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Sterling Digital plc (AQSE: ASIC), a company which uses low-cost underutilised natural gas in West Texas to power high margin digital asset production directly at the source, is pleased to announce it has recorded its first verified Bitcoin mining output during the ongoing commissioning programme. During a controlled live-load commissioning run, the site’s power-generation system…
Digital asset infrastructure provider Taurus has integrated its tokenization and custody platforms with Swift’s blockchain-based ledger, marking another step toward enabling cross-border payments using bank-issued tokenized deposits. Taurus said the integration will allow clients to connect their existing digital asset infrastructure directly to Swift’s ledger. The first client integrations are expected to go live within…
Coinbase, the largest publicly traded digital asset exchange in the United States, has selected Chainlink as its official oracle infrastructure powering its newly launched Tokenized Stocks, unlocking utility and distribution across the Base DeFi ecosystem. Through Chainlink Data Feeds, builders across the Base ecosystem have access to continuous pricing for Coinbase’s tokenized stocks, including NVDAc,…
SS&C Technologies Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: SSNC) today announced plans to enable digital cash settlementfor tokenized investment transactions using regulated forms of digital cash, including stablecoins andtokenized commercial bank deposits. The announcement builds on the successful launch of SS&C’s live tokenized fund issuance and distributioncapabilities earlier this year following the acquisition of Calastone in 2025. SS&C…
Standard Chartered today announced that it has been granted authorisation under the European Union’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) Regulation as well as an Electronic Money Institution (EMI), marking a significant milestone in the next phase of its Financing & Securities Services digital asset custody strategy in Europe. The authorisations provide Standard Chartered with a regulated…
OpenPayd, a leading provider of financial infrastructure, has secured authorisation under the EU’s Markets in Crypto-Assets (MiCA) framework, strengthening its ability to deliver regulated stablecoin infrastructure across Europe. The milestone comes one year after OpenPayd launched its stablecoin infrastructure, enabling businesses to move and manage fiat and digital assets through a single platform. Since launch,…
FV Bank today announced the expansion of its regulated financial infrastructure platform, bringing stablecoin settlement, digital asset custody, programmable payments, and cross-border banking rails into a single programmable financial layer. Over the coming weeks, FV Bank will launch a series of new applications, including unified payment collection, stablecoin powered cross border payments, agentic ready virtual cards,…
Icon Solutions – the UK fintech enabling banks to design and implement state-of-the-art payment systems – has released a reference implementation showing how banks can use the Icon Payments Framework (IPF) to accelerate support for payments processing using distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based digital assets. As IPF is agnostic to both the type of digital asset and the DLT…
Today, Triple-A, a licensed global payment institution, announces the launch of the European rollout of stablecoin-enabled Multicurrency Accounts, giving global businesses access to local banking collection rails without the need to set up a local entity. Targeted towards businesses with European customers and cross-border money movement needs, it provides a named EUR International Bank Account…
Checkout.com, a leading global digital payments company, announced today at Money20/20 Europe a new stablecoin acceptance capability, powered by Coinbase Payments, Coinbase’s payments infrastructure platform. The capability allows eligible enterprise merchants to accept stablecoin payments from consumers, giving them more ways to capture global demand and meet growing customer appetite for digital money. Stablecoins joins…
TerraPay, a global money movement company, has partnered with PalWallet, a fintech infrastructure provider focused on stablecoin settlement, global payments infrastructure and embedded financial services, to help businesses move money across borders faster and more efficiently. The partnership comes at a time of significant change in global payments. Cross-border payments are projected to exceed US$320 trillion by…
TerraPay, a global payments infrastructure company, and Cooperative Bank of Oromia today announced the launch of blockchain-based settlement for inward remittances to Ethiopia. The initiative supports euro-denominated remittance flows from Europe, combining TerraPay’s cross-border payments network, COOP Bank’s nationwide banking reach, and regulated digital euro settlement infrastructure provided by Quantoz Payments (quantoz.com), strengthening efficiency, transparency, and…
