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UK regulators opened feedback on tokenized wholesale markets as 16 firms test live asset issuance and settlement in a sandbox program. origin »
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Real time Treasury settlement is gaining traction as banks and payment firms expand tokenization infrastructure.
2026-5-7 10:02 | |
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JPMorgan says tokenization could change ETFs and funds, but strong use cases may still be years away as firms test settlement benefits.
2026-4-27 12:40 | |
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EDX Markets’ bid for a federal trust bank charter is not just another crypto expansion story. It is a live test of whether Wall Street-backed firms can move more of crypto’s custody and settlement stack inside the U.
2026-4-7 19:10 | |
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Ripple and Unloq test RLUSD in Singapore's BLOOM sandbox to automate trade payments and settlement on the XRP Ledger for firms in Singapore.
2026-3-25 11:30 | |
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MoonPay and Deel will let tens of thousands of UK and EU firms pay staff in stablecoins, testing crypto payroll at scale before a planned U.S. rollout. MoonPay announced Tuesday it has reached an agreement to enable approximately 40,000 companies…
2026-2-17 13:53 | |
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Ripple’s newly outlined roadmap for the XRP Ledger (XRPL) is arriving at a pivotal moment. On the one hand, the company is positioning XRPL as a foundation for institutional DeFi. On the other hand, one of the most prominent XRP treasury firms—Evernorth—is already experiencing the risks and potential rewards of that vision in real time.
2026-2-6 15:12 | |
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Markets are closing the day caught between optimism and unease. Tech firms are trimming headcount to fund aggressive AI bets, governments are scrambling to head off fresh trade shocks, and regulators are chasing a fast-evolving underworld of crypto crime.
2026-1-27 21:48 | |
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Kenyan regulators say no crypto firms are licensed under the new VASP Act and warn that providers claiming approval are doing so illegally.
2025-11-20 15:42 | |
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The two firms successfully executed cross-realm and end-to-end digital asset transactions with the pilot test, which can also settle securities and forex.
2021-12-17 00:55 | |
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R3 and the ASEAN Financial Innovation Network (AFIN) have inked a strategic partnership deal aimed at developing a central bank digital currency (CBDCs) sandbox that would make it easier for fintech firms and traditional banks to create and test their CBDC payment solutions, according to a press release on June 15, 2021. Accelerating CBDC DevelopmentRead More
2021-6-17 23:00 | |
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According to a new report published by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA) of Kenya, the country’s regulatory sandbox has now received 24 applications, queries, and proposals since March 2019. From this total, only seven firms have been admitted into the sandbox, and “a few more (are now) in the final stages of review.” However, just […]
2021-5-21 11:30 | |
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Japan is finally moving ahead with its digital yen experiment. Japan Inc. Marches Ahead with Digital Yen Experiment According to a Reuters report published on November 19, over 30 major Japanese companies are set to kick-off experiments next year toward issuing a common, private digital currency to give way to digitization in the country.
2020-11-21 11:00 | |
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While China has already successfully run the pilot test of its digital yuan, now Japan is getting ready to do the same. In its attempt to catch up, Japan’s 30 major firms will begin experiments of issuing a private digital currency next year, said the group's organizing body on Thursday, reported Reuters.
2020-11-19 21:19 | |
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A group of Japanese companies plans to develop and test a private digital currency that would work alongside cash.
2020-11-19 11:58 | |
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Russia’s Ministry of Economic Development is preparing a draft law to allow firms from various industries to experiment with crypto and blockchain in a regulatory sandbox
2020-3-25 16:59 | |
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With the lead of Microsoft, major multi-billion dollar conglomerates in the likes of Ernst & Young are actively utilizing Ethereum to test blockchain-based applications. It shows that ETH is being perceived as the top smart contract protocol by institutions worldwide.
2020-1-7 14:30 | |
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People’s Bank of China is entering another stage of its tests for a crypto payment system. The central bank announced it had completed the preliminary tests and has turned to create a testing ground with the aid of major Chinese companies and banks.
2019-12-9 12:16 | |
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A new partnership between Oxfam, ConsenSys and Sempo is testing Dai in Vanuatu, the most natural disaster-prone country on earth
2019-6-21 19:44 | |
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This article was originally published by 8btc and written by Lylian Teng. Bitcoin ATM services in China have once again proved to be hopeless, after the first Bitcoin OTM (OTC Teller Machine) in Beijing was removed shortly after its installation.
