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Banks are embracing stablecoins and tokenized deposits as a means to upgrade their financial infrastructure, but they are approaching the two technologies differently. origin »
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Banks risk falling behind if they cling to private blockchains. Upgrading to public, permissioned layer-2 infrastructure with ZK-proofs is essential for modern finance.
2026-1-9 15:30 | |
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YouTube has added PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin as a payout option for U. S. creators. The choice routes through PayPal’s payout infrastructure rather than requiring YouTube to custody or transfer crypto directly.
2025-12-14 23:05 | |
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YouTube has added PayPal’s PYUSD stablecoin as a payout option for U. S. creators. The choice routes through PayPal’s payout infrastructure rather than requiring YouTube to custody or transfer crypto directly.
2025-12-13 23:05 | |
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Stablecoins are shifting from crypto-native experiments to instruments embedded in existing banking and payment infrastructure.
2025-11-8 16:30 | |
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Visa is deepening its push into digital currencies by expanding support for stablecoins across four new blockchains. The move marks a significant expansion of the global payments leader’s crypto infrastructure, as demand for blockchain-based settlements surges among banks and financial institutions.
2025-10-29 11:00 | |
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Wall Street’s biggest balance sheets are quietly rebuilding the crypto stack under the banner of tokenization and custody. What began as a defensive stance toward digital assets is turning into an infrastructure shift: bringing fund administration, cash management, and settlement onto blockchain rails that look more like BNY Mellon’s LiquidityDirect platform than a typical crypto […] The post $8.
2025-10-23 22:00 | |
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Citigroup has invested in stablecoin infrastructure provider BVNK through Citi Ventures, just months after warning that the cryptos could drain deposits from traditional banks BVNK’s [...]
2025-10-10 19:05 | |
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Citi Ventures has made a strategic investment in stablecoin infrastructure company BVNK, which now has a valuation exceeding $750 million. BVNK secures Citi Ventures backing, valuation tops $750M Citi Ventures, the venture capital arm of Citigroup, has made a strategic…
2025-10-10 12:35 | |
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Chainlink and Swift enable tokenized fund workflows via existing banking systems. UBS pilots new Chainlink-Swift system, avoiding costly infrastructure upgrades. Global institutions can connect with crypto using their tested rails.
2025-10-1 16:13 | |
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U.K. banks are commencing a live pilot phase for tokenized sterling deposits, a move that represents a concrete step toward modernizing the core infrastructure of the United Kingdom’s financial system using distributed ledger technology. According to a press release on…
2025-9-27 17:57 | |
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What happens when $260 billion in stablecoins start moving through banks, buying Treasuries, and bypassing traditional financial infrastructure altogether? A federal rulebook for stablecoins emerges The idea of a privately issued digital dollar operating alongside the traditional banking system was…
2025-7-24 22:14 | |
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Ethereum engages major sovereign funds and banks to build next-gen blockchain infrastructure Lubin predicts Ethereum may surpass Bitcoin as the ultimate trusted digital asset Joe Lubin, co-fThe post Joe Lubin says sovereign wealth funds are eyeing Ethereum - Is a mega ETH buy incoming? appeared first on AMBCrypto.
2025-6-5 10:00 | |
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The Pi Network is shifting focus to gaming as part of its broader effort to revive user engagement and restore confidence in its ecosystem. On May 30, the Core Team announced plans to use interactive entertainment to boost engagement and unlock new use cases for its native token and app infrastructure.
2025-6-2 18:44 | |
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In a regional first, SukuPay’s crypto-native payment infrastructure is now powering cross-border remittances inside Banco Industrial’s mobile app, Zigi — marking a significant shift in how Latin American banks adopt blockchain technology.
2025-5-22 18:20 | |
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The digital ruble’s rollout is facing challenges, with 30% of Russian banks unprepared due to outdated infrastructure and reluctance to comply with the central bank’s CBDC plans. A recent survey conducted by tech firm Flant and Diasoft found that around…
2025-3-14 11:05 | |
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2024-10-14 23:11 | |
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Bakkt is a web 3.0 infrastructure designed with a large number of solutions to help banks deliver crypto services. The network builds on helping financial institutions and companies unlock the power of cryptocurrency in payments, loyalty rewards, etc. What is…
2022-11-10 02:00 | |
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The COVID-19 pandemic has undoubtedly increased the adoption of emerging technologies. Since the world was challenged by this virus, innovations by the FinTech community ranging from blockchain tech to cloud infrastructure have been accelerated.
