Tagged: real digital

DLT Adoption: Nubank Connects its Infrastructure to Brazilian Central Bank’s Blockchain Network to Begin Testing with Drex

August 20, 2023 @ 4:55 pm By Omar Faridi |

Nubank (NYSE:NU), which claims to be one of the largest digital financial services platforms in the world, announces the start of practical tests as part of its integration into the pilot project of Drex, the Brazilian digital currency formerly known as Real Digital. The start… Read More

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Visa’s Blockchain based Solutions Can Help SMBs Enhance Operations

May 11, 2023 @ 11:48 am By Omar Faridi |

Visa (NYSE: V), a firm focused on digital payments, was one of nine finalists tasked with exploring innovative blockchain-based use cases for the Real Digital (Brazil’s central bank-issued digital currency, or CBDC) as part of the most recent LIFT Challenge. The company partnered with Agrotoken,… Read More

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