📰 Bitcoin collateral, not trading volume, will signal real bank adoption: fintech veteran 🗓️ Sep 09 2026 16:45 UTC Fintech veteran Wojciech Kaszycki has identified three tests for real bank adoption of Bitcoin: client custody balances, credit-funded spot trades and its use as loan collateral, following Standard Chartered’s launch of deliverable BTC and ETH trading for eligible UAE institution... ➤ Fintech veteran Wojciech Kaszycki suggests that true bank adoption of Bitcoin will be signaled by client custody balances, credit-funded spot trades, and its use as loan collateral, rather than just trading volume. ➤ Standard Chartered's launch of deliverable BTC and ETH trading for UAE institutions is seen as a step, but Kaszycki emphasizes the importance of integrating crypto into existing bank credit lines, back-office processes, and accounting systems. ➤ The use of Bitcoin as loan collateral, with disclosed haircuts, is considered the strongest indicator of adoption, as it requires banks to actively price, custody, and manage the asset's risk. #bitcoin #standardchartered #institutionaladoption #collateral #custody #creditlines #riskmanagement #tokenizedtreasuries #uae #fintechveteran 🔗 Read more at:

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Bitcoin collateral, not trading volume, will signal real bank adoption: fintech veteran

Fintech veteran Wojciech Kaszycki has identified three tests for real bank adoption of Bitcoin: client custody balances, credit-funded spot trades ...

📰 Citi to Launch Blockchain Cross-Border Payments for Japanese Firms by Late 2026 🗓️ Sep 09 2026 12:30 UTC - Dishita Malvania Citi will launch 24/7 tokenized deposit payments for Japanese firms, connecting Japan with five overseas markets by the end of 2026. ➤ Citi plans to launch 24/7 tokenized deposit cross-border payment services for Japanese corporate clients by the end of 2026, connecting Japan with five overseas markets. ➤ The service utilizes a permissioned blockchain platform, Citi Token Services for Cash, and represents a digital form of commercial bank deposits, distinct from stablecoins. ➤ This initiative aims to accelerate global 24/7 payments and may influence Japanese regulators to harmonize tokenized deposit rules with domestic stablecoin frameworks. #citi #tokenizeddeposits #crossborderpayments #japan #blockchain #remittance #foreignexchange #financialinfrastructure #regulatoryharmonization #swift 🔗 Read more at:

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Citi to Launch Blockchain Cross-Border Payments for Japanese Firms by Late 2026

Citi will launch 24/7 tokenized deposit payments for Japanese firms, connecting Japan with five overseas markets by the end of 2026.

📰 DLT Pilot Regime: Nasdaq, Boerse Stuttgart, others lobby to drop tokenization caps 🗓️ Sep 09 2026 13:29 UTC - Ledger Insights Nasdaq, Boerse Stuttgart and most of the firms licensed under the EU's DLT Pilot Regime are asking the European Parliament and Council to scrap the cap on ➤ Nasdaq, Boerse Stuttgart, and other firms under the EU's DLT Pilot Regime are lobbying to remove or significantly increase the cap on tokenized securities trading. ➤ The current €6 billion cap is seen as too restrictive for institutional adoption, with proposals ranging from lifting it to €100 billion or €1.5 trillion, or removing it entirely. ➤ The lobbying effort aims to align EU regulations with international developments and facilitate broader market participation in tokenized assets. #dltpilotregime #tokenizationcaps #nasdaq #boersestuttgart #europeanparliament #europeancommission #tokenizedsecurities #marketintegrationandsupervisionpackage #dtcc #institutionalusage 🔗 Read more at:

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DLT Pilot Regime: Nasdaq, Boerse Stuttgart, others lobby to drop tokenization caps

Nasdaq, Boerse Stuttgart and most of the firms licensed under the EU's DLT Pilot Regime are asking the European Parliament and Council to scrap the...

