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Northern Trust names Asia Pacific head of digital assets innovation

Northern Trust (Nasdaq: NTRS) has hired Alvin Chia as its head of Digital Assets Innovation for Asia Pacific.

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Montis adds ex-Goldman Sachs and Merrill Lynch staff to help build digital post-trade ecosystem

Montis Group, the Archax subsidiary focussed on building digitally native post-trade infrastructure, has today announced the expansion of its senior management, adding Padmini Krishnan and Alanbek Yussupov to the team.

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TCH paper outlines legal authority for banks to engage in stablecoins

The Clearing House has released a research paper that analyzes the legal authority and policy considerations for banks’ engagement in stablecoin-related activities.

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HashKey wins approval to launch virtual asset trading platform in Hong Kong

Hash Blockchain Limited (“HBL”), a member of the HashKey Group (“HashKey” or the “Group”), a digital asset financial services group in Asia, has received approval from the Securities and Futures Commission of Hong Kong (“SFC”) to operate a virtual asset trading platform, under a Type 1 (dealing in securities) licence and a Type 7 (providing automated trading services (“ATS”)) licence for professional investors.

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Ping raises $15m

Ping, the first global payment platform for freelancers and contractors, today announced a $15 million seed funding round from key investors including Y-Combinator, Race Capital, BlockTower, Danhua Capital, Signum Capital and Goat Capital.

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Bitso launches QR crypto payments for travellers in Argentina

Bitso, the leading cryptocurrency platform in Latin America with more than 6 million users, now enables customers from across Latin America to pay for purchases in Argentina with crypto using QR codes through the Bitso app.

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Koinal adds Apple Pay to crypto purchase app

Koinal, the popular crypto trading platform owned by global fintech services group, SG Veteris, has teamed up with Apple to make investing in crypto even easier.

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Crypto exchange Coinmetro gets funding

One of Europe’s fastest growing digital currency exchanges Coinmetro has closed an interim funding round of EUR 7million, valuing the company at EUR 180million.

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Friktion launches institutional credit product for DeFi market

Friktion Institutional, a new division focused on scaling Friktion’s product suite to both crypto-native and traditional institutions, has officially launched its first credit product - Friktion Institutional Credit, unlocking access to more diversified sources of sustainable yields in DeFi.

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Bakkt to buy Apex Crypto

Bakkt Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BKKT) (the “Company” or “Bakkt”), a digital asset platform that unlocks crypto and drives loyalty to create delightful, connected experiences for a broad range of clients, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Apex Crypto, LLC from Apex Fintech Solutions, Inc.

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WalletConnect raises $12.5m

WalletConnect, the web3 communications protocol company, today announced that it has raised $12.5 million in an ecosystem round, with participation from Shopify, Coinbase Ventures, ConsenSys, Circle Ventures, Polygon, Uniswap Labs Ventures, Union Square Ventures, 1kx, HashKey, Foresight Ventures, and others.

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Mastercard names crypto Start Path startups

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