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Mastercard’s Raj Dhamodharan agrees that CBDCs could work alongside existing schemes such as RTP to enable central banks to focus on CBDC minting and issuance while banks and PSPs focus on payment processing and distribution through existing channels
Raj Dhamodharan, MasterCard, CBDC, blockchain, payments, banking, PSP, innovation, distributed ledger, digital asset technologies, Central banks, real time payments, settlement, RTP
The Federal Reserve Bank (FRB) has taken CBDCs seriously and has been engaged in efforts to research a path toward implementation.
distributed ledger, CBDC, Fed, MIT Digital Currency Initiative, digital currency, US, Central banks, commercial banks
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) has published a research paper exploring the potential offline use of a digital yen using central bank digital currency (CBDC).
CBDC, central bank digital currency, decentralised CBDC, electronic money, smartphone, distributed ledger, SIM, cards, payments, Bank of Japan, Japan, BoJ
Credorax has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Samsung SDS Europe (SDSE) to develop and bring to market Credorax’s fully automated, distributed ledger-based account reconciliation platform.
Credorax, Samsung SDS Europe, distributed ledger, account reconciliation, MOU, merchants, parnetship, Robotic Process Automation, remittances, invoices
Ukraine’s Ministry of Digital Transformation has announced its plans to legalise Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.
Ukraine, legalisation, Bitcoin, cryptocurrency, modernisation, blockchain, miners, trade, government, distributed ledger
Brazil-based bank Banco Bradesco has announced joining R3’s Marco Polo blockchain network for trade finance.
Brodesco, Banco Pradesco, Marco Polo, R3, Corda, Trade Finance Network, blockchain, Brazil, South America, distributed ledger, trade finance
The Sovrin Foundation, has welcomed Chain Partners, CynjaTech, NEC, and Tech Systems as its newest Founding Stewards.
Sovrin Foundation, Chain Partners, CynjaTech, NEC, Tech Systems, self-sovereign identity, distributed ledger
Crypto platform eToroX has been granted a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) licence from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC).
eToroX, distributed ledger, eToro, blockchain, crypto asset
Amazon has announced two new services, Amazon Quantum Ledger Database (QLDB) and AWS, based on blockchain and distributed ledgers.
Amazon, blockchain, distributed ledger, ecommerce
Distributed ledger technology provider R3 has launched the Corda Settler to facilitate global cryptocurrency payments using XRP within enterprise blockchains.
R3, XRP, cryptocurrency, payments, blockchains, distributed ledger, validation
Ripple’s cryptocurrency XRP has spiked 4%, gaining ground on Ethereum as the world’s second-biggest cryptocurrency by market capitalization, according to Forbes.
Ripple, Singapore, cryptocurrency, XRP, distributed ledger, smart contracts, Faster Payments, banking, cross border payments
Infosys subsidiary Finacle and R3, a US-based blockchain software firm, have announced their partnership to collaborate on trade finance DLT solutions.
Infosys Finacle, R3, trade finance, US, blockchain, distributed ledger, Finacle Payments Connect, Finacle Trade Connect
Oracle has launched Oracle Blockchain Applications Cloud to help customers provide agility in transactions across their business networks.
Oracle, blockchain, supply chain, distributed ledger, AI
HSBC Holdings has performed the world’s first trade finance transaction using a single blockchain platform, according to Reuters.
HSBC, Cargill, Corda, blockchain, trade finance, supply chain finance, China, Asia-Pacific, distributed ledger
The Sovrin Foundation has announced the addition of IBM as a founding Steward of the Sovrin Network to create and maintain the foundation`s decentralized digital identity network.
IBM, digital identity, Sovrin Foundation, distributed ledger, self-sovereign identity
In a patent application, TD Bank has outlined how it could use a public distributed ledger to help point-of-sale computers track transactions.
TD Bank, public blockchain, distributed ledger, transactions , Canada, asset tracking, personal banking
US credit union consortium CULedger and blockchain developer Evernym have announced a new digital identity system based on distributed ledger technology.
CULedger, Evernym, distributed ledger, blockchain, digital identity, data privacy, security, identity theft, partnership, MyCUID
The UK Treasury has announced that it will conduct an inquiry into issues around cryptocurrencies and blockchain technology.
cryptocurrencies, blockchain, UK Treasury, distributed ledger, Bank of England, compliance, UK