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Western Union Picks Noah to Settle Receiver Redirect Payouts in USDPT
The remittance company said the service will move funds in more than 60 currencies across over 200 countries, with recipients collecting a Solana stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank.
Securitize Will Mint Stablecoins Directly With Anchorage Digital Bank
The tokenization platform behind funds from BlackRock, Apollo and KKR said it will source the dollars that settle those trades from a federally chartered bank instead of intermediaries.
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Western Union Picks Noah to Settle Receiver Redirect Payouts in USDPT
The remittance company said the service will move funds in more than 60 currencies across over 200 countries, with recipients collecting a Solana stablecoin issued by Anchorage Digital Bank.
Securitize Will Mint Stablecoins Directly With Anchorage Digital Bank
The tokenization platform behind funds from BlackRock, Apollo and KKR said it will source the dollars that settle those trades from a federally chartered bank instead of intermediaries.
Tokenized Equities Reached $3.8 Billion This Year, DWF Labs Says
The report puts weekly spot trading on decentralized exchanges at $2.54 billion, 55 times the January level, with Ondo's issuer share down to 26% from 56%.
IPX Exchange, the Agentic OS and Tokenized Exchange for IP, Closes $4M Seed Round at a $125M Valuation
IPX, an agentic operating system and tokenized exchange for intellectual property built on Base, closed a $4 million seed round at a $125 million valuation. Bitsurge Holdings led the round alongside YICIPX Holdings Family Office.
Tempo Takes Zones Privacy System Into Production With Deel
Contractor balances and payout history stay out of public view, while Deel retains records for reconciliation and audit.
Evernorth Taps Ripple, Kraken, Coinbase and BitGo for XRP Yield Push
The Nasdaq-listed treasury company plans to start institutional strategies in Q4, with direct XRP Ledger credit-market investments to follow as the infrastructure matures.
L2 Capital Signs On To Tokenize $500 Million Of Pre-IPO AI Shares With Newton
The Hong Kong firm is the first partner on a platform Newton Labs is still building. Compliance rules would sit inside each token and be checked before every transfer settles.
Robinhood Opens Social Trading Feed to Eligible US Customers
Users can share charts and portfolio allocations, while a rollout on the Legend desktop platform is planned in the coming weeks.
Franklin Templeton and Animoca Plan Broader Asset Lineup for NUVA
NUVA launched on Ethereum in May with vaults tied to YLDS and home-equity credit. The partners also plan to explore tokenized cultural assets.
LiquidAcre Selects Uphold to Power Digital Asset Infrastructure and Future Tokenized Real Estate Offerings
LiquidAcre, a financial technology company building a platform designed to expand access to real-world assets and digital financial services, has selected Uphold to power trading, custody, KYC, among other services to fulfill part of the infrastructure for tokenized real estate.