SBI Group has partnered with Ondo Finance to tokenize Japanese stocks and use its yen-backed JPYSC stablecoin for settlement and collateral. Summary SBI has partnered with Ondo to bring tokenized Japanese stocks into its financial ecosystem. JPYSC will support settlement and collateral for Ondo’s tokenized financial products. The deal follows SBI’s launch of a tokenized
Hey Ethereum! Here’s the latest update from the ethereum.org team: Help us reach 30 languages! Over the last 6 months, the global Ethereum community has translated Ethereum.org into 23 languages. Today, traffic to non-english pages accounts for more than 20% of all traffic. Over the next 2 months, we want to raise the total number
ARK Invest has challenged a16z crypto’s view that traditional financial institutions will mainly adopt controlled blockchain systems rather than decentralized finance. Summary ARK argues public blockchains will win institutional adoption as tokenized assets increasingly connect with DeFi. A16z expects banks to adopt blockchain primitives while keeping compliance, governance and operational control centralized. Standard Chartered forecasts
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Ledger said is bringing its hardware security model to the fast-growing world of AI agents with the launch of Ledger Agent Stack, an open-source toolkit that allows autonomous software to interact with crypto wallets without ever controlling private keys. The toolkit lets AI agents read wallet balances, analyze portfolios, prepare transactions and propose payments, but
Volvo Group has tested a proprietary cryptocurrency as part of an internal blockchain project designed to simplify transactions between the company and its suppliers. Summary Volvo Group tested a proprietary cryptocurrency to simplify supplier transactions inside a closed blockchain network. The project remains exploratory, with no timeline announced for full deployment across Volvo’s global operations.
Developer Experience 2 of 2 scorched earth A decentralized system for peer-to-peer content suggestion utilizing a “Two Of Two Scorched Earth” reward/punishment scheme proposed by Vitalik Buterin to incentivize quality content sharing. The goal of the project is to deliver a proof-of-concept implementation on mainnet to demonstrate the usefulness of this scheme for a variety
President Donald Trump plans to meet with a group of senators at the White House on Thursday afternoon to address the last major obstacle to the crypto market structure bill, according to people familiar with the plans that spoke to Politico and lawmakers involved in the talks. The sticking point is the ethics section of
Visa has outlined how stablecoins and traditional card networks can work together in AI-driven commerce, arguing that low-cost blockchain payments will be critical as software agents begin handling machine-to-machine transactions. Summary Visa and Artemis said stablecoins are better suited for low value AI driven machine payments, while cards remain effective for consumer purchases. The report
To the users and the builders, We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again: Ethereum’s future is bright, and this year we are seeing much of that future come to life as the Ethereum ecosystem builds on a foundation laid by dedicated research and development over the last years. This update will focus on
