Tag: digital assets

Russian lawmakers attend a session of the State Duma, the lower house of parliament, in Moscow
February 27, 2024 BY Simon Mugo

Russia Approves the Use of Digital Currencies for International Trade

The approval by lawmakers is part of Russia's broader effort to counteract the impact of potential sanctions threatened by Western countries, particularly the United States, against nations like Turkey and China that facilitate commerce with Russia. Before these proposals become law, they must receive the nod from both the upper chamber of Russia's parliament and…

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Deutsche Börse
October 06, 2021 BY Alan Sayer

Deutsche Börse announces next-generation digital post-trade platform

The company teamed up with numerous financial institutions to help build the infrastructure, including Citi, BNP Paribas, Deutsche Bank, DekaBank, dwpbank, Goldman Sachs, DZ Bank, Raiffeisen Bank International, and Vontobel. In addition, D7 is being built in collaboration with technology partners Digital Asset, Microsoft, R3, and VMware. Member of the Executive Board of Deutsche Börse,…

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WFE started developing common taxonomy on stablecoins
July 22, 2020 BY Steffy Bogdanova

WFE calls for common regulatory classification of stablecoins

WFE has expressed its belief that regulators should cooperate to share information on global stablecoing and crypto-assets and issues on the trading platforms. To address customer protection and market integrity, a formalised co-ordinated approaches to enforcement and oversight in general need to be developed. Nandini Sukumar, Chief Executive Officer of the WFE said: We support…

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October 23, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

ANNA launches Technology Taskforce on digital assets

The Association of National Numbering Agencies (ANNA) has announced today the launch of a new Technology Taskforce (TF-22) on Digital Assets to help examine how ISINs may be able to help identify possible harmonisation of standards. TF-22 will examine the identification of digital assets such as tokens and cryptocurrencies, blockchain technology and its’ associated evolution…

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xCrypt launches Digital Asset Exchange
October 11, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

xCrypt ecosystem launches Digital Asset Exchange

xCrypt ecosystem has just announced that it has launched the final version of the xCrypt - Digital Asset Exchange for the trading of virtual assets.  Digital assets will be stored in cold wallets embedded with extra security measures such as multi-signature systems and two-step authentication. The xCrypt exchange is a fully regulated exchange platform that…

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August 01, 2019 BY Mariela Naydenova

UK FCA clarifies its position on digital assets

The call for regulatory overview on cryptocurrencies is long due. And not only cryptocurrencies, but the so called "digital assets". Countries around the world classify digital coins in many different ways. Now, the UK FCA has clarified its position on how to regulate digital assets. The FCA has also given its stance on which tokens…

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zzoo launches peer-to-peer crypto asset trading protocol
May 16, 2019 BY Valentina Kirilova

zzoo launches peer-to-peer crypto asset trading protocol

The two women founders from zzoo are ready to launch seamless cross-chain asset exchange from a single application while providing price transparency and transaction finality, all while users retain complete control of their assets. Digital asset exchanges have been the key targets for hackers and SCC alike. zzoo protocol offers decentralized cross blockchain wallet and…

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