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BitGo opens new Singapore office

03 September 2026 Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

BitGo Singapore received its Major Payment Institution licence from the Monetary Authority of Singapore in August 2024, with the expansion reflecting an increase in both its employees and clients in APAC

Citi collaborates with FAB and OCBC for live transactions

03 September 2026 US
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The firm says the live transactions completed on Swift’s blockchain-based ledger mark a significant milestone in its joint initiative to redefine always-on global payments

Standard Chartered expands UAE Bitcoin and Ether spot trading

03 September 2026 UAE
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Standard Chartered DIFC’s regional offering builds on its broader digital asset strategy, spanning custody, trading, and tokenisation capabilities through its corporate and investment bank

Hermann appointed by Crypto Finance (Deutschland) as managing director

03 September 2026 Germany
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Laura Hermann joins the German subsidiary from BlackRock, where she spent four years as director of business development for Aladdin, the firm’s risk management and investment portfolio operations software

Bybit appoints Ballard as head of derivatives and institutional business

02 September 2026 UAE
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Following over 25 years in global financial markets, Sean Ballard joins from Jump Trading and will work on Bybit’s trading infrastructure, risk frameworks, and institutional capabilities

Wyoming Stable Token Commission integrates Chainlink Proof of Reserve

02 September 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The adoption seeks to give regulators, institutions, and market participants more timely visibility into the Frontier Stable Token’s backing and remove blind spots between periods of reporting

OpenPayd expands US regulatory footprint

02 September 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The initiative will bring 43 state money transmitter licences under OpenPayd’s umbrella, following the integration of state-licensed money services firm MSB USA, finalised after approvals

24X Bermuda completes spot cryptocurrency trade

02 September 2026 Bermuda
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The spot trade was executed in Bitcoin, with Standard Chartered serving as the liquidity taker and Cumberland DRW as the liquidity provider

BCP and Archax complete tokenised US Treasury transaction using tGBP

02 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Matthew Challis

According to BCP Technologies, the purchase marks the first time a digital bond has been bought and settled using Tokenised GBP — a blockchain-native representation of pound sterling

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

Broadridge brings G7 securities to DLR platform

02 September 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

The addition of G7 helps market participants to execute international cross-border repo transactions, intraday repo activity, and collateral movements through atomic settlement

Broadridge appoints Islam as digital asset platform general manager

02 September 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Following an almost six-year stint with EY, Seha Islam has joined Broadridge to work with platform leads, business units, and engineering teams to build a range of onchain infrastructure

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