In the evolving landscape of digital finance, Big Four consultancy firm EY has zeroed in on what it believes is the next defining frontier: wallets. Wallets are fast becoming the critical interface for the next era of financial services, not just tools for holding cryptocurrency, according to Mark Nichols, principal at EY. “The wallet is the strategy,” Nichols who co-leads the firm’s digital assets consulting business, told CoinDesk in an interview. “Who owns the wallet, who provisions the wallet, will ...

Presentation Outlines Executive Leadership, AVAX Treasury Strategy, and Fintech M&A Framework WEST PALM BEACH, FL, Jan. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- AVAX One Technology Ltd. (Nasdaq: AVX) (“AVAX One” or the “Company”), today highlighted its institutional onchain finance strategy and operating playbook in its new investor presentation, now available on ir.avax-one.com. The investor presentation outlines AVAX One’s strategy to build a regulated, institutional gateway to the onchain financial economy powered b ...

Wemade announced that Chainlink Labs, one of the primary contributing developers of the Chainlink oracle network, has officially joined the Global Alliance for KRW Stablecoin (GAKS), a coalition formed to expand real-world adoption of Korean won-backed stablecoins. Launched in November 2025, GAKS was created to accelerate the development of a trusted KRW stablecoin ecosystem while ensuring global regulatory compliance with Korean financial standards. Wemade said Chainlink Labs will strengthen the allian ...

Core Insights - The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is set to tokenize US Treasury securities on the Canton Network, marking a significant endorsement of cryptocurrency by traditional finance [1][2] - This initiative reflects a broader trend where traditional financial institutions are increasingly engaging in tokenization efforts, with the market for real-world assets on blockchains projected to reach $410 billion by 2025 [3] Group 1: Tokenization and Blockchain Adoption - The move to tokenize assets is seen as a major advancement for blockchain technology, following recent regulatory approvals from the SEC for asset tokenization [3][6] - The Canton Network is designed to align with existing market operations and regulatory frameworks, aiming for secure scalability at institutional levels [2] Group 2: Industry Reactions - Some industry experts express concerns that the choice of the Canton Network may reinforce existing intermediaries like DTCC and Broadridge, which could hinder the disruptive potential of tokenization [4][5] - Critics argue that the primary goal of tokenization should be to eliminate intermediaries, and the permissioned nature of Canton may undermine this objective [5]

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CHAINLINK FIRESIDE WITH U.S. SENATORSAt the @BlockchainAssn Policy Summit, @SenBooker & @Sen_Alsobrooks joined Chainlink Labs’ @adam_minehardt to discuss the market structure bill & how onchain finance is unlocking a massive opportunity for economic empowerment globally ↓ ...

"This is how onchain finance scales to ... hundreds of trillions in value."Chainlink Labs’ @EidJohann outlines the massive opportunity unlocked by the CCIP-powered Base–Solana bridge in today’s @CoinDesk feature ↓https://t.co/E5yyOquwCy ...

Onchain compliance workflows support:• Identity verification• Policy enforcement• Real-time data controlsAll critical to onchain finance operating at scale—PayPal, WisdomTree, APEX, and Mysten discuss at SmartCon 2025 ↓ https://t.co/QuqGVkmjb7 ...

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