YZi Labs is backing TermMax, a DeFi protocol building on-chain fixed-income rails for fixed-rate borrowing, lending, and settlement. The pitch is ambitious, but the real story is whether crypto can turn bond-like plumbing into something institutions actually use.
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YZi Labs is backing TermMax’s push to build fixed-rate rails for tokenized equities, betting that on-chain stocks need real credit, collateral, and risk-transfer plumbing — not just another speculative wrapper. The protocol is already live, but the real test is whether tokenization can grow up into actual market structure.
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Canton Network is being lined up for a proposed three-state pilot of RISE, a public-benefits program aimed at reducing benefit cliffs and consolidating aid payments. The project is still pending federal approval, with the states and agencies involved yet to be named.
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Canton Network says it completed a fully on-chain U.S. Treasury financing trade using tokenized Treasuries, USDC, and atomic settlement, with prime brokers helping clients create on-chain collateral. It’s a small but real test of blockchain plumbing in institutional finance.
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MUFG is testing whether Japanese government bond repo trades can settle on blockchain rails without replacing Japan’s existing securities system. The proof-of-concept explores tokenized deposits or stablecoins for cash, with delivery-versus-payment and no commercial launch date yet.
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Digital Asset Holdings has hauled in $355 million in fresh funding, led by a16z crypto, as Wall Street keeps shoveling money into blockchain infrastructure built for regulated finance, tokenized assets, and privacy-first settlement. $355 million raised in a new funding round a16z crypto led the round with a $100 million contribution Canton Network targets tokenized […]
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Kresus and Canton Network are trying to move institutional blockchain from lab experiments to live systems that actually handle real assets, real users, and real market pressure. Goal: shift institutional blockchain from pilot to production Focus: tokenized private market assets and real-world assets (RWA) Tools: enterprise wallet infrastructure, tokenization systems, and KITE middleware Use case: […]
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Why Tokenized Deposits Are Becoming the Institutional Standard for On-Chain Cash Big banks are no longer treating blockchain as a toy for crypto traders. HSBC, Lloyds Bank, and JPMorgan are moving tokenized deposits onto the Canton Network, and the pitch is simple: keep money inside the regulated banking system, but make it move like digital […]
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Paris Blockchain Week 2026: Privacy, Composability, and Tokenized Gold Take Center Stage Paris Blockchain Week 2026 launched with a bang on April 15-16 at the historic Carrousel du Louvre, pulling in over 10,000 heavyweights from traditional finance, asset management, and Web3 circles. This 7th edition of the conference ditched the speculative crypto hype of yesteryear, […]
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Wavbridge Launches South Korea’s First Canton Network Custody Service for Institutional Blockchain Assets South Korea is carving out a bold position in the institutional blockchain arena as Wavbridge unveils the nation’s first custody service for tokenized assets on the Canton Network. This development marks a significant stride toward merging traditional finance with blockchain technology, offering […]
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