PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2019

European Central Bank Executive Board member Benoit Coeure called for strict supervisory principles for digital currencies and stablecoins like Facebook’s Libra, Bloomberg reported on Thursday (Oct. In the case of Europe, neither the Commission nor the ECB intends to make Europe a no-fly zone for stablecoins.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Delving Into Digital Currencies. Beyond the most immediate challenges, we’re headed into a longer-term evolution where digital payments are paving the way for the adoption of digital currencies, spanning, as Webster noted, crypto, digital bitcoin, digital dollars and stablecoins.

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Fintech News

DECEMBER 20, 2023

Efforts were also made to advance digital assets, tokenization and central bank digital currency (CBDC) experimentation with initiatives such as Project Guardian and Project Orchid expanding to include more use cases and moving towards “live” pilots.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 19, 2019

The various debates over crypto – security, volatility, their place within, or outside of, the central banking system – are far from settled. And for the settlements, consider these stablecoins as traveling finite territory in the most recently defined uses cases – as in, intrabank. Wells Fargo said Wednesday (Sept.

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The Fintech Times

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

Stripe research shows that 95 per cent of customers choose to check out in their local currency when given the option, and 85 per cent of customers will abandon cart if their preferred payment method isn’t offered. “For businesses with a multi-market strategy, choosing a trusted payment provider that caters to your needs is paramount.

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The Fintech Times

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Pave Bank is a fully regulated commercial bank where clients can get business banking products (such as multi-currency operating accounts, global payment connectivity, and treasury management solutions). They will also have access to multi-asset custody, virtual IBANs, safeguarding accounts and PaveNet.

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Fintech News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

operates Max Miles, Singapore’s newest multi-merchant loyalty programme. Finally, the solution integrates the use of stablecoins for instant settlement by enabling real-time, secure payments through stablecoins once escrow conditions in the smart contract are met. Heymax.AI (Singapore) Heymax.ai

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Wharton Fintech

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

We have done a lot of work with blockchain technology, particularly stablecoin. We have been working with governments on what is called central bank digital currency, or CBDC. I think that is another great example where we do over 150 currencies on the network today. I am being a little flip on that.

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CB Insights

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

And while the virtual currencies aim to facilitate more secure transactions, their values are increasingly centered around speculation. While this can be exciting to witness, it also shows bitcoin’s massively unreliable nature — especially as a currency for goods and services. This is where stablecoins come into play.

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Finovate

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Latin American payment platform AstroPay launched its multi-currency wallet. Indonesia’s Bank Jago teamed up with Google Cloud to enhance the bank’s innovation strategy. Sub-Saharan Africa Ethiopia’s parliament passed legislation to enable foreign banks to operate in the country.

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