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Dubai Financial Services Authority approves Ripple XRP under virtual assets regime

-(BUSINESS WIRE)-Ripple, the leader in enterprise blockchain and crypto solutions, today announced that the Dubai Financial Services Authority (DFSA) has approved the digital asset XRP for use within the Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC). Licensed virtual asset firms within the DIFC will now be able to incorporate XRP into their virtual asset services.

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ADX teams with HSBC on the introduction of digital bonds

Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange (ADX) and HSBC Bank Middle East Limited (HSBC) are working together in the first regional collaboration of its kind to develop digital fixed-income securities, paving the way for the introduction of a broader array of capital market use cases in the Middle East.

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ADGM introduces DLT Foundations Regime

The Registration Authority (RA) of Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) officially released the Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Foundations Regulations 2023, marking a significant milestone in the evolution of digital assets regulatory frameworks across the region and at an international level.

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R3 DLT underpins first live issuance of digital bond at Euroclear

R3’s enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform Corda underpinned the first live issuance of a digital bond with Euroclear’s International Central Securities Depository (ICSD).

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Crypto outfit Orbital receives Gibraltar licenses

Orbital, the crypto and traditional finance payments platform for global enterprises, has secured permissions from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC) to operate two separate entities, namely Pay Perform Digital Limited (PPDL) as a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Provider and Pay Perform Gibraltar Limited (PPGL) as Electronic Money Issuer (EMI) in the jurisdiction. Orbital is the first group to receive both DLT and EMI permissions in this jurisdiction.

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SSimple and Delta capita join forces

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 Delta Capita, a global capital markets consulting, managed services, and technology provider, to transform the way that financial institutions (FIs) manage SSIs.

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Accredify collaborates with UBS on blockchain-based system for the private equity market

Accredify, Asia Pacific’s leading verifiable technology solutions provider, today announced its pilot of a revolutionary enterprise system, called Project CapitalView, which supports verifiable transactions in the Private Equity Market.

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Delta Capita releases complete DLT suite

Delta Capita, a leading global capital markets consulting, managed services and technology provider, today announces the launch of its MACH Distributed Ledger product suite to enable the efficient design, implementation and execution of complex transaction processing.

/security

Quant develops central bank-grade key management solution for blockchain transactions

Blockchain for finance pioneer Quant has launched a groundbreaking solution to make blockchain-based transactions more secure for banks and other institutions.

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Pirum trials DLT for securities lendingg and repo

Pirum have successfully tested a DLT extension of their securities lending and repo post-trade solution.

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Ripple obtains in-principle regulatory 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).

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UBS Asset Management launches first blockchain-native tokenized VCC fund pilot in Singapore

UBS Asset Management has launched its first live pilot of a tokenized Variable Capital Company (VCC) fund.

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Baton Systems launches automated settlement orchestration platform

Baton Systems, the global fintech digitally transforming post-trade processing through distributed ledger technology (DLT), has launched a game-changing digital solution providing firms with automated, comprehensive, and real-time control of their cash settlements.

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UBS goes live opn Broadridge DLT-based repo platform

Global Fintech leader Broadridge Financial Solutions, Inc. (NYSE:BR), today announced that UBS successfully went live on Broadridge’s newly launched sponsored repo solution built on the DLT enabled Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) platform.

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Tap Global to launch in US

Tap Global Group Plc (AQSE: TAP), the regulated cryptocurrency app bridging the gap between traditional finance and blockchain technology, is pleased to announce its intention to launch in the United States, via its wholly owned subsidiary Tap Americas, through a partnership with Zero Hash LLC (“Zero Hash”), a Chicago-based B2B2C crypto infrastructure platform.

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Anvi inks deal with Web3.0 and blockchain platform Reltime

In an unprecedented development, ANVI, India's trailblazing AI-powered digital alternate bank and P2P payment platform serving over 220 million unbanked and underbanked users, has inked a significant deal with Reltime, an award-winning global Web 3.0 and Layer 1 Blockchain platform.

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Hypothekarbank Lenzburg joins SIX Digital Exchange

SDX, the world’s first fully regulated financial market infrastructure for digital assets, welcomes Hypothekarbank Lenzburg as a new member on its Central Securities Depository (CSD).

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Zilliqa and GMEX ZERO13 to launch consumer-focused carbon offset platform

Zilliqa, a leading layer-1 blockchain offering high-performance, high-security and low-fee solutions, today announces a partnership with GMEX Group and its initiative ZERO13, the digital climate fintech aggregation ecosystem, to launch the first-of-its-kind carbon offset platform that will transform the way that retail customers engage with corporate environmental initiatives.

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Zimpler and Centiglobe combine instant A2A payouts with blockchain-based payment rails

Zimpler, a fintech company providing seamless and secure account-to-account payment solutions, and Centiglobe, a front-runner empowering smart DLT (Distributed Ledger Technology) cross-border payments, are entering a partnership to enable companies to innovate their cross-border payments capabilities to become predictable, instant, automated and secure globally.

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Tempo France and nTokens deliver remittances from EU to Brazil via Stellar blockchain

Tempo France and the Brazil-based fintech firm nTokens have launched high-tech remittances to Brazil from the EU countries.