RegulationUS and UK Agree on Stablecoin, Tokenization Rules
US and UK Treasuries unveiled 10 joint recommendations on stablecoins and tokenization. Here's what the plan covers and when it takes effect.
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StablecoinsHyundai Moves Money via USDT in 7 Minutes
Hyundai piloted a cross-border treasury transfer between its US and Mexico units using Tether's USDT stablecoin, settling in seven minutes instead of hours.
InstitutionalUK Recruits BlackRock and JPMorgan for $44B Tokenization Push
The UK Treasury built a 54-firm taskforce to push tokenization across financial markets. The first tokenized government bond is due by 2027.
EthereumRobinhood Chain Draws $70M ETH in First Week
New Ethereum-based Robinhood Chain pulled in over $70M in ETH within a week of launch, per Token Terminal and DefiLlama data.
StablecoinsSony Bank Wins OCC Approval for Dollar Stablecoin
The OCC gave Sony Bank preliminary approval to issue a dollar stablecoin via trust Connectia Trust with $40 million in capital, targeting a 2027 launch.
InstitutionalSwift Launches Blockchain Ledger for Tokenized Deposits
Swift launched a blockchain ledger for a tokenized deposit pilot with 17 banks, including HSBC, Citi, and UBS. Here's how it works and why it matters.
InstitutionalVanguard Seeks Head of Digital Assets
Vanguard, manager of $12.5 trillion in assets, posts a head of digital assets role covering tokenization, stablecoins and custody after years resisting crypto.
RegulationSEC to Unveil Regulation Crypto in July With a $75M Safe Harbor
The SEC updated its agenda: the long-promised Regulation Crypto proposal with exemptions for crypto startups is set for public comment in July 2026.
InstitutionalTether Invests $20M in Mercado Bitcoin
Tether invested $20 million in Mercado Bitcoin's funding round to expand payments, tokenization, and lending across Latin America.