Posts tagged as "Web3"
New York, United States, 28th January 2026, Chainwire
San Francisco, USA, 27th January 2026, Chainwire
CertiK, a prominent blockchain security and auditing firm, is advancing preparations for an initial public offering (IPO) to become the pioneering publicly listed company in Web3 infrastructure and cybersecurity. This strategic shift comes on the heels of substantial backing from Binance (via its investment arm, now EZ Labs), which has positioned itself as CertiK’s primary […]
UBS, the global wealth management leader overseeing more than $7 trillion in assets under management, is set to introduce direct cryptocurrency access for high-net-worth individuals. The Swiss institution plans to enable select private banking clients to trade Bitcoin and Ethereum, marking a strategic pivot toward digital assets amid rising client interest. Per a Bloomberg report […]
Wealth management enters a pivotal phase in 2026, where strategic technology investments will determine long-term competitiveness. F2 Strategy’s latest outlook, based on 2025 surveys of executives from 85 RIAs, hybrid firms, broker-dealers, and asset managers managing over $61 trillion in assets, highlights stark contrasts in adoption across critical areas: alternatives oversight, artificial intelligence integration, custody […]
Crypto portfolio management platform adds real-time position monitoring for three major perpetual trading protocols CoinStats has announced the integration of three perpetual decentralized exchanges. Aster, Hyperliquid, and Lighter are now available on the crypto portfolio tracker. Traders can monitor their derivative positions alongside spot holdings and centralized exchange balances. Traders can now track Perpetual DEX […]
The global payments leader Mastercard is shifting gears in its crypto strategy. After Zerohash declined a full buyout to stay independent, the two parties are now negotiating a minority stake or strategic funding round. This approach would grant Mastercard deeper access to Zerohash’s robust technology stack and expanding client network without assuming complete ownership. Industry […]
Bitcoin (BTC) experienced a notable decline in early Asian trading on Monday, retreating from recent gains as escalating geopolitical tensions and delays in U.S. crypto legislation pressured risk assets. The leading cryptocurrency traded down approximately 2-3% to levels near $92,500, following President Donald Trump’s announcement of potential tariffs on several European nations tied to his […]
Belgium’s second-largest bank, KBC Group, has announced a groundbreaking step into the digital asset space. Starting the week of February 16, 2026, retail clients will gain access to spot trading of Bitcoin (BTC) and Ethereum (ETH) directly through the bank’s popular online investment platform, Bolero. This positions KBC as the pioneering Belgian financial institution to […]
Major Regulatory Leap for Crypto Integration President Alexander Lukashenko signed Decree No. 19, titled On Crypto Banks and Certain Issues of Control in the Sphere of Digital Tokens, on January 16, 2026. This presidential order introduces a structured legal pathway for institutions to merge cryptocurrency operations with conventional banking services. The policy designates crypto banks […]
Why Tokenized RWAs Dominate Crypto Growth Real-world asset tokenization has solidified its position as the crypto industry’s most dynamic segment. This surge stems from massive institutional capital inflows, bridging traditional finance with blockchain technology. Prominent players like BlackRock and J.P. Morgan have introduced blockchain versions of conventional investment vehicles, including funds, bonds, and treasuries. Their […]
Dubai, UAE, 16th January 2026, Chainwire