Blockchain

TLDR : The Fed, OCC, and FDIC confirmed tokenized securities get identical capital treatment to traditional assets at U.S. banks. Banks can now use tokenized stocks and bonds as loan collateral under the same rules as conventional securities. The guidance covers both public blockchains like Ethereum and private permissioned networks…

Ethereum’s developers see the network acting as infrastructure for autonomous AI agents, enabling identity, payments and verification without centralised control. The post Ethereum Foundation Positions Blockchain as Trust Layer for the Age of AI appeared first on Crypto News Australia...Read More

TLDR Fed says tokenized securities follow same capital rules Blockchain use does not change regulatory treatment Eligible tokens may qualify as financial collateral SEC earlier confirmed tokens remain under securities law The U.S. Federal Reserve has issued guidance on how banks should treat tokenized securities under capital rules. The agency…

A16z’s blockchain arm is reportedly raising its fifth dedicated crypto fund with a $2 billion target and a mid-2026 closing date. Size and Strategy Evolution Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz’s blockchain arm, A16z Crypto, is back on the fundraising trail. According to a Fortune report citing anonymous sources, the firm…

Key Takeaways: Western Union cooperated with Crossmint and introduced a new USD pegged stablecoin on the Solana network named USDPT. This cooperation connects blockchain payment with more than 360,000 global cash receiving points. Payment and wallet APIs of Crossmint will allow fintech apps to transfer money nearly instantly by stablecoin.…

The quantum computing threat to Crypto assets has been a topic for discussion lately. As research accelerates, analysts are evaluating whether blockchain encryption could eventually be broken by powerful quantum machines. The real question may not be which network is secure today, but which one can adapt fast enough if…

Bitwise CIO Matt Hougan said investors without access to traditional stock markets instead turned to crypto markets to trade the news of President Donald Trump’s announcement of “major combat operations” in Iran on Sunday (US time). Hougan describes the situation as “the weekend that changed finance” due to 24/7 crypto…

Citizens of Iran are heavily purchasing Bitcoin (BTC) and directing it to self-custody wallets.  A 2026 report from blockchain analytics firm Chainalysis showed an uptick in Iran’s crypto system valuation from $7.4 billion in 2024 to $7.8 billion in 2025.  The report also highlighted that users withdrew roughly $10.3 million…

SUI price prediction is gaining attention as investors seek the next high-growth blockchain project . After strong early momentum and periods of sharp market volatility, many are asking where SUI’s price could head next.  In this guide, you’ll learn what Sui is, how it has performed so far, and what…

Abu Dhabi, UAE, 3rd March 2026, ZEX PR WIRE, DeZero has just announced its public launch. The platform positions itself as the first true “Second Brain for Traders.” It targets the gap between raw blockchain data and actionable retail strategy. Artificial intelligence has long promised to transform financial markets. Most…