Virtu Financial, M1X Global and Tradeweb Use USDM1 to Complete Landmark Institutional Collateral TransactionNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Virtu Financial, M1X Global and Tradeweb today announced the completion of the first fully onchain repo transaction in which the securities leg was a sovereign digital bond. Executed on the Canton network, every element of the transaction - … [Read more...] about First Fully Onchain Repo Transaction Completed Using a Sovereign Digital Bond
Charles Schwab Announces Plans to Expand Digital Assets Available in Schwab Crypto™ Accounts
Key Takeaways: In the coming months, Schwab Crypto clients will be able to buy and sell solana, avalanche, and chainlink. Schwab Crypto, which began rolling out to clients in May 2026, already provides direct access to bitcoin and ethereum trading. Schwab plans to add additional cryptocurrencies and digital assets to the Schwab Crypto platform over time. WESTLAKE, … [Read more...] about Charles Schwab Announces Plans to Expand Digital Assets Available in Schwab Crypto™ Accounts
Ripple Prime Launches Delta One Business, Expanding Equity Derivatives Capabilities for Institutional Clients
SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ripple, the leading provider of blockchain-based enterprise solutions across traditional and digital finance, today announced the launch of its Delta One business within Ripple Prime, its global, multi-asset prime brokerage platform. Ripple Prime’s Delta One offering is live and enables clients to execute Total Return Swaps across U.S.-listed … [Read more...] about Ripple Prime Launches Delta One Business, Expanding Equity Derivatives Capabilities for Institutional Clients
Alipay Ant Forest Turns 700 Million Users’ Daily Green Actions into 700 Million Trees Over a Decade of Technology-enabled Environmental Program
HANGZHOU, China--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Alipay Ant Forest, Ant Group’s green initiative that encourages people to participate in environmental protection through simple, everyday low-carbon actions, today announced that more than 700 million users across China have joined the program as of August 2026. Together, they have helped support the planting of over 700 million trees, … [Read more...] about Alipay Ant Forest Turns 700 Million Users’ Daily Green Actions into 700 Million Trees Over a Decade of Technology-enabled Environmental Program
Zoomex Launches TradFi Zone Upgrade With 80% Fee Discount Early Bird Campaign
VICTORIA, Seychelles, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Zoomex, a global cryptocurrency derivatives exchange, has rolled out a major upgrade to its TradFi Zone, consolidating Stock Contracts, Commodity Contracts, and Stock Tokens into a single, streamlined destination on the platform. This TradFi Zone upgrade arrives alongside a limited-time Early Bird campaign offering … [Read more...] about Zoomex Launches TradFi Zone Upgrade With 80% Fee Discount Early Bird Campaign
Canada’s biggest online gambling brand isn’t licensed in a single province – and one in three Canadian players are betting offshore
Offshore sites took CAD 712 million in bets, nearly CAD 230 million more than every licensed site in the country put together, new CasinoCanada research finds TORONTO, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The most valuable online gambling brand in Canada is not licensed to take bets in any Canadian province. New research published by CasinoCanada.com, which looked at all 301 … [Read more...] about Canada’s biggest online gambling brand isn’t licensed in a single province – and one in three Canadian players are betting offshore
21shares Announces Product Name Updates Across US Staking ETF Suite
New York, 27 August, 2026 – 21shares, one of the world’s leading issuers of crypto exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced that it has updated the product names for five of its US-listed single digital asset ETFs, effective at the open of trading today, August 27, 2026. The name updates directly reflect the staking features embedded within these products. The product … [Read more...] about 21shares Announces Product Name Updates Across US Staking ETF Suite
Litecoin Targets A Potential $30 Billion Dollar Comeback
A return to LTC’s previous record price could represent a dramatic increase in market value from current levelsNEW YORK, Aug. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Market News Updates News Commentary - If one is looking at Litecoin beyond the next few weeks or months, the more interesting question is what happens if the broader crypto market enters another major expansion. Litecoin is … [Read more...] about Litecoin Targets A Potential $30 Billion Dollar Comeback