Decentralized finance (DeFi) protocol SafeMoon has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy following the arrest of its executives and criminal charges in the United States. The filing has resulted in a significant drop in the price of SFM, the native token of the network.According to the bankruptcy filing, SafeMoon has less than 100 creditors and holds […]
Fnality International has launched the first phase of its Sterling Fnality Payment System (£FnPS), a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based wholesale payment system. The system enables banks to transfer British pounds by combining the benefits of blockchain technology with central bank-issued currency. The £FnPS is a collaborative effort between Fnality, UK regulators, and initial bank participants, […]
Fnality International has launched the first phase of its Sterling Fnality Payment System (£FnPS), a distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based wholesale payment system. The system allows banks to transfer British pounds by combining the benefits of blockchain technology with central bank-issued currency. The £FnPS is a collaborative effort between Fnality, UK regulators, and initial bank participants, […]
Luxembourg-based tokenization company Tokeny has announced that Apex Group, a leading fund management firm, has become its main strategic investor. This investment strengthens Tokeny’s position in the financial tokenization sector. Apex Group, with over 12,000 employees and assets under management exceeding $2.75 billion, is known for its expertise in fund management and is backed by […]
Luxembourg-based tokenization company Tokeny has announced that Apex Group, a leading fund management firm, has become its main strategic investor. This investment strengthens Tokeny’s position in the financial tokenization sector. Apex Group, with over 12,000 employees and assets under management exceeding $2.75 billion, is known for its expertise in fund management and is backed by […]
Alexander Voigt, an investment banker at J.P. Morgan, has taken on an additional role in the infrastructure sector in Europe, according to sources. Voigt will now be responsible for infrastructure financing in the European market at the American bank. This move was revealed in an internal memo obtained by the sources.Currently, Voigt is already in […]
The Solana Mobile team has announced that its crypto phone Saga is officially sold out in the US, with only a few of these suddenly indemand devices left for the European market. The Android phone was launched in May.On December 13, the price of BONK, a meme coin on Solana, skyrocketed to a new all-time […]
Ripple, a blockchain company, has released a white paper on central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), reaffirming its support for them. The 23-page document explains the basics of CBDCs, their benefits, and the challenges to their widespread adoption. Ripple believes that CBDCs can enhance financial inclusion, streamline cross-border payments, and strengthen monetary policy control. However, the […]
Christian Dubler, Managing Director of Julius Bär in Frankfurt, has been in the spotlight recently due to his personal investment in Signa Sports United (SSU). According to a 2021 SEC listing, Dubler holds 100,000 shares of SSU, a company that faced financial difficulties in October. The involvement of a high-ranking Julius Bär banker in the […]
Elon Musk has privately assured bankers who lent him $13 billion to finance the acquisition of the social media platform X that they will not lose any money in the deal. These verbal assurances were made to reassure the lenders after the platform’s value, formerly known as Twitter, has since plummeted, according to informed sources […]
