Partnerships & Ecosystem

Local-currency stablecoins on Polygon have shot up as JPYC and BBRL power payments, wallets, lending, and faster regional settlements. Brazilian bank Grupo Braza introduced BBRL stablecoin to improve liquidity and enhance payment efficiency in forex payments. Polygon has recorded rising

Morgan Stanley's recent filing for a national trust bank charter aims to allow direct custody of digital assets, in-house crypto trading, and staking services for clients, marking a significant commitment to integrating cryptocurrency into traditional finance.

Ju.com will hold a special Lantern Festival live broadcast titled "Fusion 2026" on March 3rd at 20:00. CEO Sammi and investor Sky will interpret the 2026 product roadmap and review the "Mainstream Coins 20% Discount Launch Ten Consecutive Releases" event. The live broadcast will include a lottery, and the content will be streamed simultaneously on multiple platforms.

OnGreen recently announced that Yemen leader Sheikh Nabil Mohammed Ali Al Khamary has officially joined as a Co-Founder, aiming to strengthen its green transformation strategy in the Middle East and North Africa, and to promote business influence and capital networks. Sheikh Nabil believes that through Oasis Journey, land reclamation and green asset tokenization can be achieved, exploring new pathways for sustainable development and social value coexistence.

Barclays plans to establish a blockchain-based digital asset platform aimed at improving payment efficiency and reducing costs, with the technology vendor selection expected to be completed by 2026. This move marks Barclays' shift from conservative to actively pursuing digital financial trends and accelerating competition with other major banks. By supporting stablecoins and tokenized deposits, Barclays hopes to enhance the competitiveness of its digital financial services and address the challenges of industry digital transformation.

Maitong MSX and Republic collaborate to launch the Pre-IPO Private Equity Tokenization Zone, breaking the high barriers and information asymmetry of traditional investments, connecting ordinary investors with investment opportunities in unlisted companies. This market is gradually entering the mainstream and may trigger a restructuring of capital structures, although it still faces challenges such as regulation and liquidity.

Barclays is reportedly exploring a blockchain-based platform for payments and deposits as financial banking giants prepare for faster, digital settlement systems. Sources Say the Banking Behemoth Barclays Is Preparing a Blockchain Strategy The London-based lender has issued requests for

Trump Media & Technology Group is considering spinning off its social platform Truth Social into a publicly traded company, which could help achieve its cryptocurrency development goals. The company is in discussions with startup TAE Technologies and Texas Ventures Acquisition III about a merger, with a new company called SpinCo expected to be formed.

The social media platform X announced that it will allow crypto promotions with a "Paid Partnership" label, but it remains heavily regulated in regions such as the European Union, the UK, and Australia. Influencers are responsible for compliance and ensuring that users in restricted areas cannot see such content. This policy adjustment provides a new commercialization pathway for crypto KOLs and is accompanied by new financial service arrangements.

SoFi, a federally chartered bank, now enables its 13.7 million customers to buy, sell, and deposit Solana (SOL) directly into their accounts, merging traditional banking with regulated blockchain access in a unique offering within the U.S.

RealFi announces the listing of REAL Token on BTCC Exchange, aiming to enhance liquidity and market exposure. This partnership facilitates the integration of traditional finance with blockchain, boosting participation and ensuring rapid transactions.

Startale Group and SBI Holdings introduced JPYSC, a trust bank-backed Japanese yen stablecoin targeting a second-quarter 2026 launch under Japan’s regulatory framework. Q2 2026 Launch Planned for Yen-Denominated Stablecoin JPYSC This week, Startale Group and SBI Holdings Inc. unveiled plans for J

The introduction of USDCx on Cardano via non-custodial contracts allows seamless crosschain transfers and boosts early DeFi projects. Post-launch metrics indicate significant growth in total value locked, showcasing rising interest in the ecosystem.

Ripple’s tokenization of 1 billion AED worth of diamonds, “isn’t just a win for the UAE, it’s a masterclass in how the XRP Ledger handles high-value RWA at scale,” says Reece Merrick. The network is solving the trust gap by integrating Ripple Custody’s bank-grade vaulting with XRPL’s native f

Ripple has injected $550 million into XRPL ecosystem since 2017, and this year, it will expand its focus to a more distributed model for founders. This includes launching a fintech builder program, the new XAO DAO for the XRPL network, and increased support for XRPL Commons. This year, Rippl

Morgan Stanley's application for a trust bank charter indicates a strategic shift towards direct crypto custody. By establishing Morgan Stanley Digital Trust, the firm aims to provide secure, federally regulated digital asset services, appealing to institutional investors and enhancing revenue opportunities.

Japan’s largest security token platform is migrating more than $2 billion in real estate and corporate bonds from Corda to a dedicated L1 on Avalanche. The initiative brings together some of Japan’s largest firms, from Toyota to Konami and TIS Inc., giving Avalanche a route into Japan’s