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Supply chain finance outfit CapitalBay gets Malaysian regulatory green light

CapitalBay, an award-winning Malaysian multi-bank supply chain finance platform has received the approval from the Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) to operate a peer-to-peer (P2P) financing platform.

SoftBank Vision fund invests $800m in UK fintech

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SoftBank Vision fund invests $800m in UK fintech

SoftBank's Vision Fund, the largest fintech venture capital fund in the world is reported to be investing $800m in a UK-based supplier of alternative supply chain finance, thereby doubling its valuation to $3.5bn.

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Comdex executes first settlement

Comdex has announced the successful execution of the first ever settlement on the Comdex platform in January 2019.

Marco Polo blockchain network used for commercial transactions

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Marco Polo blockchain network used for commercial transactions

The Marco Polo blockchain trade finance network has successfully navigated unchartered territory, facilitating two commercial transactions involving Commerzbank and LBBW.

Standard Chartered signs MoU with Chinese supply chain finance platform

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Standard Chartered signs MoU with Chinese supply chain finance platform

Standard Chartered has struck an agreement with Linklogis to use the Chinese B2B player's blockchain-enabled supply chain platform to improve business financing opportunities and deepen client relationships in China.

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Hyperledger targets supply chains with Grid

Supply chain is commonly cited as one of the most promising distributed ledger use-cases.

ING joins group using blockchain to shake up mining and metals sector

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ING joins group using blockchain to shake up mining and metals sector

Dutch banking giant ING has joined a consortium, including IBM and mining tech firm MineHub, that is looking to tap blockchain technology in the high-value global mining and metals supply chain.

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Tradeshift acquires Babelway

Tradeshift, the leader in supply chain payments and marketplaces, today announced it has acquired Babelway, a key innovator of cloud integration technology.

Securities participants are next on the hitlist for cyber attackers – BAE Systems and Swift report

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Securities participants are next on the hitlist for cyber attackers – BAE Systems and Swift report

In an interview with Finextra, BAE Systems’ head of cyber security consulting practice Robin Oldham shares new research conducted with interbank messaging network Swift, which profiles the way in which sophisticated cyber crime gangs are moving up the value chain in search of big wins in the wholesale payments and capital markets arena.

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GTR Ventures makes three fintech investments

GTR Ventures, the world's first investment and venture-building platform specialized in trade and supply chain, has announced 3 new deals with Lucidity, iLoan, and RMTech.

NZ bank ASB sets blockchain trades in motion with VerifyUnion; DBS debuts commodity pricing platform

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NZ bank ASB sets blockchain trades in motion with VerifyUnion; DBS debuts commodity pricing platform

ASB has partnered with VerifyUnion, a decentralised identification platform, to launch New Zealand’s first bank blockchain single trade window.

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iGTB forges trade finance partnership with Bolero

Intellect Global Transaction Banking (iGTB), the transaction banking division of Intellect Design Arena Ltd, the leading B2B fintech with 21% CAGR over three years, has entered into a collaboration agreement with Bolero International, the world’s premier trade digitisation experts, with goals to make trade safer, smarter and faster.

Money 20/20 Day Three: Liberating cryptocurrency for an Internet-style revolution in payments

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Money 20/20 Day Three: Liberating cryptocurrency for an Internet-style revolution in payments

Litecoin’s Charlie Lee contradicted popular belief on day three of Money 20/20 by stating that cryptocurrency encourages free movement of money and blockchain advocates should expect a positive change in privacy protocol, as fungibility is the only missing component for widespread adoption.

ABN Amro launches container logistics blockchain pilot

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ABN Amro launches container logistics blockchain pilot

ABN Amro is working with the Port of Rotterdam Authority and Samsung SDS on a container logistics blockchain pilot.

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Rabobank venture fund invests in AgTech company ProducePay

Rabo Frontier Ventures (RFV), Rabobank’s strategic investment arm, invested in Agtech company ProducePay.

Top banks come together to build Trade Information Network

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Top banks come together to build Trade Information Network

Seven top-tier banks have joined forces to create a single platform for trade and supply chain finance, helping corporates to communicate seamlessly across multiple banking partners.

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Crux Informatics closes $20m Series B funding round

Crux Informatics ("Crux"), a leading data engineering and information supply chain operator, today announced it has closed $20 million in a Series B funding round.

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Accenture and Siam Commercial Bank apply distributed ledger tech to procurement supply chain

Accenture (NYSE: ACN) and Digital Ventures Co. Ltd, a fintech subsidiary of Siam Commercial Bank, have co-developed and launched a unique blockchain solution to simplify the way companies buy and sell goods, make and receive payments, and obtain financing.

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Global Supply Chain Finance Forum appoints Deutsche Bank’s Christian Hausherr as Chair

The Global Supply Chain Finance Forum – an initiative comprising the ICC Banking Commission, BAFT, EBA, FCI and ITFA – has appointed Christian Hausherr, European Product Head of Supply Chain Finance at Deutsche Bank, as its Chair.

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American Express takes on supply chain finance bottlenecks with EarlyPay

American Express (NYSE:AXP) is announcing the initial launch of Early Pay, a supply chain finance and dynamic discounting solution, as the newest addition to its suite of business financing options.

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