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US Fed incorporates DLT for its new service

The Fed has incorporated Dropp, a Hedera-based micropayments platform using DLT technology, into its recently launched FedNow service . FedNow connects financial institutions, businesses, and service providers to bolster digital payments infrastructure. Dropp is expected to facilitate low-fee payments, manage incoming payments, and process diverse customer credit transfers. You might also like: US Fed issues new crypto program for local banks US regulatory landscape intensifies Recent months have seen heightened regulatory scrutiny in the US crypto domain. The Fed introduced the “New Activities Supervision Program” to monitor banks’ crypto activities. Additionally, regulatory giants like the CFTC and the SEC have been targeting major crypto exchanges, including Binance and Coinbase. You might also like: Binance files order against SEC’s ‘fishing expedition’ The Federal Reserve, America’s central banking system, debates the implications o...

Blockchain-based supply chain platform canned by IBM and Maersk

Although the TradeLens platform will officially go offline in Q1 2023, Maersk said it's not given up its effort to digitize the supply chain industry. United States technology company IBM and Danish logistics firm Maersk have decided to discontinue their co-developed blockchain-backed supply chain platform, TradeLens, citing a lack of “global industry collaboration” as a key reason behind the decision. Maersk stated on Nov. 29 that it has begun taking immediate action to cease operations on the platform which should take full effect by Q1 2023: “The TradeLens team is taking action to withdraw the offerings and discontinue the platform [...] During this process all parties involved will ensure that customers are attended to without disruptions to their businesses.” While the blockchain-based shipping solution was introduced by the two firms in August 2018 to help industry participants adopt more efficient international supply chain practices, Maersk stated the platform didn’t reac...