DBS Bank, Singapore’s largest banking institution, has been linked to a substantial Ethereum position worth approximately $647m, according to analysis by blockchain intelligence firm Nansen. Nansen reported that a blockchain…
Ethereum remained the dominant blockchain for non-fungible tokens in 2024, with a small group of established collections accounting for the majority of trading activity by sales volume. Despite a more…
Binance has listed KGST, a stablecoin pegged to the Kyrgyzstani som, marking a significant step in Kyrgyzstan’s digital asset strategy. Kyrgyzstan’s president Sadyr Japarov announced the listing, saying the som-denominated…
Institutional participation in stable finance is increasingly shaped by a single overriding concern: certainty. As digital markets scale and transaction volumes grow, the ability to confirm when value has fully…
As financial markets enter 2026, institutional priorities are shifting in subtle but important ways. After years of navigating volatility, tightening financial conditions, and operational shocks, institutions are reassessing what truly…
Cross border payments have long been one of the most complex and inefficient areas of global finance. While domestic transfers have become faster and cheaper, international payments still rely heavily…
For much of its early growth, digital finance operated in an environment where regulatory uncertainty shaped market behavior as much as technology itself. Ambiguous rules allowed rapid innovation but also…
Tokenization is often described as a force that will overturn traditional financial markets. This framing misunderstands where real change is happening. Markets are not being replaced at the trading or…
Institutional participation in crypto markets has matured well beyond speculative trading. Banks, asset managers, trading firms, and payment providers are now focused on reliability, predictability, and regulatory alignment rather than…
Prediction markets closed 2025 as one of the fastest growing corners of digital finance, driven by election trading, sports wagers, and real time bets tied to public figures. Platforms such…