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Standard Chartered Utilises Blockchain for Cross-Border Transactions Between Hong Kong and Singapore

The Fintech Times

Standard Chartered , the international cross-border bank, has become the first Euro settlement bank to go live on Partior, the global unified ledger market infrastructure, and has completed Euro-denominated cross-border transactions between Hong Kong and Singapore.

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Can FinTech Walk The FinTalk?

PYMNTS

with supporting use cases mostly related to financial services and cross-border settlement, for a grand total of $242 million in 2018. In January, the International Data Corporation (IDC) reported worldwide spending on blockchain solutions would increase to $2.1 billion by 2021. billion growing to $120.7 trillion in 2021.

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Rewiring the cross-border payments paradigm: Risk and security in correspondent banking confirmation

The Payments Association

Misaligned operating hours between central infrastructures further complicate matters, trapping liquidity and delaying settlement. Everything is becoming fasterthe technology is out there, said Khorsan. Yet as Khorsan pointed out, technological capabilities are not the limiting factor.