What does 1,000% surge in a single product category signal about the future of exchanges? We unpack the numbers, acquisition strategy and ownership logic behind the Robinhood and Crypto.com partnership and the opportunity to earn beyond crypto trading.
The SEC’s transfer agent proposal could bring blockchain into official securities ownership records. This Strategic Edge note examines what the reforms enable for tokenized securities and digital-asset transfer agents—and what remains unresolved around identity, ledger control, regulatory access and transfer finality...
Citi’s live tokenized deposit transactions with FAB and OCBC reveal how institutional digital money could scale across banks. This Strategic Edge note examines Swift’s DLT ledger as the coordination layer, global banks as distribution hubs, and the emerging hub-of-hubs model for interbank payments, liquidity and tokenized asset settlement...
UniCredit’s reported custody and brokerage plans raise a bigger question: where can banks win in digital assets? Its wealth businesses in Italy, Germany and Austria could provide a powerful distribution advantage...
Qivalis emerges as Europe’s leading EUR stablecoin contender as 25 more financial institutions, including ABN AMRO Bank N.V., Intesa Sanpaolo and Rabobank, join its consortium..
