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Chainlink

2026-10-02 08:48:43

Chainlink and Swift demo automated tokenized equity dividend payments across four blockchains

Chainlink used the 2026 Swift Hackathon to present an automated cash dividend payment system for tokenized equities, showing how the process can run across four blockchains from announcement to payment and final reconciliation. The demo combined Swift messaging, the Chainlink Runtime Environment (CRE), and the ISO 20022 standard. According to the report, the setup was designed to coordinate traditional financial market infrastructure with multichain tokenized assets without manual intervention. The demonstration focused on operational challenges tied to corporate actions for tokenized assets such as stocks, especially dividend distribution, and aimed to give institutions a workflow built around familiar interaction standards. Chainlink’s entry placed second in the Swift Hackathon business challenge. The project has not been launched in production and remains a technical demonstration, according to the report, which cited NewsBTC.

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Backpack

2026-09-25 12:16:25

Backpack launches cash dividend support for stocks and ETFs

Backpack said on Sept. 25 that it has added cash dividend support for stocks and exchange-traded funds, or ETFs. According to the announcement cited by BlockBeats, eligible dividend payments will be credited directly to user accounts. The source report did not include more detail on which products qualify, how often distributions will be processed, or any additional eligibility rules. The update centers on account-level handling of dividend payouts for supported stock and ETF holdings on the platform.

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Binance

2026-09-15 05:11:52

Binance to distribute cash dividends for TSMB and CRMB holdings via bStocks

Binance said it will distribute dividends to users holding TSMB and CRMB on their respective record-date snapshots. According to the announcement cited by BlockBeats on Sept. 15, users holding TSMB at 08:00 UTC+8 on Sept. 16, 2026, and users holding CRMB at 08:00 UTC+8 on Sept. 17, 2026, will be eligible for the dividend distribution. The net amount, after applicable withholding tax, fees, costs and other deductions, will be reinvested into additional whole or fractional units of the corresponding securities. The update concerns dividend handling through bStocks and lays out the snapshot times used to determine eligibility for the two products.

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Binance

2026-08-31 05:03:59

Binance to support cash dividend distribution for QCOMB, PYPLB and GOOGLB holders via bStocks

Binance said it will support cash dividend distributions through bStocks for holders of QCOMB, PYPLB and GOOGLB, which track Qualcomm, PayPal and Alphabet respectively. According to the exchange’s announcement dated Aug. 31, the net dividend amount, after applicable withholding tax, fees, costs and other related expenses, will be reinvested into the corresponding underlying securities. Users will then receive the dividend in the form of QCOMB, PYPLB and GOOGLB bStocks. Eligibility will be determined by asset snapshots. For QCOMB holders, the snapshot is set for Sept. 3, 2026 at 00:00 UTC. For PYPLB and GOOGLB holders, the snapshot time is Sept. 4, 2026 at 00:00 UTC. Binance added that spot trading for all three tokens will remain unaffected. Still, token conversion, deposits and withdrawals will be suspended on a temporary basis: QCOMB services will pause at 23:30 UTC on Sept. 2, while PYPLB and GOOGLB services will pause at 23:30 UTC on Sept. 3. The exchange said those services will resume after the dividend distribution is completed.

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