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CLS welcomes first Thai third-party bank to CLSSettlement

CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, announced today that Bangkok Bank Hong Kong Branch (Bangkok Bank) is the first Thai bank to access CLSSettlement as a third-party participant.

BNP Paribas and NatWest go live with CobaltFX Dynamic Credit

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BNP Paribas and NatWest go live with CobaltFX Dynamic Credit

BNP Paribas and NatWest are going live with technology from CobaltFX that is designed to simplify and streamline the allocation of credit for FX transactions between banks and improve access to liquidity.

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Monoova executes cross-border settlement using Australian dollar CBDC

On Friday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA), in collaboration with the Digital Finance Cooperative Research Centre (DFCRC), held an invitation only conference in Sydney for participants in the Australian Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) pilot project.

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Canvas demonstrates FX transaction using Australian CBDC

Global fintech CANVAS, today announced a significant milestone in moving towards usable electronic currencies on a global basis, with the first Foreign Exchange transaction using an Australian CBDC.

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Moolahgo taps ICE Consolidated feed for real-time streaming of FX and crypto data

Moolahgo, a leading FinTech firm specializing in digital payment solutions, is pleased to announce that it is leveraging the ICE Consolidated Feed to enhance Moolahgo’s FX services and innovative payment solutions for its customers.

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Digitec acquires Modular FX

DIGITEC, the provider of D3, the market-leading Multi-Asset Pricing Engine and the DIGITEC/360T Swaps Data Feed (SDF), today announced the successful acquisition of Modular FX, the specialist provider of electronic trading technology and consulting services.

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GCEX names Saxo's Tilman Schultz head of partnerships

GCEX, a leading digital prime brokerage, has appointed Tilman Schultz as Head of Partnerships to accelerate growth in Europe, in particular for the recently launched XplorDigital trading solutions.

Austrade and SFA launch fintech collaboration initiative

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Austrade and SFA launch fintech collaboration initiative

The Singapore Fintech Association (SFA) and Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) have launched a joint programme to foster fintech innovation in both APAC countries.

T Rowe tests Avalanche blockchain Subnet

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T Rowe tests Avalanche blockchain Subnet

T Rowe Price Associates and WisdomTree are among the FS firms testing the Avalanche blockchain for executing FX and interest rate swaps.

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FXCM unveils new platform and Web app

FXCM Group, LLC (“FXCM Group’ or ‘FXCM’), the leading international provider of online foreign exchange trading, CFD trading and related services, has today launched a new platform and web application which will enable expansion in the coming months.

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Freemarket names Greg Sherwin CTO

London-based fintech Freemarket, a trusted partner to global small and medium enterprises for international payments and foreign exchange, today announced it has appointed Greg Sherwin as Chief Technology Officer.

United Fintech splits Cobalt into separate FX and digital asset ventures

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United Fintech splits Cobalt into separate FX and digital asset ventures

Following its recent acquisition by United Fintech, Cobalt is relaunching as CobaltFX and spinning off its digital asset business to a new venture on the same platform.

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Citi consolidates eFX trading platforms into Velocity 3.0

CitiFX has consolidated its portfolio of eFX trading platforms for corporate and professional investor clients.

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Tradefeedr releases FX Algo Forecasting Suite

Tradefeedr, the leading independent FX Data Analytics Platform, today released its Algo Forecasting Suite, a collection of pre- and post-trade tools for clients to analyse and select the most appropriate FX execution algos.

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HSBC rolls out multicurrency payment platform for Kong Kong e-commerce merchants

HSBC today unveiled a new one-stop digital payment solution for small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) in Hong Kong. Called HSBC Merchant Box, the solution simplifies international payments across regional and global eCommerce platforms for SMEs and makes it possible to ‘receive like a local’ at real-time exchange rates.

Standard Chartered and Allinpay partnership enables cross-border QR payments

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Standard Chartered and Allinpay partnership enables cross-border QR payments

Standard Chartered Bank and Singaporean company Allinpay have enabled PayNow instant cross-border payments for merchants and businesses in Hong Kong using QR codes.

Banque de France, HSBC, IBM test interoperability of wholesale CBDC

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Banque de France, HSBC, IBM test interoperability of wholesale CBDC

Following experiments demonstrating that DLT can be used with existing networks to complete CBDC financial transactions in real-time, Banque de France, HSBC and IBM have published a paper exploring their key findings.

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Airwallex partners with TripActions for expenses

Global fintech Airwallex is pleased to announce that it has been chosen by TripActions as the partner of choice for its global cross-border payments and FX needs to support TripActions Liquid, its corporate card and expense management solution.

United Fintech buys FX and digital assets specialist Cobalt

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United Fintech buys FX and digital assets specialist Cobalt

United Fintech, an outfit dedicated to scooping up a stable of capital markets fintechs, has acquired Cobalt, a provider of risk and data services to the FX and digital asset markets. Terms were not disclosed.

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MUFG becomes first Japanese bank to commit to CLSNet

CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, today announces that MUFG Bank is the first Japanese bank to commit to using CLSNet, CLS’s bilateral payment netting calculation service for over 120 currencies.

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