Ripple taps Kyobo Life to enable real-time government bond settlements in Korea

In recent developments, partnership cuts bond settlement time from two days to near real-time. Bond settlements will use blockchain to reduce risk and remove intermediaries. Impact expands into payments, liquidity,…

Hormuz Blockade Sends Japan’s 10-Year Bond Yield to 25-Year High

In recent developments, japan’s 10-year government bond yield climbed to its highest level since 1999 after Iran effectively shut down tanker traffic through the Strait of Hormuz, sending oil prices…

What Rising US Bond Yields Mean for Bitcoin

In recent developments, oil-driven inflation fears and rising bond yields are tightening financial conditions and steering equities and cryptocurrencies. Looking closer, market participants highlight key drivers such as liquidity flows,…

Japan Bond Shock Ripples Into US Treasuries as Crypto Watches Closely

In recent developments, a sharp selloff in Japanese government bonds spilled into U.S. Treasuries, prompting coordinated intervention from U.S. and Japanese officials. While markets briefly stabilized, lingering structural risks could…

Japanese Bonds Crashing — Bitwise Says the US Fiscal Path Is No Safer

In recent developments, japan’s bond market convulsions are rattling global debt assumptions, with Bitwise warning the sell-off exposes structural cracks that could foreshadow mounting U.S. fiscal strain as borrowing costs…

J.P. Morgan taps Solana for Galaxy’s tokenized corporate bond issuance

In recent developments, the tokenized commercial bond is one of the earliest transactions of its kind in the budding sector of onchain debt and credit instruments. Looking closer, market participants…

Rising Japanese bond yields could shake global carry trade, crypto

In recent developments, japan’s 10-year bond yields surged to 1.86%, the highest since 2008, threatening to unwind the yen carry trade that funneled trillions into risk assets. Looking closer, market…