SBI to Acquire Bitbank for $289 Million, Set to Become Japan’s Largest Crypto Custodian Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: SBI will acquire Bitbank for ¥46.7 billion ($289 million), making it a consolidated subsidiary...
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Chainlink and Global Banks Launch Project Pangea to Rebuild Cross-Border FX Settlement Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Project Pangea unites 47+ European and Korean banks to pursue atomic T+0 FX settlement...
Zebec Expands Stellar Payroll Infrastructure as Enterprise Testing Advances Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Zebec launched enterprise payroll on Stellar with support for stablecoin salary distributions globally. European...
LG Electronics Launches Onchain Advertising Pilot on Arbitrum to Fix Digital Ad Fraud Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: LG Electronics is piloting an onchain ad network on Arbitrum to record verifiable delivery...
Blockworks Acquires Messari for $10M to Build Crypto’s Unified Data and Intelligence Platform Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Blockworks acquired Messari for over $10M, merging crypto’s two largest data and analytics platforms....
Blockchain Lender Figure Acquires Kiavi in $717M Market Shake-Up Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Figure’s Kiavi acquisition adds over $7 billion in annual first-lien lending volume to its...
Fold Sells $45M in Bitcoin to Wipe Out Debt and Back Next Growth Phase Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Fold sold ~$45M in Bitcoin at an average price of $71,000 to fund a...
BitGo Lands on Fortune 500 at No. 273 With $16.2B Revenue in Its First Year as a Public Company Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: BitGo debuted on the 2026 Fortune 500 at No. 273, reporting $16.2 billion in...
$2.3B in Crypto Revenue Linked to Trump Family Ventures Maxwell Mutuma | usagoldmines.com
TLDR Reuters estimates the Donald Trump family earned about $2.3 billion from four crypto ventures....
Ripple Prime Joins DTCC’s $114 Trillion Tokenization Push Alongside BlackRock and JPMorgan Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Ripple Prime joins 50+ firms in DTCC’s tokenization working group, including BlackRock and JPMorgan....
Tether Designates Independent Board Member to Restore Twenty One Capital’s Audit Committee Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Tether International designated an independent director to Twenty One Capital’s board after SoftBank’s exit...
Spacecoin Signs $100M Vietnam Deal to Deploy Decentralized Satellite Network Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Spacecoin and DETI Technology signed an exclusive $100M MoU targeting Vietnam’s telecom market. The...
BitGo Bank & Trust and Concrete Partner to Offer Institutional DeFi Access in Qualified Custody Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: BitGo Bank & Trust is OCC-chartered, providing the regulated custodial layer for the new...
Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Confirms Toncoin Rebranding to Gram Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Telegram CEO Pavel Durov confirmed Toncoin will be rebranded as Gram, its original white...
Square and Homegrown Partner to Deliver $24M Expansion Capital for Multi-Location Sellers Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Square and Homegrown launch a $24M pilot program offering up to $1M for eligible...
DTCC and Stellar Partner to Bring Tokenized DTC-Custodied Assets to Public Blockchain by 2027 Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: DTCC received an SEC No-Action Letter in December 2025 to operate a new DTC...
The Hashgraph Group Launches BrandBoost to Transform Enterprise Loyalty Through Real-Time Gamification Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: BrandBoost uses Hedera’s DLT and no-code gamification to deliver real-time, personalized consumer loyalty experiences....
Anchorage Digital Named Custody and Infrastructure Partner for 3iQ’s Canadian Digital Asset Funds Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Anchorage Digital, the first OCC-regulated crypto bank in the US, will custody six of...
Justoken Tokenizes $2 Billion in Electricity on XRP Ledger, Driving Structural XRP Demand Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: Justoken has tokenized over $2 billion in real electricity production as digital assets on...
BlackRock’s GIP Teams Up with Temasek, L’IMAD, and ADNOC in $30 Billion Infrastructure Push Brenda Mary | usagoldmines.com
TLDR: BlackRock’s GIP partners with Temasek, L’IMAD, and ADNOC to target $30B in infrastructure deals...