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Firms flaunt blockchain’s utility in transportation, maritime
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7 February, 2025

Firms flaunt blockchain’s utility in transportation, maritime

Global firms are recognizing the power of blockchain beyond finance, with enterprises now leveraging the tech in the transportation and...
ESMA publishes final guidelines as MiCA looms
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24 December, 2024

ESMA publishes final guidelines as MiCA looms

ESMA released the final policy documents just two weeks before MiCA takes full effect, but it remains to be seen...
EIB issues 6th digital bond; Iran’s CBDC launch nears
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5 December, 2024

EIB issues 6th digital bond; Iran’s CBDC launch nears

The EIB's sixth digital bond is said to be a testament to blockchain's potential to enhance transparency; elsewhere, Iran will...
France, Singapore conduct post-quantum cryptography test
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20 November, 2024

France, Singapore conduct post-quantum cryptography test

The test focused on communications—initially limited to Microsoft Outlook—but France and Singapore say it will expand the tech to payment...
French bank settles $108m digital bond with wholesale CBDC
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15 November, 2024

French bank settles $108m digital bond with wholesale CBDC

The digitally native notes leveraged Euroclear's D-FMI for the tokenization aspects and Banque de France's pilot wholesale CBDC for the...
Telegram founder’s arrest slammed by darknet market fans
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28 August, 2024

Telegram founder’s arrest slammed by darknet market fans

Telegram Founder/CEO Pavel Durov was detained as part of a probe opened on July 8 against a “person unnamed” for...
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