📰 Tanaka (@Tanaka_L2) on X 🗓️ Aug 24 2026 17:31 UTC I’m holding some tokenized stocks now and spent some time trying to understand which model fits me best. If you think tokenized NVDA from different issuers is just the same product with different branding, the reality is it’s not. And I think most people buying them don't know ➤ Tokenized stocks differ significantly based on their underlying model: synthetic (optimizing for distribution and DeFi composability) versus native (optimizing for direct on-chain ownership of shares). ➤ Currently, synthetic models dominate the market share due to easier distribution and broader accessibility, despite not always granting direct ownership of the underlying shares. ➤ The future of tokenized stocks will likely see crypto-native retail favoring synthetic models for liquidity and composability, while institutions will prefer native or regulated structures for legal clarity and ownership. #tokenizedstocks #syntheticvsnative #nvidianvda #ondo #xstocksfi #bstocksfinance #robinhoodcrypto #superstateinc #securitize #deficomposability 🔗 Read more at:

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I’m holding some tokenized stocks now and spent some time trying to understand which model fits me best. If you think tokenized NVDA from differ...

📰 RBI’s Vasudevan flags legal, privacy, interoperability risks in tokenization 🗓️ Sep 09 2026 12:09 UTC - Subhana Shaikh RBI's executive director P. Vasudevan said interoperability has been one of the success stories of India’s payments ecosystem and should not be lost in the move towards tokenized assets. ➤ RBI's executive director P. Vasudevan highlighted significant challenges in tokenizing financial assets, including legal uncertainty, data privacy, and interoperability. ➤ He emphasized the need for caution alongside optimism as India expands tokenization, drawing parallels to ongoing experiments in Europe, the UK, the US, and Asia. ➤ The article also details recent successful pilot issuances of tokenized corporate bonds by REC and Larsen & Toubro, showcasing potential benefits like faster settlement and fractional ownership. #tokenization #rbi #pvasudevan #legalclarity #dataprivacy #interoperability #financialassets #tokenizedbonds #rec #larsentoubro 🔗 Read more at:

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RBI’s Vasudevan flags legal, privacy, interoperability risks in tokenization

RBI's executive director P. Vasudevan said interoperability has been one of the success stories of India’s payments ecosystem and should not be l...

📰 The Repricing Nobody Is Modeling 🗓️ Sep 09 2026 16:05 UTC - Ben Lilly It’s prying open the door. And once it opens, it won’t close. ➤ The article discusses the upcoming wave of asset tokenization, drawing parallels to the commodity ETF boom of the early 2000s, highlighting how tokenization will reduce friction and increase liquidity for traditionally illiquid assets. ➤ ARK Investment Management's plan to tokenize its Venture Fund is presented as a significant step, enabling fractional ownership and peer-to-peer trading on blockchain-based systems, thereby addressing the current lack of liquidity in private investments. ➤ Recent regulatory shifts, including the SEC's overhaul of transfer agent rules and a no-action letter for blockchain-integrated shareholder files, signal that widespread asset tokenization is imminent, poised to create a market exceeding $100 billion in a few years. #tokenization #arkventurefund #blockchain #sec #transferagents #liquidity #privateequity #cathiewood #assetinnovation #frictionreduction 🔗 Read more at:

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The Repricing Nobody Is Modeling

It’s prying open the door. And once it opens, it won’t close.

📰 Is your business losing money between payment and conversion? 🗓️ Sep 09 2026 13:55 UTC - Guest Trybit lets businesses accept crypto and automatically convert incoming payments into a selected stablecoin once transactions are confirmed on-chain. ➤ Trybit offers a crypto payment infrastructure that automatically converts incoming volatile cryptocurrencies into stablecoins upon confirmation, mitigating losses due to price fluctuations. ➤ The platform aims to reduce the time between payment receipt and conversion, addressing an operational issue where value can be lost due to market volatility. ➤ Beyond automatic conversion, Trybit provides features like bulk payouts via API, scheduled withdrawals, and white-label solutions for businesses processing high volumes of digital asset transactions. #trybit #cryptopayments #stablecoinconversion #volatilityexposure #automaticconversion #bulkpayouts #api #whitelabel #enterprisepayments #digitalassetmanagement 🔗 Read more at:

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Is your business losing money between payment and conversion?

