AURAS Technologies MENA FZCO, a Dubai-based firm that is specialized in Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) services, has recently announced the launch of AURAS Pay , which is described as a non-custodial decentralized payments platform that allows various merchants to accept and manage digital asset transactions directly and in a “secure” manner — with “no intermediaries

ABU DHABI, 13th November, 2025 (WAM) -- The Financial Services Regulatory Authority (FSRA) of ADGM hosted the Africa and Middle East Regional Committee (AMERC) of the International Organisation of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) in Abu Dhabi from the 10th to 12th November 2025. This significant gathering of the region's leading securities regulators underscores ADGM's role as

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced that it conducted the first live transaction using its wholesale CBDC (wCBDC). This involved using the wCBDC for overnight interbank lending with DBS, OCBC and UOB participating in the test. The pilot transaction also marks the launch of the SGD testnet. Plans for the wholesale CBDC were announced

Today the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) announced two new workstreams with foreign central banks. It is partnering with the Deutsche Bundesbank for the cross border settlement of digital asset transactions. Plus, it is collaborating with the Bank of England and Bank of Thailand for synchronized foreign exchange (FX) settlement. Notably, the Bank of Thailand

Aiming to improve transparency, trust, and accountability of ESG reporting, the collaboration leverages blockchain technology and ESG compliance expertise to deliver solutions for enterprise sustainability goals. , /PRNewswire/ --  The Hashgraph Group (THG), a leader in designing, developing, and deploying enterprise solutions on the Hedera network globally, today announced a strategic collaboration with PwC Switzerland and PwC

JPM Coin Institutional Launch Expands Access to Digital Payments JPMorgan has officially completed the JPM Coin Institutional Launch on Coinbase’s Base Layer 2 network, offering enterprise clients a faster and regulated method of digital ledger payments. The token is a symbol of U.S dollar deposits at the bank and allows transactions to be completed in

ERC-3643 Token Standard Integrated into Asset Tokenization Studio , /PRNewswire/ -- Hedera today announced the integration of ERC-3643 within its Asset Tokenization Studio, an open-source toolkit enabling institutions and fintechs to issue and manage tokenized assets, expanding the network's regulated asset issuance capabilities and enabling global access to a broader range of tokenized assets. The update

Two critical developments are shaping institutional tokenization. One is this year’s leap forward in the adoption of digital money, both stablecoins and tokenized deposits. The other is persuading regulators to get comfortable with institutional usage of permissionless blockchains. Both of these topics featured in the latest news from the Linux Foundation Decentralized Trust (LFDT, formerly