Standard Chartered to Offer Digital Asset Custody in Singapore
The bank already offers bitcoin custody in other countries.
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Securitize Brings Nvidia, Apple and Amazon Onchain With Tokenized Stocks on Solana
The new Securitize Stocks product launches with 12 names backed one-to-one by real shares—preserving dividends and voting rights—trading first on Solana, with NYSE and…
Why Bitcoin’s Liquidity Advantage Matters as Institutions Move In
SALT Lending CEO Shawn Owen explains why Bitcoin’s portability gives it an advantage over traditional assets and why institutional adoption may only be getting started.
Shawn Owen: Bitcoin’s First Institutional Cycle Has Arrived
Banks are racing to adopt Bitcoin, and SALT Lending CEO Shawn Owen says FOMO is real. He joins Grace and Sean to break down BTC lending and institutional shift.
‘No going back’ for institutions moving toward tokenized onchain future, says Fidelity
Tokenization offers structural advantages to financial institutions and helps asset managers reach new markets, according to Fidelity’s head of digital asset strategists.
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Securitize brings Apple, Nvidia and Tesla to Solana, with NYSE trading in the works
Tokenized shares in the mega-caps will first trade on Securitize's Solana-based platform, with further plans to expand them to NYSE and OKXICE digital venues, the firm…
Bitcoin ETF investors head for the exit, and it's the biggest rush in months
Your day-ahead look for Oct. 8, 2026…
Standard Chartered to expand institutional crypto and RWA custody to Singapore
The bank would offer the service to institutions and accredited corporate investors, subject to regulatory requirements.
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Samsung integrates USDC to overhaul cross-border remittances for 82 million Galaxy users
Eligible users will be able to send USDC abroad or send local-currency payouts to bank accounts in more than 60 countries, starting late October.
Samsung Wallet to add USDC transfers for US Galaxy users in October
Eligible US Galaxy will be able to send USDC to crypto wallets and transfer funds to bank accounts in more than 60 countries.
Standard Chartered plans institutional crypto custody in Singapore
Standard Chartered plans custody for cryptocurrencies, stablecoins and tokenized assets for institutional and eligible corporate clients in Singapore.
Cointelegraph
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Standard Chartered to expand crypto custody services in Singapore
The bank said the service would extend its existing crypto custody footprint in the UAE, Luxembourg, and Hong Kong.
The Block
19 d ago
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Tether Signs Deal With Kazakhstan's Central Bank to Explore a Stablecoin and Tokenized Assets
Tether, issuer of the USDT stablecoin, will help Kazakhstan's central bank study a tenge-pegged token and put real-world assets on a blockchain.
Inside EQIBank’s $84M seizure
EQIBank, a bank used by Tether, had 80% of its assets frozen in a seizure that targeted Capstone Limited.
Protos
19 d ago
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Russia’s Sberbank Given Green Light to Custody Bitcoin
Russia’s largest bank has announced it is the first in the country to have been approved to custody bitcoin.
Crypto Long & Short: Zcash and the case for privacy in the age of AI
AI has made it cheap to link wallet addresses to the people behind them, and the permanence of the blockchain means records don’t age out.
Tether tapped by Kazakhstan’s central bank to explore stablecoin and tokenization
The National Bank of Kazakhstan said it will study a local currency-linked stablecoin and tokenized real-world assets with Tether.
Moody’s gives Sky Protocol B3 rating as institutional interest in USDS grows
Moody's assigned Sky a B3 issuer rating with a stable outlook, its first rating of a stablecoin protocol. Sky is also rated B- by S&P.
Crypto trading giant GSR's new vault business is a $100M bet on onchain credit
The firm is putting its own capital into stablecoin and tokenized gold vaults as institutional finance moves further onchain.
CoinDesk
19 d ago
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Bitcoin’s recovery stalls just short of rescuing its last underwater cohort
Yearly buyer cohorts and U.S. spot ETF investors offer a map of potential support and resistance as bitcoin retreats below $84,000.
Rain is seeking a national trust bank charter to bypass third-party banks
The stablecoin payments company’s proposed New York trust bank would custody digital assets and dollars, manage stablecoin reserves and issue and redeem dollar-backed…
Russia clears first crypto exchanges, custodians under new law
Russia registered its first crypto exchanges and custodians, including its largest bank, Sberbank, which plans to launch crypto products on Dec. 1.
