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Banking Circle Launches the First Bank-Backed MiCA-Compliant Stablecoin, EURI

Fintech Finance

the innovative, tech-driven payments bank, announces the launch of EURI, a bank-backed stablecoin, compliant with the Markets in Crypto Assets Regulation (MiCA). EURI is the first e-money token launched by Banking Circle and the first MiCA regulated stablecoin that is issued and backed by a bank in the EU. Banking Circle S.A.,

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Swift Works on Enabling Real-Time Exchange of Digital Assets and Payments

Fintech News

Swift, the global financial messaging network, is actively working to incorporate regulated digital assets and currencies onto its platform. A key focus of these developments is testing multi-ledger Delivery-versus-Payment (DvP) and Payment-versus-Payment (PvP) transactions.

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Banking Circle Makes Stablecoins More Accessible With Launch of EURI

The Fintech Times

the tech-driven payments bank, has launched its bank-backed stablecoin, EURI. The EURI stablecoin is the first MiCA-regulated digital asset that is issued and backed by a bank in the EU. The burning and minting of EURI is enabled by the Fireblocks tokenisation engine and secured by its multi-party computation (MPC-CMP) technology.

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Circle Revamps Stablecoin Platform As USDC Grows 500 Pct

PYMNTS

Cryptocurrency platform startup Circle has overhauled its network to advance mainstream trading, while its stablecoin USDC has surpassed three billion in circulation, growing by nearly 500 percent in 2020. “At He said the public blockchain will take digital dollar stablecoins mainstream.

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Yellow Card Leverages Fireblocks to Streamline Cross-Border Transactions in Africa

Fintech Finance

Yellow Card , Africa’s leading stablecoin on/off ramp, has announced that it is integrating digital asset infrastructure provider Fireblocks to improve cross-border transactions for both businesses and individuals.

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80+ Companies Shaping The Blockchain Landscape

CB Insights

Blockchain companies raised more venture capital and private equity funding in H1’21 than any full year in history. download our best of blockchain research. download our best of blockchain research. But blockchain’s potential extends well beyond crypto and NFTs. First name. Company name. Phone number.

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Former BigPay, Monzo, VP Bank Leaders Launch Pave Bank with US$5.2M Funding

Fintech News

Firstly, blockchain is being integrated into the traditional financial system – with stablecoins, CBDCs included, and tokenised RWAs [Real World Assets]. It also offers its customers multi-asset custody, virtual IBANs, safeguarding accounts, and PaveNet, an ever-active, multi-asset network connecting its clientele.