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SWIFT to Launch Live Digital Currency Trial in 2024 Amid Growing Competition
SWIFT, the global financial messaging giant, announced that it will trial live digital currency transactions in 2024. This move signals…
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UAE’s mBridge Platform Debuts for CBDC Payments, Eyes Domestic Use Next
The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has launched the Minimum Viable Product (MVP) of its mBridge platform, marking a…
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Mastercard’s Start Path Program and the Missing UAE Startups
In the recent unveiling of Mastercard’s Start Path Blockchain and Digital Assets program, the spotlight shines on innovation and collaboration…
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Bahrain and Saudi Arabia Forge Unique Paths in Embracing Financial Technology
In a recent panel discussion at the World Economic Forum in Riyadh, the differing approaches of Bahrain and Saudi Arabia…
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UAE Succeeds in First Cross-Border Payment Using Digital Dirham
Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Vice-President, Deputy Prime Minister, Chairman of the Presidential Court, and Chairman of the Board…
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Bank ABC Leads the Way in Cross-Border Payment Innovation with J.P. Morgan’s Coin Systems
Bank ABC has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first Middle East bank to introduce expedited cross-border payment services…
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Visa Expands Cross-Border Payment Pilots to Solana Blockchain
Visa is expanding its capability to settle transactions using stablecoins to Solana blockchain and is collaborating with merchant acquirers Worldpay…
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BIS Introduces Unified Ledger in Annual Report Ahead of Schedule, Coinciding with IMF’s Single Ledger Proposal
The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) has unveiled a chapter from its upcoming annual report ahead of schedule. This chapter…
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SWIFT Innovation Paves Way for Global Use of CBDCs and Tokenized Assets
SWIFT has successfully shown that Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) and tokenized assets can move seamlessly on existing financial infrastructure…
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Qatar QNB bank to expand its Blockchain Ripplenet service
Qatar QNB Bank, to expand its Blockchain RippleNet cross border payment solution to other key remittance corridors and large countries…
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