SWIFT

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Swift is Building a Blockchain App to Optimize Global Cash Liquidity
Swift's newest blockchain project is aimed at improving the management of its so-called nostro accounts for cross-border payment.
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Swift
Swift’s Global Head of Banking Argues Blockchain Isn’t a Disruption
The Swift exec says he's not worried about being disintermediated by blockchain tech, on the contrary, the firm's trialing apps with it.
Swift

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Swift Fights to Stay Relevant in A Blockchain World
Can Swift stay relevant in a world of blockchain?
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Prototype
Wells Fargo Develops Blockchain Banking Prototype
Wells Fargo, ANZ and Swift, recently completed a blockchain prototype aimed at the correspondent banking business.
Prototype

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Swiss Central Banker: Blockchain Turning Finance 'On Its Head'
Swiss National Bank president Thomas Jordan says the central bank is in discussions with regulators and other central banks about blockchain.
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Swift Blockchain Winners
Swift Kicks-Off Sibos By Unveiling Blockchain Contest Winners
Swift announced three blockchain startups that won a competition to build a distributed ledger bonds solution earlier this year.
Swift Blockchain Winners

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Global Banks Partner to Form Blockchain Payments Network
Ripple joins with Bank of America, Santander, the Royal Bank of Canada and more to build a global blockchain steering group.
Cargo, trade

Manila
Bitcoin Exchanges Could Face New Regulations in the Philippines
The central bank of the Philippines is weighing new restrictions on money services in the country, including bitcoin exchanges.
Manila

Accounting
SWIFT: Blockchain Won't Remove All Third Parties in Securities Trade
The research arm of SWIFT released a new report today which argues that blockchain won't replace all third parties in securities trade.
Accounting

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SWIFT Attracts Jeers and Praise for Distributed Ledger Embrace
Blockchain industry leaders weigh in on the latest news that payments service SWIFT is building a distributed ledger platform.
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