L-Bank, the development bank owned by the German State of Baden-Württemberg, has issued its first digital commercial paper. The issuance...
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If tokenized deposits don’t progress, Bank of England likely to launch CBDC
During a speech on Saturday, Andrew Bailey the Governor of the Bank of England, discussed the importance of central bank money for both...
Hong Kong partners central banks of Brazil, Thailand for tokenization. To offer digital bond grants
Today the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) announced collaborations with the central banks of Brazil and Thailand for cross border...
Project Mandala proves viability of upfront compliance for digital asset transactions
The Singapore BIS Innovation Hub has completed the Project Mandala proof of concept (PoC), which aims to bring efficiencies to anti...
Hong Kong: stablecoin regulations in 2024, crypto tax incentives, tokenization is high priority
During the opening of the Hong Kong Fintech Week several keynotes covered the topics of stablecoins, cryptocurrency and tokenization...
Enterprise blockchain firm R3 seeks investors or sale – report
Yesterday Bloomberg reported that enterprise blockchain firm R3 has held early talks with representatives of Ava Labs (affiliated with...
BRICS+ expands plans from DLT payments to DLT clearing and depositary
Following this week’s BRICS+ meetings in Kazan, Russia, the group published a 136-page statement, with a small part of it touching...
AIIB digital bond issued via Euroclear reaches $500m after $200m tap
In August the Beijing-based Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) issued a $300 million Digitally Native Note (DNN)...
Cross border payments: Citi spotlights DLT. FSB reports on G20 progress
During the past week Citi and the Financial Stability Board (FSB) have published separate reports on cross border payments. Both papers...
SEC outlines criteria for SAB 121 digital asset custody exemptions
More than two years ago, the SEC published accounting guidance, SAB 121, regarding how listed companies should disclose crypto-assets...