digital assets

Blockchain’s Institutional Future Is Private, Permissioned and Growing Fast

Blockchain’s Institutional Future Is Private, Permissioned and Growing Fast
Blockchain’s Institutional Future Is Private, Permissioned and Growing Fast
December 17, 2025  |  Blockchain

There’s a growing divide at the center of the digital asset universe, and it’s one that breaks cleanly over the sector’s fundamental technology: Distributed ledgers,...

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Bitcoin on Track For 4th Annual Decline Despite Crypto Adoption
Bitcoin on Track For 4th Annual Decline Despite Crypto Adoption
December 17, 2025  |  Bitcoin

Bitcoin is on pace for the fourth annual loss in the largest cryptocurrency’s history. As Bloomberg News noted in a report on the downturn Wednesday...

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How Blockchain Works: When Transactions Are Also Settlements, Reconciliation Disappears
How Blockchain Works: When Transactions Are Also Settlements, Reconciliation Disappears
December 15, 2025  |  Blockchain

Money movement and financial services are underpinned by a timeless question: who is trusted to keep the books, and at what cost? Digital assets and...

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Volt Teams With BVNK to Offer Merchants Stablecoin Pay-Ins
Volt Teams With BVNK to Offer Merchants Stablecoin Pay-Ins
December 15, 2025  |  Partnerships

Money movement platform Volt has launched a partnership with stablecoin payment infrastructure provider BVNK. The collaboration will see Volt offer stablecoin pay-ins at checkout to...

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YouTube Teams With PayPal to Pay Creators With Stablecoins
YouTube Teams With PayPal to Pay Creators With Stablecoins
December 14, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

YouTube has reportedly begun letting creators on its platform get paid in PayPal’s stablecoin.  So far, this feature only applies to U.S. users, May Zabaneh,...

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Coinbase Could Be Prepping Kalshi-Powered Prediction Market
Coinbase Could Be Prepping Kalshi-Powered Prediction Market
December 14, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase is reportedly preparing to introduce a prediction market in collaboration with Kalshi. An announcement on the project could come as early as...

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Conditional Charters Pull Crypto Closer to Core of US Banking
Conditional Charters Pull Crypto Closer to Core of US Banking
December 12, 2025  |  Cryptocurrency

Crypto just got chartered. The U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) on Friday (Dec. 12) conditionally approved applications for new national bank trust...

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JPMorgan Marks One of the Earliest Blockchain-Based Debt Issuances 
JPMorgan Marks One of the Earliest Blockchain-Based Debt Issuances 
December 11, 2025  |  Blockchain

JPMorgan has successfully arranged a U.S. commercial paper issuance on the Solana blockchain. The issuance, performed for Galaxy Digital Holdings and purchased by Coinbase and...

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