Central bank digital currency

LBank Exchange Will List MetaMUI Token (MMUI) on February 23, 2024

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Thursday, February 22, 2024

MetaMUI Token (MMUI) is a versatile utility token at the heart of the MetaMUI blockchain ecosystem, designed to facilitate transactions, access services, and serve as the foundation for a range of decentralized applications and digital currencies.

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  • MetaMUI Token (MMUI) is a versatile utility token at the heart of the MetaMUI blockchain ecosystem, designed to facilitate transactions, access services, and serve as the foundation for a range of decentralized applications and digital currencies.
  • LBank Exchange is thrilled to announce the upcoming listing of MetaMUI Token (MMUI), a versatile utility token at the heart of the MetaMUI blockchain ecosystem, designed to facilitate transactions, access services, and serve as the foundation for a range of decentralized applications and digital currencies.
  • MetaMUI stands as a pioneering blockchain technology, uniquely designed to address and overcome the limitations of traditional blockchain systems.
  • At its core, MetaMUI introduces an identity-based multi-ledger blockchain architecture, which not only enhances privacy and security but also fosters a unified ledger system.

Aegis Trust & Custody Joins Hands with FORMS HK, Hi Sun Tech, and Infocast to establish the Digital Asset Service Hub (DASH) and Consortium for Banks in Hong Kong

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Friday, January 19, 2024

This groundbreaking project aims to support banks in becoming "Virtual Asset Ready" by providing a foundational step.

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  • This groundbreaking project aims to support banks in becoming "Virtual Asset Ready" by providing a foundational step.
  • The Custody+ Lab focuses on virtual asset custody for cryptocurrencies, tokenized securities, stablecoins, and CBDC.
  • The project's goal is to enhance the technological and operational preparedness of businesses navigating the complex realm of digital assets in Hong Kong.
  • We will play a key role in ensuring the seamless integration of financial transactions within banks and the digital asset ecosystem.

Software can enable Digital Euro offline payments on existing devices ensuring common access

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Thursday, January 25, 2024

DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance on new devices can greatly restrict Digital Euro access and can exclude a large proportion of citizens who do not use contactless devices.

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  • DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance on new devices can greatly restrict Digital Euro access and can exclude a large proportion of citizens who do not use contactless devices.
  • Integrating both software and hardware components reduces device obsolescence and allows Eurozone users to access the Digital Euro from any device.
  • The Digital Euro might offer dual protection, including a crisis-averting mechanism if either hardware or software fails.
  • "Fluency is of the opinion that the most viable path to Digital Euro adoption is to enable 24/7 access to safe and secure offline payments through durable and upgradable software, as it provides quality access which is not encumbered by potentially expensive new hardware.

Software can enable Digital Euro offline payments on existing devices ensuring common access

Retrieved on: 
Thursday, January 25, 2024

DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance on new devices can greatly restrict Digital Euro access and can exclude a large proportion of citizens who do not use contactless devices.

Key Points: 
  • DUBLIN, Jan. 25, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Reliance on new devices can greatly restrict Digital Euro access and can exclude a large proportion of citizens who do not use contactless devices.
  • Integrating both software and hardware components reduces device obsolescence and allows Eurozone users to access the Digital Euro from any device.
  • The Digital Euro might offer dual protection, including a crisis-averting mechanism if either hardware or software fails.
  • "Fluency is of the opinion that the most viable path to Digital Euro adoption is to enable 24/7 access to safe and secure offline payments through durable and upgradable software, as it provides quality access which is not encumbered by potentially expensive new hardware.

EMTECH Successfully Pilots Its Web3-based Digital Cash Infrastructure Solution With Bank of Ghana

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Monday, December 18, 2023

EMTECH , a Modern Central Banking Infrastructure company, has successfully delivered a 12-week CBDC Hackathon as a strategic pilot for the Bank of Ghana.

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  • EMTECH , a Modern Central Banking Infrastructure company, has successfully delivered a 12-week CBDC Hackathon as a strategic pilot for the Bank of Ghana.
  • This is the company's latest technical partnership with Bank of Ghana, following the deployment of its Digital Regulatory Sandbox.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231218355185/en/
    Congratulations to the winners of the recently concluded eCedi Hackathon hosted by the Bank of Ghana!
  • As a foundation, EMTECH’s Digital Cash Infrastructure is designed to make cash accessible, interoperable and trusted in this era.

