Digital assets linked to precious metals have gained attention as blockchain infrastructure evolves. Among this, crypto pegged to gold combines commodity stability, distributed ledger functionality, and asset-backed value frameworks within decentralized systems. … [Read more...] about Understanding Cryptocurrencies Pegged to Gold: Structure and Market Context

Zodia Custody, the institution-first digital assets platform with shareholders and investors including Standard Chartered, Northern Trust, SBI Holdings, National Australia Bank, and Emirates NBD, today announced the launch of Zodia Switch, a feature enabling institutional clients to initiate asset-to-asset swaps directly from their secure custodial wallet. … [Read more...] about Zodia Custody Launches Zodia Switch, Enabling Custody-Native Asset Switches powered by LMAX Group liquidity

OKX Ventures today announced a strategic investment in STBL, a next-generation stablecoin and yield infrastructure provider. In addition, STBL announced a partnership with leading global private markets investment firm Hamilton Lane (Nasdaq: HLNE) and Securitize, a leading digital securities issuance and tokenization platform, to launch a new real-world-asset-backed stablecoin … [Read more...] about OKX Ventures Backs STBL in Strategic Partnership with Hamilton Lane and Securitize to Launch RWA-Backed Stablecoin on X Layer

The Stellar Development Foundation and TopNod announced at Consensus Hong Kong that TopNod is bringing its next-generation Web3 wallet to the Stellar network. This integration brings TopNod’s non-custodial wallet to the Stellar ecosystem, expanding access to Stellar’s high-throughput, fast settlement, and compliance-forward infrastructure in Asia, Africa, and Latin America. By … [Read more...] about TopNod Brings Non-Custodial Wallet to the Stellar Network, Expanding Stellar Ecosystem in Asia

MoonPay, the global leader in crypto payments, announced the launch of MoonPay Deposits, a solution that allows users to fund applications using crypto from an existing wallet, regardless of the token or blockchain. Users choose a token they would like to send, and MoonPay automatically manages the swapping, bridging, and cross-chain routing behind the scenes, delivering the … [Read more...] about MoonPay Launches “MoonPay Deposits” to Simplify Wallet-to-Wallet Crypto Transfers, Now Available in Wallet in Telegram

Superset, the Unified Liquidity Execution layer for stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and onchain FX, announced the close of its $4 million seed funding round, with lead participation from 7RIDGE and Exponential Science Capital. The investment marks the first time 7RIDGE has backed a pre-revenue protocol, reflecting growing conviction that stablecoin and onchain FX … [Read more...] about Superset Secures TradFi Backing to Bring Stablecoin FX Onchain

Emerging-market fintechs and credit managers face a $5.7 trillion financing gap between the capital they have and the capital they need to scale. Textile, the first self-service platform for onchain private credit, deployed on Celo in its mission to bridge that gap. The protocol is designed to allow third-party users to experiment with onchain representations of private credit … [Read more...] about Textile Onchain Private Credit in Emerging Markets Deploy on Celo

MoonPay, the leader in global crypto payments and stablecoin infrastructure, announced a new partnership with Deel, the all-in-one global payroll and HR platform. Together, MoonPay and Deel will further enhance stablecoin salary payouts for workers and expand these capabilities to employees around the world, offering a faster and more flexible way to get paid. … [Read more...] about Deel Partners with MoonPay to Enable Stablecoin Salary Payouts for Global Workers