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SIX Digital Exchange launches

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SIX Digital Exchange launches

SIX Digital Exchange has officially launched by issuing the world's first digital bond in a fully regulated environment.

HSBC joins $200m funding round for ConsenSys

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HSBC joins $200m funding round for ConsenSys

HSBC has joined a $200 million funding round for ConsenSys that values the blockchain software engineering firm at $3.2 billion.

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ASX launches DLT-as-a-Service platform

Synfini, ASX’s new Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) as a Service platform, is now production ready.

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DekaBank and Metzler carry out securities lending transaction in real time using blockchain tech

For the first time, DekaBank and Metzler Bank have carried out a securities lending transaction without advance collateralization.

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LedgerEdge appoints Dom Holland to help drive US business

LedgerEdge, the next-generation ecosystem for corporate bond trading, today announced that it has appointed the senior fixed income leader Dom Holland to the role of Business Development for the US.

Distributed ledger technology is the key to growth for Deutsche Börse

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Distributed ledger technology is the key to growth for Deutsche Börse

Analysts at Metzler Capital Markets believe it is likely that distributed ledger technology will become the dominant technology in the business of Clearstream, Deutsche Börse's securities custodian and settlement provider, in the future.

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Circle opens Singapore office

Circle has announced plans to expand to and invest in the Singapore market and initiate the application process to obtain applicable Singapore licenses and registrations. In connection with this application process, Circle will be establishing a hub for the broader Asia-Pacific market based in Singapore.

BM Technologies agrees to buy a bank

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BM Technologies agrees to buy a bank

Fintech BM Technologies has agreed to buy community business lender First Sound Bank in a $23 million deal.

Singapore Fintech Festival 2021: Web 3.0 on the horizon

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Singapore Fintech Festival 2021: Web 3.0 on the horizon

A key focus for Singapore Fintech Festival 2021 was Web 3.0. Loosely defined, Web 3.0 is the next stage in the evolution of the Internet that would ensure that information can be processed with human-like intelligence with technologies such as big data and machine learning.

Coinbase shares dip on Q3 results

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Coinbase shares dip on Q3 results

Shares in Coinbase dived more than seven per cent in after hours trading after the cryptocurrency exchange posted third quarter results that missed market expectations.

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Circle launches blockchain startup venture fund

Circle Internet Financial, LLC today announced the launch of Circle Ventures to invest in compelling, early-stage blockchain projects and companies that further Circle's mission to raise global economic prosperity through the frictionless exchange of financial value.

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Digital asset platform Chintai opens Singapore office

Chintai, a Singapore-based Fintech company that utilises blockchain technology to modernise capital markets for banks, financial institutions, and asset managers, announces the opening of its Asia-Pacific headquarters in Singapore with an invitation to financial institutions such as banks and asset managers to join its beta institutional digital asset platform programme.

Blockchain can be a boon for green finance - BIS

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Blockchain can be a boon for green finance - BIS

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) Innovation Hub is reporting a positive case for the use of distributed ledger technology in streamlining the green bond issuance process, while making it easier to track projects' positive environmental impact.

Banque de France reports back on wholesale CBDC programme

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Banque de France reports back on wholesale CBDC programme

The Banque de France has published an upbeat report on its series of experiments with a wholesale CBDC but says its work has also thrown up new questions.

Deloitte: 64% of young collectors are interested in NFTs

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Deloitte: 64% of young collectors are interested in NFTs

Deloitte has just released the 7th edition of its Art & Finance report, which reveals that the majority of young collectors (those under 35) believe blockchain technology, big data, analytics, and artificial intelligence will transform the way business is conducted in the art world.

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Binance to create research and development hub in France

France FinTech, a leading non-profit association whose mission is to promote FinTech excellence in France, and Binance, the world's leading blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency exchange, today announced the launch of a EUR100 Million initiative to support the development of the French and European blockchain and cryptocurrency ecosystem.

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SABB goes live with instant USD payments for corporates using Ripple

Saudi British Bank (SABB) announces the successful launch of its Instant Cross-Border Transfer Service for the United States (US) Corridor through blockchain payment technology powered by Ripple.

CommBank pilots crypto service for customers with Gemini and Chainalysis

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CommBank pilots crypto service for customers with Gemini and Chainalysis

Commonwealth Bank (CBA) is to become Australia’s first bank to offer customers the ability to buy, sell and hold crypto assets, directly through their banking app.

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Biconomy raises $11.5m

Biconomy, a multi-chain relayer network that simplifies the Web 3.0 experience, announced today the completion of the public sale of its native token $BICO on CoinList.

SETL open sources blockchain code

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SETL open sources blockchain code

SETL is open sourcing its blockchain toolkit Portl in an effort to speed up adoption of distributed ledger technology by banks who have been wary of trusting their core ledger to a proprietary platform.

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