10 September 2026Singapore Reporter: Matthew Challis
Using Swift’s ledger, the initiative aimed to demonstrate how shared-ledger technology can support round-the-clock interbank payments past TradFi processing windows
William Herkelrath joins from AI-first automation platform K3 Labs, replacing the departing Staci Warden, who leaves after almost five years with the firm
The firm says Renzo Basis, its market-neutral trading strategy built on Hyperliquid, is the first of many automated onchain strategies since announcing new business direction
A cross-border payment using USBDC was executed on the Stellar blockchain between U.S. Bank entities in North America and Europe, evaluating minting, payment redemption, freezing, and clawback capabilities
USDM1 recently served as the sovereign securities collateral leg in the first fully onchain repo transaction executed with Virtu Financial via the Tradeweb platform
If approved, Block’s bank — Builders Bank & Trust — would operate as a federally regulated entity providing custody and related fiduciary services, including for bitcoin and stablecoins
