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EIB planning blockchain bond on Credit Agricole/SEB platform
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has already conducted three blockchain issuances on different platforms. Now it’s planning a...
SEC sues crypto exchange Binance and CEO. Brian Brooks testifies
Today the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) sued the cryptocurrency exchange Binance, its U.S. affiliate and its...
JP Morgan starts blockchain pilot with Indian banks
In March we reported that JP Morgan was planning a pilot for blockchain-based bank accounts for U.S. dollars in...
Bundesbank: why it prefers trigger payments to token-based wholesale CBDC
It’s been two years since the Deutsche Bundesbank unveiled tests for a trigger solution to settle DLT...
Digital pound CBDC consultation deadline extended
The Bank of England has extended its central bank digital currency (CBDC) consultation deadline. It was due to end on...
Nike to enable its web3 NFTs in EA Sports games
Yesterday Nike Virtual Studios unveiled a partnership with EA Sports to enable customized Nike virtual apparel to be...
Shinhan’s STO tech provider Lambda256 partners VNX for security tokens
Today Korean blockchain firm Lambda256 announced a partnership with VNX, a Liechtenstein-regulated crypto firm that has tokenized...
MUFG plans bank-backed stablecoin issuance on public blockchains
Today Japan’s largest bank MUFG announced that its Progmat Coin solution would be used to issue native bank...
Proposed EU crypto AML rules make self hosted wallets problematic
The European Banking Authority has opened a consultation on amending due diligence guidelines for anti money...