XRP, TON Are Given Green Light by Dubai International Financial Centre (DIFC) for Legal Use
More than 4,300 registered companies operating within the DIFC can now integrate XRP and TON tokens into their virtual asset services.
More than 4,300 registered companies operating within the DIFC can now integrate XRP and TON tokens into their virtual asset services.
Starting from the first quarter of 2024, the crypto custody service will be operated by Zodia Custody – the leading institution-first digital asset custodian by Standard Chartered.
Currently, there are nine residents of the park. All of them will get access to ten government initiatives introduced to “boost the development” of the digital yuan ecosystem. The initiatives include payment solutions, smart contracts, hard wallets, and digital yuan promotion.
The first transactions within the pilot included fund subscriptions and redemption of the tokenized fund represented as a smart contract. Notably, UBS used its own UBS Tokenize platform to conduct the transactions.
The lawyers representing SBF noted that their client would require more time to prepare for the defense case in October.
The change will take effect from August 31, meaning that creators may no longer blacklist NFT marketplaces that don’t enforce royalties.
Evergrande’s affiliate Tianji Holdings and the company’s subsidiary Scenery Journey have also filed for Chapter 15 protection in the US court.
Binance has confirmed the news, stating it would shift its focus to its main products and long-term goals.
The Bank of Russia has promised there will be no obligatory transfer of salaries and pensions to digital rubles when they are finally in use. Similar to cash and non-cash rubles, the digital ruble will also have no expiry date.
The US has been exploring CBDCs, but it has not yet determined whether it will pursue one. The possibility of a digital US dollar itself has provoked serious concerns in the country, with the community’s opinions on this matter divided.
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