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US Office of Comptroller of the Currency to allow banks to use stablecoins
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) has clarified that national banks’ and federal savings associations’ authority to…
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FV Bank receives regulatory approval to provide digital asset custodial services
FV Bank (https://www.fvbank.us) a global digital bank based in Puerto Rico,has received permission from the Puerto Rico Office of the…
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SEBA Bank to tokenize its Series B shares and expand into MENA in 2021
SEBA Bank, a FINMA licenced Swiss Bank providing a seamless, secure and easy-to-use bridge between digital and traditional assets approved…
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Central Bank of Oman launches Fintech regulatory sandbox
The Central Bank of Oman (CBO) will launch the Fintech Regulatory Sandbox (FRS) initiativewhere participants can apply to live test…
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Union Bank and Standard chartered complete POC for Blockchain bond issuance
Union Bank of the Philippines (UnionBank), in partnership with Standard Chartered Bank (SCB), successfully completed a proof of concept for the issuance…
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UAE Central Bank issues clarification on cryptocurrencies
In light of the recent UAE Central bank issuance of Stored Value Facilities (SVF) Regulation, and while in the process…
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Digital assets, digital Dirham and digital wallets now legalized in UAE
The UAE Central bank has published the full stored facilities regulation for physical and digital assets. On review of the…
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Central Bank of Lebanon to launch CBDC in 2021 or not?
For the second time in less than a year, the Governor of Lebanese Central Bank Riyadh Salameh announced in a…
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Blockchain enabled Figure Technologies applies for national bank charter
Figure Technologies (Figure™), a leader in transforming financial services through the power of blockchain technology has applied for a national…
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Avanti Crypto Bank licensed in Wyoming as a national bank
The Wyoming State Banking Board voted 8-0 to grant Avanti Bank & Trust a bank charter, the type of which…
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