Blockchain

Standard Chartered Strengthens Global Payments Team with New Appointment

Former co-head of Kinexys takes charge of payments strategy.Highlights: Standard Chartered appoints former Kinexys co-head as global payments lead.This move aims to enhance the bank's payments strategy.The appointment reflects...

Talucard Empowers Visually Impaired with New Biometric Card

Innovative solution enhances accessibility for the visually impaired community.Highlights: Talucard introduces a biometric card tailored for the visually...

Wero Strengthens Online Payments with Launch in Belgium

New platform aims to enhance e-commerce transactions in Belgium.Highlights: Wero has officially launched its online payment platform in...

Stablecoins Could Restrict Monetary Policy, Warns ECB

European Central Bank raises concerns about stablecoin impacts on financial systems.Highlights: ECB cautions about potential risks posed by...

Klarna and Stripe Strengthen BNPL Payments With AI Collaboration

New partnership aims to enhance buy now, pay later services through AI technology.Highlights: Klarna and Stripe team up...
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Demystify Podcast: Demystifying DeFi with U-Zyn Chua, CTO and co-founder of Cake Group

U-Zyn Chua, CTO and co-founder of Cake Group, guest on Demystify Podcast. Involved in cryptocurrency since 2009, starting with Bitcoin. Interest in cybersecurity...

ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Untangled Finance, Kennek and more

UK-based Untangled Finance:Raised $13.5 million in multi-year strategic funding from Fasanara Capital. Focuses on tokenizing real-world private credit assets into on-chain structured credit...

FCA’s new crypto marketing regime comes into force, regulator issues 146 alerts in first 24 hours

The UK's Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) issued 146 alerts in the first 24 hours of its new cryptoasset promotion regulations. FactsThe FCA implemented new...

Tap Global sets up US expansion through Zero Hash partnership

UK-based cryptocurrency app Tap Global is partnering with Chicago-based B2B2C cryptocurrency infrastructure platform Zero Hash to enter the US market, overcoming regulatory challenges. FactsTap...

Project Mariana successfully completes cross-border settlement of wholesale CBDCs

Project Mariana successfully tested cross-border settlement capabilities of wholesale central bank digital currencies (wCBDCs) across major global markets. FactsProject Mariana, initiated in November 2022,...

Chainlink and Arbitrum announce launch of Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol

Chainlink and Arbitrum have launched the Chainlink Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol (CCIP) on Arbitrum One, offering a secure and user-friendly interface for cross-blockchain applications. FactsChainlink...

ICYMI fintech funding round-up: Fipto, Form3, Immix, Emata & more

Several fintech companies have secured investments to fuel their growth and expand their offerings, including Form3 partnering with Visa, Versatile Credit receiving funding from...

Northern Trust developing digital platform voluntary carbon credit transactions

Northern Trust has completed the first stage of an industry-wide voluntary carbon credit ecosystem, enabling institutional buyers to access carbon credits digitally through a...

Visa expands stablecoin settlement pilots in push to modernise cross-border payments

Visa is expanding its stablecoin settlement capabilities by partnering with Circle's USDC stablecoin and launching pilot programs with merchant acquirers Worldpay and Nuvei, aiming...
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