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Tradeshift forms app partnership with SiS-id to help businesses fight payments fraud

Tradeshift, the leader in supply chain payments and marketplaces, and fraud protection specialist SiS-id, have announced an app integration partnership designed to significantly reduce the risk and costs associated with payments fraud.

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Nuggets appoints Emma Maslen commercial advisor

Blockchain-based identity verification and payments platform Nuggets has appointed Emma Maslen as Commercial Advisor, as the platform readies for official launch and rollout in Q4 2019.

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EU looks to join digital currency wave in response to Libra

The European Union believes the European Central Bank should look into issuing its own cryptocurrency in the vein of the beleaguered Libra project by Facebook.

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Diginex rolls out digital asset custody service

Diginex, a blockchain financial services and technology company, today announced the launch of Digivault, offering digital asset custody services to meet the rigorous requirements of institutions.

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HKMA forges blockchain pact with People's Bank of China; works on CBDC exchange with Thailand

The HKMA used Hong Kong Fintech Week to highlight a series of initiatives aimed to foster the fintech ecosystem in Hong Kong.

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ABN Amro exchanges blockchain knowledge at trade mission to Singapore

How can we work together with other banks and public organisations to detect financial crime?

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Tora-backed Cyberian enters digital asset arena

Cyberian, the new institutional crypto off exchange liquidity venue, today announced its launch of the world’s first trustless venue for trading blocks of digital assets.

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MAS blockchain payment project moves into fifth phase

The Monetary Authority of Singapore says it has engaged with more than 40 financial and non-financial firms to determine the commercial viability and value of its blockchain-based prototype for multi-currency payments.

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Bitcoin Suisse and Worldline ink partnership for wider crypto use

Cryptocurrency financial services firm, Bitcoin Suisse, is teaming up with payments company, Wordline, to facilitate crypto use at the point of sale.

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MUFG leads security token consortium

Japanese financial services giant MUFG is leading a new Security Token (ST) Research Consortium, working on infrastructure that enables automatic securities and fund settlement via blockchain technology.

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Standard Chartered Joins Enterprise Ethereum Alliance

Standard Chartered today announced that it has joined the Enterprise Ethereum Alliance (EEA).

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RippleNet surpasses 300 customers

Today, we are thrilled to announce that we have surpassed 300 customers.

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AAX digital asset exchange goes live on LSE Millennium platform

LSEG Technology, London Stock Exchange Group’s technology solutions provider, today announces that Millennium Exchange has successfully been deployed as part of the go-live of the AAX digital asset exchange.

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Blockchain bank appoints interim CMO

November sees the appointment of David Taylor as Interim CMO at BABB (Bank Account Based Blockchain) - an aspiring blockchain-based regulated bank, situated at Level39 in London’s Canary Wharf.

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DBS and Trafigura partner on blockchain trade platform

Singapore's DB Bank is teaming up with commodities trading house Trafigura to develop an open-sourced blockchain trade platform.

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Hong Kong sets out new regulatory framework for virtual asset trading platforms

The Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) today issued a position paper setting out a new regulatory framework for virtual asset trading platforms (Note 1).

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OneCoin scam renews calls for crypto regulation

The trial of crypto scam OneCoin's lawyer has renewed calls for robust regulation of cryptocurrency to address weaknesses of "human failure and human criminality".

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Fiat Currency 2.0: Counter argument to the Cryptocurrency narrative

Tony McLaughlin, Emerging Payments & Business Development, Citi, speaks at Money 20/20 USA about the practical problems that still need addressing in the crypto-currency community, how Fiat Currency 2.0 will help fix payments as a counter balance to crypto and what challenges still exist around tokenisation and coins. We ask how this impacts the big techs and what regulatory, political and ethical concerns need to be addressed first before they achieve their own currencies.

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Ripple accused of making false claims about Swift error rates

Ripple has been taken to task for erroneously claiming that six percent of all financial transactions sent over the Swift network fail and require human intervention.

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Fundament Securities partners Dacs on custody offering for digital securities

Fundament Securities, announces a strategic partnership with DACS “Digital Asset Custody Solution” a digital asset lifecycle management business.