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Finance

Tokenized RWA Platform Huma Finance Gets $38M Investment, Plans Expansion to Solana and Stellar’s Soroban

Huma's payment-finance platform aims to address the liquidity needs of trade financing using blockchain technology for faster settlement.

Founders of Huma Finance and Arf (PRNewsfoto/Huma Finance, Arf)

Finance

Citigroup Unveils Token Services for Institutional Clients

In a pilot, Citi used smart contracts to serve the same purpose as bank guarantees and letters of credit working with shipping company Maersk and a canal authority.

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Stablecorp CEO on Reducing Cross-Border Payment Friction

Stablecorp CEO Alex McDougall shares a preview of I.D.E.A.S. 2022 by CoinDesk taking place Oct. 18-19 in New York City, where he will be speaking about his vision to reduce cross-border payment friction, and the state of trade finance.

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Tron Founder Justin Sun Thinks Crypto Could Learn Something From TradFi

“We want our 100 million customers to know that we really take their money and their data seriously,” he said in an interview with CoinDesk.

Justin Sun, speaking at the Binance Blockchain Week in Paris. (Amitoj Singh/CoinDesk)

Finance

Shanghai to Test Offshore Yuan Stablecoin on the Conflux Blockchain

China is using restricted-access blockchains in many industries, but the government use of a decentralized chain is rare.

Shanghai skyline (Freeman Zhou/Unsplash)

Finance

Standard Chartered to Launch Blockchain Trade Finance Platform in Joint Venture

The Olea platform will leverage blockchain tech in a bid to connect institutional investors to businesses requiring supply chain financing.

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Finance

Russia's Telecom Giant MTS Invests $11.7M in Blockchain Trade-Finance Service: Report

MTS bought 51% of Factorin, a Russia-based trade-finance service, for $11.7 million.

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Finance

R3 Corda Now Has a Bridge to Public Blockchains With Arrival of Ethereum-Based XDC

Former RBS bankers from blockchain startup LAB577 built the bridge.

Corda Network is the public offshoot of R3's enterprise blockchain efforts.

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