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Axiology makes non-executive board appointments

04 August 2026 Lithuania
Reporter: Matthew Challis

David Newns, former CEO of SIX Digital Exchange, and Boris Battistini, previously a director at Metellus, have joined the Axiology board in a bid to help continue the firm’s positive growth trajectory

DTIs integrated into ANNA Service Bureau

04 August 2026 UK
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The Association of National Numbering Agencies has expanded its centralised hub to include Digital Token Identifiers, enabling user access to financial reference codes for cryptoassets and digital assets

BitGo launches Link

04 August 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The centralised control layer aims to give treasury and trading teams a unified way to manage their capital across BitGo and a network of other exchanges, working in tandem with the firm’s Go Network

BlackRock introduces two onchain money market products

03 August 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The firm has launched onchain shares of the BlackRock Select Treasury Based Liquidity Fund on the Ethereum blockchain, and the newly launched BlackRock Daily Reinvestment Stablecoin Reserve Vehicle MMF

Loo joins Bybit as chief legal and compliance officer

03 August 2026 UAE
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Peter Loo joins the cryptocurrency exchange following his stint at Dubai’s Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority, with over 25 years’ experience spanning investment banking, regulation, and digital assets

Sygnum Singapore chooses Marx as CEO

03 August 2026 Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Reto Marx joins the regional entity following seven years with VP Bank, with Sygnum co-founder and APAC CEO, Gerald Goh, transitioning into the role of executive chairman of Sygnum APAC

Al-Saadi departs from the Qatar Financial Centre Authority

03 August 2026 Qatar
Reporter: Matthew Challis

After almost three years with the business and financial hub, where she supported the development of the nation’s first digital assets framework, Maha Al-Saadi has left the QFC

Bitget upgrades yield-bearing Bitcoin asset

03 August 2026 Global
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The firm has adopted Chainlink’s Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol for BGBTC and introduced daily BTC-denominated rewards, large-volume, fast redemption, and institutional-grade risk oversight

Alchemy Pay obtains Michigan money transmitter licence

31 July 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The MTL also contributes to the firm’s digital currency strategy and development of Alchemy Chain, its blockchain infrastructure centred on stablecoin-based payments and as a settlement layer for financial institutions

Tempo integrates with Securitize

31 July 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The collaboration will make the BlackRock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund available on Tempo’s blockchain, with eligible clients able to access the fund, hold stablecoin balances, and access yield through tokenised shares

OpenAssets and Partior complete proof of concept

30 July 2026 US, Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The POC is said to have demonstrated simultaneous exchange capabilities between digital assets, regulated stablecoins, and commercial tokenised deposits, intended to eliminate principal and counterparty risk

Lloyds completes three live tokenised deposit transactions

30 July 2026 UK
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The trials were conducted as part of Real-Value Testing of Project Agorá, which aims to explore how tokenisation could benefit wholesale cross-border payments, evaluated for use in practical payment and settlement scenarios

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