Fri, May 29

Paxos Becomes First Blockchain-Native SEC-Approved Clearing Agency

The first “blockchain-native” company to get registration as a clearing agency from the US SEC is Paxos, a blockchain infrastructure platform and stablecoin issuer. On Thursday, Paxos said that its subsidiary, Paxos Securities Settlement Company, has been authorized by the SEC to serve as a central securities depository in the United

10 hours ago 2 mins read

Sui Network Recovers From Hours-Long Network Stall Triggered by Upgrade Bug

Sui Network is back online after a nearly six-hour outage on Thursday, which it attributed to a bug introduced by an upgrade, marking the layer-1 blockchain’s second period of downtime in 2026. Sui team posted to X on Thursday that activity on its mainnet had resumed after a halt due

13 hours ago 2 mins read

CertiK and Lambda256 Partner to Strengthen Blockchain Security in APAC

Enterprises, financial institutions, and virtual asset service providers (VASPs) across Korea and the broader APAC region will benefit from the expanded digital asset security and compliance infrastructure thanks to a strategic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between CertiK, the leading Web3 security services provider, and Lambda256, a blockchain technology subsidiary of

1 day ago 3 mins read

CertiK Unveils AI Skill Scanner to Detect Hidden Security Risks

Today, CertiK, a blockchain and AI security firm, officially launched CertiK Skill Scanner, a new security solution intended to safeguard the quickly expanding ecosystem of AI Agents and third-party AI Skills. The solution is designed for developers, businesses, AI skill markets, and ultimately regular consumers who want more insight into the dangers

May 27, 2026 3 mins read

AmericanFortress Launches Privacy-Focused Beta on Arbitrum for Institutional DeFi

In order to provide a compliant privacy architecture for institutional and high-volume decentralized financial activities on the Layer 2 network, AmericanFortress today announced the launch of the AmericanFortress beta on Arbitrum. Users may transmit assets using human-readable @names thanks to the system integration, which also automatically creates stealth addresses that

May 27, 2026 3 mins read

VALR Secures Cayman Islands VASP Approval for Global Expansion

The Cayman Islands Monetary Authority (CIMA) has granted VALR, Africa’s leading provider of digital asset infrastructure, provisional approval to function as a Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP). This achievement gives VALR provisional authority to provide a wide range of services, such as: A key component of VALR’s worldwide expansion plan, this approval puts the company

May 25, 2026 2 mins read

General Tensor and Talisman Joining Forces To Build Financial Rails for Decentralized AI

General Tensor and Talisman Wallet have announced a major partnership to simplify the way users and institutions interact with Bittensor while laying the groundwork for what they describe as an “agent-ready” financial infrastructure stack. The collaboration combines Talisman’s wallet and multi-signature technology with General Tensor’s validator operations, mining infrastructure, subnet

May 22, 2026 2 mins read

Solayer Unveils Multi-Asset Perpetual Trading Platform Dubbed Margin Trade

Solayer, a high-performance Solana Virtual Machine (SVM)-compatible Layer 1 blockchain, has launched public testing for its flagship multi-asset perpetual trading platform, Margin Trade. Solayer opens Margin Trade to public testing Built by a team at Solayer Labs, and former traders with backgrounds at Citadel and Kraken, Margin Trade offers unified

May 22, 2026 2 mins read

Coins.ph Expands QRPh Crypto Payments With BTC and ETH Support

Coins.ph announced the addition of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) to its QRPh cryptocurrency payment feature, expanding a system that currently allows customers to pay retailers throughout the country using stablecoins like USDT. By scanning the national QR code standard created by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (BSP), the integration

May 22, 2026 3 mins read

REAL Finance Secures First $100M Institutional Tokenization Deal With Factori AD

Today, Factori AD, a fully licensed and EU-regulated investment broker offering brokerage, OTC execution, custody, and investment advisory services, signed its first securities tokenization deal with REAL Technologies Inc., the parent company of REAL Finance. The agreement is the first live implementation of REAL Finance’s tokenization infrastructure for regulated securities and activates a

May 21, 2026 3 mins read