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Finastra integrates Enigio with Fusion Trade Innovation

Finastra today announced the integration of its Fusion Trade Innovation and Enigio’s trace:original to create a solution for managing and handling digital original documents using distributed ledger technology.

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Central bank of Thailand outlines stablecoin policy

Ms. Siritida Panomwon Na Ayudhya, Assistant Governor of Payment Systems Policy and Financial Technology Group, Bank of Thailand (BOT), noted the rapid technological advancements giving rise to a new generation of financial services.

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Contour partners with ThoughtWorks to ramp up digital trade finance in China

Contour, the global trade finance network, has partnered with international software consultancy ThoughtWorks in China.

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MoneyNetint opens up Brazilian market to SMEs with cross-border payments service

MoneyNetint, the payment service provider connecting SMEs to the world’s banking ecosystem, today announces a unique service that slashes the cost of doing business with Brazil and creates a level playing field for SMEs expanding into this major developing market.

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DxFeed to launch Chainlink node to bring financial market data on-chain

dxFeed, a leading market data and solutions provider for the global financial industry, is launching its own official Chainlink node to sell premium financial market data to smart contract developers operating across numerous leading blockchain environments.

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Former Obama White House deputy chief of staff joins Blockchain.com board

Today, I’m excited to announce that Jim Messina will be joining the Blockchain.com Board of Directors.

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Ron Totaro named CEO of Tassat

Tassat Group LLC, a global provider of financial technologies and products for digital payments, today announced longtime financial technology leader Ron Totaro has joined the company as Chief Executive Officer.

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Elliptic names Chris Pilling as chairman

Elliptic, a leading provider of cryptoasset risk management and blockchain analytics solutions, today announced that it has appointed Chris Pilling as Chairman, a recognized pioneer in the world of online business-to-business information and regulatory technology (RegTech), to steer Elliptic’s growth as banks begin to recognize cryptocurrency as part of the financial system.

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L3COS wins $85 million deal to build smart marketplace for AgriDex

AgriDex – the transparent, end-to-end supply chain platform and marketplace for the global food and agriculture industry – has selected L3COS to create its smart marketplace.

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Blockchain-based derivatives platform CloseCross wins regulatory approval

CloseCross has become the world’s first blockchain-based derivatives trading platform to be licensed under the European Union’s MIFID II regulations, enabling the company to accelerate plans for a market launch in March.

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Roxe bids to overcome interoperability issues in central bank digitial currencies

Today we’re excited to announce the debut of the world’s first Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) payment network running on the Roxe Instant Settlement Network (“Roxe”).

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VTB and Gazprom Neft launch blockchain-enabled payments

VTB Bank has implemented a new method of making online payments by connecting to the blockchain platform, Smart Fuel, provided by Gazpromneft-Aero (operator of Gazprom Neft’s aviation refuelling business).

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Standard Bank Group establishes Africa’s first Hedera network node

Standard Bank Group, the largest African bank by assets, has partnered with Hedera Hashgraph, an enterprise-grade distributed public ledger, and joined the Hedera Governing Council.

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Modulus introduces Blockchain-as-a-Service offering

This morning, Modulus, a US-based developer of ultra-high-performance trading and surveillance technology that powers global equities, derivatives, and digital asset exchanges, announced that it has released its groundbreaking Blockchain-as-a-Service offering, an enterprise blockchain for decentralized verification and tracking, featuring cutting-edge AI-based capabilities.

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Ledgermatic to use Algorand blockchain for digital asset treasury offering

Ledgermatic, which recently announced it is developing treasury tools to allow enterprise and financial institutions to operate with digital assets and associated payments and workflows, has chosen Algorand as its blockchain protocol partner.

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Banks to up spending on next generation technologies

Over half of financial services firms worldwide plan to increase their spending over the next two years on next-generation technologies such as AI, blockchain, the Cloud and digital, according to a new study surveying 1,000 global C-suite executives and their direct reports, released today by Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE: BR), a global Fintech leader.

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Spotex to provide clients with credit management tools via Cobalt integration

Cobalt, a multi-award-winning provider of FX and Digital Asset risk and settlement infrastructure, has partnered with Spotex, the developer of FX technology solutions, to provide clients with dynamic credit management tools.

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Crypto mining outfit Compute North raises $25m

Compute North, an industry leader in economical, large-scale computing infrastructure and cryptocurrency mining, announced this week that it has closed its next growth capital round of $25 million in debt financing and equity to expand capacity and enable further growth.

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Exberry and Digital Asset team up with Baymarkets to add clearing to digital asset exchange

Exberry (the exchange technology pioneer), Digital Asset (the creators of the open source Daml shared ledger development framework) and Baymarkets (the developer of the Clara clearing system) today announced the availability of cutting edge exchange infrastructure with central counterparty clearing functionality.

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R3 releases confidential computing platform ‘Conclave’

Global enterprise software firm R3 has launched Conclave, a confidential computing platform that secures sensitive business data while it’s being used.