Token2049 Singapore 2025: Dates, Speakers & Guide
The World’s Largest Crypto Event TOKEN2049, the world’s largest crypto event, is set to return to Singapore in 2025. The conference brings together the leading voices in blockchain and digital assets, offering a global stage where industry decision-makers, innovators, and investors connect to share ideas, network, and shape the future of Web3. This year, ChainUp […]
Gemini’s $3.3B IPO: Crypto’s Unignorable Wall Street Debut
In a move that solidifies the convergence of digital assets and traditional finance, the Gemini Space Station IPO has not just made a splash—it’s caused a tidal wave. Late Thursday, the cryptocurrency exchange founded by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss successfully priced its initial public offering, pulling in $425 million and achieving a market valuation of […]
Why More Financial Institutions Are Moving Into Tokenized Treasuries
The fixed-income market is going digital—and U.S. Treasuries are leading the charge. As blockchain infrastructure matures and institutional appetite for real-world assets intensifies, tokenized Treasuries are no longer a futuristic concept. They’re already being issued, adopted, and scaled by some of the world’s largest asset managers. As of mid‑2025, the total on‑chain value of tokenized […]
Banks Are Betting Big on Blockchain: Over $100 Billion Invested Since 2020
The financial sector is undergoing a major transformation as traditional banks increase their investments in blockchain technology. According to a recent Ripple-backed report, global banks have invested over $100 billion in blockchain-related initiatives between 2020 and 2024, signaling a major shift toward digital assets. The study, which analyzed 10,000+ blockchain deals and surveyed 1,800 finance […]
Why Institutional Bitcoin Adoption Is Rising And What It Means for Business Strategy
Once dismissed as a speculative gamble, Bitcoin now sits alongside gold and Treasuries in the world’s most sophisticated portfolios. What changed? Institutional bitcoin adoption has accelerated, reshaping the asset’s market dynamics and narrative. Where Institutions Are Putting Their Money Now Spot Bitcoin ETFs are a major driver: Since the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved […]
Ethereum Soars Past $3,700 as Institutional Floodgates Open – Is $5K Next?
A silent revolution is transforming crypto markets: while Bitcoin makes headlines, Ethereum is quietly undergoing an institutional takeover, with ETH smashing through $3,700 as BlackRock, Tesla and various companies place their biggest bets yet. The growing interest in ETH is fueled by three key factors: record ETF inflows, corporate treasury acquisitions, and staking-enabled financial products, […]
Real-Time Settlement in Crypto Payments: How It’s Changing B2B Transactions
The way businesses move money is evolving—and fast. Traditional B2B transactions often face settlement delays, multiple intermediaries, and high transaction costs. But with blockchain-powered real-time settlement, crypto payments are transforming how companies handle these transactions, unlocking speed, efficiency, and global access. What Is Real-Time Settlement? In traditional finance, B2B payments often take days to settle. […]
Institutional Adoption of Blockchain and Tokenization: Shaping the Future of Finance
Institutional Adoption of Blockchain and Tokenization Major financial institutions are rapidly adopting blockchain and tokenization to reshape the financial landscape. From asset management and securities tokenization to custody services and payment innovations, these efforts highlight blockchain’s increasing role in enhancing efficiency, transparency, and accessibility in global finance. This report explores notable examples from leaders like […]
Securing the Blockchain: Understanding Risks & Mitigation
Blockchain technology corroborates a new era of decentralized applications and data storage. While its core principles offer inherent security advantages, the ecosystem is not without vulnerabilities. Understanding these risks and implementing robust mitigation strategies is crucial for ensuring the safe and reliable operation of blockchain networks. Blockchain Security: Strengths and Weaknesses Blockchain security stems from […]
Charting the Future of Bitcoin ETFs and Digital Finance – ChainUp
ChainUp, in collaboration with Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS) & Marsh Asia ChainUp, in collaboration with Blockchain Association Singapore (BAS) and Marsh Asia, recently hosted an enlightening event that provided profound insights into the evolving landscape of Bitcoin ETFs and their potential impact on the banking sector. The event, held at the Marsh Asia office, featured […]