Trybit lets businesses accept crypto and automatically convert incoming payments into a selected stablecoin once transactions are confirmed on-chain.

📰 Business News | Visa Brings Onchain Lending into Everyday Payments 🗓️ Sep 09 2026 05:10 UTC - ANI Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Singapore, September 9: Today, Visa (NYSE: V) announced a new approach to onchain credit designed to help stablecoin-linked card programs and fintechs access working capital using onchain lending infrastructure and Visa data. By combining VisaNet settlement data with blockchain lending, Visa is helping its partners unlock new financing opportunities for stablecoin-linked card programs. Business News | Visa Brings Onchain Lending into Ever... ➤ Visa is integrating onchain lending infrastructure with its payment network to provide working capital for stablecoin-linked card programs and fintechs. ➤ The initiative leverages VisaNet settlement data and blockchain lending to unlock new financing opportunities, addressing challenges in traditional financing for growing payment companies. ➤ This move expands Visa's stablecoin strategy, aiming to bridge traditional finance with digital asset technologies for more transparent and programmable financial services. #visa #onchainlending #stablecoins #workingcapital #fintech #visanet #blockchainlending #creditcoop #programmablefinance #digitalassets 🔗 Read more at:

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Business News | Visa Brings Onchain Lending into Everyday Payments

Get latest articles and stories on Business at LatestLY. Singapore, September 9: Today, Visa (NYSE: V) announced a new approach to onchain credit ...

📰 Zcash rally draws criticism from F2Pool co-founder 🗓️ Sep 08 2026 06:55 UTC Zcash’s rally drew criticism from F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang, reopening debate over its funding, governance, privacy and Orchard flaw. ➤ F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang criticized Zcash (ZEC) amidst its recent rally, citing concerns over its funding, governance, and privacy features. ➤ Wang's criticisms highlight historical issues like the Founders' Reward and the Orchard vulnerability, though the article notes Zcash has implemented changes and fixes. ➤ Despite the criticisms and a recent price drop, Zcash's market capitalization remains high, partly due to its ETF conversion, indicating a complex interplay between market perception, technical developments, and investor sentiment. #zcash #zec #chunwang #f2pool #orchardvulnerability #foundersreward #governance #privacy #ironwoodupgrade #grayscalezcashtrust 🔗 Read more at:

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Zcash rally draws criticism from F2Pool co-founder

Zcash’s rally drew criticism from F2Pool co-founder Chun Wang, reopening debate over its funding, governance, privacy and Orchard flaw.

📰 British man recovers £3.3M in Bitcoin lost for over a decade 🗓️ Sep 08 2026 07:15 UTC A British Bitcoin investor has recovered 61 BTC worth roughly £3.3 million after losing access to the coins for more than 12 years following the collapse of early UK exchange Intersango. LBC reported that the investor, identified only as Chris,… ➤ A British investor successfully recovered 61 BTC, valued at approximately £3.3 million, after losing access to them for over a decade due to the collapse of the Intersango exchange in 2014. ➤ The recovery was facilitated by lawyers from CEL Solicitors, who gathered extensive documentation to prove ownership and navigated legal proceedings, primarily through negotiation. ➤ This case highlights the potential for recovering lost crypto assets held by defunct exchanges and suggests that over 5,500 BTC may still be linked to former Intersango users, requiring individual claimants to prove ownership. #bitcoin #intersango #celsolicitors #cryptocurrencyrecovery #ukexchange #lostbitcoin #assetrecovery #legalclaim #financiallitigation #ownership 🔗 Read more at:

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British man recovers £3.3M in Bitcoin lost for over a decade

A British Bitcoin investor has recovered 61 BTC worth roughly £3.3 million after losing access to the coins for more than 12 years following the c...