Tag: Blockchains

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JPMorgan Says The Real Threat To Bitcoin Isn’t Strategy (MSTR) — It’s Private Blockchains

Strategy’s recent bitcoin sales and its formal monetization program have rattled investors, but JPMorgan analysts see a bigger danger to bitcoin: blockchain...

Big banks are ditching private blockchains to build tokenized cash networks on public infrastructure

Banks are focusing on pulling stablecoins and tokenized forms of more traditional financial instruments into one integrated package to meet growing institutional demand for...

Mastercard Opens Card-Settlement Network on Eight Blockchains, Adding Weekend and Holiday Cycles

Issuers and acquirers can now clear card transactions in regulated stablecoins on Arbitrum, Base, Canton, Ethereum, Polygon, Solana, Tempo and XRPL, with ARQ, CBW...

Blockchains Threaten Wall Street’s Fee Machine, Not Its Technology

Franklin Templeton CEO Jenny Johnson has a straightforward explanation for why major financial institutions have been slow to embrace public blockchains: the...

The blockchain’s identity crisis is deepening after high-profile ‘brain drain’ frustrates community

A few days after more abrupt departures of several high-profile Ethereum Foundation researchers and contributors, the silence from the EF has only deepened the...

Biggest consensus overhaul in blockchain’s history is live for testing

Solana developer Anza said Monday that Alpenglow, the network’s biggest proposed consensus overhaul to date, is live on a community test cluster, marking a...

DTCC, Wall Street’s clearinghouse, works with blockchains to tokenize corporate actions

Wall Street's clearinghouse is working with blockchain developers to bring one of capital market's least glamorous but most operationally complex functions onchain: corporate actions.Frank...

Sumsub and Chainlink Bring Privacy-Preserving KYC to Major Blockchains

Sumsub and Chainlink are moving identity checks deeper into blockchain infrastructure. The initiative aims to make regulated digital-asset products easier to access without repeatedly...

Circle Launches Gas-Free ‘Nanopayments’ on Mainnet Across 11 Blockchains

The stablecoin issuer's new payment rail enables USDC transfers as small as $0.000001, targeting AI agents that pay per API call, per second, or...

Ethereum’s EEZ could pull other blockchains into its orbit

The Ethereum Economic Zone aims to unify fragmented rollups, but its broader goal is to extend interoperability to other blockchains, says Ernst.

Canton’s Yuval Rooz says smart contract blockchains face a reckoning over value gap

Yuval Rooz has a blunt message for the smart contract sector: If you claim to be the future plumbing of global finance, you’d better...