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Banking Circle expands partnership with OSL Group to support multi-currency stablecoin payments

  • Banking Circle has extended its collaboration with OSL Group to support six currencies, including AUD, EUR, GBP, HKD, SGD, and USD, enabling OSL’s B2B stablecoin payment and trading platform to expand into new markets.
  • The partnership provides infrastructure for fiat settlement, crypto conversion, and liquidity management across OSL’s platforms, leveraging Banking Circle’s 24/7 instant payment network BC-Now.
  • OSL’s institutional clients can now receive, convert, and settle funds globally 365 days a year through a single compliant platform, reducing the need to manage multiple banking relationships across jurisdictions.
  • Regulatory clarity from frameworks like MiCAR in Europe and the GENIUS Act in the US is driving institutional adoption, with OSL EU recently authorised as a Crypto-Asset Service Provider by the Austrian Financial Market Authority.

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Banking Circle has extended its collaboration with OSL Group to support six currencies, including AUD, EUR, GBP, HKD, SGD, and USD, enabling OSL’s B2B stablecoin payment and trading platform to expand into new markets.

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Finastra announced a partnership with Komgo to address inefficiencies in trade finance caused by fragmented systems and manual, data-intensive processes.

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The New Delhi Declaration 2026: BRICS strengthening cooperation amid global challenges
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Published: 14 Sept, 2026
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The New Delhi Declaration 2026: BRICS strengthening cooperation amid global challenges

BRICS adopted the New Delhi Declaration 2026 at its summit, outlining cooperation on governance reform, trade, energy and security.

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TTP and the Commonwealth Secretariat: Digital trade governance in a changing world order
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Published: 14 Sept, 2026
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TTP and the Commonwealth Secretariat: Digital trade governance in a changing world order

TTP and the Commonwealth Secretariat explore digital trade governance frameworks to support trusted, inclusive commerce across emerging and developing economies.

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BRICS Pay has opened its payment platform to additional countries, aiming to broaden participation beyond the original BRICS members.

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14 Sept, 2026
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Standard Chartered has acted as Arranger, Lender, and Hedging Bank for the approximately €2.1 billion financing of the Gennaker offshore wind project, one of Germany’s largest offshore wind farms with a capacity of 976.5 MW.

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14 Sept, 2026
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Ripple’s stablecoin chief, Jack McDonald, estimates a $13 trillion corporate treasury business available to RLUSD, driven by payments and capital markets activity.

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14 Sept, 2026
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Castle Trust Bank has been acquired by investment vehicles backed by Sixth Street and Bayview Asset Management, with both firms taking equal stakes.

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14 Sept, 2026
Societe Generale, Lloyds achieves milestone with fully digital letter of credit transaction between UK and France
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Published: 10 Sept, 2026
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Societe Generale, Lloyds achieves milestone with fully digital letter of credit transaction between UK and France

Societe Generale and Lloyds complete the first fully digital letter of credit transaction between the UK and France, demonstrating scalable digital trade solutions.

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Copper prices on the London Metal Exchange reached a fresh record, with three-month futures rising 0.7% to $14,598.50 per metric ton, marking a nearly 17% increase for 2026.

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10 Sept, 2026
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U.S. Bank has issued a dollar-backed token, USBDC, on the Stellar public blockchain while retaining conventional banking controls such as asset freezing and transaction reversal.

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10 Sept, 2026
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Tetra Digital Group and Berkeley Payment Solutions announced a partnership to integrate CADD, a Canadian-dollar stablecoin, into Berkeley’s payment infrastructure serving over 500 corporate, government, and institutional clients.

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10 Sept, 2026
Visa introduces a new onchain credit approach to support stablecoin-linked card programs and fintechs
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Visa introduces a new onchain credit approach to support stablecoin-linked card programs and fintechs

Visa introduces onchain credit approach for stablecoin-linked card programs and fintechs to access working capital through blockchain lending infrastructure.

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Circle Internet Group announced a definitive agreement to acquire Tazapay, a Singapore-based B2B cross-border payments infrastructure company serving payment service providers and financial institutions.

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09 Sept, 2026
ITFA annual meeting returns, this year in Split, Croatia
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ITFA annual meeting returns, this year in Split, Croatia

ITFA annual meeting takes place in Split, Croatia, with keynote on geopolitical situation and defence financing priorities in Europe.

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DBS and Citi completed the first successful USD cross-border payment between Singapore and the US over a weekend on 5 September 2026 using tokenised deposits via the Swift Digital Ledger.

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08 Sept, 2026
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South Korea’s National Pension Service (NPS) has suspended its foreign exchange hedging operations as the won strengthened to a near two-year high.

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08 Sept, 2026
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Canada’s retaliatory tariffs on hundreds of US products worth CA$27.6 billion took effect on Tuesday, with rates ranging from 15% to 50%, including on dairy, agricultural equipment, paper, household appliances, and electronics.

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08 Sept, 2026
TF COP 2026 Summit opens in Split, local currency solutions key to eliminating SME financing gap
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Published: 08 Sept, 2026
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TF COP 2026 Summit opens in Split, local currency solutions key to eliminating SME financing gap

TF COP 2026 addresses the SME trade finance gap through local currency solutions and development finance partnerships in Split, Croatia.

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