Fulcrum Launch: Chainlink introduced Fulcrum, a cross-chain financing and collateral management solution designed to help institutions use tokenized assets across multiple blockchain networks without platform lock-in. Institutional Benefits: The platform aims to improve capital efficiency, reduce operational friction, expand liquidity access, and support financing arrangements. Core Infrastructure: Fulcrum combines Chainlink Runtime Environment, CCIP, and Chainlink
Kaiko’s Data On-Ramp oracle has officially launched on ZenithFdn’s testnet, marking a significant milestone for both entities. This institutional-grade oracle will provide Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) developers within the Canton Network access to regulated, multi-asset pricing data. This move enhances data accessibility ahead of the mainnet launch, potentially attracting more developers to the platform. For
Sui has partnered with Scorechain, which will now screen wallets and monitor transactions on its blockchain. This move addresses long-standing compliance blind spots that have kept institutions offchain. As per a tweet from @SuiNetwork, this integration is built specifically for Sui’s object-centric model, potentially paving the way for increased institutional participation in the crypto space.
WisdomTree announced on September 29, 2026 the launch of WisdomTree Onchain, bringing its tokenized funds, blockchain infrastructure, and investor platforms under one name as assets across its tokenized fund ecosystem surpassed $1.2 billion, up from approximately $770 million at the start of 2026. WisdomTree, which manages approximately $167.9 billion in assets globally, said the platform
Lu Yin, Head of APAC at the Solana Foundation, articulated the blockchain’s potential to move value similarly to how information is transmitted over the internet. He emphasized that Solana operates as an open-source technology, akin to Linux, which promotes decentralization and neutrality. This perspective highlights the evolving role of blockchain in digital finance and could
Pharos Network has launched an Agent Native upgrade designed to bring AI-powered interactions and agent infrastructure to its RealFi-focused blockchain. The rollout begins with sponsored transactions on Testnet and includes a natural-language agent widget, the Pharos AI portal and an AnvitaMate collaboration. The Pharos Port Agent Widget lets users query real-world asset positions, vault maturity,
a16z argues blockchains remove geographic and listing constraints, allowing new markets to form around risks that traditional finance could not easily package or distribute. Perpetual futures, prediction markets, tokenized assets and DePIN show how permissionless issuance can turn new or existing exposures into continuously tradeable products. The opportunity depends on protocols making market creation, discovery
Cloak has introduced a new Payroll feature, allowing businesses to conduct private onchain payments to employees and contractors. This development, highlighted by the influencer @SolanaFloor, signifies a substantial shift in how transactions can be managed on the Solana blockchain. As privacy becomes increasingly important in the crypto space, this feature could enhance user confidence and
Soneium and DayOneDream have partnered to bring K-pop intellectual property and related revenue streams onchain through DayOneDream’s WAVIST platform, following a tokenized IP bond that WAVIST completed in May. According to a Sep. 29 announcement from Soneium and DayOneDream shared with crypto.news, the companies will combine WAVIST’s work in entertainment financing with Soneium’s blockchain infrastructure.
DB Securities has partnered with Optimism to integrate real-world assets on the blockchain, a pivotal moment for the sector. This collaboration was highlighted by Bongseok Kwak during his keynote at the Ethereum Korea One event. As the blockchain landscape evolves, this initiative signifies a substantial step towards broader adoption of decentralized finance and asset tokenization