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Brazilian State Energy Giant Petrobras Taps Cardano for Tracing Fuel
Brazilian state-owned energy firm Petrobras is testing Cardano’s blockchain to track the environmental benefits of renewable fuels, expanding an experiment aimed at making emissions claims easier to verify. Putting Energy Evidence on…
Goldman Sachs Just Put a $100B Treasury Fund on Avalanche Rails
Goldman Sachs is making its $100 billion Financial Square Treasury Instruments Fund available through Lynq, a private Avalanche Layer 1 network used by more than 30 institutional digital-asset firms. Avalanche Lands Goldman Sachs Treasury…
How Settlemint and Utila Are Securing Institutional Tokenized Assets
Settlemint and Utila have partnered to address a critical operational bottleneck for financial institutions moving tokenized assets from pilot phases into production environments. Bridging the Gap to Production Enterprise blockchain…
NYSE and Blockchain.com Plot 24/7 Stocks for 44 Million Users
The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has signed an agreement that could eventually put tokenized U.S. stocks and ETFs inside Blockchain.com, placing Wall Street assets within reach of more than 44 million confirmed crypto accounts. There’s…
S&P Global Buys Openzeppelin in a Big Bet on Onchain Finance
According to the major market intelligence firm S&P Global, the company is acquiring the digital security firm Openzeppelin. The goal of the acquisition is to enhance S&P Global’s “risk assessment and ecosystem development…
Bitcoin Miners Found 2 Valid Blocks, Then One Was Left Behind
Galaxy Research documented a Bitcoin blockchain reorganization on Sept. 11, when two of the network’s largest mining pools found competing valid blocks, setting off a brief race that ended with one pool’s block joining the chain with the…
MAKE Group Bridge Connects Casper Protocol to $32B RWAs
MAKE Group launches a cross-chain bridging protocol on the Casper blockchain, connecting it with four protocols and establishing a direct compliance link to the T-REX Ledger. Tackling the Cross-Chain Compliance Challenge MAKE Group has…
ECB’s Schnabel Says Central Bank Money ‘Must Go Onchain’
“Central bank reserves remain superior to stablecoins as the ultimate settlement asset,” European Central Bank Executive Board member Isabel Schnabel told attendees at the Jackson Hole Economic Policy Symposium. Schnabel’s…
Helius CEO Secures Last-Minute Votes to Slash Solana Inflation
SGP-0002, which proposed to double Solana’s disinflation rate from 15% to 30%, passed in the nick of time, as Helius CEO Mert Mumtaz resorted to old politics, contacting validators to change their votes after it seemed the proposal…
Tokenization Threatens Deposit Stability, Dallas Fed Researchers Warn
Research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas warns that the rapid adoption of tokenized deposits and instant 24/7 blockchain transfers could destabilize bank liquidity and shrink long-term lending capacity. Threats to Long-Term Lending…