Ripple and Coincheck Expand Institutional Digital Asset Custody in Asia

Ripple has partnered with SettleMint to integrate Ripple Custody with the Digital Asset Lifecycle Platform (DALP), providing financial institutions with tokenized asset management solutions. Separately, Coincheck Group has teamed up with DFNS to develop digital asset wallet and custody services in Japan, supporting over 100 blockchain networks. These initiatives aim to lower barriers for traditional financial institutions entering the crypto space, following a 69% year-over-year growth in on-chain activity in the Asia-Pacific region. Japan continues to refi