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Canton Network, the public blockchain specifically designed for the regulated financial sector and already adopted by giants like Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, and Deutsche Börse, takes a decisive step towards expanding its infrastructure.The network, which hosts over 6 trillion dollars in tokenized assets, has announced a strategic partnership with Taurus SA, a global leader in digital asset custody for financial institutions. Taurus: the new Super Validator of the Canton network The Added Value of Institutional Custody Canton Network: Privacy, Compliance, and Interoperability A Rapidly Expanding Ecosystem Statements from the Key Players A Bridge Between Traditional and Digital Finance The Future…
Table of Contents Introducing Two New Yield-Bearing NFT CollectionsTakeaway: ASX’ BNB Chain Expansion Leading RWA-focused start-up, ASX, which provides access to US real estate exposure for as little as $10, has announced that its next two collections will be available on the vibrant BNB Chain blockchain. The news follows ASX’ two existing collections which were launched and minted exclusively on the Core DAO blockchain. Both of these collections, launched in June and August 2025, sold out in rapid fashion. Though ASX’ two new and exciting collections will be available to mint on BNB Chain, a glance at the project’s official…
‘Rich Dad Poor Dad’ Author Kiyosaki Sounds Alarm on US Dollar Collapse, Pushes Bitcoin and Ethereum
Robert Kiyosaki, a famous business literature writer, best known for his best-selling work “Rich Dad Poor Dad,” is back at it, and by “it” we mean claims about the insufficiency of the U.S. dollar. For many months and even years, Kiyosaki has slammed the U.S. national currency and monetary policy of the Fed, calling the former fake and the latter incompetent. Many may see this as an act of catastrophizing, but there are many other opinions supportive of Robert Kiyosaki. In his view, holding cash in the bank is a guarantee of being left behind once fiat currencies devalue, while…
Chainlink is a decentralized oracle network that acts as a secure bridge between blockchains and the real world. Chainlink has successfully built a membership of over $69B in trading volume with Holdstation, an all-in-one trading platform. The main purpose of this alliance is to secure the cross-chain transfers of the HOLD token between BNB Chain and ZKsyncs via Chainlink Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP). Holdstation, an all-in-one trading platform and Chainlink Build member with $69B+ in trading volume, has upgraded to the Chainlink interoperability standard.Via CCIP, @HoldstationW users can now securely transfer HOLD across BNB Chain and ZKsync. pic.twitter.com/9vBIIuCRVX — Chainlink…
The NFT industry provided a week of fluctuating performances among the key collections, where DMarket has become the top-ranked by volume of sales in the week. Gaming-centered marketplace achieved a sale of $7.42 million and increased by 16.38% during the week. Its 199,162 transactions and 15,527 buyers provided it with an overwhelming edge over the other industry players. TOP #NFT COLLECTIONS BY WEEKLY SALES VOLUME #DMarket #CryptoPunks #PudgyPenguins #Courtyard #GuildofGuardians #BoredApeYachtClub #LilPudgys #Moonbirds #GodsUnchained #MutantApeYachtClub #Sorare #Azuki pic.twitter.com/lZajXCREiu — PHOENIX – Crypto News & Analytics (@pnxgrp) November 26, 2025 This sustained execution strengthens the DMarket presence in the gaming NFT…
Fireblocks Trust Company, a New York State-regulated custodian under the Fireblocks platform, has partnered with Galaxy, Bakkt, FalconX and Castle Island to expand institutional-grade crypto custody. Operating under New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) oversight, the company is rolling out a custody framework to meet soaring institutional demand for regulated digital asset infrastructure spanning ETFs, digital asset treasuries (DATs) and token launches, according to a Wednesday announcement. “Regulatory compliance and security are non-negotiable,” said Matt Walsh, founding partner at Castle Island. “Fireblocks Trust Company delivers on both fronts with their qualified custodian status and robust operational controls,” Walsh added.…
Institutions Turn to Purpose-Built Blockchains as Privacy Concerns Drive Shift Away from Ethereum
Financial institutions are shifting away from Ethereum (ETH) and opting for purpose-built blockchains tailored to meet their institutional needs. Recent developments, such as Klarna’s launch of its stablecoin on an alternative network and the rise of privacy-focused chains like Canton, raise questions about the network’s dominance. Corporate Blockchain Adoption Signals New Threat to Ethereum: Here’s Why On November 25, Klarna announced KlarnaUSD, becoming the first bank to issue a stablecoin on Tempo, a payments blockchain from Stripe and Paradigm. This decision has sparked debate in the crypto community. Some view it as a bearish signal for Ethereum. “Someone tell me…
Institutional asset manager Pantera Capital unveiled its blockchain summit, which kicked off yesterday in New York City. This year’s Pantera Blockchain summit is the tenth in a series of gatherings since 2013, back when blockchain was a $2 billion industry, with it now over $4 trillion. The summit featured a stacked lineup of discussions with industry leaders across key themes, with Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse joining in on the conversation. Among the discussions at the summit is the future of stablecoins, with insights from Daniel Vogel, Bitso CEO, Circle’s Spencer Spinnell and Harrison Mann from OpenFX, and “Blockchain in the…
Tether’s asset tokenization arm, Hadron by Tether, said Tuesday that it has struck an agreement with blockchain analytics firm Crystal Intelligence to boost compliance and monitoring for tokenized real-world assets (RWAs). The deal will give institutions using Hadron streamlined access to Crystal’s analytics and forensic tools, a move Tether frames as a step toward making tokenized instruments safer, more transparent, and fit for large-scale institutional use. The announcement arrives as the RWA market is experiencing explosive growth. Industry trackers report that tokenized real-world assets have expanded roughly 380 percent over the past three years and reached about $24 billion in…
Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan reveals previously undisclosed $205M in funding rounds Earlier this year, Founders Fund led a $150M round at a $1.2B valuation; last year, Blockchain Capital led a $55M round at $350M. Polymarket, an American crypto-based prediction market, is turning heads with record growth, major funding rounds, and high-profile investors. From a niche crypto platform, it has evolved into a global marketplace where users trade on event outcomes. The Polymarket CEO Shayne Coplan recently had an interesting disclosure. Read on. Polymarket Secures Major Funding Rounds Coplan shared that earlier this year, Founders Fund led a $150M round into…