Onyx by J.P. Morgan
2 storiesOnyx by J.P. Morgan was the former name of the bank's blockchain business, encompassing programmable deposit payments, tokenized-asset settlement and institutional data-sharing networks. J.P. Morgan renamed the unit Kinexys in November 2024, carrying the operating products and client relationships into the new brand. Use this historical tag for Onyx-era launches, JPM Coin development, early Digital Assets projects, Liink and reporting about the transition itself. Current platform releases should normally use Kinexys by J.P. Morgan, while J.P. Morgan corporate news and individual tokenized assets remain separate.
Tokenized Deposits Bring Bank Money On-Chain-But With New Risks
Tokenized deposits let banks issue blockchain-based claims on customer funds, enabling programmable payments and on-chain settlement. But their adoption raises new questions about credit risk, interoperability, and regulatory oversight in 2026.
KB Kookmin Bank to Enable Dollar Transfers via JPMorgan Kinexys
South Korea's largest bank will offer USD cross-border payments for importers and exporters using JPMorgan's blockchain-based Kinexys network, connecting 10 countries and integrating with SWIFT for near-instant settlement