Finance & Banking · Week of Nov 2, 2026
Tokenization and stablecoins advance: the week in finance releases
Tokenization and stablecoins featured in releases from Broadridge, RD Technologies and AMBR, alongside earnings, new options filings and CD rate data.
Digital asset infrastructure ran through several of this week's releases. Broadridge says its Distributed Ledger Repo processed $7.6 trillion in October and that its DLX platform extends tokenization to more assets and workflows. RD Technologies described a stablecoin-supported cross-border payments push focused on Africa–Asia trade, involving Stanbic Bank Ghana, Anchorage Digital Bank N.A. and HashKey On-Chain. HashKey Capital also appeared in a separate partnership with AMBR to explore AI agents in finance and digital assets, announced at Hong Kong FinTech Week.
Elsewhere, MIAX filed with the SEC to offer cash-settled binary index options and KPI binary options. Autohome reported lower third-quarter revenue and net income while declaring a dividend and continuing buybacks. Investcorp reported US$11.1 billion in aggregate activity for the first nine months of 2026. CD Valet said CD rate increases outnumbered decreases after the Fed's October 28 hold. Trucordia expanded its sponsorship of BYU Athletics.
MIAX
MIAX Files with the SEC to Offer Cash-settled Binary Index Options and KPI Binary Options on its SEC-registered Exchanges
MIAX Options submitted proposed rule filings to the SEC on Nov. 3, 2026 to offer cash-settled binary index options, including on the Bloomberg 500 and Bloomberg 100, and binary options tied to company-reported KPIs such as revenue or earnings per share. MIAX says it plans to launch the binary index options in 2027, subject to SEC review, with clearing at The Options Clearing Corporation, while the KPI binary options timeline will be announced later.
AMBR
HashKey Capital Joins AMBR in Accelerating AI Agent Integration Across Financial Services
HashKey Capital and AMBR announced a strategic partnership on Nov. 4, 2026 at Hong Kong FinTech Week to explore AI agent architectures for investment research, operational automation and institutional client services. The companies call it a preliminary milestone, and AMBR says it is its first major partnership since its business transformation.
Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc.
Broadridge's Distributed Ledger Repo Processes $7.6 Trillion in October
Broadridge says its Distributed Ledger Repo processed $7.6 trillion in repo transactions in October 2026, an average of $345 billion per day. The company says its DLX platform extends tokenization to issuance, trading, settlement, servicing and distribution, and it anticipates further integration of tokenized assets into market operations in 2027.
RD Technologies
RD Technologies Upgrades Its Cross-Border Payments and Digital Finance Ecosystem
RD Technologies announced an upgrade to its cross-border payments ecosystem focused on Africa–Asia trade, including a bank-led, stablecoin-supported B2B settlement solution to be explored with Stanbic Bank Ghana and a settlement model with Transika. The company says its RDUSD stablecoin will be issued by Anchorage Digital Bank N.A., designed to comply with the US GENIUS Act and deployed on HSK Chain, with Ghana-related pilots subject to regulatory approvals.
CD Valet
Is Now The Best Time To Lock In A CD? What CD Rates Are Doing Since The Fed Meeting
CD Valet says 1,067 CD rates increased and 151 decreased in the week as of November 1, after the FOMC held the federal funds target range at 3.75%–4.00% on October 28. It reports CDs paying at least 4.00% APY rose to 7,673 and the top 12-month rate rose to 4.50%, and cites a 72% CME FedWatch probability of a hike at the December 8–9 meeting.
Bahrain EDB
Investcorp Announces Aggregate Financial Activity for 2026 at Gateway Gulf Investment Forum
Investcorp says it recorded US$11.1 billion in aggregate activity in the first nine months of 2026, including US$4.8 billion raised, US$3.7 billion deployed and US$2.6 billion in exits, with assets under management of US$65.2 billion as of September 2026. The company also says its Investcorp Wealth platform has enabled more than US$620 million in client capital raising since 2024 and that it launched an AI Investment Framework.
Trucordia
BYU Athletics and Trucordia announce expanded corporate sponsorship with new helmet branding
Insurance brokerage Trucordia and BYU Athletics announced an expanded multiyear sponsorship on Nov. 6, 2026, placing Trucordia's logo on BYU football helmet bumpers starting Nov. 7 against Utah. Financial terms and the exact length of the agreement were not disclosed.
This roundup is written with AI assistance from the press releases listed above, using only what they state. The releases are the companies' own announcements, not News Today Lines reporting.