28 August 2026Switzerland Reporter: Matthew Challis
Swift smart contracts have been integrated into Taurus-CAPITAL, its tokenisation offering, and its custody solution Taurus-PROTECT, extended to bank-issued tokenised money and 24/7 cross-border payment use cases
The strategic growth investment will support RQD* Clearing’s expansion across North America, Asia, and the Middle East as well as further investment into its technology and product capabilities
London-based Nickel Digital Asset Management shows in new global research that 92 per cent of institutional investors and wealth managers are likely to increase allocations if TradFi custody and security standards are matched
27 August 2026Puerto Rico Reporter: Madison Hendrickson
The new embedded banking infrastructure will allow fintech companies and payment platforms a regulated foundation for neobank-style products under their own respective brands
26 August 2026South Africa Reporter: Zarah Choudhary
Apex Group says that this move by its subsidiary FundRock, reinforces the group’s commitment to local ownership and the continued growth of its South African operations
26 August 2026Netherlands Reporter: Carmella Haswell
The firm’s software solutions across capital markets and market infrastructures enable its clients to manage inventory and collateral, post-trade operations, and asset servicing
26 August 2026Singapore Reporter: Madison Hendrickson
Caladan’s API liquidity counterparties can now settle trades through BitGo’s Go Network, extending institutional settlement infrastructure to desks executing through the firm
The US dollar-backed stablecoin is natively issued on Canton and can be configured as a settlement option for institutions seeking to bring tokenised real-world assets onto the network
By integrating Circle’s US dollar-pegged stablecoin, Zand aims to support payments, settlement, treasury operations, trading, cross-border transactions, and other use cases
According to Citi, it is the first major bank to apply the digital depositary receipt model to private company shares, which will receive ongoing pricing through Caplight’s MarketPrice data feed
