tokenization

Tokenization, when applied to data security, is the process of substituting a sensitive data element with a non-sensitive equivalent, referred to as a token, that has no extrinsic or exploitable meaning or value. The token is a reference that maps back to the sensitive data through a tokenization system.

MoonPay Boosts Tokenization Business With North Capital Deal

MoonPay Boosts Tokenization Business With North Capital Deal
MoonPay Boosts Tokenization Business With North Capital Deal
September 23, 2026  |  Acquiring

MoonPay is continuing its acquisition spree by merging with private markets infrastructure platform North Capital. The acquisition is designed to bring regulated private markets infrastructure...

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ECB Expands Digital Euro Efforts With Pontes Tokenization Tool
ECB Expands Digital Euro Efforts With Pontes Tokenization Tool
September 21, 2026  |  CBDC

The European Central Bank is expanding its digital euro efforts with its new Pontes solution. Announced Monday (Sept. 21), Pontes allows wholesale transactions in tokenized assets to be...

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Stablecoins Court CFOs as Crypto Loses Washington
Stablecoins Court CFOs as Crypto Loses Washington
September 17, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Washington’s attempt to advance comprehensive crypto market-structure legislation stalled out on Tuesday (Sept. 15). That, in effect, leaves stablecoins as the presumptive standalone regulated U.S....

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Nasdaq Invests $100 Million in Kraken Parent Payward to Accelerate Tokenized Stock Push
Nasdaq Invests $100 Million in Kraken Parent Payward to Accelerate Tokenized Stock Push
September 10, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

Nasdaq Ventures has agreed to invest $100 million in Payward, the parent company of Kraken, Nasdaq said in a Thursday (Sept. 10) press release. The...

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Quantum, Crypto and AI Are Repricing the Enterprise Cybersecurity Budget
Quantum, Crypto and AI Are Repricing the Enterprise Cybersecurity Budget
September 09, 2026  |  Cybersecurity

The bitterest pill to swallow for many mid-market CFOs is not that their cybersecurity budget is growing. It is that some of what they already...

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Nacha Launches Initiative to Explore Stablecoins in Money Movement
Nacha Launches Initiative to Explore Stablecoins in Money Movement
September 09, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

ACH network operator Nacha and its Payments Innovation Alliance launched a new digital assets-focused initiative, according to a Wednesday (Sept. 9) press release. The Next-Gen...

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DBS and Citi Launch Instant Tokenized Cross-Border Payments
DBS and Citi Launch Instant Tokenized Cross-Border Payments
September 07, 2026  |  Cross-border Payments

Citi and DBS made the first successful Singapore-to-U.S. dollar payment conducted on a weekend, according to a Sunday (Sept. 6) press release. The Saturday (Sept....

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Payment Networks Hold the Key to Stablecoin Scale
Payment Networks Hold the Key to Stablecoin Scale
September 03, 2026  |  Cryptocurrency

The stablecoin market, in an evolution that belies its own prefix, is entering a period of flux. While the stablecoin market’s first phase rewarded issuance...

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