Cointelegraph
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Trillions are being ‘wasted’ on the AI boom, Arthur Hayes says. He’s betting on what comes next
Former BitMEX CEO Arthur Hayes says the AI infrastructure boom is being overbuilt and is betting an eventual crash and bailout will send crypto higher.
CNBC
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‘Most dangerous product in crypto’ vexes Singapore
City-state averse to risk and scandal tries to distance itself from homegrown Hyperliquid Labs and its popular ‘perps’…
Financial Times
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Another Zcash ETF Is Coming: Winklevoss Twins File for 'WINK'
The proposed fund would hold ZEC directly, trade on Nasdaq under "WINK" with Gemini as custodian, and add the Winklevoss twins to a wave of institutional interest in the…
Russia’s digital ruble accounts top 220K in first month, nearly 4X central bank forecast
The digital ruble’s early uptake comes as BRICS nations explore linking their digital currencies for cross-border trade and payments.
Cointelegraph
20 d ago
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Winklevoss group seeks to launch Zcash ETF with 0.25% fee, proposed WINK ticker
Winklevoss Asset Services filed for a spot Zcash ETF under ticker WINK, with Gemini as custodian and a 0.25% fee, rivaling Grayscale's ZCSH.
BlackRock Says AI Agents Could Be the Next Big Driver of Crypto Demand
The asset manager says that artificial intelligence and digital assets are converging, and that AI adoption may be an underappreciated source of demand for crypto.
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OKX draws investment from StanChart, Circle, Ripple as it pushes beyond crypto exchange roots
The exchange is increasingly aiming to position itself as a global financial tech platform spanning crypto, payments and tokenized assets, following an investment and…
Circle, Ripple and Standard Chartered Back OKX at Flat $25B Valuation
A London quantitative hedge fund joins the round too, seven months after the NYSE's owner bought in at exactly the same price.
Ondo launches onchain private-company exposure, starting with AI
Ondo Finance launched a private-markets platform with tokenized notes tied initially to a pre-IPO artificial intelligence company.
Ondo opens private markets with tokenized pre-IPO AI exposure
Ondo’s tokenized notes will give eligible investors exposure to private companies, with the first tied to an unnamed pre-IPO AI company.
Solana Foundation unveils a program to settle institutional trades in seconds. JPMorgan gave input
Solana Foundation launched an open-source program that lets institutions settle trades in seconds, not days. JPMorgan provided key inputs.
Solana Debuts Institutional Settlement Standard With J.P. Morgan Input
Built with input from J.P. Morgan, the open-source "DvP" program lets institutions settle trades atomically on Solana with finality in seconds instead of days.
Caitlin Long: Fiscal Dominance, Stablecoins & the Macro Case for Bitcoin
Will tokenized deposits crowd out stablecoins? Custodia Bank's Caitlin Long explains why bringing tokenization to traditional banks is the bigger story.
CryptoQuant: BTC “Bull Run Has Started” – 3x to 5x Cycle Outlook | Ki Young Ju
Will Bitcoin 10x or 3–5x? CryptoQuant’s Ki Young Ju sees a 3–5x gain from the lows as ETF inflows dampen volatility, signalling the bear market is over.
Jim Rickards: Stabelcoins “Dangerous” for Bond Market – $10,000 Gold Outlook
Jim Rickards says gold could hit $10,000 faster than expected, calling it simple math, backed by central bank buying and shifting dollar dynamics.
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Bitcoin ETFs Bring in $241M To Kick Start ‘Uptober’
’ October has historically given bitcoin investors good returns. ETF buyers are helping the legendary month — ‘Uptober’ — get off to a good start.
Kraken operator Payward and Singapore Gulf Bank partner for 24/7 institutional crypto settlement
The two firms will initially roll out the digital assets settlement service to select institutional clients in Asia and the Gulf region with around-the-clock U.S.
CoinDesk
22 d ago
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Kraken parent adds 24/7 dollar settlement with Singapore Gulf Bank
The partnership will enable select institutions in Asia and the Gulf region to instantly settle US dollar transactions through the bank’s SGB Net…
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22 d ago
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