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Ghana’s central bank has inked a partnership deal with German banknote and securities printing company Giesecke+Devrient (G+D), for a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot. Ghana Progresses With Digital Cedi The Bank of Ghana announced the news of the agreement with the German company via a press release on Wednesday (August
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Circle, the firm behind the leading stablecoin USDC has partnered with blockchain domain name provider Unstoppable Domains to launch easily readable usernames for stablecoin payments, Pymnts.com reports, August 4. Enabling .coin Extension The partnership between Circle and Unstoppable Domains will integrate support for .coin extensions into USDC’s over 30 wallet and exchange
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A recent report from the ABA (American Bankers Association) suggests that banks partner with cryptocurrency firms due to the growing client interest and profit in the sector. This 20-pages report provides a detailed analysis of the crypto, including a glossary. It also maps cryptocurrency activities to the bank services and products.
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Built on top of Binance Smart Chain, CryptoTycoon (CTT) is a monopoly game based on Binance Coin (BNB), Binance USDC (BUSD), and stablecoin Tether (USDT). With it, users can play to construct in-game buildings by rolling the dice. The game operates with a deflationary and dividend model, according to an
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U.S. investment bank J.P. Morgan is partnering with Singapore’s DBS Bank and state-owned investment company Temasek to form a technology company for developing a blockchain-based platform for payments. The company, named Partior, aims to reduce frictions in cross-border payments, trade and foreign exchange settlement, according to a joint statement. Partior — which
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Paxos, a major cryptocurrency company and PayPal’s crypto collaborator, has completed a massive fundraising round shortly after receiving preliminary approval to form a national trust bank.On Thursday, the firm announced a new $300-million Series D funding round bringing Paxos’ valuation to $2.4 billion. The new funding round included previous Paxos investors
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The global interbank settlement organization SWIFT is partnering with the People’s Bank of China (PBOC).SWIFT and PBOC subsidiaries, including the Digital Currency Research Institute (DCRI) and the bank’s clearing center, have registered with the Chinese government to found a company called Finance Gateway Information Services Company. It’s unclear what the new
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Security token trading platform tZERO is to integrate technology from Prime Trust, a digital asset finance infrastructure provider, under a new partnership. According to an announcement Wednesday, the integration will enable Prime Trust to manage the custody of digital securities and cryptocurrencies for its customers using tZERO, and further allows its
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The SBI Holdings statement refers to a research article by Sadakazu Osaki of the Nomura Research Institute indicating that under Japanese law XRP is a "cryptocurrency asset" and not a security. Source
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