Mastercard has opened the fourth edition of its Innovation Circuit in Singapore to examine how AI agents, digital identity and tokenisation could reshape payments. The programme, themed “Next Lap in Payments,” is being held at the Mastercard Experience Center in Singapore, its Asia Pacific innovation hub. It brings financial institutions, fintechs, merchants and other partners [...] The post Mastercard Launches Its Fourth Edition of Innovation Circuit in Singapore appeared first on Fintech Singapore .
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In preparation for a talk at the ECB Forum today, the Bank of Korea published a paper on its unified ledger Project Hangang (Han River). It involves tokenized deposits from commercial banks, with interbank settlement using a wholesale CBDC. Seven banks participated in Phase I earlier this year, expanding to nine for Phase II which […] The post Korea’s unified ledger paper is silent on privacy. Central banks should take note appeared first on Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise .
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Asset management giant, Invesco, has filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission to launch a tokenized money market fund designed for the rapidly expanding stablecoin reserve market marking the firm’s latest push into on-chain finance as Wall Street intensifies efforts to capitalize on digital asset infrastructure. The proposed Invesco Stablecoin Reserves Onchain Fund would issue fund shares directly on public blockchains while investing in cash, short-term U.S. Treasuries and overnight repurchase agreements backed by Treasuries, the types of […]
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INFINIOS has signed an agreement with Circle Internet Financial to integrate stablecoin infrastructure into its digital payment and treasury products. The company will use USDC, EURC, and API-enabled onchain capabilities to support institutional and enterprise clients across the Middle East. The integration targets cross-border payments, treasury and liquidity management, merchant settlement, platform payouts, tokenised financial [...] The post INFINIOS and Circle Partner to Expand Stablecoin Infrastructure in the Middle East appeared first on Fintech News UAE .
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HSBC has partnered with Mastercard to launch a mobile virtual card solution for corporate clients in the UAE. By embedding tokenised virtual commercial cards directly into digital wallets, businesses can now manage contactless business and travel expenditures more easily. Using the Mastercard In Control for Mobile Payments platform, HSBC becomes the first global bank to [...] The post HSBC and Mastercard Introduce Mobile Virtual Corporate Cards in UAE appeared first on Fintech News UAE .
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HSBC has expanded its digital money infrastructure by launching its Tokenised Deposit Service in the UAE to enable real-time treasury management for corporate clients. The service allows eligible institutional businesses to execute 24/7 domestic and cross-border fund transfers instantly via blockchain rails. The introduction of the service brings the UAE dirham into a digital asset [...] The post HSBC Launches Tokenised Deposit Service in the UAE appeared first on Fintech News UAE .
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The commission is requesting companies within the digital asset industry to submit formal applications to enter its strategic sandbox testing environment.
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DMCC has signed a MoU with stablecoin issuer Tether to develop blockchain infrastructure and tokenised finance in Dubai. The agreement sets a framework for Tether to support blockchain communication and payment systems within the business district. Tether will also advise on tokenisation, cryptocurrency payments, and digital asset settlements. The two organisations plan to run educational [...] The post DMCC and Tether Partner on Blockchain Infrastructure and Tokenisation appeared first on Fintech News UAE .
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The SEC proposed on 11 June to rescind two pillars of Regulation NMS for listed stock trading, the Rule 611 trade through rule and Rule 610(e). It opened a 60 day comment period. Rule 611 bars a trading venue from executing an order at a price worse than the best automated quote displayed at another […] The post SEC plans to scrap two NMS rules that hinder tokenized stock trading via DeFi AMMs appeared first on Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise .
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The Project Agorá prototype demonstrates how tokenisation and programmable technologies can address long-standing inefficiencies in wholesale cross-border payments at scale, while preserving the safety and integrity of settlement in central bank reserves.
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