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Financial industry bodies defend permissionless blockchains against Basel Committee’s classification
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11 April, 2024

Financial industry bodies defend permissionless blockchains against Basel Committee’s classification

Basel Committee on Banking Supervision published a report in December claiming that all permissionless blockchains are risky and banks must...
Hong Kong’s largest digital bank pursues stablecoin issuers
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11 April, 2024

Hong Kong’s largest digital bank pursues stablecoin issuers

ZA Bank will offer stablecoin issuers accounts for cash reserves and is exploring possibly custodying stablecoins and other digital assets...
PayPal users can now use PYUSD stablecoin to fund cross-border transfers
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10 April, 2024

PayPal users can now use PYUSD stablecoin to fund cross-border transfers

With circulation down by 40%, PayPal is exploring new use cases for its PYSUD stablecoin, and international remittances have emerged...
Asset tokenization projected to push blockchain revenues by 2,300% to $290B by 2030
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9 April, 2024

Asset tokenization projected to push blockchain revenues by 2,300% to $290B by 2030

A report by GlobalData says that blockchain technology was misused for novelty applications initially but is now powering practical applications...
Binance exec case in Nigeria adjourned to April 19
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8 April, 2024

Binance exec case in Nigeria adjourned to April 19

Tigran Gambaryan was detained and charged alongside Binance over alleged tax evasion and currency manipulation charges; he’s now being held...
Sreenath Rangapuram talks supercharging mobility with AI and blockchain
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8 April, 2024

Sreenath Rangapuram talks supercharging mobility with AI and blockchain

Sreenath Rangapuram is the founder of Ride Commerce, a company using artificial intelligence and blockchain technology to reduce operating costs...

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