Blockchain

Nedbank and Crypto.com Team Up to Bring Blockchain Payments to Africa

South African banking leader Nedbank has partnered with cryptocurrency platform Crypto.com to build blockchain-powered payment infrastructure across Africa. The initiative aims to improve cross-border...

Bank of Japan Tests Blockchain for Central Bank Money Settlement in New Sandbox

Japan’s central bank is stepping deeper into blockchain technology. On March 3, 2026, the Bank of Japan announced a new sandbox program to test...

Hyperliquid Policy Center Debuts in D.C., Pushing for Clear DeFi Rules in the U.S.

The Hyperliquid Policy Center has officially opened its doors in Washington, D.C., marking a new chapter for decentralized finance advocacy in the United States....

Hanwha Invests $13M in U.S. Blockchain Firm Kresus to Boost Institutional Web3 Adoption

South Korea’s Hanwha Investment and Securities has committed $13 million to U.S.-based Kresus Labs, signaling stronger cross-border cooperation in blockchain finance. The strategic investment...

Ripple Prime and Hyperliquid Team Up to Simplify Onchain Perpetuals Trading

Ripple Prime, the prime brokerage arm of Ripple Labs, has partnered with decentralized derivatives platform Hyperliquid to give institutional traders a new way to...

DTCC Plans Blockchain Tokenization Service for U.S. Securities by 2026

The Depository Trust and Clearing Corporation is moving closer to bringing tokenized securities into the U.S. financial system. Through its subsidiary, the Depository Trust...

How Gaming Became a Gateway to Blockchain and Crypto Technology

Gaming has always been the sort of fast-moving space where new ideas spread quickly. Players jump between platforms with ease. Trends catch fire and...

BMW Adopts JPMorgan Blockchain Network to Automate FX Settlements

BMW Moves Toward Real Time Global Payments BMW has started using JPMorgan’s Kinexys Digital Payments network to automate its foreign exchange transfers. The shift highlights...

Tassat Secures U.S. Patent for Yield-in-Transit Blockchain Settlement Tech

How Tassat’s New Patent Advances Real-Time Blockchain Finance Tassat Group has earned a U.S. patent for its yield-in-transit settlement technology, a development that highlights the...

Sonic Labs CEO Maps Out Path Toward Real-World Blockchain Adoption

Sonic Labs, the company behind the high-speed blockchain network “Sonic,” is shifting gears under new CEO Mitchell Demeter to focus on real-world financial integration....

Sui Network Launches Mysticeti v2 to Slash Latency and Boost Blockchain Throughput

Sui Network, operated by Mysten Labs, has introduced Mysticeti v2, the latest version of its consensus engine built to drastically cut transaction latency and...

Western Union Prepares to Launch Solana-Based Stablecoin in 2026

Global money transfer leader Western Union is gearing up to release a U.S. dollar-backed stablecoin, reportedly called “USDPT,” built on the Solana blockchain. The...