AIR and Minds are partnering with Reap and Pivota to let agents use verified customer benefits and complete purchases within approved spending limits. The collaboration will begin with a single-merchant demonstration.
Project Eleven introduces Strongpoint with the Zcash Foundation as an initial development partner, preparing institutional custody for changing cryptographic standards.
STBL has launched its RWA-backed stablecoin USST on the Stellar network, giving institutions a new way to unlock liquidity from tokenized Treasuries and money market funds while expanding onchain utility.
Sygnum is expanding regulated digital asset banking across Europe through its MiCAR licence, bringing crypto custody, trading and banking infrastructure to institutions, banks and high-net-worth clients.
Solmate Infrastructure has outlined its vision to become the institutional gateway to the Solana ecosystem, expanding its focus on staking, validator infrastructure, SOL treasury initiatives and AI from its base in Abu Dhabi.
Framework Ventures has raised a $400 million fourth fund to invest in crypto, AI, robotics and energy, reflecting a broader shift as crypto venture firms expand into frontier technologies.
Former Pump.fun executive Kathleen Osgood has joined Pumpcade as COO to lead strategy and growth as the company prepares to launch fast-settling Solana prediction markets with the Cade Cup in Q3 2026.
Franklin Templeton has completed its acquisition of 250 Digital and launched Franklin Crypto, a dedicated digital asset management division focused on actively managed crypto strategies for institutions.