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SocGen goes live on Broadridge distributed ledger repo platform

Leveraging the latest technology to further transform its capital market operations, Société Générale, is now live on the distributed ledger technology repo platform (DLR) created by global Fintech leader, Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR).

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Cion Digital names Sundar Nagarathnam COO

Cion Digital, developers of the first enterprise SaaS blockchain orchestration platform, announced today the appointment of senior executive Sundar Nagarathnam as Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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ISO 20022 player Impel launches to challenge Swift and Sepa

Impel and the XDC Network (XinFin) today announced the official launch of Impel, an alternative solutions platform for quickly and securely sending ISO 20022-compliant financial messages.

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Nium and Stellar Development Foundation enable payouts in 190 countries

Nium, the global platform for modern money movement, and the Stellar Development Foundation (SDF), a non-profit organization that supports the development and growth of the open-source public blockchain Stellar, today announced a partnership to enable payouts to 190 countries.

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Future Fund raises $3.8m for blockchain-based micro-investment platform

Future Fund – a fintech start-up founded by a group of Polish managers – announced the conclusion of its private sale round. Investors who joined the project during this round provided $3.8 million for its development, turning Future Fund into one of the world's most valued blockchain start-ups in 2022.

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Partior appoints full leadership team and opens Hyderabad development centre

Global blockchain-based financial market infrastructure, Partior, today announced key milestones in its international expansion journey, highlighting the growth of its partners and currency offerings.

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AllianceBernstein to deploy Allfunds Blockchain

AllianceBernstein Holding L.P. (NYSE:AB), a leading global asset management firm, and Allfunds Blockchain, the arm of Allfunds (AMS:ALLFG) specialized in blockchain technology, have announced a collaboration to adapt AB’s asset services activities to the blockchain ecosystem.

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Fnality names Olga Zoutendijk as chairwoman

Fnality International has announced the appointment of Olga Zoutendijk as Chairwoman of the Board of Directors.

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Catalyst Blockchain Platform launches on Corda

Catalyst Blockchain Platform is now available on Corda, the leading distributed ledger technology platform from R3, created specifically for highly-regulated markets.

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Keepit secures $22.5 million financing from Silicon Valley Bank

Silicon Valley Bank, the financial partner of the innovation economy, has provided a $22.5 million debt financing package to Keepit in partnership with Vaekstfonden. The fresh capital will help fuel further international expansion, hiring, and product development as it continues to scale and build out its market-leading platform for SaaS data protection.

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Ripple and Lunu partner to enable luxury retailers to accept cryptocurrency payments

Today, Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, has announced a partnership with Lunu to support the Berlin-based company’s luxury retailers in accepting cryptocurrency as a form of payment in store and online using Ripple’s Liquidity Hub.

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MAS launches 2022 global fintech 'Hackcelerator' on Web 3.0 and green finance

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced today the launch of the 7th edition of the Global FinTech Hackcelerator, with the theme “Accelerating A Greener Digital Future”.

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Elliptic provides support for Mimblewimble privacy feature on Litecoin

Elliptic today became the first blockchain analytics provider to provide support for the Mimblewimble privacy feature on Litecoin. This enables regulated businesses to continue to support Litecoin transactions, while remaining compliant with anti-money laundering regulations and sanctions.

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Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) and Global Digital Finance (GDF) merge

Global Blockchain Business Council – the leading global industry association for the blockchain technology ecosystem – has today announced a major merger with the world’s leading market standards association for the adoption of cryptocurrencies and digital assets, Global Digital Finance (GDF).

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Hedgehog offers two new tokens for fractional investments in real-world assets

Hedgehog, the blockchain-driven investment app, has made two new tokens available to eligible individuals in the US, UK and Switzerland.

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Oasis Pro lands $27 million in Series A financing

Oasis Pro Inc. has completed a significantly oversubscribed $27+M Series A financing round.

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Agora achieves authorisation by the FCA

agora Digital Capital Markets (“agora”), today announced that the company has become authorized and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.

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LedgerEdge corporate bond trading platform goes live

LedgerEdge, the next-generation ecosystem for trading, announced that it is live with the first regulated corporate bond trading platform built using distributed ledger technology (DLT), the technology underpinning blockchain ecosystems and digital markets.

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Contour collaborates with TradeLens

Contour, the global digital trade financenetwork has today announced its collaboration with TradeLens, a blockchain-based supply chain platform that enables the secure and transparent transfer of electronic Bills of Lading (eBL).

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SC Ventures partners Japanese financial conglomerate SBI

SC Ventures, Standard Chartered’ s innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm, announced that it had entered into a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with SBI Holdings, Inc to expand their portfolio, both at a business and geographic level, and to explore new ecosystems through this partnership.