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Bash Sarmiento
Bash Sarmiento is a writer and an educator from Manila. He writes laconic pieces in the education, lifestyle and health realms. His academic background and extensive experience in teaching, textbook evaluation, business management and traveling are translated in his works.
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EU Panel Flags Regulatory Gaps for Stablecoins
The EU Parliament’s ECON Committee is pushing for new legislation specifically to clarify the rules for multi-jurisdiction stablecoins.The published report emphasizes systemic risks over...
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BCBS: Non-Maturity Deposit Drivers Remain Traditional
A major Bank for International Settlements review finds traditional factors like deposit insurance and bank solvency still dominate deposit stability, not just withdrawal speed.The...
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Ledn Launches $188 Million Bitcoin-backed ABS
Ledn, backed by Tether, has launched its first $188 million asset-backed securities deal via lead manager Jefferies.The Class A tranche secured a preliminary BBB-...
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Deposit Token Race Heats Up, Germany Nears Launch
Germany's CBMT deposit token initiative is advancing to production, with a live Sandbox and five banks targeted for launch.The project has shifted from a...
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Lagarde May Leave ECB Early Amid French Political Moves
Christine Lagarde is reportedly considering leaving the European Central Bank early, ahead of her term's expiration in October 2027.This timing, ahead of the April...
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BNM’s Sandbox Onboards Three Tokenization Projects
Malaysia's central bank has selected three stablecoin projects for its regulatory Sandbox, the Digital Asset Innovation Hub.The projects focus on practical applications like B2B...
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Bank of Greece Tests Digital Sovereign Bond on DLT
Bank of Greece successfully tested a sovereign digital bond using distributed ledger technology, simulating the entire bond lifecycle.The central bank uniquely served as both...
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Japan’s SBI to Acquire Coinhako Crypto Exchange in Singapore
SBI Holdings is acquiring a majority stake in Singapore-licensed cryptocurrency exchange Coinhako, plus additional investment.The move positions SBI to create a "digital asset powerhouse...
