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Nearly 9 in 10 Major Firms Have Already Turned to Tokenized Money: DBS Survey
Corporate treasuries are moving onto blockchain rails faster than many expected, with 88% of major businesses already using or testing tokenized money. Stablecoins lead the charge, while traditional banking hours increasingly look like a…
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Major Banks Sign on as DTCC Launches Tokenized Securities Service
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation has launched a blockchain tokenization service connecting Wall Street’s traditional securities infrastructure with digital markets, opening a new channel for assets held within a…
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Moonpay and Upbit Parent Dunamu Take Aim at Global Finance
Moonpay and Dunamu—the parent company of Upbit, South Korea’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and the world’s third-largest by volume—announced a strategic collaboration on Wednesday. The companies plan to…
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Blockchain.com Brings $5 Crypto Options With a 7-Day Catch
Blockchain.com launched cryptocurrency options trading on Tuesday, allowing eligible users to wager on price movements across seven digital assets with premiums starting at just $5. The simplified contracts expire within one week and cap…
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Sophon Set to Pull Plug on Layer 2 Network After $70M Funding Push
Sophon Chain is officially winding down its standalone Ethereum Layer 2 network, with the final mainnet shutdown scheduled for Nov. 30. Any assets left onchain past Nov. 25 risk becoming permanently inaccessible. Urgent Action Required for…
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XRP Ledger Nears Oct. 23 Upgrade as Lending Votes Fall Short
The XRP Ledger is heading toward an Oct. 23 software upgrade that fixes a peculiar security flaw, one that could let certain authorized accounts create tokens instead of destroying them. Meanwhile, its long-awaited native lending system…
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Ontology Halts L1 Blockchain for 41 Hours Over an Unknown Threat
Ontology pulled the emergency brake on its blockchain for nearly two days, freezing block production after a security warning involving an unnamed ecosystem project. By Monday, Oct. 12, the network was running again, with operators…
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Chinese Communist Party Calls for a National Blockchain Network
The Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has called for the creation of a national blockchain network to foster a deeper integration of the country’s real and digital economies. The proposal follows earlier programs…
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‘Bunker Mode’? Crypto Experts Argue Over AI Threat to Bitcoin, Ethereum
Blockchain researcher Justin Drake is urging cryptocurrency holders to prepare for “bunker mode,” warning that artificial intelligence (AI)-driven mathematical discoveries could threaten the cryptography protecting Bitcoin and…
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JPMorgan Lends Its Expertise to Solana’s Atomic Settlement Program
On Tuesday, the Solana Foundation revealed an open-source escrow program called Solana DvP, calling it an “atomic settlement program built for financial institutions.” The foundation explained that the largest bank in the United States,…
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