Morgan Stanley Launches Digital Asset Lab to Test Crypto
The initiative puts crypto infrastructure on the agenda at a major Wall Street bank, though no projects or test plans were disclosed.
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The initiative puts crypto infrastructure on the agenda at a major Wall Street bank, though no projects or test plans were disclosed.
Removing the $100K+ legal friction in token launches is the bet Charter's roster of Ink Foundation, GSR and four top crypto law firms is making on the next demand cycle.
The 34.4% combined allocation to Ripple Labs and Kraken makes concentration, not just NAV, the key signal for investors tracking crypto infrastructure.
The narrower scope is the tell: the OCC wasn't comfortable with the original ambition, and now Zerohash's crypto-infrastructure partners watch what the regulator actually approves.
DraftKings' DKeX launch is the latest sign of trading and betting platforms taking exchange infrastructure in-house, and Bernstein now calls industry consolidation tangible rather than hypothetical.
The crypto on-ramp keeps buying into the back office, and Entendre's finance-ops agents slot straight into MoonPay Trade and MoonPay Institutional.
A widely circulated ChatGPT projection puts XRP at $10–$18 by end of 2030 in a base case, with a bull case stretching…
Coinbase has tapped Standard Chartered to expand multi-currency funding rails for its institutional client base…
The speedup is the headline, but Armstrong's split — AI handles the repetitive work, humans verify the outcomes — is the template every compliance-heavy crypto firm will be benchmarked against.
The new round comes as the payments giant pivots to in-house stablecoin infrastructure via its $1.8B BVNK acquisition, leaving Zerohash to court fresh capital at a 50% step-up.
The up-round signals resilient demand for stablecoin and tokenization infrastructure, even as the payments giant that nearly bought Zerohash pivots to a $1.8B UK rival instead.
The acqui-hire absorbs Blocknative's mempool, gas, and transaction-orchestration talent into Deloitte's Web3 practice, but the underlying APIs — used across the Ethereum builder stack — go dark on…
The strategic round pushes total funding past $65M and signals a deeper stablecoin-infrastructure convergence: Circle's venture arm backing the wallet stack that signs USDC flows.
The 112.6% revenue jump is mostly fee throughput from a surging AUM base, but the wider loss shows custody scale is still costing the firm more than it's earning.
It's a marquee Tier-1 bank writing a nine-figure cheque into a crypto-native market maker — a louder endorsement of the institutional pipe-trade than any single launch, and a direct bid on the…