Blockchain Prophecies by Tal Elyashiv Launches as Instant Bestseller

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Tuesday, November 14, 2023

Tal Elyashiv, entrepreneur, venture capitalist and early blockchain & tokenization pioneer, announced today the launch of his much-anticipated book, Blockchain Prophecies, while speaking at Digital Assets Week London .

Key Points: 
  • Tal Elyashiv, entrepreneur, venture capitalist and early blockchain & tokenization pioneer, announced today the launch of his much-anticipated book, Blockchain Prophecies, while speaking at Digital Assets Week London .
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20231114077050/en/
    The Blockchain Prophecies takes readers on a journey through the ebbs and flows of Blockchain's monumental era of innovation through personal reflections, knowledgeable insights and prophetic vision.
  • “Blockchain Prophecies stands as a testament to the evolution of a once-in-a-generation innovation and its profound impact on the entire global economy and our collective experience in a new digital era,” said Elyashiv.
  • For more information about Blockchain Prophecies, visit www.blockchainprophecies.com where you can order a digital or hard copy version of the book.

Ripple partners with Onafriq to power digital asset-enabled cross-border payments between Africa and the rest of the world

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Wednesday, November 8, 2023

Onafriq is utilising Ripple Payments, Ripple’s crypto-enabled payments technology, to open up three new payments corridors between Africa and the rest of the world.

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  • Onafriq is utilising Ripple Payments, Ripple’s crypto-enabled payments technology, to open up three new payments corridors between Africa and the rest of the world.
  • Using Ripple’s crypto technology, Onafriq is eliminating the traditional problems associated with cross-border payments such as lengthy transfer times, unreliability and excessive cost.
  • Jones Amegbor, CEO at PayAngel, said: “Our partnership with Ripple and Onafriq aims to address the long-standing challenges associated with cross-border remittances into Africa.
  • By utilising Ripple’s blockchain technology, our partnership with Onafriq aims to address these pain points and streamline remittances between Australia and Africa.”

Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies on Bumpy but Sure Path to US$25 Billion Market by 2027

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) market continues upward despite continued volatility.

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  • NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) market continues upward despite continued volatility.
  • "Blockchain technologies continue to evolve in short two- or three-year cyclical patterns.
  • These findings are from ABI Research's Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies and Industrial Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies market data reports.
  • Market Data spreadsheets comprise deep data, market share analysis, and highly segmented, service-specific forecasts to provide detailed insight into where opportunities lie.

Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies on Bumpy but Sure Path to US$25 Billion Market by 2027

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Wednesday, October 18, 2023

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) market continues upward despite continued volatility.

Key Points: 
  • NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) market continues upward despite continued volatility.
  • "Blockchain technologies continue to evolve in short two- or three-year cyclical patterns.
  • These findings are from ABI Research's Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies and Industrial Blockchain and Distributed Ledger Technologies market data reports.
  • Market Data spreadsheets comprise deep data, market share analysis, and highly segmented, service-specific forecasts to provide detailed insight into where opportunities lie.

Announcing Thailand Digital Token & Blockchain Event with The Finstable Group

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Monday, October 16, 2023

This two-day conference will serve as the inaugural platform for the "Thailand Digital Token and National Blockchain Infrastructure" symposium, delving deep into Thailand's Digital Currency Policy.

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  • This two-day conference will serve as the inaugural platform for the "Thailand Digital Token and National Blockchain Infrastructure" symposium, delving deep into Thailand's Digital Currency Policy.
  • This exclusive event, hosted by The Finstable Group, will convene influential leaders in blockchain technology, alongside government representatives from Thailand.
  • It is designed to cultivate crucial dialogues concerning the integration of blockchain technology in the development of digital currency and the national blockchain infrastructure.
  • Organized by The Finstable Group, a prominent figure in Thailand's blockchain ecosystem, this high-profile conference will unfold at the state-of-the-art Blockchain Technology Center (BTC) located in the heart of Phuket, Thailand.