Ondo Finance hires former Invesco ETF chief to build onchain investment products
John Hoffman will spearhead Ondo's expansion from tokenizing individual assets to full investment portfolios and strategies.
Singapore bank DBS to offer tokenized gold to retail customers
Each token is backed by one gram of physical gold held by DBS in a dedicated vault in Singapore.
Crypto Outflows Reflect Sentiment Shock, Says CoinShares
TLDR CoinShares says crypto outflows reflect a sentiment shock, not a structural crisis. James Butterfill links fund withdrawals t...
Helius Snaps Up Light Protocol in Major Solana Privacy Play
Helius acquires Light Protocol to build advanced privacy infrastructure on Solana, combining zero-knowledge cryptography with deve...
EU Moves to Ban 11 Crypto Platforms in Russia Sanctions
TLDR EU proposes banning transactions on 11 crypto platforms in new sanctions package. Kaja Kallas confirms tighter restrictions o...
Netomi CEO says $5 trillion AI customer experience market could boost stablecoin...
Puneet Mehta, a former high-level Wall Street engineer and data scientist, said the rapid expansion of AI enterprise software will...
Mastercard prepares for a future where AI agents make payments
The company is working with Coinbase, Stripe and other companies to build trusted payment systems for AI-driven commerce.
Japan's three largest banks aim for joint stablecoin issue by March
MUFG, SMBC and Mizuho will establish a council to explore operational frameworks and prepare for the issuance of stablecoins.
Warren Warns Weakened CFTC Risks Crypto Oversight Gaps
TLDR Senator Elizabeth Warren questioned whether the CFTC can handle expanded crypto oversight. Warren said staffing cuts and redu...