The WhatsApp remittance service settles most transfers in USDC without its customers ever touching crypto, and now plans to add lending and savings on the same infrastructure.
The proposal would let blockchains serve as the official record of share ownership, rescind one rule, add two new ones, and impose risk-management and cybersecurity duties on the firms that keep the books.
The Chair’s statement from the Asheville meeting commits the group to “clear pathways” for digital asset innovation, but leaves the binding cross-border stablecoin questions to the Financial Stability Board.
The fee switch is priced as if the buying has already started. It hasn’t, and the revenue that would fund it is what currently pays for the growth the switch is waiting on.
Cory Klippsten said on Unchained that Swan and BitGo will each hold a key and a third firm will hold the last one, in a product he called Swan Trinity and expects to ship in the fourth quarter.
The exchange’s head of institutional said the submission went in Monday, extending a contract type that did not legally exist onshore in May across most of the asset classes Wall Street trades.
Owners must stake, post and attest to a permitted country to earn Robinhood Stock Tokens. Anyone can buy the NFT, and the portfolio inside it, with no KYC.
Payward will issue tokenized versions of the 100 largest London-listed companies within weeks, though UK investors cannot buy them and the exchange’s own leg of the deal still needs regulatory sign-off.
The group has more than doubled since October and now includes Fidelity and WisdomTree, and it is targeting the first half of 2027 for a token that still has no name and no chosen blockchain.