Article by Wahid Pessarlay
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25 June, 2023
Deutsche Bank seeks digital asset custody license as part of expansion strategy
Deutsche Bank's application to offer digital asset custody to institutional clients forms part of its strategic plan to increase revenue...
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25 June, 2023
South Korea: Major banks team up to create security token after greenlight from financial regulator
The alliance headed by NongHyup Bank plans to launch a platform for issuing token securities in the coming months, as...
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24 June, 2023
Mastercard applies for new blockchain tools trademarks
Intellectual property lawyer Michael Kondoudis revealed that Mastercard’s latest filing focuses on providing VASPs with downloadable application programming interfaces (APIs)...
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24 June, 2023
Second iteration of cross-border CBDC pilot between China, Hong Kong falters
The CBDC pilot initiative hit a road bump following several user complaints, including the limited number of merchants accepting the...
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23 June, 2023
IMF proposes single ledger cross-border payment platform using blockchain
Aside from the settlement layer, the CBDC platform dubbed XC platform comprises a programming layer designed to allow participants to...
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23 June, 2023
ADB wraps up proof-of-concept for cross-border bond settlement using blockchain
Project Tridecagon, an initiative launched by the Asian Development Bank and the ASEAN+3, seeks to expand the DvP system to...
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