Digital Asset
Canton’s Yuval Rooz says smart contract blockchains face a reckoning over value gap
The network's co-founder says many blockchains pitching financial rails lack the activity to justify their valuations, and stablecoins still lack true product-market fit.
Canton advances cross-border repo to free up $300 trillion assets via tokenization
A group of global financial firms tokenized a repo transaction with U.K. government bonds for the first time.
Canton Network Creator Snags Strategic Investment from Wall Street Giants
BNY, Nasdaq, iCapital and S&P Global invested in Digital Assets, powering blockchain infrastructure for tokenized real-world assets.
IBM Unveils Digital Asset Platform as Demand for Tokenization, Stablecoins Grows
The IBM Digital Asset Haven, developed with Dfns, aims to offer banks, governments and enterprises a full-stack platform for token custody, governance and compliance.
Wall Street Firms Complete First 24/7 U.S. Treasury Financing Via Tokenization on Canton Network
The transaction used the USDC stablecoin and tokenized Treasuries for instant weekend settlement on Digital Asset's privacy-focused blockchain.
Crypto Treasuries Expand as Public Companies Make Bold Monday Moves
BitMine, Verb, and Sequans expand digital asset strategies with major crypto acquisitions, pushing stocks higher.
Digital Asset, Builder of Privacy-Focused Blockchain Canton, Raises $135M
The strategic raise was led by DRW Venture Capital and Tradeweb Markets.
Out With the “Altcoin,” in With the Asset Class
It’s time to retire the “altcoin” moniker and embrace crypto as an asset class, says Max Freccia.
Tokenization Allows More Efficient Collateral Transfers, Digital Asset, Euroclear and World Gold Council Found in Pilot Project
The initiative created digital versions of gilts, eurobonds and gold on the Canton Network to test complex financial transactions on blockchain rails.
EU Regulator Sees Official Journal Publication of Stablecoin Standards Before Year-End
The European Banking Authority estimates that 15 technical standards, including those for stablecoin issuers, will become official before the end of 2024.
