Blockchain

As AI and digital assets become mainstream, banks are spotting new opportunities to integrate payments with other activities.

From AI to crypto to the fraud fight, the industry is rapidly evolving; these young companies are looking to take advantage.

The banking giant's JPMD sounds like a stablecoin, but it isn't exactly the same thing. Here's why that matters.

Blockchain-based tokenized financial products are rapidly advancing into asset classes like private credit and commercial real estate. American banks must lead, before global competitors set the terms.

The French institution is one of the first to take advantage of new regulations that are supportive of crypto. Payment experts say banks have work to do to beat existing stablecoins.

Umar Farooq and Max Neukirchen lead an $18 billion unit that touches most of the planet. Here's what they told American Banker about instant processing, how artificial intelligence is affecting jobs and what they look for in new leaders.

Until a regulatory perimeter is established, banks should tread carefully — and so should everyone else.

If you are still thinking of blockchains as slow, clunky and expensive, do not feel badly. As is the story of many emerging technologies, they evolve quickly.

Visa, Mastercard, PayPal are among the firms moving the cryptocurrency option closer to the point of sale.

Ease of use and client accessibility was key to client adoption and core to the bank's design.

Legacy payment systems won't cut it as autonomous software agents begin transacting and collaborating at scale. New payment rails that take advantage of blockchain technology will be vital in the future.

The next generation of enterprise technology will be both intelligent and decentralized. The rise of agentic AI confirms this vision, but it also challenges us to think bigger.

Banks that think they can compete in the stablecoin space are making a huge mistake. The smart move would be to upgrade infrastructure to allow assets to move between banks and crypto accounts seamlessly.

The group, along with partners Avalanche, B2C2, Galaxy Digital, U.S. Bank and Wintermute created Lynq, a real-time, yield-bearing settlement network.

In an era of deglobalization, decentralized financial products like blockchains are looking more appealing to some.

The agreement surpasses Stripe's $1.1 billion deal to buy stablecoin payments platform Bridge in February.

The largest asset manager globally announced Tuesday it will enter a new master custody service agreement with Anchorage Digital, the only U.S. federally chartered digital asset bank.

The new system is intended to help trading partners improve liquidity, mobility and speed, the organization said.

The event Wednesday marked the first time Teng has spoken in the U.S. capital since becoming CEO.

The president's son spoke at a panel alongside the co-founders of the Trump-backed World Liberty Financial the day after it launched a new stablecoin.