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140-Company Stablecoin Consortium Unveils OUSD
Stablecoins · 03 Jul 26

140-Company Stablecoin Consortium Unveils OUSD

Luca Prosperi, M0
Exclusive: Crédit Agricole's CACEIS in Talks to Acquire French Crypto Platform Meria
General · 02 Jul 26

Exclusive: Crédit Agricole's CACEIS in Talks to Acquire French Crypto Platform Meria

Marc Ripault, PwC · Claire Balva, Adan
MiCA Deadline: What Changes for Europe’s Crypto Exchanges?
Regulation · 26 Jun 26

MiCA Deadline: What Changes for Europe’s Crypto Exchanges?

William O'Rorke, ORWL Avocats · Marc Ripault, PwC
Why Citigroup Is Rolling Out a Tokenization Service for Private Markets
Tokenization · 19 Jun 26

Why Citigroup Is Rolling Out a Tokenization Service for Private Markets

Cyrill Blöchlinger, SIX · Alan Konevsky, tZERO Group, Inc.
How Bancomat Is Translating Card-Scheme Rules for Stablecoin Payments
Stablecoins · 12 Jun 26

How Bancomat Is Translating Card-Scheme Rules for Stablecoin Payments

Mallesh Pai, Tempo · Emanuele Guzzoni, Bancomat
Kaiko Buys Amberdata and Cometh to Push Beyond Crypto Market Data
Tokenization · 08 Jun 26

Kaiko Buys Amberdata and Cometh to Push Beyond Crypto Market Data

Timm Reinsdorf, Particula · Cristiano Ventricelli, Moody's Ratings
Three Industry Perspectives on Qivalis' Momentum
Stablecoins · 05 Jun 26

Three Industry Perspectives on Qivalis' Momentum

Théo Planel, ODDO BHF · Martijn Siebrand, ABN AMRO · Peter Grosskopf, AllUnity
Can Morpho Midnight Scale Fixed-Term Lending Onchain?
DeFi · 04 Jun 26

Can Morpho Midnight Scale Fixed-Term Lending Onchain?

Merlin Egalite, Morpho · Nuno Cortesão, Zharta · Laurence Day, Wildcat Labs · David Vatchev, Fasanara Capital
Whop Enters Stablecoin Payments With New Card Launch
Stablecoins · 28 May 26

Whop Enters Stablecoin Payments With New Card Launch

Farooq Malik, Rain · Chuk Okpalugo
Why Standard Chartered Acquired Zodia Custody
General · 21 May 26

Why Standard Chartered Acquired Zodia Custody

Andreas Sack, DekaBank · Laurin Krämer, Bank Frick · Anoosh Arevshatian, Zodia Custody · Miguel Vaz, Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe
U.S. Asset Managers Gear Up for Battle Over Stablecoin Reserves
Tokenization · 15 May 26

U.S. Asset Managers Gear Up for Battle Over Stablecoin Reserves

Adam Ackermann, Paxos · Mark Phillips, Grove
Inside DTCC's Tokenization Service
Tokenization · 14 May 26

Inside DTCC's Tokenization Service

Nadine Chakar, DTCC · Adam Sporn, BitGo

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Interview: Inside CoinShares’ Push Into Onchain Yield
General · 20 Mar 26

Interview: Inside CoinShares’ Push Into Onchain Yield
Opening the Door to 24/7 Mutual Funds: WisdomTree on Its SEC Exemption – Interview
Tokenization · 04 Mar 26

Opening the Door to 24/7 Mutual Funds: WisdomTree on Its SEC Exemption – Interview

Maredith Hannon, WisdomTree
Interview: Derive Co-Founder Nick Forster on "Building the Onchain CME"
General · 06 Feb 26

Interview: Derive Co-Founder Nick Forster on "Building the Onchain CME"
Interview: Behind Bitwise's Move Into Onchain Vaults — with Bitwise and Morpho
General · 29 Jan 26

Interview: Behind Bitwise's Move Into Onchain Vaults — with Bitwise and Morpho
Figure Rolls Out OPEN to Take Public Equities Onchain — Interview with Co-Founder Mike Cagney
Tokenization · 23 Jan 26

Figure Rolls Out OPEN to Take Public Equities Onchain — Interview with Co-Founder Mike Cagney

Mike Cagney, Figure
State Street Joins Tokenized Money Market Push With SWEEP Fund
Asset Management · 18 Dec 25

