Russia is promoting its SWIFT-like system

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News Date: February 10, 2024

Russia's SWIFT alternative is expanding quickly according to the country's central bank governor, Elvira Nabiullina statement:
"Russia has a System for Transmitting Financial Messages (SPFS), which is an alternative to SWIFT.
Similar infrastructure exists in some other countries.
We are holding discussions on the interaction of such platforms, but here the interest and technical readiness of our partners are important.
159 foreign participants from 20 countries have already joined the Russian system." SPFS - Sistema peredachi finansovykh soobscheniy;
SWIFT - The Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication (Headquarters: La Hulpe, Belgium);
SPFS and SWIFT are global financial messaging systems.
Financial messaging involves using messaging channels to exchange crucial financial information, from account updates to fraud alerts.
The Chinese alternative is named: The Cross-Border Interbank Payment System (CIPS).

Arca first SEC regulated fund Ethereum based

Asset management firm Arca has announced the first-ever products regulated under current SEC standards(U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission), adhering to the strictest investor protection laws globally.
Financial institutions could potentially use these digital assets for a wide range of use cases, including payments, lending, clearing and settlement, trading and treasury management.
Arca Labs, chose the Ethereum blockchain, one of the largest public blockchains, launching so-called digital securities ArCoin, which uses the ERC-1404 protocol.
Source: www.ar.ca

Trump says China, Russia and North Korea will not be enemies

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He claimed that these countries were not adversaries during his presidency because he knew how to manage relationships with them.
Trump also argued that America's internal issues are more severe than external threats like Russia, China, and North Korea.

Ripple Swell event 2021

Ripple Swell is the annual conference held by the American technology company Ripple.
It is a private event for Ripple customers, prospects, and partners only.
Ripple Swell event 2021 is coming on November 9-10, virtual-only.
Leading industry discussions, networking, and interactive surprises.
Maybe Ripple is planning to announce something big.
Sources: swell.ripple.com

Texas Legalizes Gold & Silver for Daily Use in Bold Financial Shift

🏆 June 29, 2025: Texas has officially recognized gold and silver as legal tender for everyday transactions. Governor Greg Abbott signed the groundbreaking law, making Texas the first state to enable routine payments using precious metals via the Texas Bullion Depository. The move introduces a state-backed digital currency tied to physical gold and silver, offering Texans an alternative to fiat money and signaling a broader push for financial autonomy and innovation.
May 28, 2025: 🏛️ C.S.H.B. 1056 is a revised bill that updates existing law to officially recognize gold and silver specie as legal tender in Texas. It also lays the foundation for creating a transactional currency backed by physical gold and silver.🥇🥈
November 22, 2024: Texas State Representative Mark Dorazio filed House Bill 1049 and House Bill 1056 on November 12, to create gold and silver-backed transactional currencies.
Original news:
Texas Lawmakers Introduce Bills to Create Digital Currency Backed by Gold.
The comptroller shall establish a digital currency that is backed by gold so that each unit of the digital currency issued represents a particular fraction of a troy ounce of gold held in trust as provided by this chapter.
Source: capitol.texas.gov

Millions back to UK taxpayer

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Queen and Charles ordered to pay back millions to UK taxpayer amid fury over monarchy cost.
Sources:www.express.co.uk