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Euro Stablecoin Expansion and Its Effects on Cross‑Chain Settlement

SG-FORGE expands euro stablecoin to XRP Ledger, signaling a shift toward multi-chain regulated settlement assets.

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Stablecoin Integration and the Redefinition of Financial Infrastructure

In 2026, stablecoin settlement and tokenized cash are becoming financial infrastructure, driven by banks, clearer rules, and enterprise throughput, while transparency and illicit-finance risks demand stronger controls and privacy.

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Euro Stablecoins and CBDC Strategies in Fragmented Payments Landscape

Analysis of euro‑stablecoin and CBDC developments shaping tokenized settlement and payment infrastructure.

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Tokenized Treasuries Converge With AMM Liquidity Models

BlackRock listing its $2.18B tokenized Treasury fund (BUIDL) on Uniswap signals a real step-change in how regulated yield products can plug into non-custodial AMM liquidity.

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Convergence Pressures Reshaping On‑Chain Market Infrastructure

Institutional demand rises amid volatility, driven by tokenization, faster settlement, and regulated custody integration.

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BlackRock brings US Treasury-backed fund to DeFi trading on DEX

In a historic move for the financial market, BlackRock is integrating its tokenized fund (BUIDL) into the Uniswap ecosystem. The initiative challenges the status quo by proving it is possible to unite the agility of DeFi with rigorous eligibility and governance controls.

The Future of Blockchain and Digital Assets: Building Institutional Trust and Global Standards

Blockchain technology has matured from an experimental innovation into a critical layer of modern financial and economic infrastructure. Digital assets—from cryptocurrencies and stablecoins to tokenized securities and central bank digital currencies (CBDCs)—are reshaping the way value is stored, transferred, and governed. In its ongoing initiative “The Future of...

Towards Verifiability of Total Value Locked (TVL) in Decentralized Finance

Total Value Locked (TVL) has become one of the most cited metrics in decentralized finance (DeFi). Market commentators, analysts, and even institutional investors use TVL to gauge the scale of DeFi activity and the health of specific protocols. Yet the Bank for International Settlements (BIS), in its Working Paper “Towards...

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DeFiying Gravity? Cross-Border Bitcoin, Ether, and Stablecoin Flows

Global adoption of digital assets has introduced new layers of complexity to cross-border capital flows. Bitcoin, Ether, and stablecoins represent the backbone of both retail and institutional activity in crypto markets. Their movement across jurisdictions raises important questions about monetary sovereignty, regulatory arbitrage, and systemic risk. The BIS Working Paper...

Stablecoin Growth: Policy Challenges and Institutional Pathways

Stablecoins have evolved from niche technological experiments to instruments of growing relevance in the global financial ecosystem. By 2025, their role as settlement infrastructure, value transfer vehicle, and bridge between traditional and decentralized markets has reached an inflection point. BIS Bulletin No. 108 analyzes this expansion, highlighting associated risks, regulatory...

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The GENIUS Act: A Turning Point for Institutional Stablecoin Regulation

The GENIUS Act creates the first U.S. federal framework for stablecoins, setting reserve, licensing, and consumer protection standards. It marks a milestone for regulators and institutions, paving the way for institutional DeFi adoption.