Visa expanded USDC cross-border payouts, Australia advanced digital asset rules, and Polygon strengthened U.S. stablecoin payments through its Coinme acquisition. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

ESMA reviewed tokenized collateral, Thailand finalized Bitcoin/Ether ETF rules, and Circle added USDC settlement to SAP Pay. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

SoFi adopted stablecoin settlement, CFTC expanded tokenized collateral use, and ARK tokenized its $1.3B venture fund. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Ondo joined DTCC’s Fund/SERV network, Circle launched Arc mainnet, and WisdomTree and MoonPay expanded access to the $1.2B tokenized WTGXX fund. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

U.S. Bank launched USBDC on Stellar, Tether and Fasanara launched a $400 million private credit fund, and India’s tokenized bond pilot surpassed $100 million. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Twenty-one global banks moved toward a joint U.S. dollar stablecoin, while Standard Chartered expanded institutional crypto trading in the UAE and ICE partnered with tZERO on tokenized securities infrastructure. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

The SEC and U.S. Treasury advanced crypto regulation, while Citi announced plans to launch institutional Bitcoin custody by year-end. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

BlackRock launched tokenized funds for stablecoin reserves, Wells Fargo announced tokenized deposits, and Western Union launched a stablecoin-linked Visa card. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

U.S. banks launched a shared tokenized-deposit network, BIS completed its first tokenized cross-border settlement, and Samsung SDS partnered with Dunamu on stablecoin infrastructure. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Circle expanded USDC adoption in South Korea, Mubadala Capital advanced institutional tokenization, and Augustus secured $180 million to build stablecoin banking infrastructure. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

The UK accelerated wholesale market tokenization, while Visa expanded stablecoin infrastructure and Ondo Finance partnered with SBI to bring Japanese equities onchain. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Institutional crypto adoption accelerated as Circle secured an OCC trust bank charter, Swift launched its blockchain ledger with 17 global banks, and the SEC prioritized crypto rulemaking for 2026. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Open USD launched with backing from Visa, Mastercard, BlackRock and 140+ firms, while Europe advanced crypto regulation through MiCA and the UK's final crypto rulebook. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Stablecoin adoption advanced this week as Chainlink launched Project Pangea with 47+ banks, the Bank of England removed holding caps on systemic sterling stablecoins, and Invesco filed an on-chain reserve fund for stablecoin issuers. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Institutional adoption advanced this week as State Street expanded stablecoin infrastructure, the IMF recognized growing stablecoin payment usage in Nigeria, and Franklin Templeton filed Bitcoin-linked dividend ETFs. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Citi launched tokenized private shares, Japan's top banks advanced a yen stablecoin, and tokenized SpaceX shares debuted on Solana, highlighting continued momentum in real-world asset tokenization and digital financial infrastructure. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

Binance expanded tokenized stocks, Japan advanced yen stablecoins and crypto ETFs, and Vietnam moved to recognize digital assets as loan collateral. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

DTCC, SoFi, and Tether accelerated digital asset adoption through tokenization, banking integration, and sovereign-backed stablecoin initiatives. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

The U.S. advanced the CLARITY Act, Charles Schwab launched retail spot crypto trading, and Mitsui & Co. Digital Asset Management introduced Japan’s first land-backed digital security. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…

DTCC, Securitize, and Morgan Stanley accelerated the convergence of Wall Street and digital assets through tokenization, regulated settlement infrastructure, and institutional crypto trading expansion. Full recap: gsgasset.substack.com/p/gsg-…