The proof-of-concept is a joint launch between Mizuho Financial Group, Nomura Holdings, Japan Securities Clearing Corporation, and Digital Asset Holdings
17 April 2026South Korea Reporter: Matthew Challis
The firms also plan to assess the technical and regulatory feasibility of tokenised treasury settlement, with Ripple Custody leveraged as the foundation for the holding, transfer, and settlement of tokenised assets
The offering comprises capabilities such as integrated disclosure, governance for regulatory compliance, wallets, and institutional-grade custody, supporting crypto and tokenised RWAs
The combination brings together Bitnomial's fully CFTC-licensed infrastructure with Payward's global client base, deep liquidity, and distribution across Kraken and NinjaTrader
The debt issuance — launched on Obligate, with Sygnum acting as distribution partner — is said to serve as a live counterpart to the slower, more costly, and more rigid alternative of traditional debt financing
The registration body proposes that the NCUA requires Applying Issuers to obtain and disclose a DTI code for each payment stablecoin for the application process
16 April 2026US, UK, Hong Kong, Singapore, Australia Reporter: Matthew Challis
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation intends to enhance operational resilience through the addition of redundancy, improving fault isolation, and enabling more robust contingency and recovery capabilities
The Authority is asking for feedback on its interpretation of issuing qualifying stablecoins, operating trading platforms, dealing and arranging deals in qualifying cryptoassets, safeguarding cryptoassets, and staking
According to the firm, the launch marks the first time a non-USD stablecoin is available on an institutional-grade trading stack across spot and derivatives
The CTD Network — built to connect traditional fund products with digital distribution channels — aims at enabling investors to access L&G’s liquidity strategies in tokenised form via blockchain enabled infrastructure
The partnership will see the firms combine their strengths across the full lifecycle of tokenised securities, spanning trading, custody, settlement, and collateral management
This partnership allows PwC UK insolvency practitioners to provide custody solutions underpinned by Zodia Custody’s secure infrastructure, designed to address the nuances of digital asset management