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News/crypto
JP Morgan has struck a deal to offer its JPM Coin digital token as a settlement mechanism for Broadridge's DLR (Distributed Ledger Repo) platform.
1 hour
News/payments
The Eurosystem has begun the first of a series of trials to test the use of distributed ledger technology (DLT) for the settlement of wholesale transactions in central bank money.
8 hours
Israeli startup Kima is running a project with Mastercard's FinSec Innovation Lab to connect decentralised finance (DeFi) applications with fiat systems.
18 hours
News/markets
A host of major US financial services firms - including Citi, JP Morgan, and Visa - are taking part in a Regulated Settlement Network (RSN) proof-of-concept that will explore multi-asset settlement using shared ledger technology.
09 May 2024
News/wealth
Emirates NBD's digital offshoot Liv is working with B2B alternative asset solutions provider Ctrl Alt to explore the tokenisation of real-world assets.
08 May 2024
Researchers from Elliptic, IBM Watson and MIT have used AI to detect money laundering on the Bitcoin blockchain.
02 May 2024
A group of former Revolut staffers have raised $6.5 million for hybrid cryptocurrency exchange X10.
30 April 2024
News/wholesale
Ripple is joining forces with SBI Group and HashKey DX to bring XRPL-powered supply chain finance to Japan.
Visa has teamed up with blockchain data provider Allium Labs to build a dashboard that helps people make sense of stablecoin activity.
26 April 2024
The UK's biggest banks are pushing ahead with the experimentation phase of a Regulated Liability Network, a financial market infrastructure for programmable money operating on a multi-bank shared ledger.
16 April 2024
Hong Kong's financial regulator is poised to give the green light to the first batch of bitcoin spot ETFs.
11 April 2024
The global insurance industry is turning its attention to the risks posed by cryptocurrencies and digital assets, judging by recent product announcements.
10 April 2024
The European Central Bank has put together a host of participants for exploratory work on the use of distributed ledger technology to settle wholesale transactions in central bank money.
09 April 2024
Crypto and blockchain giant Ripple is launching its own dollar-pegged stablecoin.
04 April 2024
A collection of seven central banks are working with the Bank for International Settlements to explore tokenisation of cross-border payments.
News/regulation
UK regulators are inviting feedback on draft guidance for firms looking to enter the country's new Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS).
The US government has imposed sanctions on 13 fintechs for offering crypto-based services to Russian firms looking to evade the economic restrictions in place since the outbreak of war in Ukraine.
26 March 2024
Post-trade group Euroclear has acquired a stake in Iznes, a pan-European, blockchain-based network within the asset management market.
25 March 2024
News/predictions
2023 saw a 94% decline in funding for Irish fintechs, according to recently published research.
BlackRock, the world's largest asset manager, has taken its first step into the world of tokenisation.
21 March 2024
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