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Oracle Brings Stablecoins to ISO 20022 Banking Systems
Oracle has expanded its Data Nexus platform, allowing banks to connect stablecoins, tokenized deposits, and CBDCs to existing ISO 20022 payment systems. The update also links to SWIFT Ledger, marking a major step in integrating digital assets with traditional banking infrastructure.
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Quantum Threat: EU Warns Blockchain Must Prepare Now
EU regulators warn that quantum computers could one day break Bitcoin’s cryptography, exposing 6.04 million BTC. A post-quantum migration is being planned for 2026, making urgent action from the crypto industry and users alike.
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SEC Commissioner Peirce Calls to Replace KYC with ZK Proofs
SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce has called for replacing traditional KYC data collection with zero-knowledge proofs to combat rising data breaches. Her remarks signal a major shift in how regulators think about digital identity and privacy.
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ARK Invest Launches Tokenized ARKVX Fund on Ethereum
Cathie Wood’s ARK Invest has launched a tokenized version of its ARK Venture Fund on Ethereum via Securitize, giving qualified investors blockchain-based exposure to AI leaders like OpenAI and Anthropic. The move marks another major milestone in real-world asset tokenization.
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ARKVX Brings Onchain Fund Subscriptions With USDC
ARKVX has launched onchain fund subscriptions using USDC stablecoin, bringing transparency, faster settlement, and lower barriers to traditional investing. The move signals growing convergence between crypto infrastructure and Wall Street.
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CFTC Chairman Predicts 24/7 Tokenized Finance Future
CFTC Chairman Michael Selig predicts that mass tokenization will transform finance into a 24/7 blockchain-based market. He urges regulators to adapt to new technologies like AI and decentralized ledgers before traditional systems fall behind.
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EBA Pushes EU to Regulate Crypto Lending Under MiCA
The European Banking Authority is urging the EU to bring crypto lending under MiCA, tighten stablecoin rules, and clarify asset classifications. The move could reshape Europe’s crypto landscape and bring stronger consumer protections for everyday investors.
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NYSE Tokenized Stocks: 44M Crypto Accounts Gain Access
The NYSE and Blockchain.com are reportedly joining forces to bring tokenized US stocks and ETFs to 44 million crypto wallets. The agreement is a strong signal that Wall Street is preparing for an on-chain financial future.