Franklin Templeton Debuts Second-by-Second ‘Intraday Yield’ on Blockchain Platform

Franklin Templeton has introduced a blockchain-based feature that calculates and distributes investment yield proportionally by the second when tokenized securities change hands. Franklin Templeton Aims to Set New Standard With Blockchain-Powered Intraday Yield Global investment manager Franklin Templeton has launched a patent-pending “Intraday Yield” feature on its Benji Technology Platform, enabling proportional yield calculation and … Read more

Bitcoin Core Developers Merge Controversial Policy Changes: Is a Fork Ahead?

After a lengthy public discussion about its possible effects, Bitcoin Core has merged the code that lifts the guardrails to filter nonfinancial data transactions by default. The changes that will be implemented in the upcoming version of the Core client have sparked a heated debate about the project’s future. Bitcoin Core Finally Merges Data Carrier … Read more

Bain Capital Crypto Leads $30M Investment in Turnkey

Crypto infrastructure company Turnkey announced a $30 million Series B funding round on June 9, 2025. Crypto Infrastructure Firm Turnkey Secures Fresh Funding On Monday, the firm’s boss Bryce Ferguson disclosed that Bain Capital Crypto led the investment. Additional participants in Turnkey‘s funding included Sequoia Capital, Lightspeed Faction, Galaxy Ventures, Variant, and Wintermute Ventures. This … Read more

Visa, Fidelity, China AMC Pilot Chainlink-Powered CBDC-Stablecoin Swap 

Chainlink’s blockchain protocol facilitated a simulated exchange between Hong Kong’s prototype central bank digital currency (CBDC) and an Australian dollar stablecoin in Phase 2 of the e-HKD+ Pilot Programme. Chainlink Enables Direct e-HKD to Australian Stablecoin Exchange in Test The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) initiative involves Visa, ANZ, Fidelity International, and ChinaAMC Hong Kong … Read more

Bitcoin Core Reinforces Stance on Nonfinancial Transactions in Recent Statement

Bitcoin Core, the leading Bitcoin node software implementation, has published a statement on its policy regarding nonfinancial transactions. Over 30 collaborators signed the document, which highlights that, as a censorship-resistant system, “Bitcoin can and will be used for use cases not everyone agrees on.” Bitcoin Core Issues Final Statement on Nonfinancial Transactions Bitcoin Core, the … Read more

Former Cardano COO Warns Against National Bias in US Crypto Reserve Strategy

The U.S. digital asset stockpile debate often leans toward prioritizing domestically developed cryptocurrencies, but Jerry Fragiskatos, former Cardano executive, cautions against this limited perspective. COO Warns Against Geographically Narrow Focus The discussion surrounding the United States’ digital asset stockpile often gravitates toward a natural instinct: favoring cryptocurrencies developed within its own borders. However, as Jerry … Read more

First USDT Stablechain Unveiled: Stable Comes out of Stealth

Stable has revealed it is working on a blockchain where USDT, Tether’s signature stablecoin, is the native option for paying transaction fees. In addition, peer-to-peer transactions will be free to incentivize onchain exchanges for users in emerging markets. Stable Reveals New Layer 1, USDT-Native Blockchain Initiative As stablecoins become increasingly relevant, more structures are using … Read more

Blackrock’s Tokenized Money Market Fund BUIDL Tops $10M in May Dividends

BUIDL paid more than $10 million in dividends in May, marking its highest monthly payout to date. BUIDL Tops $43.4M in Dividends Since Launch BUIDL, or the Blackrock USD Institutional Digital Liquidity Fund, is an asset manager’s first tokenized money market fund, created in partnership with Securitize. The fund brings traditional money market exposure—U.S. Treasury … Read more

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