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Utility Settlement Coin

Banking

Top Banks ‘Investing $50 Million’ to Build Blockchain Settlement System

Yogita KhatriMay 17, 2019

Around a dozen banks are said to be spending $50 million to build a blockchain-based digital cash settlement system, according to Reuters.

News

R3 Rebuffed In Attempted Bid for Settlement Coin Blockchain Project

Ian AllisonSep 5, 2018

Blockchain tech provider R3 tried to take over one of the most well-known bank blockchain projects this June. The only problem? It didn't work.

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Fnality

Secretive Digital Fiat Project Emerges With New Partner as CBDC Chatter Grows

Ian AllisonFeb 24, 2020

Fnality, a high-profile digital fiat project backed by 14 big-name financial institutions, is teaming with the ConsenSys-backed Adhara.

Payments

Is Blockchain Ready for Fiat? Why Banks See Big Promise in Crypto Cash

Michael del CastilloSep 6, 2017

Both new and founding members of the Utility Settlement Coin project think its work could lead central banks to adopt blockchain-based fiat currency.

UBS

Barclays, HSBC Join Settlement Coin as Bank Blockchain Test Enters New Phase

Michael del CastilloAug 30, 2017

Utility Settlement Coin is moving into its third phase – building a kind of blockchain-based fiat testnet – with six new partners.

Utility Settlement Coin

Banking

Utility Settlement Coin Creator to Open-Source Modular Blockchain Software

Michael del CastilloJul 21, 2017

The secretive firm behind the Utility Settlement Coin project has told CoinDesk of plans to roll-out new open-source offerings.

Startups

Why ICAP Believes Central Banks Could Adopt Digital Currency

Michael del CastilloAug 26, 2016

ICAP is working to show central banks how they may be able to one day adopt a market infrastructure based on distributed ledger tech.

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