2020-5-29 18:31 | |
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Juliet Summits are delighted to facilitate the 3rd installment of Security Tokens Realised Awards to recognize the companies that are leading the drive towards Securities and Assets Tokenization. The Awards will cover the following 4 key areas: Digitizing Capital Markets for Banks and Financial Institutions Blockchain Technology and Trading Infrastructure Innovation Investment and STOs – […]
2020-1-18 20:47 | |
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Ripple is a distributed open source internet protocol that facilitates a real-time gross settlement system (RTGS), currency exchange, and remittance network. Ripple is most often used by banks and other financial institutions to fortify their operational infrastructure.
2020-1-23 13:35 | |
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Tassat, a provider of financial infrastructure for the digital asset ecosystem, today announced investments from strategic Asian investors gumi Cryptos Capital and HashKey Capital. Their investments support Tassat’s strategy to extend its footprint to Asia and accelerate adoption by banks of its blockchain-based infrastructure solutions including rapid cross border payments and real-time treasury management using digital […] CryptoNinjas: gumi Cryptos, HashKey Capital invest in blockchain asset firm Tassat to drive Asia expansion
2019-12-17 09:25 | |
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According to the blockchain analysis firm Ciphertrace, major U. S. banks process roughly $2 billion in digital currency transactions that go undetected every year. Ciphertrace disclosed a slew of financial institutions have not deployed the right KYC/AML infrastructure to detect unregistered cryptocurrency transfers.
2019-12-17 03:30 | |
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Leading open banking platform provider, Token. io, today announced the formation of M10 Networks, a new spin-out company focused on developing digital money solutions. Token will continue to consolidate its leadership in open banking infrastructure, where its popular market platform enables developers and banks to create innovative and trusted financial experiences through enhanced connectivity to global […] CryptoNinjas: Token.
2019-12-11 15:02 | |
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A Brazilian banking and financial infrastructure facilitator called CIP has officially launched, together with IBM, a new blockchain ID platform that will be used in the country. The platform is based on the Hyperledger Fabric technology and will be called Device ID.
2019-6-13 04:58 | |
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Mark Carney, the governor of Bank of England vows to reinvent the central banks to make it fit for the “new economy” of “Fourth Industrial Revolution.” The central bank has been opening up its payments infrastructure to fintech startups, said the governor, making climate change a key priority and embracing artificial intelligence to help the […]
2019-4-30 18:34 | |
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Blockchain technology is quickly being implemented throughout the world, hoping to show the power of the immutable ledger. As banks attempt to use blockchain for themselves, others choose to partner with companies that already have the necessary infrastructure.
2019-4-26 02:31 | |
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An intelligence branch of the Russian government used bitcoin to fund its cyberwarfare efforts to interfere with the 2016 U. S. presidential election, the Mueller Report claims.
2019-4-19 23:21 | |
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The San Juan Mercantile Bank & Trust International (SJMBT), a new bank in Puerto Rico catering to cryptocurrency traders, is now fully operational. SJMBT announced its receipt of all appropriate licensing from Puerto Rican regulatory officials to begin offering “fiat and digital asset custody and settlement services,” which are “to be integrated with the trading platforms offered by its affiliate, the San Juan Mercantile Exchange (SJMX).
2019-4-3 00:47 | |
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Crime isn’t supposed to pay, but sometimes the wages of sin are paid in bitcoin. Last week, Japanese police reported that 2018 saw a tenfold increase of cryptocurrency money laundering.
2019-3-20 16:49 | |
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Five Japanese banks are set to launch the first services of their blockchain-based financial infrastructure platform
2019-3-6 13:38 | |
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CryptoNinjas LGO Markets, a non-custodial, secure and transparent trading platform dedicated to institutions has announced a new partnership with XTRD, a technology company introducing a new infrastructure allowing banks, hedge funds, and.
2019-1-22 23:08 | |
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Acuant Will Act As The Identification Verification Provider For XIXOIO Acuant is a provider of identity verification. It recently announced that it would collaborate with XIXOIO, which is a fintech startup based in Prague.
2018-12-18 19:09 | |
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CryptoNinjas Acuant, a global provider of identity verification solutions, today announced a partnership with XIXOIO, a fintech start-up located in Prague, Czech Republic. XIXOIO is developing a unique blockchain solution and complete infrastructure for banks, companies, and.
