Ripple’s RLUSD stablecoin: Here’s what you need to know before launch
[Dec 4 11:26 AM] Once RLUSD is available, Ripple plans to use both RLUSD and XRP in its cross-border payments solution.
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Chinese microchip company says it’s now accepting Bitcoin as payment
[Nov 12 1:30 AM] Huangzhou-based crypto mining chip maker Nano Labs saw its share price rise slightly after announcing it will start accepting Bitcoin as payment.
South Korea plans to regulate cross-border stablecoin transactions
[Oct 8 1:30 PM] South Korea’s Financial Services Commission plans to consult with other jurisdictions, including Japan and the EU, on stablecoin rules.
Mastercard, Safaricom Partner on Cross-Border Payments
[Sep 20 4:30 AM] Mastercard and Safaricom have partnered to improve payment acceptance and cross-border remittances in Kenya. The partnership will benefit over 636,000 merchants using M-Pesa and enable them to serve customers globally. This collaboration will…
Russia Set to Launch Crypto Payment Trials Next Week, Report
[Aug 27 1:30 AM] Russia is reportedly set to start trials for cryptocurrency exchanges and digital token payments on Sept. 1 to mitigate payment difficulties caused by international sanctions. These trials will involve the National Payment Card System and could…
Yellow Card, Fireblocks Partner to Streamline African Cross-Border Payments
[Aug 23 9:30 AM] Yellow Card, a leading stablecoin platform, has partnered with Fireblocks, a digital asset infrastructure provider, to improve cross-border transactions in Africa. By leveraging Fireblocks’ technology, Yellow Card aims to provide secure and…
Russia Legalizes Crypto Mining and Brings an Experimental Regime
[Jul 30 6:36 PM] Russia's lower house of the Federal Assembly, known as the State Duma, has passed two crypto-related laws on Tuesday, a Russia based policy expert told CoinDesk and Ria Novosti, Russia's state-owned domestic news agency reported.
South African Startup Neonomad to Launch Rand-Backed Stablecoin
[Jul 24 5:20 AM] Neonomad, the South African hybrid exchange platform, is set to launch Zarcoin, a stablecoin tied to the South African Rand. This innovative stablecoin epitomizes the seamless integration of regulatory safety with decentralized efficiency…
Dubai Border Protection Agency Launches Blockchain Platform to Boost Efficiency
[Jul 9 5:20 AM] Dubai’s border protection agency announced the launch of a secure and efficient blockchain network, which is expected to improve efficiency and transparency within the United Arab Emirates city. The blockchain platform will also strengthen Dubai’s…
Banque de France, Hong Kong Monetary Authority explore CBDC, tokenization
[Jun 28 3:17 PM] The HKMA set up Project Ensemble months ago. Now we know why.
Chinese Police Bust $296M Illegal Crypto-Based Currency Operation: Report
[May 13 4:50 AM] Police in Panshi City, Jilin arrested six people for running an "underground bank."
IMF backs Nigeria crypto adoption amid local SEC crackdown
[May 10 7:17 AM] The IMF recommendation sets out to remedy the macroeconomic challenges Nigeria faces while attracting global investment.
Ripple exec reiterates need for tech-neutral crypto regulations
[Nov 14, 2023 6:31 AM] Navin Gupta, managing director of South Asia, Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at Ripple, told Cointelegraph that education and introducing non-speculative use cases can help crypto companies navigate through varying regulations.
What Is XRP? A Brief History of the Real-Time Gross Settlement System
IMF Advances Global Central Bank Digital Currency Platform For International Transactions
[Jun 20, 2023 6:30 AM] The International Monetary Fund (IMF) is actively developing a global platform for CBDCs to facilitate seamless transactions across borders, announced IMF Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva at a conference in Rabat, Morocco. Georgieva…
China and Malaysia to Research AI for Blockchain Applications in Trade
[Jun 19, 2023 2:30 AM] Blockchain developers from Malaysia will be working with Chinese colleagues to utilize artificial intelligence (AI) in foreign trade. The collaboration, which is part of a China-led international research program, aims to speed up cross-border…
Circle CEO warns of active and accelerating de-dollarization
[Apr 26, 2023 10:07 PM] The United States must capitalize on the “high demand” for digitally native U.S. dollars, particularly from those in emerging economies with weak local banking systems, the Circle CEO says.