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PTDL Group folded into Blockchain Business Council

The Post-Trade Distributed Ledger (PTDL) Group, founded in November 2015, which brings together major post-trade industry participants and regulators to share information and ideas about how distributed ledger technology can transform the post-trade landscape, has announced that it will merge with the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC).

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ICSF completes blockchain PoC with Arab Jordan Investment Bank

ICS Financial Systems Limited (ICSFS), the global software and services provider for banks and financial institutions, has successfully completed the implementation of blockchain proof of concept (PoC), which was conducted at Arab Jordan Investment Bank (AJIB), one of Jordan’s leading investment and commercial banks, through ICS BANKS Blockchain Adapter between Amman Head Office and Cyprus Branch (Limassol).

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Rakuten buys bitcoin exchange

Rakuten, Inc. (hereinafter “the Company”) announces that today it decided to acquire everybody’s bitcoin Inc. (hereinafter “everybody’s bitcoin”) through its subsidiary, Rakuten Card Co., Ltd.

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US fund manager hires crypto specialist

Wilshire Phoenix Capital, a privately held specialty finance, asset management and advisory firm, is pleased to announce the addition of crypto, blockchain and neuroscience luminary Garrette Furo, CAIA, as Partner and CIO.

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Nxchange granted MTF licence by Dutch finance ministry

Since 2016 Nxchange has been making direct trading in securities between companies and investors possible.

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Swarm Fund joins OpenFinance Network

Swarm Fund, the blockchain for private equity, has entered an agreement to list security tokens on OpenFinance Network (OFN), the trading platform for tokenized securities.

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Terra raise s$32m for stablecoin push

Terra has successfully closed its seed funding round with an initial USD $32M raised to kickstart its vision of creating the next generation of digital money.

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Standard Chartered pilots blockchain trade finance guarantee platform

Standard Chartered announced today a collaboration with Siemens Financial Services, the financing arm of Siemens, and TradeIX, a digital trade provider, to carry out an industry-first client pilot to create an end-to-end blockchain-based smart guarantees proposition in trade finance.

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Dubai and Singapore regulators sign fintech agreement

The Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today entered into an agreement that provides a framework for cooperation and referrals between the innovation teams of each authority.

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New regulated crypto exchange to launch in Hong Kong

IronFX, a leading global online broker, with a customer base of more than 1.2 million online trading accounts, has partnered with EmurgoHK, a global leader in Blockchain Technology and creator of the Cardano Blockchain and the ADA Coin.

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CULedger raises $8.5m for credit union-focused DLT platform

CULedger, a credit union-owned CUSO that focuses on delivering innovative applications to credit unions through its cross-border global distributed ledger platform, announced today that it has secured $8.5 million in Series A funding.

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Steve Castle joins Nuggets as non-exec

Steve Castle, the former Group Finance Director in the team that turned LV= into one of the UK’s leading motor insurers, has joined the blockchain payments and identity brand Nuggets as a Non-Executive Director.

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Fieldfisher German and Chinese partners advise Xolaris on blockchain alternative investment funds pr

Fieldfisher's international finance team has been engaged to advise the Hong Kong branch of Germany-based XOLARIS Group on structuring alternative investment funds in the blockchain area.

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Blockchain companies unite to drive interoperability

A coalition of leading blockchain organizations, including Uphold, Cred, Blockchain at Berkeley, and Brave, announced a universal transparent reserve and custody standard that introduces ‘Proxy’ digital assets to the world via the Universal Protocol Platform (UP Platform).

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World Bank raises $110 million with blockchain managed bond

The Commonwealth Bank (CBA) has helped its client, the World Bank, launch bond-i - the world’s first bond to be created, allocated, transferred and managed through its life cycle using distributed ledger technology.

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Binance launches incubation programme

Labs team is very happy to introduce our new incubation program to support top early-stage teams with our best resources to help them jump start their best ideas.

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ZenCash rebrands as Horizon

ZenCash, the privacy-focused blockchain platform for borderless, decentralized communications and transactions, has announced a comprehensive brand expansion to reflect the significant technical, commercial, and community developments the project has achieved since launching in May 2017.

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Ripple brings on three exchange partners for xRapid

xRapid, Ripple’s cross border payments product that minimizes liquidity costs, is powered by the superior speed, low transaction cost and scalability of the digital asset XRP.

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Toshi rebrands as Coinbase Wallet

Today, we’re proud to announce that Toshi is becoming Coinbase Wallet.

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Insurance sector to trial blockchain tech for dispute resolution

The insurance sectors’ experiment with Blockchain technology is due to take place to help resolve disputes with car-liability claims in the pre-litigation phase.

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