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2 November 2

  1. AI Training Opt-Out Standard Gains Support from OpenAI, Google, Microsoft and Anthropic

    Four leading AI companies endorsed a common robots.txt token on October 30, 2026, letting publishers block their content from future generative model training with one rule.

    3 min
  2. HKMA Project SAGE Launches to Govern Agentic Finance and Enable 24/7 Tokenised Settlements

    The Hong Kong Monetary Authority announced Project SAGE during Hong Kong FinTech Week 2026 to develop rules for AI agents handling financial tasks while advancing 24/7 tokenised interbank settlements.

    3 min

23 October 1

  1. Standard Chartered Zodia Custody Acquisition Moves Forward with Signed Agreements

    On 21 October 2026 Standard Chartered signed definitive agreements to acquire Zodia Custody, integrating its regulated operations into the bank’s Securities Services division.

    3 min

19 October 1

  1. EU AI Act standard EN 18286:2026 Published as First Harmonised Reference

    The European Commission cited EN 18286:2026 in the Official Journal on 14 October 2026, giving providers of high-risk AI systems a voluntary route to demonstrate compliance with Article 17 quality management requirements.

    3 min

4 November 1

  1. Google MPC Custody System Previewed for 2027 Institutional Launch

    Google previewed a multi-party computation custody platform on October 28 for banks and institutions, with general availability set for early 2027.

    3 min

1 November 1

  1. Phase Blockchain Launches Layer 1 Mainnet for AI Agent Infrastructure

    Phase blockchain deployed its Layer 1 mainnet on October 29, 2026, to support AI agent connectivity, compute and payments through consumer devices.

    3 min

30 October 2

  1. DTCC Tokenization Service Goes Live on Canton Network for $30 Trillion Securities

    The Depository Trust Company launched its Tokenization Service on October 28, 2026, allowing eligible participants to create digital twins of securities on the Canton Network.

    2 min
  2. RLUSD Stablecoin to Integrate Across Robinhood Platforms in Ripple Deal

    Ripple and Robinhood announced on October 27, 2026, a partnership that places RLUSD across retail and institutional services, including treasury management and settlement on the XRP Ledger.

    3 min

28 October 4

  1. Chainlink CustodySync Connects Institutional Custody to DeFi Lending Markets

    Chainlink announced CustodySync on October 26, 2026, allowing qualified custodians to connect client assets to DeFi lending while assets stay under custody control.

    3 min
  2. SynthID AI Watermark Named TIME Best Invention of 2026

    On October 15, 2026, TIME named Google DeepMind’s SynthID one of its Best Inventions of 2026 for durable, imperceptible watermarking of AI-generated media.

    3 min
  3. AWS Capacity Sold Out Through 2027 as AI Demand Strains Cloud Infrastructure

    Amazon CEO Andy Jassy reported on October 23 that AWS capacity for 2026 is fully committed and 2027 is largely sold out, driven by AI infrastructure needs.

    3 min
  4. Ripple National Trust Bank Secures Final OCC Approval to Custody RLUSD Reserves

    The OCC granted final approval on October 26, 2026, for Ripple to establish Ripple National Trust Bank, a federally chartered entity limited to fiduciary services for RLUSD and institutional clients.

    3 min