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Swift, UBS, and Chainlink Advance Tokenised Fund Settlement Under Project Guardian

Fintech News

This was conducted as part of the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Project Guardian , a global initiative involving industry leaders and policymakers to enhance liquidity and market efficiency through asset tokenisation. ” said Sergey Nazarov, Co-Founder of Chainlink.

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XTransfer Officially Receives MPI License from the Monetary Authority of Singapore

Fintech Finance

1 B2B Cross-Border Trade Payment Platform , was granted the Major Payment Institution (MPI) License under the Payment Services Act 2019 by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS). Receiving this license from the Monetary Authority of Singapore marks a significant milestone for XTransfer as we expand our services throughout Southeast Asia.

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MAS to Explore Wholesale CBDC for Settlement Among Series of Tokenisation Plans

Fintech News

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced plans to advance asset tokenisation within the financial services sector. Access to a common settlement facility is also being facilitated through the SGD Testnet, featuring S$ wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) for market testing.

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Monetary Authority of Singapore Unveils Plans to Enable Industry-Wide Adoption of Tokenisation

The Fintech Times

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has unveiled four new plans to help advance tokenisation in financial services in the region. Recognising this, MAS is facilitating financial institutions’ access to common settlement assets including S$ wholesale CBDC for market testing purposes.

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StraitsX Unveils Refreshed Brand, Plans New Features for Stablecoin Settlement

Fintech News

Singapore-based stablecoin infrastructure provider StraitsX has unveiled a refreshed brand identity as it expands its role in enabling compliant, real-time payment settlements. It supports tokenised currency issuance, FX, and settlement across both public and private blockchain networks.

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Credit Card Settlements Explained: How They Influence Your Finances

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Since managing credit card transactions can be complex, understanding how their settlements work is essential to maintaining financial health as consumer spending rises. Credit card settlements involve various processes and parties that ensure transactions are accurately recorded and funds are transferred.

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BIS Completes Project Mandala, Automating Cross-Border Transaction Compliance

Fintech News

The Bank for International Settlements (BIS) and a group of central banks have successfully completed Project Mandala demonstrating automated compliance for cross-border transactions.