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Encode Club and Onyx by JPMorgan kick off digital identity hackathon

Encode Club and Onyx by J.P. Morgan are excited to announce the launch of the Digital Identity Hackathon, a four-week online hackathon starting on September 12th hosted by Encode Club and sponsored by Onyx by J.P. Morgan.

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Fipto raises €15 million for blockchain-based treasury management play

French Treasury Management fintech Fipto has raised €15 million in seed funding that it will use to accelerate its platform that enables companies to manage their corporate treasury and make international payments in fiat and digital currencies using blockchain technology.

/crypto

Blockchain platform Swiat enlists support of financial technology vendors

SWIAT GmbH (“SWIAT”), a FinTech specialising in the development of blockchain software for an open, decentralised financial market infrastructure, has enlisted IT service providers adesso, GFT Technologies and think tank Business Solutions as well as management and technology consultancy Sopra Steria as validators for the SWIAT ecosystem.

/crypto

Rabobank partners with 2tokens, ABN Amro and Assetblocks in the European Blockchain Sandbox

Rabobank is pleased to announce its collaboration with 2Tokens, ABN AMRO, and Assetblocks in our joint application for the European Blockchain Sandbox (EBS).

/crypto

Top crypto firms form Tokenization lobby group

The Tokenized Asset Coalition (TAC) launched today with industry leaders including Aave Companies, Centrifuge, Circle, Coinbase, Base, Credix, Goldfinch and RWA.xyz as founding members.

/markets

SSimple signs EquiLend as first client

SSImple, a SaaS DLT platform that aims to fundamentally change the way standing settlement instructions (SSIs) are stored, shared, and enriched across the financial services industry, today announced it has partnered with the global securities finance technology firm EquiLend to power an enhanced SSI repository and management solution.

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Quant releases Overledger plugin for OutSystems Forge

Blockchain for finance pioneer Quant has made its enterprise-grade technology, Overledger, available on application builder marketplace OutSystems Forge.

/crypto

Blockchain firm raises $27m in funding round

ZetaChain, the layer-one blockchain that brings universal interoperability to crypto, has closed a $27 million equity funding round from a range of top participants.

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Blockchain payments firm Orbital raises $5 million

Orbital, the London, Tallinn and Gibraltar-based traditional finance and crypto payments platform for global enterprises, has raised £5M ($6.4M) in an oversubscribed growth round led by Golden Record Ventures, at an attractive valuation in which the founders are maintaining a large majority.

/payments

Mastercard expands Engage partner network to boost blockchain innovation

As our world continues to embrace new and emerging payments technology such as crypto, Mastercard is introducing a new track as part of its global Engage partner network to allow businesses to quickly launch and scale products that power the Web3 economy.

/regulation

Ripple gets in-principle approval in Singapore

Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, today announced that its Singapore subsidiary Ripple Markets APAC Pte Ltd, has obtained In-Principle Approval of the Major Payments Institution License application from the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).

/payments

BVNK expands to Apac

BVNK, a global payments company, is pleased to announce its expansion plans for the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region. With the appointment of Anthony Man as the new General Manager for APAC, BVNK reinforces its commitment to the region's growth and potential.

/markets

Delta Capita unveils DLT venture with Montis as anchor client

agora Digital Capital Markets (“agora”), the creator of the preissuance workflow collaboration tool - agoraPlatform, and Montis Group (“Montis”), a pioneer in Central Security Depository (CSD) utilities for digital securities, have agreed a strategic partnership to create an end-to-end platform for conventional and digital securities in the highly regulated fixed income markets.

/markets

Fujitsu launches blockchain collaboration tech to build Web3 services

Fujitsu today announced the successful completion of a year-long pilot project which began in January 2022 for its proprietary "ConnectionChain" blockchain technology with the Asian Development Bank, blockchain vendor ConsenSys Software Inc., R3, and SORAMITSU, LTD demonstrating its effectiveness in streamlining and enhancing the safety of cross-border transactions of financial securities.

/crypto

Archax tokenises investment in Abrdn money market fund

Archax, the FCA regulated digital asset exchange, broker and custodian, today announced that it has created a tokenised representation of its interests in the Aberdeen Standard Liquidity Fund (Lux) – Sterling Fund, abrdn’s flagship £multi-billion money market fund, leveraging the Hedera Hashgraph DLT of which abrdn is a governing council member.

/crypto

BIS Project Dynamo develops smart contract prototype for SME finance

A new prototype developed as part of Project Dynamo explored how institutional investors can be encouraged to finance small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) through the programmability and transferability of digital trade tokens on a public blockchain.

/markets

After blockchain bungle, ASX confirms work programme to maintain Ches

ASX today released a special report relating to CHESS, the clearing and settlement system for Australia’s securities market.

/crypto

Paxos makes Latin American inroads

Paxos, the regulated blockchain infrastructure and tokenization platform for enterprises, continues driving the growth of digital assets in Brazil and broader Latin America through its partnerships with leading local, regional, and global enterprises.

/payments

Standard Chartered and Singapore FinTech Association publish blockchain paper

Standard Chartered, together with the Singapore FinTech Association (SFA) as its knowledge partner, have today published the ‘Deepening Sustainability with DLT’ paper that explores how different stakeholders can work together to improve payment transparency in supply chains.

/markets

Gmex and Tokenovate execute smart contract for VCC derivatives trades

Tokenovate, a financial services company providing distributed financial market infrastructure (dFMI) enabling programmatic lifecycle event management of the pre-trade to post-trade workflow for OTC and Exchange traded derivatives, and ZERO13, a GMEX Group initiative, have announced the successful execution of the world's first smart legal contract for voluntary carbon credit (VCC) derivatives trades referencing the 2022 ISDA (The International Swaps and Derivatives Association) Verified Carbon Credit Transactions Definitions.

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