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SocGen Forge secures French license for digital-asset custody and trading

France's AMF has licensed Societe Generale's digital-assets arm to hold client crypto, a milestone for bank-run custody.

Citi's Custody+ puts bitcoin on the bank's main institutional rail

Digital assets enter the same custody network as stocks and bonds, shrinking the case for separate crypto custodians.

Treasury proposes stablecoin definitions in first GENIUS Act rulemaking

Treasury's first rulemaking under the stablecoin law sets definitions and a comment schedule that will determine which issuers face U.S. rules.

Securitize's tokenized assets reach a record $4.3B as revenue falls

The first public report since Securitize listed shows tokenized assets at a record even as tokenization fees shrink and the net loss widens.

Stablecoin yield deal revives Clarity Act with Coinbase on board

A Senate compromise on stablecoin interest payments restores Coinbase's backing and moves the Clarity Act toward markup.

Standard Chartered's HKDAP stablecoin enters beta on licensed exchanges

Hong Kong's first regulated stablecoin moves into beta with institutions, testing an identity-first compliance model.

Stablecoin yield deal breaks the Clarity Act impasse

A Senate compromise on stablecoin interest and Coinbase's endorsement clear the way for a Clarity Act markup. The hardest fight moves to rulemaking, where "bona fide" gets defined.

Trump expected to meet crypto CEOs at White House before CFTC panel's first session

The White House meets crypto's chiefs the day before the CFTC innovation panel's first session. A stalled market-structure bill and an ethics standoff hang over both.

JPMorgan adds euro payments to JPM Coin

Siemens is the first client to move euros on the bank's tokenized rail, which still settles only inside JPMorgan.

Jeonbuk Bank becomes first Korean regional bank to run Ripple Payments

Ripple's third Korean institutional deal of 2026 puts stablecoin settlement inside a traditional provincial lender.

SEC delays tokenized-securities exemption after White House and SIFMA pushback

The canceled Friday meeting leaves tokenized equities without a compliance path; their near-term fate now rests with Congress.

Bank lobby's yield push helps knock over Clarity Act

The stablecoin yield argument may have fatally derailed the Senate's crypto-rule bill, with three weeks of action left.

Stablecoin flows spill into currency markets, BIS-IMF paper finds

A BIS-IMF working paper finds stablecoin purchases from non-dollar economies spill into traditional currency markets, raising dollar funding costs for banks and corporates that never touched crypto.

Treasury proposes GENIUS Act definitions for stablecoin issuers

The first formal GENIUS Act rule will decide who must license stablecoin issuance, with Tether's treatment and a congressional rewrite hanging over a January 18 deadline.

SEC postpones Regulation Crypto proposal without setting a new date

The agency's first major digital-asset rulemaking is deferred, and the sector is left waiting on a stalled Congress.

Franklin Templeton's tokenized money fund gets a custody green light

SEC staff no-action relief puts FOBXX under Rule 17f-2's cash and collateral framework, making onchain money funds a practical institutional cash tool.

Bitcoin ETFs see largest weekly outflow in six weeks

A three-day selling streak and sliding Clarity Act odds accompanied the $390 million exit; Solana ETFs were the exception.

SEC staff clears Franklin funds to run cash through an onchain money fund

A no-action letter puts a tokenized money fund inside Rule 17f-2's custody framework, opening FOBXX to cash and collateral duty.

Independent broker-dealers lose three teams in one day

Commonwealth lost two teams to Cetera and Hightower added a $275 million team from Valley, all on Aug. 17

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