Artificial intelligence has moved from a boardroom buzzword to a core operational tool within the French financial landscape. A comprehensive new study by the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) reveals a significant shift: 90% of supervised entities have already integrated AI or have immediate plans to do so. For investment service providers and brokers, this
The S&P Dow Jones has launched the first S&P 500 perpetual futures contract on-chain, with the Pyth Network providing the price feeds. On the first day of trading, the perpetual market on Hyperliquid hit $100 million as investors welcomed the extended market hours and global access. This week, the S&P Dow Jones Indices announced it
Glider and Ondo Finance have introduced a platform to let retail investors build and automate custom portfolios of tokenized US stocks, offering direct exposure to equities without a brokerage account. According to the announcement, the platform allows users to create personalized baskets of onchain stocks that track real-world assets, removing the need for wallets, gas
Summary Origins Network has raised $8 million in strategic funding to build a modular blockchain tailored for AI agents with verifiable computation. The round includes Animoca Brands and other Web3 investors, with the project pitching a “Proof of Computation” design that separates heavy AI workloads from onchain verification. Origins is already working with AWS, Tencent
Nasdaq is deepening its digital asset strategy as it teams up with Talos to tackle tokenized collateral management and unlock new efficiencies for global institutions. Nasdaq and Talos link infrastructure for integrated collateral workflows On March 23, 2026, in New York, Nasdaq (Nasdaq: NDAQ) and Talos announced a new partnership that connects Talos’ digital asset
Examines how tokenized deposits integrate with CBDCs, stablecoins, and European rails, outlining regulatory alignment and ongoing pilots. As banks rewire payments and settlement systems, tokenized deposits are emerging as a central piece of the new onchain cash stack for global finance. Major banks push tokenized deposits onto blockchain rails Tokenized deposits are gaining momentum as
Bitcoin’s jump back above $70,000 on Monday morning came with unusual clarity. The move started when Donald Trump posted on Truth Social that the United States and Iran had held “very good and productive conversations” on a “complete and total resolution” of hostilities in the Middle East, and that planned strikes on Iranian power plants