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Calastone and Microsoft to collaborate on cloud and DLT

Calastone, the largest global funds network, has signed a partnership agreement with Microsoft, which will see the firms collaborate on the use of cloud and distributed ledger technology to create market efficiency across the global investment funds industry.

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Axletree partners Roxe on instant cross-border settlements

Axletree Solutions, a global provider of bank connectivity and financial integration solutions that power over $50 billion in daily transactions, announced that it has entered into a partnership with Roxe, the next-generation, open global payment network. Roxe’s solutions power instant and affordable cross-border payments using blockchain technology.

/crypto

Algofi raises $2.8m to build decentralised lending market

Algofi, the fast, low-cost lending market and stablecoin protocol built on the Algorand blockchain, today announced $2.8 million in seed funding during Decipher, Algorand’s annual community conference.

/markets

ASX opens first test environment for DLT-based Chess replacement

ASX is pleased to announce that it has today opened the first of the integrated Industry Test Environments for the CHESS replacement project – ITE1.

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ASX launches DLT-as-a-Service platform

Synfini, ASX’s new Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) as a Service platform, is now production ready.

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DekaBank and Metzler carry out securities lending transaction in real time using blockchain tech

For the first time, DekaBank and Metzler Bank have carried out a securities lending transaction without advance collateralization.

/people

LedgerEdge appoints Dom Holland to help drive US business

LedgerEdge, the next-generation ecosystem for corporate bond trading, today announced that it has appointed the senior fixed income leader Dom Holland to the role of Business Development for the US.

/crypto

Circle opens Singapore office

Circle has announced plans to expand to and invest in the Singapore market and initiate the application process to obtain applicable Singapore licenses and registrations. In connection with this application process, Circle will be establishing a hub for the broader Asia-Pacific market based in Singapore.

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Circle launches blockchain startup venture fund

Circle Internet Financial, LLC today announced the launch of Circle Ventures to invest in compelling, early-stage blockchain projects and companies that further Circle's mission to raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of financial value.

/crypto

Digital asset platform Chintai opens Singapore office

Chintai, a Singapore-based Fintech company that utilises blockchain technology to modernise capital markets for banks, financial institutions, and asset managers, announces the opening of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore with an invitation to financial institutions such as banks and asset managers to join its beta institutional digital asset platform programme.

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Binance to create research and development hub in France

France FinTech, a leading non-profit association whose mission is to promote FinTech excellence in France, and Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the launch of a EUR100 Million initiative to support the development of the French and European blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem.

/payments

SABB goes live with instant USD payments for corporates using Ripple

Saudi British Bank (SABB) announces the successful launch of its Instant Cross-Border Transfer Service for the United States (US) Corridor through blockchain payment technology powered by Ripple.

/crypto

Biconomy raises $11.5m

Biconomy, a multi-chain relayer network that simplifies the Web 3.0 experience, announced today the completion of the public sale of its native token $BICO on CoinList.

/crypto

ComplyAdvantage tackles financial crypto crime with Elliptic

ComplyAdvantage, a global data technology company transforming financial crime detection, and Elliptic, the global leader in crypto asset risk management solutions, today announced a new blockchain analysis and transaction monitoring tool that will help crypto firms detect and avoid financial crime.

/payments

Ripple scores first ODL deployment in Middle East

With $78 billion in remittances in 2020 from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates (UAE) combined, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region is home to two of the top three remittance corridors in the world.

/markets

Valk achieves $4bn in deals managed on its platform

Market-leading private market digital platform VALK is building for expansion after achieving $4 billion-plus in assets and deals managed on its platform in a year as it continues rapid growth which has seen more than 70 financial institutions across Europe, North America, the Middle East, South America and Africa using its technology in 2021.

/payments

Al Ansari Exchange joins RipplenNet

Today, we’re thrilled to announce that UAE-based foreign exchange and worldwide money transfer company, Al Ansari Exchange has joined RippleNet.

/crypto

Lukka buys Blox Finance for crypto data services

Lukka, the leading enterprise crypto asset data and software provider, announced that it has acquired Blox Finance, the Cryptocurrency Accounting, Tracking and Management Software subsidiary of Blox, ETH staking and decentralized infrastructure provider.

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Contour teams with Gleif to enable LEI usage on digital trade finance network

Contour, the digital trade finance network, has partnered with the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (GLEIF) to enable the use of Legal Entity Identifiers (LEIs) within its network and to financially support its members in obtaining their own LEI.

/markets

FundsDLT and UBS AM explore blockchain-based fund distribution

FundsDLT and UBS Asset Management (UBS AM) have successfully concluded a proof-of-concept pilot that aimed to explore a front-to-back blockchain-based investment fund distribution model.

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