HSBC introduces tokenized gold platform
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News Date: November 3, 2023
HSBC is the First Bank in the World to Offer Tokenized Gold.
HSBC Holdings Plc, a major bullion bank, has introduced a platform that utilizes blockchain technology to tokenize ownership of gold stored in its London vault.
This platform generates digital tokens representing gold bars, making gold trading more accessible.
While initially targeting institutional investors, it plans to open up to retail investors where regulations allow.
HSBC's entry into the tokenized gold market is notable due to its significant role as a custodian of precious metals and a clearer on the London gold market.
The technology promises to streamline the process, allowing clients to easily track their gold ownership down to the serial number of each bar.
HSBC has been actively exploring blockchain technology and recently launched HSBC Orion, a tokenization platform for digital bonds, with successful applications in the market.
US treasury dollar on the US Debt Clock
No more federal reserve note on USDebtClock.org. Now called US treasury dollar.The U.S. Debt Clock no longer shows the Federal Reserve Note.
It's now three U.S. Treasury Dollar. Dollar to gold ratio and Dollar to silver ratio is still zero.
XRP bombed. Could Ripple Replace SWIFT?
Cross-border payments network Ripple (XRP) has become part of the ISO 20022 Standards Body, its first member focused on distributed ledger technology (DLT).Former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton dropped a legal airburst bomb on Ripple. A few short days before leaving the position, Clayton filed a lawsuit making claims that are at least, suspect because of timing.
What possible motivation could there be for shaking all retail investors out of XRP, and tanking its price? Perhaps it has to do with the actual function of Ripple. Ripple is a major contender for replacing the central banking SWIFT system for international transfers.
First Pretrial Conference for Ripple and SEC to Take Place on February 22.
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Putin Pledges an Equal and Indivisible Security System
Vladimir Putin has been inaugurated as President of Russia for his fourth term, adhering to the tradition at the Kremlin.The ceremony highlighted Russia's commitment to dialogue with the West and emphasized the nation's security interests.
Putin reiterated the importance of equal footing in discussions and the pursuit of a multipolar world order.
His presidency will last until 2030.
"Together with our partners in Eurasian integration and other sovereign development centers, we will continue to work to form a multipolar world order, equal and indivisible security system," Putin said at the ceremony.
The Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act introduced
June 8 update:Sen. Mike Lee (R-Utah) introduced the bill in the Senate:
Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act
May 17 update:
US Rep. Thomas Massie Introduced Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act to End the Fed.
He announced the introduction of H.R. 8421, the Federal Reserve Board Abolition Act.
May 15 news:
U.S. Rep. Thomas Massie, KY4, asked Twitter followers whether to introduce a bill to abolish the Federal Reserve.
Sounds like Gesara and Nesara to me!
NESARA 13: Eliminates the Federal Reserve System. During the transition period the Federal Reserve will be allowed to operate side by side of the U.S. treasury for one year in order to remove all Federal Reserve notes from the money supply.
You can check the votes here:
"Should I introduce a bill to abolish the Federal Reserve?"
BIS invites comments on ISO 20022 harmonisation proposals
With most of the world's payment systems adopting the ISO 20022 messaging standard by 2025, the coming years will be crucial for converging on its harmonized use to fully leverage its full potential to make cross-border payments faster, cheaper, and more transparent.The Bank for International Settlements' Committee on Payments and Market Infrastructures (CPMI) has worked with financial industry representatives to facilitate a harmonized adoption and use of ISO 20022 for cross-border payments.
The CPMI invites comments on this consultative report.
Source: bis.org