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UK regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins: consultation and call for evidence

This document represents the first stage in the government’s consultative process with industry and stakeholders on the broader regulatory approach to cryptoassets and stablecoins.

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Norwegian Block Exchange scores investment

Just before entering 2021, the General Assembly approved the completion of a 60 million NOK private placement, for which Pareto Securities, the leading investment bank in the Nordics, acted as the sole manager and book runner. which puts NBX in a prime position to continue to develop our trading platform for cryptocurrencies and digital assets, as well as new products related to banking and E-money licenses.

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Contour conducts Vietnamese transaction

Contour, the global trade finance network, has today announced a completed pilot transaction between Tainan Spinning and Century Synthetic Fiber Corporation.

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Tisa Universal Reporting Network launches to the European asset management market

TISA Universal Reporting Network (TURN), the new digital utility business for the asset management industry, today announces the launch of the platform.

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The Future of ESGTech 2020

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VTB issues bank guarantee through Masterchain blockchain platform

VTB has become the first bank in Russia to issue a digital bank guarantee for commercial operation using the Masterchain blockchain platform.

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Zytara and Prime Trust unveil stablecoin

FinTech company Zytara has announced the upcoming launch of the Zytara dollar (ZUSD) stablecoin in partnership with its wholly-owned subsidiary Zytara Capital LLC (Zytara Capital) and Prime Trust, the leading Universal Asset Platform that enables payments, custody and settlement of alternative assets.

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HSBC becomes first production member of Contour’s network

Contour, the global trade finance network has today announced that HSBC has become the first full production member of the network following Contour’s commercial launch in October this year.

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JPMorgan to roll out commercial blockchain product for the repo market

JPMorgan has completed a live, blockchain-based intraday repo transaction using an in-house developed application which supported instantaneous settlement and maturity of the transaction in hours, as opposed to days.

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Sygnum tokenises shares on blockchain; prepares for dual listing

Swiss digital asset bank Sygnum has tokenised its own shares, laying the foundation for a future public offering, which includes a potential dual listing across Switzerland and Singapore in partnership with SIX Digital Exchange (SDX).

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Japan Exchange Group reports back on post-trade blockchain trials

Japan Exchange Group, Inc. (hereinafter "JPX") and Japan Securities Depository Center, Inc. (hereinafter "JASDEC") announced today the issuance of the report on the results of their pilot test project of a DLT information sharing platform in the field of securities post-trade launched in April 2020.

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BBVA, Standard Chartered get into crypto-custody game

BBVA's Swiss unit is preparing to launch a service for the trading and custody of digital assets, beginning with bitcoin.

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Coinfirm names Marc McCord director, sales, New York

Coinfirm is proud to welcome Marc McCord who has just joined the firm as the firm’s Director of Sales in New York.

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Liquid launches crypto ledger book for Singapore stablecoin

Liquid, one of the world's largest cryptocurrency-fiat exchange platforms by trade volume, is partnering with Xfers, a Singapore-based B2B payment platform, to introduce the first-of-its-kind crypto ledger order book for XSGD/SGD transactions on Liquid

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TrustToken launches uncollateralised lending platform

TrustToken, known as makers of the world’s most transparent stablecoins including TUSD, launches TrueFi, the decentralized protocol for uncollateralized lending, hitting $35 million in total value locked within 24 hours of going live.

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TCS launches digital bank guarantee platform in Israel

Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting, and business solutions organization, has launched a new transformative Digital Bank Guarantee platform, powered by the Quartz® Blockchain solution, as part of the Banking Service Bureau (BSB), operated by TCS for the digital banking industry in Israel.

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Using fintech to bypass incremental innovation

Vinod Khosla, founder of Khosla Ventures shared the virtual stage with Jillian Manus, managing partner of Structure Capital at Singapore Fintech Week 2020 for an optimistic outlook on all that is possible with technology.

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Mexican crypto exchange Bitso raises $62m to take on Brazil

Mexico-based cryptocurrency platform Bitso is looking to conquer Latin America after securing $62 million in a Series B funding round led by Kaszek Ventures and QED Investors.

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Xrex launches crypto-fiat Exchange-as-a-Service platform

Xrex, a blockchain TradeTech company serving cross-border businesses that operate in emerging economies, today announced the launch of MyXchange, a first-of-a-kind digital currency Exchange-as-a-Service (EaaS) platform.

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David Marcus: Facebook deserves the benefit of the doubt

David Marcus, the head of Facebook Financial, believes that the social media company has earned the benefit of the doubt for the way it has developed engaged with the concerns of regulators and governments in the development of the Libra project.