ExchangesAdoption2 SourcesMirae Asset Targets $108B Digital Asset Business via Digital X AcquisitionMirae Asset Group acquired crypto exchange Digital X and set a target to grow its digital asset business to between $108...Aug 27, 2026, 12:08 PMMirae AssetDigital X
MarketsAdoption2 SourcesBitfinex Securities Raises $50M for Tokenized Nickel Trading PlatformBitfinex Securities completed a $50 million capital raise for Alkemya, a Luxembourg-based metals platform, backed by par...Aug 27, 2026, 11:04 AMBitfinex SecuritiesAlkemya
AdoptionMarkets3 SourcesCoinbase and Better Mortgage Launch Bitcoin-Backed Mortgages NationwideCoinbase and Better Mortgage announced general availability of Bitcoin-backed mortgages to qualified US homebuyers, allo...Aug 27, 2026, 06:02 AMCoinbaseBetter Mortgage
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesJapan Plans Blockchain Settlement System for Stocks and BondsJapan is developing a blockchain-based settlement system for equities and government bonds to modernize its financial in...Aug 27, 2026, 02:11 AMJapanFSA
MarketsAdoption2 SourcesMicroStrategy Raises $2B via Stock Sale, Creates Discretionary Cash PoolMicroStrategy sold shares to raise approximately $2 billion in cash, establishing a discretionary liquidity account that...Aug 27, 2026, 02:08 AMMicroStrategyBitcoin
DeFiAdoption2 SourcesCoinbase Launches Tokenized Stocks on Base With Carry Trade VaultsCoinbase has launched tokenized versions of equities on its Base layer-2 network, with each token representing a direct ...Aug 26, 2026, 08:07 PMCoinbaseBase
Layer 1Adoption3 SourcesTronBid Expands TRON Energy Marketplace to Cut USDT Transfer CostsTronBid, a peer-to-peer marketplace for TRON network resources, has expanded its platform to allow users to rent Energy ...Aug 26, 2026, 04:10 PMTronBidTRON
RegulationAdoption2 SourcesECB Says Digital Euro Will Offer Cash-Like Privacy, With LimitsECB officials said the digital euro will prevent the central bank from linking users to transactions, matching cash-leve...Aug 26, 2026, 02:02 PMECBEuropean Union
AdoptionRegulation3 SourcesShinhan Financial and Visa Partner to Build Stablecoin Payment InfrastructureSouth Korea's Shinhan Financial Group and Visa are testing stablecoin issuance, remittance, and settlement systems along...Aug 26, 2026, 12:08 PMShinhan Financial GroupVisa
