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Swift Taps Consensys for Blockchain Payments Platform with 30+ Major Banks
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-29 14:21
Global financial messaging network Swift announced on Sept. 29 that it is developing a blockchain-based shared ledger to handle cross-border transactions. The initiative, revealed at the annual Sibos conference, aims to enable instant, 24/7 payments for its network that connects more than 200 countries. Swift is collaborating with Ethereum software firm Consensys on an initial prototype, alongside over 30 major financial institutions, including JPMorgan, HSBC, and Deutsche Bank. The shared ledger is desi ...
QNB Taps JPMorgan’s Kinexys to Speed Up Cross-Border Dollar Settlements
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-29 14:19
PIX is a payment method developed by the Central Bank of Brazil. Photo by BeInCrypto Qatar National Bank (QNB) has officially adopted JPMorgan’s blockchain payment platform, Kinexys, to accelerate corporate US dollar transactions. The system enables near-instant settlements and operates continuously, allowing cross-border payments outside traditional banking hours. QNB Streamlines US Dollar Settlements QNB, the largest bank in the Middle East and Africa, has integrated JPMorgan’s Kinexys platform to im ...
Swift and ConsenSys Launch Blockchain Ledger to Take On Stablecoins
Yahoo Finance· 2025-09-29 14:15
MBS Invests $8.8 Billion to Build Blockchain-Focused Financial Hub in Maldives. Photo by BeInCrypto Global payments cooperative Swift announced the launch of a blockchain-based shared ledger with more than 30 global banks and Consensys, aiming to deliver instant, 24/7 cross-border transactions. The ledger will use smart contracts, programs that automatically enforce transaction rules, and is positioned as a direct answer to competition from stablecoins. Swift unveils shared ledger to counter stablecoins ...
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Dash· 2025-09-29 13:45
Come say hi if you're in Singapore! Look for the Dash shirts of course 🧬Web3Daria (@DariaChernozub):Landed in Singapore for @TOKEN2049 🌏Grateful to @Dashpay for covering my trip — tickets, hotel & conference pass — so I can meet partners & share what this blockchain is really about.Brought merch, stickers & hand-painted artwear. Let’s connect!@DashNews_ru @ItaliaDash https://t.co/0vX53wxuxd ...
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Cointelegraph· 2025-09-29 13:23
🔥 JUST IN: Chainlink, SWIFT, and major institutions launched a blockchain solution to address $58B in corporate action inefficiencies. https://t.co/JchitjNuqw ...
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Chainlink· 2025-09-29 13:01
We are excited to announce a major industry milestone in a global corporate actions initiative led by Chainlink in collaboration with 24 of the world’s largest financial organizations, including Swift (@swiftcommunity), DTCC (@The_DTCC), and Euroclear (@EuroclearGroup).https://t.co/77PiHx6EylCorporate actions are a critical building block for public equity to operate successfully onchain. Building on the foundation established in the first phase of our industry initiative, we now have successfully demonstra ...
Preeminent SOL Treasury Company Helius (NASDAQ:HSDT) Announces Corporate Name Change to Solana Company and Letter of Intent with Solana Foundation
Globenewswire· 2025-09-29 12:10
HSDT Solana Company's Mission is to maximize SOL per share on one of the most commercially viable blockchains for consumer applications while delivering consistent on-chain yield for investors HSDT enters into agreement with the Solana Foundation to establish its collaboration and commit to joint initiatives This signifies HSDT’s commitment to building a long-lasting institution that accelerates the growth of Solana and being a powerful advocate for Solana's development alongside the independent Solana Foun ...
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Polygon· 2025-09-29 12:00
Transparency happens onchain and there's no better solution than Polygon to help governments make it happen@0xMarcB sat down with @BayaniChain to explore how the Philippine government can put its national budget on PolygonABS-CBN News (@ABSCBNNews):DICT, blockchain firm BayaniChain Ventures, and US tech company Polygon Labs discuss how blockchain can enhance transparency and accountability in Philippine government systems. | via @_izzylee https://t.co/Op1B0jwfDI ...