2018-12-18 22:07 | |
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Blockchain can disrupt the traditional banking industry, enabling new business models, and making the traditional financial infrastructure more efficient. Decentralized financial networks are based on smart contracts and P2P services which replace banks as a trusted party.
2018-11-29 21:11 | |
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Post-trade market infrastructure giant DTCC has initiated the testing phase to re-platform its credit derivatives on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and cloud. The trial will include the participation of 15 of the world’s largest global banks, which will conduct structured user acceptance tests to validate the interaction between systems, firms and other market infrastructure providers.
2018-11-8 03:30 | |
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CryptoNinjas The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), a post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced that it has advanced to the testing phase of.
2018-11-6 17:17 | |
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Ripple is one of the most important companies in the cryptocurrency world. It has expanded to many different financial institutions and it continues to do so. Dilip Rao, Ripple’s global head of infrastructure innovation, said that the company’s products can help boost Islamic finance.
2018-11-4 17:45 | |
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Ripple is a global settlement system currency exchange and remittance network. It is based on an open-source protocol that supports tokens standing as fiat, cryptocurrency and business commodities.
2018-11-2 21:36 | |
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As the CEO of Hut 8, one of North America’s largest cryptocurrency miners and the world’s largest publicly traded cryptocurrency miner, I’m often asked questions about energy consumption in the mining of cryptocurrency.
2018-11-1 23:35 | |
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USDD – The world's first dollar-backed and interest-bearing stable coin, with interest payments every 24 hours, will be officially released on October 31st by 55 Global Markets. The USDD value is 100% supported by a US dollar reserve, funds are held in trust for the benefit of tokenholders by PrimeTrust as trustee, a third-party trust company that has relationships with major US banks.
2018-10-26 12:30 | |
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The International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank have weighed in on sovereign considerations and global implications of blockchain and other financial services technologies.
2018-10-15 19:01 | |
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Japanese Fintech heavyweight SBI Holdings plans to launch a Ripple-powered mobile payment application called MoneyTap. In a tweet shared with his followers, Takashi Okita, CEO of SBI Ripple Asia shared the web page of the new payment application, which promises to offer "easy bank transfer application" without fees.
2018-9-15 22:03 | |
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Los Angeles-based cryptocurrency investment firm SFOX has raked in roughly $22. 7 million in its Series A funding. The round was headed by venture platforms Social Capital and Tribe Capital and earned the participation of other firms like DCG, SV Angel, Blockchain Capital and Y Combinator.
2018-8-17 01:31 | |
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Yet another major Swiss bank, Maerki Baumann Private Bank in Zurich, announced it will begin accepting cryptocurrency. Setting the Tone? In July 2017, Switzerland’s Falcon Private Bank announced that it will be storing and trading Bitcoin within its very own asset infrastructure, challenging the status quo as most banks in the country refuse to accept cryptocurrencies.
2018-8-7 02:00 | |
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Market infrastructure provider CLS, nine financial institutions and IBM are collaborating on a proof-of-concept (PoC) for LedgerConnect, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform designed to enable banks, financial institutions, fintechs and software vendors to share and deploy applications and services hosted on a shared distributed ledger network.
2018-7-31 22:15 | |
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Market infrastructure provider CLS, nine financial institutions and IBM are collaborating on a proof-of-concept (PoC) for LedgerConnect, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform designed to enable banks, financial institutions, fintechs and software vendors to share and deploy applications and services hosted on a shared distributed ledger network.
2018-8-1 22:15 | |
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“Having a secure network and proven infrastructure allows an app store kind of model, where banks can identify applications from certified fintech and software providers and deploy these apps over a seamless blockchain network,” Bear told CoinDesk.
2018-7-30 16:09 | |
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Stronghold, a cryptocurrency trading platform housed by Stellar, is launching a stablecoin on its parent network’s blockchain in collaboration with IBM. Stronghold USD will be backed with “one-to-one U.
2018-7-18 22:00 | |
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There are over 600 million Africans living without electricity despite an abundance of sunshine and hundreds of thousands of solar projects on the drawing board.
2018-7-17 17:41 | |
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The flight-tracking company voluntarily dismissed, without prejudice and without sharing a motive for its decision. However, the flight cancellation market never took off with Kalshi users.
Non-qualified investors face a 300,000-ruble (approx. $3,600) annual purchase limit per intermediary, while qualified investors have no cap.
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The BOE-led Digital Pound Lab will test trade-finance interoperability, in which exporters receive stablecoins while importers settle in a potential digital pound.
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