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Ripple Exec on CBDC Platform, Metaco Acquisition

Blockchain firm Ripple is launching a central bank digital currency (CBDC) platform that allows central banks, governments, and financial institutions to issue their own digital currency. James Wallis, Ripple Vice President of Central Bank Engagements and CBDCs, joins "First Mover" to discuss the platform's services and the firm's recent acquisition of Swiss-based crypto custody provider Metaco for $250 million.

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Ripple Buys Crypto Custody Firm Metaco for $250M

Metaco will continue to operate as an independent business unit led by CEO and founder Adrien Treccani.

Metaco's leadership team (Metaco)

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Digital Asset Tech Provider Metaco Secures Partnership With Liechtenstein Private Bank

Liechtenstein's VP Bank follows Citibank, Societe Generale, DekaBank and DZ Bank in selecting Metaco to assist with the development of their digital asset services

Liechtenstein (Randy Jost/Pixabay)

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DZ, Germany's Second-Largest Bank, Taps Metaco for Digital Asset Custody

This is the fourth such partnership Metaco has made with major financial institutions in eight months.

Metaco's leadership team (Metaco)

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Crypto Custody Tech Firm Metaco Taps IBM Execs to Revamp Institutional Push

The Swiss crypto tech provider hired IBM’s Peter DeMeo as head of product, as well as former IBM lead architect, Angel Nunez Mencias.

Metaco's leadership team (Metaco)

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UK Crypto Exchange Archax Launches FCA-Regulated Custody Service

The new offering uses tech from Swiss MPC shop Metaco and the IBM Cloud.

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DekaBank Selects Swiss Crypto Specialist Metaco to Steer Digital Asset Offering

The bank has 360 billion euros in assets under management and is eyeing up crypto products for its institutional clients.

Frankfurt-based DekaBank team up with Metaco (Louis Droege/Unsplash)

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Societe Generale Selects Swiss Crypto Custody Specialist Metaco for Security Token Push

Big banks and custodians have entered the “FOMO” stage when it comes to crypto, said Metaco CEO Adrien Treccani.

From left to right: Craig Perrin, vice president of sales at Metaco; Seamus Donoghue, vice president of strategic alliances at Metaco; Adrien Treccani, CEO and founder of Metaco; 
Alexandre Fleury, co-head of global markets activities, global head of equities at Societe Generale; and Jean-Marc Stenger, CEO at Societe Generale-Forge

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Citibank Chooses Swiss Firm Metaco for Digital Asset Custody

The custody platform integration is with Securities Services and will focus on tokenized securities to begin with.

Citibank (TungCheung/Shutterstock)

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Bitcoin Brink’s: ​​Storied Security Firm Protects Crypto Wallets Now

Brink’s is working with Swiss crypto custody firm Metaco to facilitate the distributed storage of disaster recovery backups.

Brink's security guards (Getty Images)

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