Tassat provides a private blockchain banking solution that enables clients of the same bank to pay each other instantly using tokenized...
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Architect of Russia’s CBDC departs central bank
The Bank of Russia’s First Deputy Governor Olga Skorobogatova will leave the central bank on December 2, the central bank announced. She...
DTCC, UBS backed DLT payment system Fnality to lose CEO – report
Rhomaios Ram, the CEO of Fnality, plans to step down, Bloomberg reported. He will remain in his role until the board finds a replacement...
Congressman that led SAB 121 House vote, vows to overturn crypto custody rule
Earlier this year, both the House and Senate voted to overturn the SEC’s SAB 121 accounting rule that prevented banks from providing...
CFTC advisory subcommittee recommends tokenized collateral with no rule changes needed
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has a Global Markets Advisory Committee (GMAC) made up of industry participants. Today...
Mastercard integrates its MTN blockchain network with JP Morgan’s Kinexys Digital Payments...
Today Mastercard announced it has integrated its Multi-Token Network (MTN) for tokenized deposits and tokenized assets with Kinexys...
SBI’s NEObank starts offering Mitsui security tokens to clients
This week Japan’s SBI Sumishin Net Bank (NEObank) started to offer security tokens to its 7.7 million banking customers. It’s part...
UK Digital Gilt won’t be issued via Debt Management Office. Does it matter?
Last week the UK’s Chancellor confirmed plans to issue a pilot Digital Gilt Instrument (DIGIT), the UK equivalent of a Treasury bond...
Government coalition collapse makes MiCAR messy in Germany
As the bulk of Europe’s Markets in Crypto-Asset Regulations (MiCAR) come into force at the end of this year, Germany is in a peculiar...
Malaysia exploring wholesale CBDC
Two years ago Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) outlined its plans for central bank digital currency (CBDC). At the time it intended to explore...