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Kazakhstan, Hong Kong join SWIFT’s CBDC interoperability beta test
The new beta test focuses on interlinking CBDCs to foster cross-border payments, while a second test with 30 banks tests...
SWIFT taps Citi, BNY Mellon, other top banks for blockchain interoperability pilot
SWIFT’s experiment reportedly proved that its infrastructure can allow financial institutions to seamlessly tap into tokenization across multiple blockchains.
CBDCs could end SWIFT, Russia’s central bank executive says
First Deputy Governor of the Bank of Russia Olga Skorobogatova said the digital ruble project will advance in stages, modeled...
Sanctions, Russia and ‘crypto crime’
After Russia invades Ukraine, sanctions are back on the agenda, and when it comes to getting around them, misuse of...
Universal digital payments network for stablecoins and CBDCs unveiled at Davos
Policymakers in Davos for the World Economic Forum (WEF) seized the opportunity to launch a payment network designed to encourage...
Singapore eyes blockchain-based payment for cross-border transactions
Ravi Menon noted that cross-border payments are blighted by several issues, the most significant being the speed of settling transactions...
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