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Crypto exchange Binance launched a pilot program that allows banks to store trading collateral off-exchange, according to a Nov. 30 announcement. Binance claimed that the program will help to reduce counterparty risk.Binance trading interface. Source: Binance.According to the announcement, the program allows institutions to hold collateral at a third-party bank
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More foreign banks have joined China’s digital yuan central bank digital currency (CBDC), the e-CNY, following British bank Standard Chartered’s entry on Nov. 27, bringing its total to four.According to local news reports, Hong Kong-based HSBC, Hang Seng Bank and Taiwanese bank Fubon Bank have also added e-CNY integrations to their
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China has rolled out its digital RMB interconnection platform with Standard Chartered Bank that is expected to use it in streamlining cross-border payments and other services. The People’s Bank of China (PBoC) has made significant progress in rolling out the digital Renminbi ( e-CNY) during the past year. With about 26
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British multinational bank Standard Chartered will partake in trials of China's digital yuan central bank digital currency (e-CNY CBDC), one of the first foreign banks to do so in the country.According to the Nov. 27 announcement, Standard Chartered, through its partner City Bank Clearing Services Co., will allow its clients
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As per the Bank of Korea, citizens will only be able to use digital won to buy selected goods. South Korea is gearing up to launch its first pilot of a central bank digital currency (CBDC) with 100,000 citizens in late 2024, the South China Morning Post reports. The pilot, which is
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The project will see 100,000 people - roughly 0.2% of the country's population - be able to purchase goods with tokens issued by commercial banks in the form of CBDC. Use will be restricted to purchasing goods, with other uses such as remittance not permitted. Source
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The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) is set to launch a live pilot of a CBDC for wholesale interbank settlements, marking a significant step in the integration of digital currencies into mainstream banking operations. The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced plans to implement a live central bank digital currency
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Marathon Digital, a Bitcoin (BTC) miner, has teamed up with renewable energy asset manager Nodal Power to test a 280 kW Bitcoin mining project in Utah, according to a joint statement released on Nov. 2. The project will use methane gas from landfill waste to generate electricity which will be
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Switzerland’s central bank, the Swiss National Bank (SNB), has announced a pilot program for a central bank digital currency (CBDC) in collaboration with six commercial banks. The pilot is set to run from December 2023 to June 2024. According to a press release on Thursday, Nov. 3, the SNB will launch the so-called
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