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Trustless BTCVaults aim to use Bitcoin as on-chain collateral without wrappers or custodians. Babylon’s staking previously reached over $2 billion in total value locked. An integration with Aave V4 is expected to bring native Bitcoin collateral to DeFi by April 2026. Babylon is moving to widen Bitcoin’s role in on-chain finance, following fresh backing from …

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Wyoming has launched FRNT, the first stablecoin issued and backed by a US state government. The dollar-pegged token is fully backed by cash and Treasuries and managed by Franklin Templeton. Interest from reserves is directed to Wyoming public schools rather than token holders. Wyoming has formally entered the digital asset market by issuing the first …

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Organizational learning by Ina Toegel and Ivy Buche January 8, 2026 Olga Pankova/Getty Images Post Buy Copies Summary.    Leer en españolLer em português Post Buy Copies Research has shown that companies that adopt a “one-company” operating model instead of one that prioritizes local autonomy are 2.3 times more likely to rank among the top quartile …

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Managing uncertainty by Wendi Backler, Alan Iny and Moe Turner January 8, 2026 Illustration by Iryna Korshak Post Buy Copies Summary.    Leer en españolLer em português Post Buy Copies At the start of a new year, it’s human nature to want a crystal ball: What lies ahead, and how will it affect us? This feeling …

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The goal is to bring blockchain-native payments into everyday life. This makes digital asset transfers faster, more transparent, and more programmable than ever. This marks a key step in bridging the gap between crypto ecosystems and real-world finance. On-Chain Payments in Everyday Life The new infrastructure allows every transaction to be processed natively on the …

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World Liberty Financial is accelerating its push into regulated digital finance as WLTC Holdings LLC submits a de novo application to the U.S. Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) to establish a national trust bank built specifically for stablecoin issuance and custody. The proposed entity , World Liberty Trust Company, National Association (WLTC) …

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Eight years after the collapse of the publicly listed construction company Carillion in January 2018, sanctions are still being imposed and individuals deemed complicit in the failure.   Richard Adam, finance director of Carillion from April 2007 to 31 December 2016, and Zafar Khan, who took over for what was the final year, were both …

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