Standards
Ripple Developers Propose Metadata Standard for XRPL Tokens to Boost Discoverability, Interoperability
XLS-0089d is backward-compatible and opt-in. That means tokens that don’t follow this new metadata standard will still function normally on the XRP Ledger.
U.S. Accounting Board Seeks Crypto Standards Requiring Firms to Report Price Shifts
The first U.S. rule for crypto accounting would aim at giving investors a better sense of a company’s digital assets through a “fair-value” approach.
Crypto Classification Seeks to Make Industry More Welcoming to TradFi Participants
Cryptocurrency is an incredibly broad and diverse field, with a huge array of wholly different assets, making the industry an intimidating one to enter.
Basel Committee Endorses Global Crypto Banking Rules to Be Implemented by 2025
The rules suggested that a bank's exposure to certain crypto assets must not exceed 2% and should generally be lower than 1%.
With Crypto’s Blowups, TradFi Boasts Its Legal Rigor
Standard-setters say existing rules for lending traditional securities should apply to crypto, too.
Stablecoins Need to Set a Common Standard, Says US Banking Watchdog
The acting OCC chief says stablecoins aren’t ”interoperable” and that should change.
DeFi Giant Yearn Leads the Way on ERC-4626 Token Standard Adoption
The new standard for yield-bearing tokens could unlock innovation in the burgeoning Ethereum economy.
ERC-4626: DeFi's Newest Money Lego
An Ethereum Improvement Proposal wants to standardize a key component in yield-generating strategies.
Derivatives Trade Association ISDA to Develop Common Standards for Crypto Assets
ISDA is aiming to characterize the different features of crypto assets and their relevance to contractual standards.
China to Release National Blockchain Standard Next Year, Says Official: Report
While cracking down on on the cryptocurrency industry, Beijing is pouring resources into blockchain for governmental and enterprise use.
