South Korea has launched its first government-backed blockchain stablecoin pilot after Gyeonggi Province confirmed an eight-month proof-of-concept program scheduled to begin in August. According to blockchain media outlet NexBlock, Gyeonggi Province, the country’s most populous province, will begin testing a…

Robinhood Chain is an Arbitrum-based Ethereum L2 with 24/7 tokenized stocks that plug into DeFi. How it works, Stock Tokens, access rules, and the risks.

XRP price has climbed about 1.6% after SWIFT announced a blockchain payments pilot involving 17 banks, including several with Ripple ties. According to SWIFT, the pilot will evaluate whether distributed ledger technology can support international payments across participating financial institutions.…

Robinhood Chain has recorded $500 million in daily Uniswap trading volume within just eight days of launch, lifting total value locked above $106 million and pushing the Arbitrum-powered network into the top ranks of decentralized finance activity. DeFiLlama data shows…

SWIFT has moved its blockchain-based ledger into initial deployment, with 17 global banks preparing to test tokenized deposit payments for round-the-clock cross-border settlements. Announcing the development on July 9, SWIFT said HSBC, Citi, BNP Paribas, UBS, ANZ, DBS, and Standard…

Tokenized stocks put real equities on-chain, and the DTCC now tokenizes Russell 1000 shares. Backing models, rights, risks, and how they differ from perps.

Secret Network proposes moving SCRT to Arbitrum, citing AI exploit risks, old Cosmos code, bridge losses, thin liquidity and a TVL drop.

Vanguard is hiring a digital assets chief to guide tokenization, stablecoins, custody, blockchain infrastructure, and client products.

Tether has invested $20 million in Mercado Bitcoin to support the Brazilian company’s expansion across tokenized assets, blockchain payments, lending, and on-chain capital markets. According to a July 7 announcement from Tether on Tuesday, the investment forms part of a…

The United Nations Development Programme has expanded its partnership with the Stellar Development Foundation after blockchain payment pilots cut aid distribution costs from 10% to 2% and kept payments running during network outages. The United Nations Development Programme announced Monday…

Stablechains like Tempo, Arc, Plasma, and Stable are blockchains built for stablecoin payments with dollar gas fees. How they work and who builds them.

On July 1, Robinhood launched its own blockchain, joining Coinbase, Stripe, Circle, and Tether in the fastest-moving infrastructure race in crypto: giant consumer companies building their own rails instead of renting someone else’s. The land grab has a clear logic,…

zkTLS turns ordinary HTTPS sessions into cryptographic proofs. How MPC, proxy, and TEE models work, who builds them, and what web proofs unlock.

Riot Platforms moved 500 BTC to NYDIG custody, raising sale speculation as Bitcoin miners keep selling reserves in 2026 market pressure.