Decentralised finance stories - Page 2
Fintech must match tech progress with true inclusion
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digital transformation
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Women in fintech say inclusion tech is advancing faster than culture, warning against hollow celebration while pushing for real structural change.
Clearstream, DTCC & Euroclear set DLT interoperability plan
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crypto
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blockchain
Clearstream, DTCC and Euroclear publish joint framework to keep tokenised securities markets connected across rival DLT networks.
The world needs more women in tech - and there's no time to wait
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Women hold just 28% of tech roles worldwide, a glaring gap experts warn is stifling innovation, ESG progress and global economic growth.
2026 begins: Crypto's heavyweight rumble - round by round
Mon, 23rd Feb 2026
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firewalls
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encryption
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network security
Crypto enters 2026 swinging as regulation, stablecoins, Bitcoin and DeFi trade blows in a defining bout for digital finance's future.
FalconX launches leveraged DeFi prime brokerage on Hyperliquid
Thu, 12th Feb 2026
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crypto
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risk & compliance
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defi
FalconX rolls out up to 5x leveraged DeFi prime brokerage on Hyperliquid, unifying margin, risk and custody for institutional crypto traders.
Bitget, BlockSec unveil new security standard for UEX
Wed, 11th Feb 2026
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crypto
Bitget and BlockSec launch a UEX Security Standard, urging provable, system-wide safeguards for unified multi-asset trading platforms.
DXC adds Ripple, Euronet to Hogan for digital assets
Thu, 22nd Jan 2026
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digital transformation
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crypto
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fintech
DXC weaves Ripple and Euronet tech into its Hogan core platform, adding digital asset custody and blockchain payments for banks.
YAP Global names Otto Jacobsson CEO amid crypto shift
Fri, 16th Jan 2026
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
YAP Global appoints Otto Jacobsson as CEO, signalling expansion and a broader service mix as the crypto and digital assets sector matures.
Bitget grows institutional crypto & tokenised trading
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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crypto
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fintech
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risk & compliance
Bitget posts USD $8.17 trillion in 2025 derivatives volume as institutional crypto and tokenised TradFi trading surge on its platform.
Atlantis Lab unveils self-custody crypto control hub
Thu, 15th Jan 2026
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crypto
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risk & compliance
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defi
Singapore's Atlantis Lab has launched Atlantis, a web hub unifying crypto wallets and exchanges while keeping users in full self-custody control.
DTCC to tokenise US Treasuries with Digital Asset, Canton
Tue, 13th Jan 2026
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crypto
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blockchain
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risk & compliance
DTCC will tokenise US Treasuries on the Canton Network with Digital Asset, aiming for an MVP in 2026 as part of a multi-year roadmap.
Digital Asset forecasts 2026 institutional crypto shift
Mon, 12th Jan 2026
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crypto
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risk & compliance
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data privacy
Digital Asset predicts 2026 tipping point as institutions go on-chain, prioritising privacy, clear rules and routine stablecoin use.
DTCC sets 2026 agenda on tokenisation, AI & T+1 shift
Sat, 10th Jan 2026
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data analytics
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digital transformation
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public cloud
DTCC maps an ambitious 2026 plan, deepening tokenisation and AI while overhauling risk, collateral and post-trade ahead of Europe's T+1 shift.
ShapeShift makes Zcash default rail in V4 privacy push
Mon, 29th Dec 2025
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crypto
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defi
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bitcoin
ShapeShift makes Zcash its default payment rail in V4 upgrade, boosting DeFi privacy with NEAR Intents and new hardware wallet support.
Global finance Is being rewritten by sovereign strategies
Wed, 24th Dec 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Sovereign states and global finance heavyweights are using blockchain to rewrite cross-border money flows and the rules that govern them.
Zama unveils privacy layer & $ZAMA token auction for blockchain
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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encryption
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crypto
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fintech
Zama launches a confidentiality layer and $ZAMA token auction, enabling private, compliant onchain payments on public blockchains with encrypted transactions.
Cardano foundations unite for 70 million ADA infrastructure bid
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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crypto
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blockchain
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enterprise adoption
Five leading Cardano organisations unite to request 70 million ADA from treasury, aiming to boost infrastructure and accelerate enterprise adoption.
Animoca Brands & Rayls team up to boost RWA tokenisation access
Fri, 5th Dec 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Animoca Brands partners with Rayls to enhance tokenisation of real-world assets, opening new institutional and retail pathways to digital securities globally.
Trust & compliance seen as keys to mainstream Web3 adoption
Fri, 21st Nov 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
A survey of 1,500+ professionals reveals trust, compliance, and identity assurance as crucial for mainstream adoption of Web3 wallets and digital asset services.
Bluwhale launches AI Stablecoin Agent as market tops $300bn
Thu, 20th Nov 2025
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crypto
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fintech
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blockchain
Bluwhale launches AI-powered Stablecoin Agent to manage digital dollars as stablecoin market tops $300bn, aiming to boost individual investor returns.