State Street Joins Tokenized Money Market Push With SWEEP Fund

Kim Hochfeld, State Street
ODDO BHF, First European Bank to Bring Stablecoin Reserves Onto Its Balance Sheet: “This model will become a reference”
General · 21 Oct 25

ODDO BHF, First European Bank to Bring Stablecoin Reserves Onto Its Balance Sheet: “This model will become a reference”
“Establishing a Common European Standard”: Why Nine Banks Are Joining Forces to Issue a Euro Stablecoin
Stablecoins · 02 Oct 25

“Establishing a Common European Standard”: Why Nine Banks Are Joining Forces to Issue a Euro Stablecoin

Floris Lugt

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Onchain Credit Expansion: How 3Jane Brings Consumer and Business Loans into DeFi
DeFi · 11 Jun 26

Onchain Credit Expansion: How 3Jane Brings Consumer and Business Loans into DeFi

Jacob Chudnovsky, 3Jane · Martin Quensel, Anemoy · Steven Wisbrun, M1 Capital
Will Aave Win? Behind the Major Shifts at DeFi’s Largest Protocol
DeFi · 17 Apr 26

Will Aave Win? Behind the Major Shifts at DeFi’s Largest Protocol

Stani Kulechov, Aave Labs · Alexandre Elkrief, Upshift
RWA Looping: A New Growth Engine for Tokenized Assets?
Tokenization · 13 Mar 26

RWA Looping: A New Growth Engine for Tokenized Assets?

Anlin Zhang, Gauntlet · Nuno Cortesão, Zharta · Luke Chmiel, Morpho · Marcin Kaźmierczak, RedStone · Sonya Kim, 3F · David Vatchev, Fasanara Capital
Onchain Treasury Management Moves Upstream Into Enterprises
Stablecoins · 12 Mar 26

Onchain Treasury Management Moves Upstream Into Enterprises

Paul-Adrien Hyppolite, Spiko · Jérôme Prigent, BCB Group · Vassilis Tziokas, Matter Labs
Agentic Commerce: Mapping the Next Phase of the Digital Economy
General · 06 Mar 26

Agentic Commerce: Mapping the Next Phase of the Digital Economy

Lucas Shin, Artemis · Erik Reppel, Coinbase · Lucas Tcheyan, Galaxy · Irfan Ganchi, Circle
The Great Layer-2 Reshuffle: As Ethereum Scales, Rollups Reposition
General · 27 Feb 26

The Great Layer-2 Reshuffle: As Ethereum Scales, Rollups Reposition
The Great Layer-2 Reshuffle: Rollups Reposition Amid Ethereum Scaling
Infrastructure · 27 Feb 26

The Great Layer-2 Reshuffle: Rollups Reposition Amid Ethereum Scaling

Bartek Kiepuszewski, L2BEAT · Josh Rudolph, Ethereum Foundation · Claude Donzé, Greenfield Capital · Arnaud Schenk, Aztec Foundation
Luxembourg Greenlights Crypto in UCITS: What are the Implications?
Asset Management · 26 Feb 26

Luxembourg Greenlights Crypto in UCITS: What are the Implications?

Torsten Hunke, VanEck Europe · Jérôme Castille, CoinShares · Harry Lars Ghillemyn, Woud Law Firm · Javier González Cruz, Allfunds Blockchain
Bitwise Acquires Staking Pioneer Chorus One, Advancing Industry Consolidation
General · 13 Feb 26

Bitwise Acquires Staking Pioneer Chorus One, Advancing Industry Consolidation

Eva Lawrence, Figment · Jan Philip Grabs, Areta · Alexandre Elkrief, Upshift
Market Structure Bill Markup Postponed After Coinbase Pulls Backing
General · 16 Jan 26

Market Structure Bill Markup Postponed After Coinbase Pulls Backing

Reports

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Field Report: Institutional Crypto Lending
General

Field Report: Institutional Crypto Lending

23 pages · May 2026
Spain: Europe's Hidden Digital Assets Champion
General

Spain: Europe's Hidden Digital Assets Champion

18 pages · May 2026
25 Expert Outlooks for 2026
General

25 Expert Outlooks for 2026

58 pages · Jan 2026
European Banks & Stablecoins Report
General

European Banks & Stablecoins Report

18 pages · Nov 2025
Case Study Report 2025
General

Case Study Report 2025

22 pages · Mar 2025

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Stripe-Backed "Open Standard" Consortium Unveils OUSD Stablecoin
Crypto · 03 Jul 26

Stripe-Backed "Open Standard" Consortium Unveils OUSD Stablecoin

Luca Prosperi, M0
Exclusive: CACEIS in Talks to Acquire Crypto Investment Platform Meria
Institutional · 02 Jul 26

Exclusive: CACEIS in Talks to Acquire Crypto Investment Platform Meria

Marc Ripault, PwC · Claire Balva, Adan
Beyond MiCA’s Grace Period: Are Europe’s Crypto Exchanges Ready?
Crypto · 26 Jun 26

Beyond MiCA’s Grace Period: Are Europe’s Crypto Exchanges Ready?

