Crypto broker Coinmotion has chosen K33 as its partner for executing larger trades, in a partnership between two MiCA-licensed Nordic companies.
NBX has signed an agreement with Tieto Banktech for payment cards designed to let customers spend stablecoins directly in everyday life.
BlackRock says AI could drive new demand for stablecoins and blockchains as AI agents pay for services and computing power on their own.
21Shares launches exchange-traded products on Zcash and ether.fi on Euronext in Amsterdam and Paris, with an annual fee of 2.5 per cent.
The dollar dominates the stablecoin market. Danske Bank says European banks must build a euro alternative together through Qivalis.
Kaupr Weekly looks at how central banks, banks, fintechs and exchanges are building onchain, from the ECB's Pontes in Europe to DTCC on Wall Street.
NBX won MiCA authorisation in the first half of 2026, but income fell 45 per cent and its loss after tax widened to NOK 16.6 million.
Lithuania's Axiology is one of four operators that can connect tokenised securities to central bank money through the ECB's Pontes.
The ECB's new Pontes service lets tokenised securities settle in central bank money, and is the Eurosystem's answer to tokenisation.
Neither ESMA nor Sweden's Finansinspektionen will say whether crypto distribution under your own brand requires a MiCA licence.
GreenMerc withdraws the MiCA appeal for Ijort Invest and uses Finnish Northcrypto's licence to serve Swedish Trijo customers.
DNB joins CBMT, where European banks test tokenised bank deposits, bringing the Norwegian krone into the sandbox as a new currency.
Hilbert Finance takes in stablecoins from onchain depositors and puts the money into its loan book, through a partnership with Ember Protocol.
Goobit CEO Gustav Buder explains how the Futureproof savings platform is put together, and who customers trade with.
Kvarn Capital says the partner model with Sweden's Goobit falls outside both the agency ban and the outsourcing rules in MiCA.
Another Bybit executive has moved to Goobit. David Leeb confirms he is working on the new Futureproof venture.
Firi launches in Sweden this week, entering a market where about 1.1 million already own crypto and competition is intensifying.
Finland's Kvarn Capital lets Nordic companies sell crypto services on its MiCA licence. Goobit is the first customer to be made public.
Goobit raises SEK 25.1 million for its Futureproof savings platform. Nine million of it is net cash.
Goobit launches the Futureproof savings platform on Finnish Kvarn Capital's MiCA licence, after its own refusal from Finansinspektionen.
Valuno converts creditor claims into shares without raising new capital. One subscriber is owned by the chair of the board.
U-proof won Blockathon in Stockholm with a solution in which aid recipients themselves document that the help arrives.
Sander Andersen of H100 Group says bitcoin companies below one billion dollars must buy each other — standing still is the biggest risk.
Three of twelve finalists in the EBC12 Startup Battle in Barcelona are Nordic or Baltic. All three build infrastructure for other companies.
