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AllUnity announces CHFAU

05 February 2026 Germany
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The Swiss franc-denominated stablecoin, designed under EU MiCA regulation, is planned to be launched in February 2026, intended to provide a reliable foundation for institutional settlement and onchain liquidity

CME Group outlines tokenised cash and repo clearing initiatives

05 February 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The group has outlined its counterparty risk-dependent stance on tokenised collateral, preferring systemically important institutions to third or fourth-tier banks

otcDigital’s Digital Asset Marketplace launches on Ownera SuperApps Platform

04 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

The Digital Asset Marketplace leverages Ownera's infrastructure to connect market participants through standardised blockchain protocols and digital services

Taurus and Capco partner

04 February 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

The collaboration will help banks and financial services companies accelerate the integration and rollout of digital asset services

Ripple’s prime brokerage platform enables support for Hyperliquid

04 February 2026 British Virgin Islands
Reporter: Hansa Tote

The integration enables institutional clients to access onchain derivatives liquidity while cross-margining decentralised finance exposures with all other asset classes supported by Ripple Prime

SCRYPT partners with Gauntlet

03 February 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Together, the firms are launching institutional access to transparent and risk-managed DeFi strategies at scale

ClearToken makes two senior appointments

02 February 2026 UK
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Mark Williamson has been appointed chief commercial officer and Chris Smith has become chief operating officer

Cronin exits Zodia Custody

02 February 2026 Ireland
Reporter: Tahlia Kraefft

As CEO Ireland, John Cronin was responsible for supervising the company operations, overall growth strategy, organisational leadership, financial and organisational management

BitGo becomes federally chartered

30 January 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The firm is now the first publicly traded, federally chartered digital asset infrastructure company, enabling it to provide regulated custody, wallet infrastructure, and settlement under the US national regulatory framework