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Blockchain is expanding into global trade systems Hong Kong and Shanghai authorities will study a cross-border blockchain platform linking cargo trade data, e-bills of lading, and financing. Meanwhile, Turkey proposed a 10% crypto tax as governments balance adoption with

Asian banks are linking deposits to stablecoins Sony Bank and JPYC agreed to study real-time purchases of a yen-pegged stablecoin directly from bank accounts, potentially connecting deposit rails with digital currency systems. Governments are also exploring blockchain beyond

Traditional lenders are testing blockchain infrastructure Barclays is reportedly evaluating blockchain technology for payments, deposits, and tokenized services as banks search for faster settlement rails. The experimentation is spreading beyond Western markets. 5/7

Stablecoins are entering global card networks Mastercard partnered with SoFi to enable settlement using the SoFiUSD stablecoin across its payment rails, allowing transactions to clear 24/7 instead of relying on traditional banking hours. Banks are now exploring how

️ US policy is opening new doors for crypto capital Indiana signed a bill requiring certain public retirement plans to offer crypto investment options by 2027. The law also protects crypto payments, self-custody, and mining from restrictive local rules. Opening retirement