William O'Rorke, ORWL Avocats · Marc Ripault, PwC
Citigroup Rolls Out Tokenization Service for Private Company Shares
Institutional · 19 Jun 26

Citigroup Rolls Out Tokenization Service for Private Company Shares

Cyrill Blöchlinger, SIX · Alan Konevsky, tZERO Group, Inc.
Ethena Bridges DeFi Yield and Wall Street Credit
Crypto · 18 Jun 26

Ethena Bridges DeFi Yield and Wall Street Credit

Matt Fiebach, Entropy Advisors · Victor Child-Jauvert, Spiko
Inside Eur.Bank: How Bancomat Brings Card-Scheme Rules to Stablecoins
Institutional · 12 Jun 26

Inside Eur.Bank: How Bancomat Brings Card-Scheme Rules to Stablecoins

Giacomo Vella, Politecnico di Milano · Mallesh Pai, Tempo · Emanuele Guzzoni, Bancomat
3Jane Taps Consumer and Business Loans to Expand DeFi Yield Sources
Crypto · 11 Jun 26

3Jane Taps Consumer and Business Loans to Expand DeFi Yield Sources

Jacob Chudnovsky, 3Jane · Martin Quensel, Anemoy · Steven Wisbrun, M1 Capital
Banca Sella Becomes Italy’s First Bank to Receive a MiCA-CASP Authorization
Institutional · 05 Jun 26

Banca Sella Becomes Italy’s First Bank to Receive a MiCA-CASP Authorization

Andrea Pantaleo, DLA Piper · Andrea Tessera, Banca Sella
Morpho Unveils “Midnight” Whitepaper to Scale Fixed-Term Lending Onchain
Crypto · 04 Jun 26

Morpho Unveils “Midnight” Whitepaper to Scale Fixed-Term Lending Onchain

Merlin Egalite, Morpho · Nuno Cortesão, Zharta · Laurence Day, Wildcat Labs · David Vatchev, Fasanara Capital
Qivalis Momentum: To What Extent Could It Reshape the Euro Stablecoin Market?
Institutional · 29 May 26

Qivalis Momentum: To What Extent Could It Reshape the Euro Stablecoin Market?

Théo Planel, ODDO BHF · Martijn Siebrand, ABN AMRO · Peter Grosskopf, AllUnity
Whop Launches Stablecoin-Linked Cards as Category Gains Momentum
Crypto · 28 May 26

Whop Launches Stablecoin-Linked Cards as Category Gains Momentum

Farooq Malik, Rain · Chuk Okpalugo
Standard Chartered Brings Zodia Custody Back In-House
Institutional · 21 May 26

Standard Chartered Brings Zodia Custody Back In-House

Andreas Sack, DekaBank · Laurin Krämer, Bank Frick · Anoosh Arevshatian, Zodia Custody · Miguel Vaz, Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe
U.S. Asset Managers Position for Stablecoin Flows Ahead of GENIUS
Crypto · 15 May 26

U.S. Asset Managers Position for Stablecoin Flows Ahead of GENIUS

Adam Ackermann, Paxos · Mark Phillips, Grove
DTCC Targets Full Launch of Tokenization Service by October
Institutional · 14 May 26

DTCC Targets Full Launch of Tokenization Service by October

Nadine Chakar, DTCC · Adam Sporn, BitGo
State Street Launches Its First Onchain Cash Management Product
Crypto · 08 May 26

State Street Launches Its First Onchain Cash Management Product

Nick Ducoff, Solana · Jorge Schnura Becerro, Keyrock
Exclusive: Qivalis Gains Momentum with 25 Additional Banks Set to Join
Institutional · 07 May 26

Exclusive: Qivalis Gains Momentum with 25 Additional Banks Set to Join

Fatmire Bekiri, Sygnum · Paul Bureau, Banque Delubac · Christopher Grilhault des Fontaines, Dfns

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