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Instant Settlement Strains Crypto’s Capital Efficiency: Ethan Buchman

Crypto’s push for instant settlement is creating a capital inefficiency problem, forcing trading firms to fund every transaction in full and raising concerns about how...

Faster Settlement May Make For Poorer Markets

Opinion by: Chris Kim, CEO and co-founder at Axis. Shorter settlement cycles are now sweeping the globe. In 2024, the United States moved equities to T+1 settlement....

BOJ Tests Blockchain for Bank Reserve Settlement

The Bank of Japan will conduct technical experiments using blockchain technology to settle deposits held at the central bank by financial institutions, according to BOJ...

UK Central Bank to Launch Onchain Settlement Infrastructure Pilot

The Bank of England has launched a new industry experimentation initiative to explore how tokenized assets could be settled using synchronized, atomic settlement in...

London Stock Exchange Group Launches DiSH for 24/7 Onchain Cash Settlement

The London Stock Exchange Group has rolled out a new digital settlement service to bring commercial bank money onto blockchain rails. The service, called Digital...

Visa Launches USDC Settlement for US banks, Starts on Solana

Payment processing giant Visa has launched USDC settlement services for some United States-based financial institutions. Visa said Tuesday that its USDC (USDC)...

US Markets Race Toward Onchain Settlement After SEC No Action

Traditional financial markets are moving rapidly onchain as the US Securities and Exchange Commission chair doubles down on the idea of an “innovation exemption” to...

Grab Super App Eyes Stablecoin Settlement With StraitsX

Grab, Southeast Asia’s largest super-app, is taking a deeper step into stablecoin infrastructure with a new exploratory agreement with StraitsX, a Singapore-based...

Grab Super App Eyes Stablecoin Settlement With StraitsX

Grab, Southeast Asia’s largest super-app, is taking a deeper step into stablecoin infrastructure with a new exploratory agreement with StraitsX, a Singapore-based...

Swift Taps Consensys For Blockchain Settlement System

The Swift interbank communication network is working with Ethereum ecosystem developer Consensys to develop a blockchain settlement system. According to a Monday...

Swift Taps Consensys For Blockchain Settlement System

The Swift interbank communication network is working with Ethereum ecosystem developer Consensys to develop a blockchain settlement system. According to a Monday...