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Citi tests tokenisation of private funds

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Citi tests tokenisation of private funds

Citi has joined forces with Wellington Management and WisdomTree to explore the tokenisation of private markets.

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Luno includes more DeFi coins

Luno, South Africa’s largest crypto investment app, has added three new cryptocurrencies to invest in that are prominent in decentralised finance (DeFi).

UBS launches tokenized warrant on public blockchain

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UBS launches tokenized warrant on public blockchain

UBS has launched Hong Kong’s first investment-grade tokenized warrant on the Ethereum public blockchain network.

Regtech docStribute raises £820k

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Regtech docStribute raises £820k

Distributed Ledger Technology-based regtech docStribute has raised £820,000 from a gaggle of angels in a pre-Series A funding round.

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ADGM forms blockchain pact with the Solana Foundation

Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), a leading International Financial Centre (IFC), is pleased to announce a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with the Solana Foundation, a non-profit organisation dedicated to decentralisation, adoption, and security on Solana network.

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Quant granted US patent for chronologically ordering blockchain transactions

Quant, the blockchain for finance pioneer, has secured a new patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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NEO opens Hong Kong office

Neo, the open-source, community-driven platform where developers are building the Smart Economy, officially opened its Hong Kong office, expanding its presence in the emerging blockchain hub.

Could CBDCs help prevent fraud?

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Could CBDCs help prevent fraud?

Mandatory reimbursement for victims of authorised push payment (APP) scams came into full effect under the Payments System Regulator (PSR) at the end of last year.

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XSquare selects Reltime’s Layer-1 Blockchain for B2B payments

XSquare, a B2B payments fintech has inked a partnership with Reltime, award winning Web 3.0 and Layer 1 Blockchain platform with wide ranging applications.

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R3 releases new DLT product suite and appoints Kate Karimson as chief commercial officer

R3, the enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) and services firm, has launched R3 Digital Markets.

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SWIAT enables financial institutions to issue crypto fund units on the blockchain

SWIAT GmbH ("SWIAT"), a FinTech specialising in the development of blockchain software for an open, decentralised financial market infrastructure, has reached another milestone in its still young company history: Deka Investment, one of Germany’s largest fund providers, has issued shares in the crypto special fund A-Deka-BlockchainEINS on SWIAT’s blockchain for the first time.

When is the next Bitcoin halving? Everything you need to know

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Dominique Dierks Senior Content Manager at Finextra

When is the next Bitcoin halving? Everything you need to know

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Sella Group Venture Incubator finalises an investment in Lendit

The Sella group Venture Incubator has finalized an investment in Lendit, thanks to the Seed Venture platform allowing to manage contracts through the issuance of tokens

Future Fintech CEO Shanchun Huang charged with fraud by SEC

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Future Fintech CEO Shanchun Huang charged with fraud by SEC

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has charged Future Fintech CEO Shanchun Huang with fraud for failing to share his ownership and transactions of Future Fintech stock shortly before he was appointed as CEO.

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BVNK and Deriv expand partnership

Deriv, a leading global online brokerage specialising in trading and derivatives, is excited to announce the expansion of its partnership with BVNK, the globally regulated payments platform bridging traditional payment systems with blockchain technology.

What is an ETF? All you need to know after the US SEC approves Bitcoin spot ETFs

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Níamh Curran Senior Reporter at Finextra

What is an ETF? All you need to know after the US SEC approves Bitcoin spot ETFs

Nomura backs new asset management tokenization platform Libre

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Nomura backs new asset management tokenization platform Libre

Nomura’s Laser Digital and fintech hub the WebN group are set to launch Libre, a tokenization platform for the asset management industry.

Transforming interoperability within trade finance

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Transforming interoperability within trade finance

Iain MacLennan, Head of Trade & Supply Chain Finance at Finastra, and Peter Hazou, Director of Business Development at Microsoft, discuss the rapidly evolving global trade finance system. They cover the shift from static data to insight-driven systems, the use of technologies like blockchain and AI for compliance and scalability, and the importance of an agile, interoperable trade finance stack.

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BitMEX sends Bitcoin to the Moon

BitMEX, the world’s leading crypto derivatives exchange, is sending Bitcoin to the Moon on January 8 at 02:18 am ET from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station, Florida. Working in partnerships with Astrobotic, Bitcoin Magazine, and Oxcart Assembly, the mission’s success will prove the potential of Bitcoin and blockchain technology in creating a truly borderless financial system beyond Earth, in addition to the inaugural Western soft lunar landing since NASA's Apollo 17 mission in 1972. The Bitcoin carried on the United Launch Alliance (ULA) Vulcan rocket, and integrated onto Peregrine-1, commercial lunar lander, is scheduled to reach the Moon in late February (tentative arrival date: February 23, 2024).

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Whampoa Digital and Wemade form US$100 million strategic partnership for Web3 Fund and digital asset

Singapore-based Whampoa Digital and Wemade, a leading Korean gaming company, have entered into a strategic partnership to collaborate on a US$100 million Web3 Fund to be established by Wemade (Wemade Web3 Fund) as well as on digital asset initiatives in the Middle East.

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