Vanguard seeks head of digital assets to develop multi-year roadmap

The post AEREDIUM Joins Lava Sandbox to Test Real Estate Settlement Across Multiple Payment Rails appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Key Takeaways AEREDIUM joined Lava Tokenization Sandbox in July 2026 to test multi-chain real estate settlement models. Testing on the 1 major Alba Bay development aims to remove fragmented treasury barriers for asset developers. The 3 partners will focus next on payment-agnostic atomic settlement infrastructure instead of token issuance. Overcoming Settlement Barriers Blockchain infrastructure company AEREDIUM has joined the Lava Tokenization Sandbox, a collaborative initiative led by the Lava Foundation and Bretagne Holding Limited, to test how next-generation tokenized asset infrastructure could operate across traditional and digital financial systems. The sandbox will use Alba Bay — a large, capital-backed master-planned development in the Dominican Republic — as a real-world testing environment. Unlike conventional blockchain pilots, the project al

Blockchain infrastructure company AEREDIUM has joined the Lava Tokenization Sandbox, which aims to bridge the gap between traditional finance and digital assets by testing payment-agnostic settlement infrastructure. Overcoming Settlement Barriers Blockchain infrastructure company AEREDIUM has joined the Lava Tokenization Sandbox, a collaborative initiative led by the Lava Foundation and Bretagne Holding Limited, to test how […]

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The post Vanguard opens search for digital assets leader in sign of evolving crypto strategy appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Vanguard has opened the search for a head of digital assets, creating a senior role that would oversee the firm’s strategy for cryptocurrencies and blockchain-based financial technology. The position, listed within Vanguard Personal Wealth, calls for an executive to develop the firm’s digital asset vision, identify business opportunities and lead execution across product, technology, operations, legal and compliance teams. The candidate will also advise senior leadership on changes in digital asset markets, represent Vanguard in discussions with regulators and industry groups and help shape the firm’s long-term approach. It also highlights other areas of the ecosystem, including tokenization, stablecoins, digital wallets, custody, blockchain-enabled settlement and operating models as areas the executive will evaluate, as well as determining whether Vanguard

The post Germany aims to collect billions in crypto tax by abolishing key exemption appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. The federal government of Germany is expecting several billion euros in additional revenue from increased taxation of cryptocurrency profits. The tax reform ending an attractive exemption coincides with the full enforcement of Europe’s MiCA law, which should expand regulated access to digital assets. Germany to scrap one-year crypto holding period The executive power in Berlin intends to raise at least a billion euros a year more from German crypto investors, local media revealed. That’s evident from the draft federal budget for 2027 and the financial plan through 2030 prepared by the Bundesministerium der Finanzen (BMF). The proposal, excerpts of which were published by the finance ministry this week, has already been approved by the cabinet of Chancellor Friedrich Merz. It unveils that “combating financial and tax crime and introducing crypto taxation” should contr

The post Trump Reaffirms Crypto Support as Stablecoin Activity and Ethereum Growth Draw Market Attention appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. U.S. President Donald Trump restated his approval of cryptocurrency, asserting American leadership and rejecting the regulatory measures. The record stablecoin transactions and growth of Ethereum as an asset in digital finance keep bringing market and institutional interest. President of America, Donald Trump, reasserted his support for cryptocurrency during his recent speech as part of the growing relevance of cryptocurrency in international financial markets. In an interview, Trump stressed the need for America to stay ahead as digital assets expand internationally. Trump said: “I’m a big crypto guy only for one reason. If we don’t have it, China is going to have it. They would like to have it. I wasn’t initially. I didn’t know much about it. But I watched it grow, and it’s a huge industry.” However, there was criticism of the previous governme

The post Vanguard U-turns, now seeks a Head of Digital Assets appeared on BitcoinEthereumNews.com. Vanguard is now hiring for a Head of Digital Assets, signaling yet another shot at the crypto market by the asset manager, which once denied clients access to crypto. According to a job posting Monday, the $12 trillion asset manager is seeking a Head of Digital Assets in the United States to lead “digital assets strategy, roadmap, and enterprise execution,” across Vanguard Personal Wealth. The successful candidate is expected to serve as “Vanguard’s senior subject matter expert for digital assets across Personal Wealth,” reads the job description. The responsibilities include developing a “multi-year digital assets roadmap” and defining how Vanguard can implement “digital asset capabilities, products, and operating models.” 🚨Vanguard (AUM= $10+ Trillion) is looking for a head of digital assets for first time. Successful candidate will “develop the multi-year digital assets roadmap” for t