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SCB 10X unveils Thailand's first programmable stablecoin

SCB 10X, the disruptive technology investment and innovation arm of SCBX Group, in collaboration with SCB, Innovest X , Fireblocks, Elliptic, Circle and Base, announces the launch of Rubie Wallet, a digital wallet application designed to facilitate a seamless closed-loop QR payments experience using regulated USD-pegged stablecoin (Regulated USD Stablecoin) and THBX (Thai Baht Stablecoin) for foreign visitors attending Devcon 2024 in Bangkok during November 5 to 25, 2024.

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PayPal USD taps LayerZero for cross-chain utility

LayerZero, the leading interoperability protocol, today announced that PayPal USD (PYUSD) now utilizes LayerZero’s Omnichain Fungible Token (OFT) Standard to enable transfers between Ethereum and Solana.

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Embedded asset-based financing platform Tranched raises $3.4m

Tranched, a London-based embedded asset-based financing platform which automates the process of bundling loans into securities, has raised $3.4m in a pre-Seed funding round led by Speedinvest, which includes capital from participation in the Andressen Horowitz’s Crypto Startup Accelerator (CSX) program.

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Standard Chartered and Ant International demonstrate intra-group blockchain-based SGD settlement

Standard Chartered and Ant International today announced the successful completion of SGD-denominated liquidity transfers between its entities using Ant International’s blockchain-based Whale platform.

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OCBC and Ant International sign cross-border payments MoU

OCBC and Ant International have formed a strategic partnership to enhance the efficiency and speed of cross-border fund settlements.

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R3 appoints Andy Mosson as head of sales and presales

R3, the financial markets digital solution provider, announces the appointment of Andy Mosson as Head of Sales and Presales.

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OCBC debuts intraday lending on blockchain

OCBC has become the first Singapore bank with intraday institutional lending capabilities as it seeks to maximise returns from its excess intraday liquidity.

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Libeara and FundBridge Capital to launch US Treasuries fund tokenised on public blockchain

Libeara, a leading real-world asset (RWA) tokenisation platform backed by SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’s venture building and fintech investment arm, is proud to announce a strategic collaboration with FundBridge Capital, an established Singapore MAS regulated platform provider for fund managers, to introduce the Delta Wellington Ultra Short Treasury On-Chain Fund (“ULTRA Fund”).

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Franklin Templeton wins approval to deliver tokenized UCITS fund on blockchain

Franklin Templeton1 one of the world’s largest global investment managers and a pioneer in digital assets technology is delighted to announce that it is has received approval from Luxembourg regulator Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) to launch the first fully tokenised UCITS fund of its kind in Luxembourg.

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Emirates NBD joins Partior cross-border payment network

Emirates NBD, a leading banking group in the MENAT (Middle East, North Africa, and Türkiye) region, has entered into a strategic agreement with Partior to explore participation in their blockchain-based platform for clearing and settlement, a collaboration that will offer Emirates NBD’s clients 24×7 availability, and faster, more seamless payment flows.

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Keabank launches Payment Intelligence service

Keabank, a leader in blockchain-driven financial services, proudly announces the launch and integration of the world’s first Payment Intelligence service, setting a new standard for financial technology with the Keabank Core Banking System (CBS).

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Eurocler and Swift join Chainlink AI and blockchain initiative for corporate actions

Chainlink announced today the results of an industry initiative that harnesses the combined advancements in AI, oracles, and blockchain technology to address the lack of real-time and standardized data around corporate actions.

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International rescure Committee to explore the use of Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin in aid delivery

Ripple, the leading provider of digital asset infrastructure, today announced a partnership with the International Rescue Committee (IRC), one of the world’s most trusted humanitarian organizations helping people affected by crises to survive, recover and rebuild their lives.

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WaveBL demonstrates blockchain-based trade finance with Swift and five global banks

WaveBL, the leading blockchain-based electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) platform, has completed a groundbreaking Proof of Value (POV) with Swift and the participation of five global banks: Lloyds, Emirates NBD Bank, Federal Bank Limited, and other banks, as well as MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC), a leading ocean carrier acting as an eBL issuer on WaveBL.

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Euroclear invests in Singapore-based digital market infrastructure Marketnode

Euroclear today announced it has acquired a strategic stake in Marketnode, a Singapore-based digital market infrastructure operator. Financial terms of the transaction will not be disclosed.

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Lennertz & Co. launches third blockchain fund of funds

The owner-managed family office Lennertz & Co. is continuing its family of funds of funds for investments in innovative blockchain technologies, launching Blockchain Fund III. The strategy focuses on targeted investments in blockchain technology by investing in companies that build and develop the blockchain infrastructure.

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Blockchain Security Standards Council appoints inaugural board

The Blockchain Security Standards Council (BSSC) is proud to announce the appointment of its inaugural board of directors, comprised of key leaders from its founding member organizations.

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WadzChain Network unveils hybrid blockchain to simplify global payments for businesses

WadzChain Network, a global leader in innovative blockchain technology, announced today the launch of one of the world’s first hybrid blockchains intending to transform global payments for businesses.

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Binance secures registration in Argentina

Binance, the world's leading provider of blockchain and cryptocurrency infrastructure, announces that it has been incorporated into the Argentinian Virtual Asset Service Provider (VASP) Registry of the National Securities Commission (CNV), marking Binance’s 20th global regulatory milestone.

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JP Morgan and Trustpair collaborate on global bank account validation service

Trustpair, leading vendor fraud prevention platform for multi-national corporates, has now enhanced its capability to verify global bank account information and extended its comprehensive coverage collaborating with Confirm, an application developed by Onyx by J.P. Morgan, the firm’s blockchain business unit, which provides scalable solutions and creates ecosystems that transform the way information, money and assets move.