Skip to main content

NY Community Bank invites other bank to tokenize balances on Blockchain

Digital markers, which are tokenized bank account balances, are comparable to Russia's Sberbank settlement tokens in that they are tokenized bank account balances. In order to be clear, this is not a stablecoin, according to the New York Community Bank. The words 'tokens,' 'tokenized cash,' and 'digital money' were not used in the announcement, which was a good thing.

JAM FINTOP Bank Network, which includes 66 community banks, includes NY Community Bank as a member institution. One of its subsidiaries was recently given a license to operate as an Alternative Trading System (ATS). A USD Forward was used to pay for secondary market trades involving Figure's own shares on the ATS, which is operated by Figure.

The usage of central bank digital money, also known as cash on ledger, is the holy grail of on-chain payments or cash on ledger. That is the path that Fnality is pursuing, with the support of many global financial institutions. However, with huge regulatory obstacles in the way, this is hardly a fast-tracked adoption route. Other alternatives, such as digital markers and JPM Coin, are available as a last resort.

 

Comments

Popular posts from this blog

White Hat hacker was offered a $500,000 reward from Poly Network

Following a breach that resulted in the loss of $610 million by cryptocurrency exchange Poly Network earlier this week, the company announced a $500,000 "bug reward" to whoever was responsible. With an emphasis on enabling users to move or exchange tokens across various blockchains, Poly Network is a decentralized finance (Defi) platform that enables peer-to-peer transactions intending to facilitate peer-to-peer transactions. He had "helped us improve Poly Network's security," the company said. A "white hat" hacker tries to disclose cyber vulnerabilities. "Mr. White Hat" was also to get a $500,000 reward as part of the digital money repatriation talks. It said that the hacker had replied to the offer, but did not specify whether or not the offer had been accepted. However, it has been reported that the hacker has returned $340 million in money and has transferred the bulk of what is left to a digital wallet owned by them and Poly Network, acc

Why Energy Concerns Around Blockchain May Be a Misconception

  Blockchain has made headlines recently for using more energy than airlines or even entire countries. Different types of chains have different impacts on the environment based on how they're designed. The proof-of-stake (POS) model is significantly more energy-friendly than the traditional Proof of Work (POW) model. Blockchains operate differently than traditional IT systems. Different types of chains have different impacts on the environment based on how they're designed. Proof-of-work (POW) is what's behind traditional "mining," where miners compete to solve a mathematical puzzle. The Bitcoin Foundation has switched to a more energy-friendly model of proof-of-stake.  Proof-of-stake (POS) requires those working on the chain to have skin in the game. POS also reduces power consumption and accelerates the handling of transactions. The model is being adopted by big names in the industry such as Bitcoin, & Ripple.

Understanding the technology underlying cryptocurrencies

  Blockchain technology could prove transformative for industries, including financial services. A primer on technology, sponsored by the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development, was recently published. It highlights the array of opportunities and challenges that blockchain's popularity could have on the financial industry, among many other fields. A blockchain is a shared ledger of transactions between parties in a network. It can diminish the role of intermediaries in the transfer of data. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) sees far-reaching potential for blockchain in the global economy. Blockchains can vary in the way they operate. One of the prime strengths of a blockchain is its immutability. Once a transaction is made to the ledger, it can not be undone. The first U.S. bitcoin futures exchange-traded fund became available in October 2021. Forty percent of fund selectors report that clients are increasingly demanding cryptocurrency