Coinbase country director for Canada Lucas Matheson took the stage at the Blockchain Futurist Conference on Aug. 13 to discuss the state of Canadian digital asset regulation and promote the newly expanded Stand With Crypto initiative. Matheson argued that although Canada’s regulatory framework is already robust, the country still needs to modernize crypto regulation. The…

Multinational banking and financial services company DBS Bank collaborated with digital payment provider Ant International on a new blockchain-based treasury and liquidity management solution. On Aug. 13, DBS Bank announced the pilot launch of DBS Treasury Tokens, which Ant International will use for instant and multicurrency treasury and liquidity management. The new DBS Treasury Tokens…

Ethereum’s layer-2 scaling ecosystem has just reached a new daily transaction all-time high. According to data from Growthepie, an Ethereum layer-2 block space analytics platform, aggregated daily transactions across the scaling ecosystem hit a record 12.42 million on Aug. 12. Leon Waidmann, head of research at the Onchain Foundation, commented on the milestone in a post on X on…