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European Commission opens blockchain regulatory sandbox

The European Commission today launched a regulatory sandbox for innovative use cases involving Distributed Ledger Technologies (DLT).

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Commerzbank and T-Systems to deliver automated supply-chain financial services

T-Systems and Commerzbank have signed a cooperation agreement for collaboration in the industrial sector.

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Fujitsu ships Web3 developer platform

Fujitsu today announced the launch of its 'Fujitsu Web3 Acceleration Platform,' offering a developmental environment as well as various service APIs based on blockchain and high-performance computing technologies.

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Blockchain player Paxos opens R&D centre in Israel

Paxos, the most comprehensively regulated blockchain and tokenization infrastructure platform, announced it is launching an engineering research & development center of security and cryptography excellence in Israel.

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Penrith Building Society signs with docStribute for DLT-based customer comms platform

London-based RegTech startup docStribute has joined forces with Penrith Building Society to make their best-in-class DLT solutions available to Penrith members.

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Ripple names Monica Long as president

Today, Ripple announced that it has promoted SVP and General Manager Monica Long to the role of President.

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Japan Securities Clearing Corporations implements blockchain for settlement of rubber futures

This is to announce that, with cooperations of the stakeholders, starting from January 2023, Japan Securities Clearing Corporation, CCP under Japan Exchange Group, Inc., implements a blockchain technology in the settlement by delivery of rubber futures as detailed below, as a first shot of its utilization of a blockchain technology.

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OneSpan snaps up Aussie blockchain tech provider, ProvenDB

OneSpan Inc. (NASDAQ: OSPN), the digital agreements security company, today announced that it has agreed to acquire ProvenDB, an Australia-based startup that delivers secure storage and vaulting for documents based on blockchain technology, to provide an industry-leading trust model for high assurance contracts and documents. ProvenDB will extend the capabilities of OneSpan’s Transaction Cloud Platform to both public and private blockchains and serve as a modern technological foundation for high assurance business processes for Web3.

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Worldline contributes to Tokenise Europe 2025 report

Worldline [Euronext: WLN], a global leader in payment services, has participated in the compilation of the report entitled “Tokenise Europe 2025: Initiative aims to drive tokenisation”.

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City of Lugano launches 6-year digital bond on DLT platform from SDX

The city of Lugano, Switzerland, launched a 6-year CHF senior unsecured bond (ISIN: CH1232107172) with a total issue volume of CHF 100 million and a maturity in 2029.

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Judge rules in favour of shareholder request to audit ConsenSys

On the 5th of January 2023, the Supreme Court of the Canton of Zug ruled in favour of a shareholder request to audit the founding transaction of ConsenSys Software Incorporated (CSI).

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Securrency names Nadine Chakar CEO

Securrency, a leading developer of institutional-grade, blockchain-based financial and regulatory technology, today announced that Nadine Chakar will join the company and assume the role of Chief Executive Officer effective January 9th, 2023.

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Regulators increase scrutiny of ASX post-trade arrangements

Today ASIC and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) (the regulators) have taken further action to ensure that all necessary steps are taken by ASX to support and maintain current CHESS until its replacement is successfully implemented.

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Fnality and HQLAX run PoC of cross-chain repo swap settlement

Fnality and HQLAX announce the successful completion of the first proof of concept (PoC) delivery versus payment (DvP) repo settlement across the Fnality Payment System (FnPS) and HQLAX’s Digital Collateral Registry, bridging the distributed ledger technologies (DLT) of Enterprise Ethereum and R3 Corda, respectively.

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Contour hires JPMorgan's Chetan Talwar as head of sales

Contour, the digital trade finance network, has appointed Chetan Talwar to the role of Head of Global Sales.

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BondbloX and TransFICC sign MOU

TransFICC and BondbloX Bond Exchange have signed an MOU to enable sell-side banks to trade digital bonds.

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Finastra onboards Fragmos Chain’s blockchain platform for OTC derivatives market

Today Finastra announced a collaboration with Fragmos Chain, a blockchain platform which digitalizes interactions between financial institutions, to provide Finastra customers with out-of-the-box integration with Finastra Summit, its over-the-counter (OTC) derivatives market solution.

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Allfunds Blockchain streamlines product design

Allfunds Blockchain, the arm of Allfunds (AMS:ALLFG) specialized in blockchain technology and its application in the development of solutions for the fund industry, has expanded the capabilities of its FAST solution to digitize the process of switching mutual fund portfolios between financial providers.

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HSBC and Wells Fargo expand DLT solution to include offshore Yuan

HSBC Bank and Wells Fargo & Company (NYSE: WFC) today announced that the blockchain-based solution they are using for bilateral FX settlements is expanding to include the offshore Yuan (CNH).

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IOG and University of Edinburgh to build standard metric for crypto decentralisation

Input Output Global, Inc. (IOG), one of the builders of Cardano, the leading proof of stake blockchain, has partnered with the University of Edinburgh, one of the most highly rated academic institutions in the United Kingdom, to develop the blockchain industry’s first ‘decentralization index’.

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