Cosmos Health CEO Issues Letter to Shareholders: Building a Global Healthcare Powerhouse with $300M Digital Financing Facility, U.S. Manufacturing Expansion, and AI Innovation
Globenewswire· 2025-09-29 12:00
Core Insights - Cosmos Health Inc. is at a pivotal moment, having refined its strategy and operations to foster sustainable growth and long-term value creation [1][3] - The company aims to create a global healthcare platform integrating various sectors, including pharmaceuticals, nutraceuticals, and digital finance [4][5] - The ambition for 2030 is to transform into a global powerhouse by scaling branded products and leveraging AI and blockchain technologies [6][7] Vision & Ambition - The company has aligned all business units towards a common goal of making high-quality healthcare accessible globally [4][5] - Cosmos Health emphasizes resilience, creativity, and leadership in rapidly evolving industries [5] Milestones & Achievements - Significant progress has been made in financing, manufacturing capabilities, and innovation pipeline, including securing a $300 million financing facility [9][11] - The company has expanded its manufacturing footprint and strengthened its wholesale operations [10][18] Financial Performance & Outlook - In 2024, Cosmos Health reported revenues of approximately $54.43 million, a 2% increase from 2023, with a notable reduction in operating expenses [40][41] - The company aims for continued growth and profitability, targeting approximately $155.8 million in revenue by 2027 [48][44] Strategy & Roadmap - The growth strategy is built on six pillars, focusing on profitability, cash flow, and scaling high-margin businesses [46] - The company is committed to maintaining financial strength while pursuing innovation and global expansion [49][52] R&D and Innovation - Cosmos Health is advancing its proprietary obesity treatment, CCX0722, and expanding its R&D pipeline across multiple therapeutic areas [25][30] - The company utilizes its AI-enabled platform, Cloudscreen, to enhance drug discovery and accelerate innovation [26][50] Global Expansion - The flagship brand, Sky Premium Life, is expanding internationally, with over 150 premium products and strong demand across various regions [18][19] - The company has established a dual manufacturing hub in the U.S. and Europe to enhance supply chain resilience [18][22] Insider Commitment - The CEO has invested over $18 million of personal capital into the company, demonstrating a strong alignment of interests with shareholders [34][35] Sustainability Commitment - Cosmos Health is focused on balancing growth with social responsibility, emphasizing innovation, market development, and digital asset strategies [53][54]
Hyperion DeFi Announces Appointment of David Knox as Chief Financial Officer
Globenewswire· 2025-09-29 12:00
Core Viewpoint - Hyperion DeFi, Inc. has appointed David Knox as Chief Financial Officer to enhance governance and accelerate its decentralized finance strategy, leveraging his extensive experience in capital markets and financial services [1][2][4]. Company Overview - Hyperion DeFi is the first U.S. publicly listed company focused on building a long-term strategic treasury of Hyperliquid's native token, HYPE [1][7]. - The company aims to provide shareholders with simplified access to the Hyperliquid ecosystem, which is recognized as one of the fastest-growing and highest revenue-generating blockchains globally [7]. Leadership and Expertise - David Knox previously held significant roles at PayPal, where he led the expansion of lending segments and managed financial planning and analysis [2][3]. - Knox's background includes advisory services in capital markets at Cantor Fitzgerald and roles in lending and capital markets at SoFi, Hudson Advisors, and the Royal Bank of Scotland [3]. Strategic Initiatives - The appointment of Knox is part of a broader initiative to position Hyperion DeFi at the forefront of the transition of institutional finance to decentralized platforms [4]. - Knox intends to leverage his industry connections to enhance Hyperion DeFi's offerings in fixed income and structured products [4]. Token and Platform Information - Hyperliquid is a layer one blockchain designed for high-frequency trading, featuring on-chain perpetual futures and spot order books with rapid transaction times [5]. - HYPE, the native token of Hyperliquid, has over 30 million tokens sequestered as of September 2025, making it the 16th-largest cryptocurrency by market capitalization [6]. Employee Incentives - In connection with Knox's appointment, the company granted him a restricted stock unit award of 100,000 shares, which will vest in two equal installments over the next year [4].