Global Scans · Blockchain · Weekly Summary

• [New] By 2026, the integration of artificial intelligence and blockchain will no longer be limited to the hype surrounding AI concept coins, but will enter a deeper stage of infrastructure interoperability. MEXC
• [New] The EU must fix its pilot regime now or watch capital markets shift permanently to the U.S., a group of blockchain firms warned policymakers on Thursday. CoinDesk
• [New] The push for a truly interconnected blockchain ecosystem via interoperability solutions will accelerate in 2026. FinExtra
• [New] A tokenized Treasury note carries the credit risk of the U.S. government, not the technological risk of the blockchain it sits on, for capital purposes. MEXC
• [New] In 2026, businesses will see an increasing demand for AI-powered backup solutions, blockchain-based backup systems, and disaster recovery strategies to deal with evolving risks. CyberZeals
• [New] Blockchain frameworks are expected to see widespread adoption in 2026 to propel fintech, thanks to their scalability, regulatory compliance, and ability to support cross-border payments, stablecoins, and decentralized applications. Capmad.com
• [New] Following President Trump's signing of the GENIUS Act, industry expectations are high that blockchain will transform payments by 2030. Global Association of Risk Professionals
• [New] Blockchain technology has the potential to replace traditional data foundations, making it possible for global markets to operate at the level of speed, accessibility, and transparency that modern finance demands. Forbes
• [New] The adoption of blockchain, tokenization, and stablecoin technology will unfold as a series of distinct waves across various financial services sectors, rather than a single, monolithic surge. Evotek JSC - Award-winning custom software development
• Emerging Technologies in 2026 refer to new and rapidly developing technologies such as Artificial Intelligence, Blockchain, Quantum Computing, 5G, IoT, and Green Tech that are expected to significantly impact industries and daily life. theallinfohub.com
• In 2026, blockchain will be used in supply chains, banking, healthcare, real estate, and even voting systems. theallinfohub.com
• By 2026, IoT data combined with blockchain smart contracts will revolutionize agri-finance and insurance. Farmonaut
• By 2026, smart irrigation will be driven by real-time soil and weather data from IoT sensors and verified by blockchain. Farmonaut
• Global investment in agricultural blockchain and IoT technologies is expected to surpass $1 billion annually before 2026. Farmonaut
• As technology evolves, blockchain will remain a key enabler of innovation, driving sustainable and resilient health tech systems worldwide. TechBullion
• By 2030, approximately 25% of large international payments will have been made on blockchain-based platforms. NERDBOT
• Beginning in 2026, the Depository Trust Company (DTC) will create blockchain-based digital twins of securities it already holds, including U.S. equities, ETFs, and Treasury securities on approved distributed ledger networks. StablecoinInsider
• U.S. crypto legislation expected in 2026 will bridge blockchain into mainstream finance, while privacy coins face regulatory risks despite outperforming broader markets. Ainvest
• As adoption continues to expand, Layer 2 networks will play a critical role in enabling global financial infrastructure, decentralized applications, and institutional blockchain integration. Our Crypto Talk
• Tokenization Accelerates, Powered by Stablecoins In 2026, tokenization will accelerate as the convergence between blockchain technology and cryptocurrency creates new efficiencies for traditionally illiquid assets. / USA Insights
• Blockchain gaming revenue hits $21.6 B in 2025, projected to grow 25.14% CAGR to $45.88 B by 2034 via platforms like Axie Infinity. Ainvest
• A blockchain game with frequent microtransactions would benefit from Immutable X's gas-free NFT minting, while a complex metaverse project might prefer Base's Coinbase integration for seamless user onboarding. Coingabbar
• Major industry participants are building their own defences: Coinbase announced an independent quantum advisory board staffed with leading cryptographers to guide long-term blockchain security planning, signaling that even custodial infrastructure must prepare for quantum-era risks. CoinDesk

Last updated: 15 March 2026