Japan’s central bank is running blockchain settlement experiments and advancing tokenized central bank money initiatives ahead of a 2026 decision on issuing a digital yen.
The BOJ joins Project Agorá to develop tokenized central bank deposits, enhancing cross-border settlements with blockchain ...
Bank of Japan unveils blockchain sandbox for testing central bank digital settlements, tokenized money, and smart contracts in wholesale and retail systems.
SBI Holdings and Startale reveal JPYSC, a trust-backed yen stablecoin targeting Q2 2026 launch, pending regulatory approval.
SBI Holdings and Startale Group reveal the yen stablecoin JPYSC, backed by trust bank for institutional and cross-border uses.
When fintech ambition meets the realities of banking, the friction reveals lessons that are useful not just for founders but ...
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--World Liberty Financial today announced that WLTC Holdings LLC filed a de novo application to the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish World Liberty ...
WASHINGTON, February 9, 2026 – The World Bank’s Board of Executive Directors today approved $50 million in financing to boost Nepal’s digital public infrastructure and digitize public services, ...
Announced this week in the Oval Office by President Trump and the chairman of the Export-Import Bank of the United States, Project Vault is a $12 billion investment in America’s economic security that ...
EXCLUSIVE — The nation’s top banking regulator is rejecting Sen. Elizabeth Warren’s (D-MA) request to halt a bank charter application for World Liberty Financial, the cryptocurrency group founded by ...
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has approved deposit insurance applications submitted by General Motors and Ford, authorizing both automakers to establish new banking subsidiaries. The ...
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency said no political or personal financial ties will impact the procedural review of World Liberty Financial’s bank charter application. The Office of the ...