Bank of Korea Expands Project Hangang to Nine Banks for Government Payments

Oobit Opens AI Agent Cards to Everyone, Waitlist Now Live

Oobit is opening its Agent Cards, payment cards controlled by an AI agent, to all users after a business-first launch. A public waitlist is now live. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/oobit-agent-cards-public-waitlist-june-2026/

EU Parliament Committee Advances the Digital Euro in a 43-14 Vote

The European Parliament's ECON committee backed the digital euro 43-14 on June 23, 2026, setting zero-knowledge privacy, holding caps, and a 2029 launch target. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/eu-econ-committee-digital-euro-bill-vote-june-2026/

SBI Group to Launch a Regulated Yen Stablecoin as Early as This Week

Japan's $214B SBI Group will issue a regulated yen-linked stablecoin as early as this week, per Nikkei, putting a licensed megabank-scale issuer behind the yen on-chain. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/sbi-group-regulated-yen-stablecoin-june-2026/

Crypto Falls as a Nasdaq Tech Selloff Spills Into Digital Assets

A Nasdaq tech selloff dragged crypto lower on June 23, 2026. BTC sat at $62,204, ETH at $1,650 and SOL down 7% as the Fear and Greed Index hit 19. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/crypto-market-drops-nasdaq-tech-selloff-june-2026/

Allfunds Extends Tokenized Funds to Solana, Bridging EUR 1.8T to DeFi

Allfunds Blockchain, a platform administering close to EUR 1.8 trillion across 3,300 institutions, is extending tokenized funds to Solana via ioBuilders' Asseto. Read the full article: https://www.spendnode.io/blog/allfunds-tokenized-funds-solana-june-2026/