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Ripple powers Absa digital asset custody launch in Africa
Ripple technology now powers Absa Digital Asset Custody, giving institutional clients in South Africa bank-grade digital asset safeguards.
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Cosmos adds BitGo to 17-partner banking network
Cosmos launched a 17-member partner network with BitGo, Galaxy and OpenZeppelin to help banks deploy tokenized deposits and digital assets.
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SoFi taps Kraken Prime and lists SoFiUSD
SoFi and Payward partnered to connect 24/7 dollar settlement with Kraken trading, while bringing SoFiUSD to the crypto exchange.
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Why Ault Blockchain is building beyond the banking system
Crypto argument against traditional finance has remained ideological, with banks acting as gatekeepers, centralized institutions restricting access, and money seen as something that should flow freely…
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Tokenized deposits could drain $580 billion from U.S. bank lending and nobody in crypto is talking about it
A research paper published this week quantifies what happens when bank deposits move at blockchain speed. The number is large enough to reshape how banks fund…
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39 US state banking groups form BankChain Alliance for 2027 blockchain launch
Thirty-nine U.S. state bankers associations have formed BankChain Alliance to develop a bank-owned blockchain network for tokenized deposits, stablecoins, smart payments and automated settlement, with a…