NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA
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2025-05-03 (regtechafrica.com)
JP Morgan's Kinexys Gains Momentum Across MENA with Blockchain-Powered Payment Solutions –
Global banking giant JP Morgan is accelerating the adoption of its blockchain-powered payment platform, Kinexys, in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), as two leading regional banks—Qatar Nati…
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2025-04-28 (globalgovernmentfintech.com)
Promissory notes tokenisation: 'clear example of blockchain for the public good'
A proof-of-concept digital platform for tokenised promissory notes has been hailed as "clear example of how blockchain can be used for the public good" by one of the financial technology experts involved.
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2025-04-23 (mondovisione.com)
BIS - Project Promissa: Blockchain For Multilateral Development
<ul> <li>Project Promissa explored how to manage the financial commitments of member countries to multilateral development banks (MDBs) more efficiently.</li> <li>The project developed a proof-of-concept (PoC) platform for tokenised promissory notes, which could replace the current paper-based notes and automate many manual processes.</li> <li>The experiment demonstrated that the PoC is technically feasible and could provide substantial cost savings for MDBs, central banks, and Ministries of Finance alike.</li> </ul>
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2025-04-23 (ledgerinsights.com)
BIS, World Bank, SNB complete tokenized promissory note PoC - Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise
The BIS Innovation Hub released a report on Project Promissa, a proof of concept that explored tokenizing promissory notes. The main participants in the
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2025-03-30 (cointrust.com)
National Bank of Canada, CGI, and Skuchain Collaborate on Blockchain Pilot
The National Bank of Canada, in collaboration with CGI and blockchain technology firm Skuchain, has launched a pilot program aimed at enhancing the process of negotiating standby letters of credit (LCs) and guarantees.
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2025-02-23 (cointribune.com)
🚨Bybit loses 1.4 BILLION dollars in the largest crypto attack in history!
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2025-01-29 (news18.com)
Banks, FIs Adopting Digital-First Approach To Ensure 24/7 Access To Services: PNB -
Through innovations like mobile banking apps, AI-powered virtual assistants, and blockchain-based solutions, financial services are at the forefront of digital transformation, says Punjab National Bank.
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2025-01-15 (forbes.com)
Is Tokenization The Future Of Index And Exchange-Traded Funds?
The financial industry is experiencing a transformative moment as it navigates the intersection between traditional financial systems and emerging blockchain technology.
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2024-11-28 (spglobal.com)
Blockchain Meets Covered Bonds | S&P Global Ratings
Private permissioned blockchains that are shared among partner institutions. We understand this was used for the SWIAT covered bond setup for the two German covered bond issuances (see chart 2); Public blockchains, which optimize interoperability and, in some cases, strengthen operational resiliency. Although anyone can interact with these blockchains at their base level, applications and assets created on these blockchains can be permissioned, enabling regulated institutions to meet their obligations. Nonetheless, uncertainty remains in many jurisdictions on the regulatory treatment of bonds issued on these chains, in particular due to concerns raised by the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision; and Cross-chain communication technologies that enable different private and public blockchains to interact, while mitigating security risks. For existing issuances, we
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2021-06-04 (forbesmiddleeast.com)
National Bank of Fujairah (NBF) - Top 100 Companies in the Middle East 2021- Forbes Lists
NBF has 15 branches and three subsidiaries under its umbrella: NBF Financial Services FZC, NBF Capital Ltd, DIFC, and NBF Markets (Cayman) Ltd. In 2020, it partnered with Ripple, an enterprise blockchain company for cross-border money transfers.
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(ledgerinsights.com)
JP Morgan uses Quorum for debt issuance - Ledger Insights - blockchain for enterprise
Today National Bank of Canada issued a Certificate of Deposit with JP Morgan as the sole dealer. There was a parallel simulation of the issuance using an application created by JP Morgan. The software uses the Quorum flavor of Ethereum developed by the investment bank.
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(pymnts.com)
National Bank Of Canada Blockchain Pilot Eyes Trade Finance Contracts |
National Bank of Canada is piloting a new platform in collaboration with CGI that uses blockchain and smart contracts to streamline trade finance negotiations.
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