2019-5-21 19:11 | |
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Russia supposedly lacks regulations when it comes different technological advancements including the likes of, “neuro- and quantum technologies, artificial intelligence, robotics, virtual and augmented reality […] and crypto and blockchain technologies,” reports News.
2019-4-29 02:04 | |
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The U. S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has published an investment contract framework for digital assets, which is intended to give crypto companies guidance as to whether a cryptocurrency is a security.
2019-4-4 22:02 | |
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As made easily apparent by a mass of recent developments, like Vitalik Buterin’s latest topical update on Ethereum, Samsung’s consumer-facing crypto solution, and the swelling Bitcoin Lightning Network, now is the perfect time for industry stakeholders to bear down, test, and post stellar results.
2019-3-21 15:03 | |
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Coinbase’s Director of Institutional Sales, Christine Sandler, said in an interview last week that, in part, the exchange acquired controversial software firm Neutrino because its prior blockchain analysis providers were selling customer data.
2019-3-5 23:58 | |
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Twenty-six France-based companies including RCI Bank, Allianz France, Alten, BNP Paribas, and others, have tested R3‘s proof-of-concept blockchain solution with support from the French Association of Corporate Treasurers (AFTE).
2018-12-5 12:00 | |
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Today, November 26, 2018, marks the launch of the Foundation for Interwallet Operability (FIO) and the FIO Protocol, an interwallet protocol that seeks to make the transfer of cryptos between wallets as simple and straightforward as making transfers on PayPal.
2018-11-27 02:52 | |
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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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The noise that surrounds economic relations between the United States and China is amping up exponentially. You can thank the latest trade wars for that, as fresh tensions boil over between the two nations who are currently trading new tariffs on imports, with no shortage of ill will underpinning the moves.
2018-10-10 23:38 | |
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Internet and phone giant AT&T has designed a set of blockchain solutions compatible with both IBM and Microsoft technology to help customers reduce risks and costs and solve other complex business problems.
2018-9-28 00:04 | |
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On July 10, 2018, news broke that cryptocurrency wallet and decentralized exchange Bancor was hit with a hack. A wallet the Bancor team used to update the protocol’s smart contracts was infiltrated, and the $23.
2018-8-3 19:24 | |
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Access to personal financial data and the emergence of blockchain technology have been the catalyst for a revolution in the banking sector. At the start of this year, banks within the European Union were ordered by the Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) to grant customers access to their personal data.
2018-7-31 20:42 | |
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“Big Four” Auditors To Test Blockchain Platform For Financial Reporting The biggest four auditing firms of the world, Deloitte, EY, KPMG and PwC, are getting together with 20 banks in Taiwan to trial a new service that will use the blockchain technology to make auditing for public companies and their reports. The main reason why the […]
2018-7-19 20:47 | |
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The world's four largest auditing firms will work with 20 Taiwanese banks to test a blockchain solution for auditing interim financial reports
2018-7-19 20:18 | |
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The Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), responsible for conduct and relevant prudential regulation of financial services firms and financial markets in the U. K. , has announced the details of the firms selected to be part of cohort 4 of its regulatory sandbox, according to an FCA post.
2018-7-5 01:04 | |
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39 financial firms and regulators worldwide have completed a KYC trial on R3’s Corda blockchain platform
2018-6-30 04:33 | |
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Stratiphy has introduced a new route for UK investors to regain tax-free exposure to crypto ETNs after recent rule changes limited access. According to the Financial Times, the fintech platform is offering crypto exchange-traded notes through Innovative Finance (IF) ISAs,…
The crypto investment landscape in the UK just took a significant step forward as British investors get access to Bitcoin through regulated markets. According to an October 20 CoinDesk report, BlackRock has launched its iShares Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Product on the…
The U.K and and Singapore have agreed to pursue collaborations on several areas related to digital finance, including the use of artificial intelligence in finance and asset tokenization. During the 10th Financial Dialogue held in London recently, representatives from both…
The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has appointed Sarah Pritchard as its new deputy chief executive, a move that reflects the regulator’s expanding responsibilities across digital finance and international policy.
Coinbase is facing a new class action lawsuit claiming that investors suffered significant losses over the years due to the crypto exchange’s “omissions,” which have affected the company’s stock price.
BlackRock has received approval from the UK’s top financial markets regulator, the Financial Conduct Authority, to operate as a crypto asset firm. According to an Apr. 1 report from DL News, the global investment giant managing around $12 trillion in…