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LSEG appointed as Super Validator on Canton Network

28 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The appointment builds on LSEG’s role as a validator through the cash application of its Digital Settlement House, which operates on Canton’s privacy-enabled network for institutional finance

Marex partners with Bullish

25 September 2026 Cayman Islands
Reporter: Theodore Law

Marex will leverage connectivity to Bullish across spot, options, perpetuals, and dated futures, arranging trades through both electronic and voice execution

Caceis becomes Crédit Agricole Caceis

21 September 2026 France
Reporter: Theodore Law

According to the firm, this marks a decisive step in the group's strategic trajectory towards Crédit Agricole S.A.’s ACT 2028 medium-term plan

BitGo launches Arc support

18 September 2026 US
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Arc is designed specifically for stablecoin payments and settlement, using USDC as its native gas currency

S&P Global to acquire OpenZeppelin

18 September 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

S&P says the transaction will expand its risk assessment capabilities into the onchain technology risk layer, utilising OpenZeppelin’s security assessment and secure development services

BNP Paribas reorganises digital assets department

15 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The reorganisation comes with two senior appointments; Zineddine Alla as head of digital assets, and Wayne Hughes as digital assets market and client engagement lead

McGonagle launches capital markets advisory firm

04 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The firm will advise financial institutions, market infrastructure providers, law firms, and technology companies on areas including digital assets, artificial intelligence, computable contracts, and next-generation market infrastructure

Dubai VARA and Securitize sign MoU

03 September 2026 UAE
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Securitize and the Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority will collaborate through knowledge sharing, ecosystem development, and regulatory engagement, seeking to foster responsible innovation in tokenisation

Zodia Solutions collaborates with Ownera

02 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

This collaboration aims at bringing tokenised collateral workflows into production at regulated financial institutions, with Ownera carrying collateral instructions between counterparties and Zodia enabling banks to ensure the instruction is validate

BitGo acquires NYDIG

28 August 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

BitGo will expand its institutional service offering, while NYDIG pivots its focus to vertically integrated power generation, bitcoin mining, and high-performance computing data centre development

RQD* Clearing secures US$74m investment led by Bain Capital

27 August 2026 US
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The strategic growth investment will support RQD* Clearing’s expansion across North America, Asia, and the Middle East as well as further investment into its technology and product capabilities

Northern Trust and Commonwealth Superannuation Corporation sign MoU

27 August 2026 Australia
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The agreement intends to establish a framework for collaboration across tokenisation, digital assets, digital cash capabilities, and other technologies, including tokenised deposits and regulated settlement assets

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