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Read full articleStandard Chartered expects DeFi protocols to gain importance as $4 trillion in tokenized assets move on-chain. The bank says stablecoins and real-world assets could expand protocol activity through deposits, lending, and capital efficiency. Tokenized Assets Put DeFi Protocols in Focus Standard Chartered Bank forecast in a report published on May 18 that tokenized assets on […]
Tether’s investment into LemFi uses USD₮ to replace slow SWIFT transfers with nearly instant stablecoin transfers. LemFi caters to millions of diaspora customers in Africa and Asia who require affordable cross-border payments. The collaboration expands the reach of stablecoin infrastructure to remittance services and beyond, thus increasing financial inclusion. Tether’s investment in LemFi marks a […] The post Why Tether’s LemFi Deal Could Transform International Remittances appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.
Standard Chartered projects $4 trillion in tokenized assets onchain by 2028, with mature DeFi protocols as the main beneficiaries. Standard Chartered projects that $4 trillion in tokenized assets will sit onchain by the end of 2028, evenly split between stablecoins…
Tether’s undisclosed LemFi investment wires USDT into African and Asian remittance corridors, swapping slow SWIFT transfers for near‑instant, low‑fee stablecoin settlement. Tether has announced a strategic investment in LemFi, a UK‑headquartered cross‑border financial platform used by African and Asian diaspora…
Standard Chartered will absorb Zodia Custody’s regulated business and spin out Zodia Solutions as banks build crypto custody in-house.
Standard Chartered will absorb Zodia Custody’s regulated crypto business and spin out Zodia Solutions, as big banks move to own core digital asset custody in-house.
Standard Chartered's acquisition of Zodia Custody's crypto business strengthens its position in the competitive digital-asset custody market. The post Standard Chartered plans to acquire Zodia Custody’s crypto business appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
Standard Chartered's acquisition enhances its competitive edge in the growing institutional crypto custody market, aligning with regulatory trends. The post Standard Chartered moves to take full control of Zodia Custody’s digital asset business appeared first on Crypto Briefing.
