Visa in Talks to Buy Fireblocks for $2.5B, Axios Reports
Visa is in late-stage talks to acquire Fireblocks for about $2.5 billion, Axios reports, as the payments giant expands its stablecoin infrastructure.
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Business intelligence and treasury firm Strategy has published a revised 21-page Bitcoin Investor Guide outlining Bitcoin's evolving role as a digital reserve asset.
CME Group expanded its institutional crypto offerings with two real-time benchmarks, offering targeted exposure to altcoins like Solana and BNB alongside a broader market index.
Ripple Prime has expanded its institutional suite by launching a Delta One business. The new service enables total return swaps across US equities and digital assets…
World Liberty Financial has deployed its USD1 stablecoin natively on the institutional Canton Network, offering permissioned, concurrent cash settlement for tokenized real-world asset transactions.
Ripple's prime brokerage arm, Ripple Prime, has completed a $275 million private placement of senior notes to accelerate its expansion into traditional financial services and meet…
Wall Street giant Citi has confirmed plans to launch Bitcoin custody services later this year as part of its newly unveiled Custody+ platform for institutional clients.
JPMorgan Chase launched a program allowing institutional clients to pledge Bitcoin and Ethereum as collateral for US dollar loans through its Kinexys platform, marking a historic…
Coinbase has launched more than 170 derivatives contracts tailored for professional clients in the UK, featuring perpetual futures with up to 50x leverage alongside dated futures…
Ripple is advancing institutional blockchain adoption by unifying tokenized asset issuance, liquidity, continuous 24/7 settlement, and native lending infrastructure directly on the XRP Ledger.
Boerse Stuttgart Digital and institutional trading firm Tradias have finalized their merger, establishing a unified 300-employee European digital asset hub across trading, custody, staking, and tokenization.
Taurus has completed an 18-month integration of Hedera, granting over 40 regulated financial institutions access to full-stack custody, staking, asset tokenization, and smart contract execution.
Licensed Hong Kong crypto exchange HashKey has secured approval from JPMorgan to open a segregated client funds account, strengthening its institutional US dollar settlement infrastructure.