St. Cloud Financial Credit Union Rolls Out Core-Integrated Digital Asset Platform for Members St. Cloud Financial Credit Union (SCFCU) announced the launch of its CU-Digital Asset Vault, a digital-asset platform built specifically for credit union members. Essentially, the Vault integrates directly with the credit union’s core systems, allowing members to hold and manage digital assets
Anchorage Digital tapped Deloitte for USAT’s first attention report, linking the Big Four accounting firm with Tether’s efforts to offer a regulated stablecoin in the U.S. The report showed that USAT’s reserves were valued in excess of the stablecoin’s circulating supply, totaling $17.6 million and $17.5 million, respectively, as of Jan. 31. That meant the
The crypto liquidity provider market is heading for a shakeout. That is the verdict of three-quarters of institutional OTC participants surveyed by Finery Markets, a crypto liquidity network whose new annual report describes 2026 as the year when consolidation pressure becomes impossible to ignore. Liquidity Provider Numbers Expected to Fall Six in ten OTC market
Israeli markets achieved record peaks on March 2, 2026, bucking a global downturn despite the onset of a joint U.S.-Israeli military campaign against Iran. Markets Reach New Peaks Israeli financial markets surged Monday, March 2, 2026, just two days after the launch of a joint military operation with the United States against Iran. While global
The Rwandan central bank has launched a 12-month pilot program for its central bank digital currency, following a successful proof of concept completed in late 2025. Building on Proof of Concept Success The National Bank of Rwanda (NBR) has announced a 12-month central bank digital currency ( CBDC) pilot program, following research that recommended a
U.S. stocks have been mixed on Monday, shaking off early morning losses tied to escalating conflict in the Middle East as investors rotated into energy and defense names while trimming exposure to travel and select tech shares. Stocks Whipsaw as Middle East Conflict Lifts Energy and Defense Shares By noon, the Dow Jones Industrial Average
Northern Trust Asset Management has launched a tokenized share class of its NIF Treasury Instruments Portfolio, marking its entry into the digital assets market, according to the company. The structure uses distributed ledger technology to maintain a digital mirror of share ownership, while the underlying portfolio continues to invest in short-term US Treasurys. According to
Shanghai’s benchmark index surged to its highest close in a decade on Monday, as Chinese investors piled into energy, gold, and defense stocks in the wake of the Iran conflict — further underscoring why Chinese capital continues to flow away from crypto markets. The rally, combined with Beijing’s tightening grip on domestic liquidity ahead of
The first BlackRock (NYSE: BLK) dividend of 2026 is coming this month, on March 24, when the leading asset manager is going to continue its twenty-three-year-long payout track record. In short, BlackRock investors will receive a payout of $5.73 per share. The figure marks a hefty 10% increase from the past quarter’s dividend issued on