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CBDC   -   Nov 18, 2023 Banking and CBDC Weekend Roundup 18/11/2023
CBDC Banking Newsletter Observers.com 18.11.2023

There are several stories every day about banks launching blockchain projects, tokenization of real-world assets, and live pilots for central bank digital currencies (CBDCs). But beyond a headline, basic functionality, some figures, and maybe a nod to the platform being used, most of these stories are full of context, which

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Web3   -   Nov 15, 2023 Game7 Unveils Most Comprehensive Report Yet into State of Web3 Gaming
Game7 State of Web3 Gaming

Covering data on 1,900 blockchain games, 1,000 funding rounds and 170 ecosystems from 2018 to October 2023, the results give an intriguing insight into the fast-developing sector.

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Newsletters   -   Nov 12, 2023 Sunday Review 12/11/2023
Observers.com Sunday Review 12.11.2023

The Hollywood actors union SAG-AFTRA has officially called off its strike after 148 days. In a three-year deal said to be worth $1 billion, actors will receive benefits including more money and protection from the growing threat of AI. Actors can once again grace the red carpet at glitzy movie

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Gaming   -   Nov 12, 2023 Gaming Giant Ubisoft Dips Toes into Web3 with Immutable Partnership
Gaming Giant Ubisoft Dips Toes into Web3 with Immutable Partnership

The Assassin’s Creed developer plans to enter the world of blockchain and decentralization through a collaboration between its Strategic Innovation Lab and Web3 gaming platform Immutable.

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Cross-border Payments   -   Nov 10, 2023 Ripple Targets Corporations in US, Plus African Remittance Market
Ripple payments

The crypto payments firm has unveiled two new initiatives to coincide with its Ripple Swell event in Dubai. Ripple Payments now provides a simplified platform for businesses, while a partnership with Onafriq will expand the company’s footprint across Africa and beyond.

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TON   -   Nov 09, 2023 TON Breaches Top 10 Cryptocurrencies on Back of Telegram ‘Giveaways’
Ton telegram price

The Open Network’s token has jumped to an 11-month high making it the 10th biggest coin by market cap. Interest in the network has been boosted by the launch of ‘giveaways’ on Telegram, allowing users to award prizes to followers.

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Regulation   -   Nov 08, 2023 FCA and Bank of England Start to Flesh Out Vision for Stablecoin Regs
FCA and Bank of England stablecoin regulation

The U.K. regulators have been busy publishing more detailed plans for the country’s upcoming stablecoin regulation, following last week’s Treasury announcement of which entities would be responsible for various aspects.

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Newsletters   -   Nov 05, 2023 Sunday Review 05/11/2023
Observers.com Sunday Review 05.11.2023

Arguably the most influential band of all time, The Beatles, unveiled their 'final' single this week. Undeterred by the fact that they officially split up 53 years ago, half of them are dead, and their last single came out almost 30 years ago, Now and Then was released

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