalizes stablecoin rules under GENIUS Act, boosting crypto clarity
US regulators have finalized stablecoin rules under the GENIUS Act. The rules may drive institutional crypto adoption.
Standard Chartered Signs Definitive Deal to Buy Zodia Custody, Spinning Off Its Software Arm
Standard Chartered has signed a binding deal to take full ownership of crypto custodian Zodia Custody, absorbing its regulated business while spinning off the software arm.
American Bankers Association criticizes OCC’s GENIUS rules on stablecoins
The American Bankers Association has criticized the OCC's GENIUS Act stablecoin rules, citing risks to local lending and financial stability.
American Bankers Association: OCC's GENIUS rules 'undermine' US Congress
Banking advocacy groups, led by the American Bankers Association, are pushing back on the OCC's finalized GENIUS Act stablecoin rules, objecting to changes on third-party yield provisions.