Holonym Introduces WaaP Framework at WalletCon

**Utila integrated WalletConnect** to simplify institutional digital asset management, bringing traditional finance clarity to DeFi operations. The partnership enables institutions to: - **Govern workflows** with approvals, allowlists, and role-based limits - **Streamline operations** through APIs, batch payouts, bridges, and gas abstraction - **Maintain compliance** with AML/KYT checks, audit trails, and bank/CEX integrations This integration addresses the complexity institutions face when managing digital assets, providing the same control and transparency they expect from traditional financial systems. [Read the full case study](https://walletconnect.com/blog/powering-institutional-digital-asset-management-with-walletconnect-and-utila)

**LI.FI** has emerged as a comprehensive cross-chain aggregation solution, sourcing optimal rates across **60+ blockchain networks** and dozens of DEXs and bridges. The platform supports major ecosystems including: - Solana - Bitcoin - Alternative virtual machines (alt-VMs) - Traditional EVM chains **Trusted partnerships** include integration with 600+ teams such as MetaMask, Phantom, and Robinhood. The protocol aims to simplify the fragmented multi-chain landscape. As a **WalletCon Buenos Aires partner**, LI.FI promotes an accessible, interconnected onchain future. Recent integrations like HOT Wallet demonstrate growing adoption of their cross-chain infrastructure. Learn more at [li.fi](https://li.fi/)

**WalletConnect CEO Jessica Houlgrave** emphasized that crypto payments extend far beyond simple transactions during her Mastercard panel at Blockworks DAS. **Key insights:** - Payments encompass **subscriptions and recurring transactions** - Current crypto infrastructure needs refinement - **TradFi-onchain convergence** requires better user experience The discussion highlighted the gap between crypto's potential and current payment capabilities. Before traditional finance fully integrates with blockchain technology, the industry must solve complex payment flows. **The challenge:** Creating seamless recurring payment systems that match traditional finance standards while maintaining crypto's benefits.

**WalletConnect is projected to reach $400 billion in Total Network Volume (TNV) by end of 2025.** This milestone would position the web3 infrastructure provider alongside major fintech companies in terms of annual transaction volume. **Key Points:** - TNV measures the total value of transactions flowing through WalletConnect's network - The $400B figure represents significant growth in web3 adoption - Performance would be comparable to established fintech giants The achievement highlights the maturation of web3 infrastructure and growing institutional adoption of blockchain-based financial services. [Read the full analysis](https://walletconnect.com/blog/walletconnect-set-to-surpass-usd400-billion-in-annual-network-volume)