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ECB launches Pontes for central bank money
The European Central Bank has launched Pontes, a new solution enabling wholesale tokenised asset transactions to be settled in central bank money, with
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ECB Begins Tokenised Securities Investment via Pontes
The European Central Bank has launched preparatory work to invest part of its own funds in tokenised securities, settling transactions in central bank
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School uniform swap expands to 200 schools
A parent-run school uniform exchange scheme now involves over 200 schools and has swapped 8,000 items, aiming to save families money and reduce clothing
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MoonPay PayBox adds Kamino lending
MoonPay integrates Kamino lending into its PayBox vault, enabling users to lend or borrow crypto through AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT.
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ECB launches Pontes for tokenised settlement
ECB member Piero Cipollone announced the live launch of the Pontes service, linking European DLT platforms to central bank money and offering one-off onboarding fees. The move follows two years of trials and aims to prevent fragmentation of Europe’s tokenised markets.
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New 10p coin with King Charles portrait enters circulation
The Royal Mint has released a new 10p coin featuring King Charles III and the capercaillie, a threatened bird species. The coin is part of a redesigned suite celebrating the King's love of nature, with 600,000 dated 2023 and 6.5 million dated 2026 entering circulation.
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FarmFlow App
A 16-year-old entrepreneur from County Down has developed an app to revolutionize farm management, aiming to reduce paperwork and give farmers more time with their families. The app, FarmFlow, is being trialled on several farms across the UK and Ireland.
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Europe Needs AI Models
European countries are reducing dependence on US-produced AI models, seeking homegrown alternatives
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Apex FS and Rippling Collaborate on Treasury Services
Apex Fintech Solutions and Rippling partner to offer integrated treasury product to Rippling's business customers