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U.K. asset manager Aviva Investors has announced the launch of its first tokenized fund in partnership with crypto firm Ripple. This follows the partnership that both firms struck earlier this year to advance tokenization on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) Ad Ad Aviva Investors Tokenizes USD Fund On XRP Ledge
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BNY is launching a blockchain-based transfer agency platform as the bank expands its digital asset infrastructure and moves core financial records onchain.
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IBM’s blockchain portfolio includes more than 680 patent families and nearly 1,000 issued patents worldwide, with a particular focus in supply chain applications.
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South Korea’s largest lender will use JPMorgan’s blockchain platform to support US dollar cross-border payments for import and export businesses across 10 countries.
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Kakao Group and Circle signed an MOU to explore won stablecoin payments, remittances, merchant settlement and tokenized financial services.
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The messaging platform has long been viewed as a potential gateway for bringing a wider audience into crypto.
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Open Standard's stablecoin is expected to become a major competitor to Circle's USDC, the dominant stablecoin in the U.S.
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JPMorgan will tokenize part of its Invesco QQQ Trust holdings held at DTCC, while Microsoft, Circle, and SPY shares will also be tokenized.
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Japan's largest card payment network has signed a memorandum of understanding with Circle Internet Group to explore integrating stablecoin payments across its merchant ecosystem. The partnership would potentially expose Circle's USDC stablecoin infrastructure to a network of approximately 40 million merchants operating throughout Japan, according to
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Progmat develops security token infrastructure that accounts for 64.6% of Japan’s security token market total issuance value.
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Japan’s financial sector just took a major step on-chain. On July 13, 2026, SBI Holdings and the Solana Foundation officially announced a strategic collaboration to establish SBI Solana Global, a new joint venture designed to build Japan’s first on-chain financial market. The move signals that SBI S
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SWIFT launched its new blockchain ledger that will host a tokenized bank deposit pilot for 17 major banks seeking faster cross-border payments.