Blockchain Press Releases
Astra Protocol Pioneers CBDC Development in Emerging Markets: Fostering a New Era of Financial Inclusion
ZURICH, June 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — Cryptocurrency continues to shape the world’s financial framework, and Astra Protocol, a leading decentralized compliance platform for Web3, is at the forefront of using this transformative technology to boost economic growth and financial inclusion in emerging markets. Astra Protocol is leading the charge in the development of Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs) in emerging markets, revolutionizing the way these economies interact with the financial world.
Astra Protocol’s bold initiative to build CBDCs in these markets is poised to democratize financial services and facilitate economic growth, marking a significant leap forward in financial inclusivity. CBDCs, digital forms of cash, bring convenience, security, and cost-effectiveness to financial systems often burdened by inefficiencies and exclusivity.
Emerging economies, like Ghana and Eswatini, are already reaping the benefits of digital payment innovations driven by CBDCs. Astra Protocol is key to these initiatives, offering its robust platform that adheres to financial regulatory standards across 150+ countries and a globally patented AI system, ensuring a high level of KYC and AML compliance.
Rapid integration of financial intermediaries is now enabling the smooth transition of CBDCs between mobile money and traditional bank accounts, highlighting the importance of interoperability in fostering seamless user experiences and opening new business opportunities. The success of CBDCs in these emerging markets lies in the effective collaboration between the public and private sectors. While the central bank provides the infrastructure, the private sector innovates on this platform and directly interacts with consumers and merchants. Astra Protocol’s scalable infrastructure can support these demands, ensuring a smooth transition towards a digital currency environment.
Emerging markets, recognizing the need to innovate, are harnessing these opportunities to keep pace with shifts in digital finance. This public-private model adopted by countries like Ghana and Eswatini aims to build diverse ecosystems where the central bank provides the core infrastructure, and private entities like Astra Protocol develop customer-facing services and products, enhancing trust in the currency and convenience of innovative financial services.
With CBDCs, we’re looking at a future where access to secure digital payments and other financial services is a reality for everyone, including the estimated 1.4 billion unbanked adults globally. The potential of CBDCs to shape the digital economy of tomorrow is immense, promising rapid adoption, growth opportunities, and an inclusive platform for financial innovation.
In this light, the Astra Protocol’s venture into the development of CBDCs in emerging markets signifies a crucial step in global financial inclusion. It offers the promise of a more equitable financial landscape, where access to services is no longer confined by geographical limitations but is, instead, a function of a willingness to engage with the digital economy.
As Astra Protocol paves the way for CBDC development, we edge closer to a reimagined digital economy where opportunities are not just a vision but a reality for all. The company’s innovative approach in these emerging markets could serve as a model for developed nations to follow, realizing the potential of digital public currency to be simple, resilient, and universally accepted.
With Astra Protocol’s continued efforts in these exciting advancements, the era of widespread financial inclusion through digital currencies is indeed on the horizon.
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Blockchain Press Releases
Term Structure Institutional (TSI): The Future of Institutional Fixed-Rate Digital Asset Lending and Borrowing
HONG KONG, March 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ —
As institutional adoption of digital assets accelerates, the demand for reliable, predictable, and efficient lending and borrowing solutions has never been greater. Term Structure Institutional (TSI) is at the forefront of this transformation, offering a cutting-edge fixed-rate borrowing and lending platform designed to meet the needs of institutional investors.
With a robust foundation built on Fireblocks’ industry-leading Multi-Party Computation (MPC) technology and as an advanced Electronic Communication Network (ECN), TSI eliminates the risks of volatile lending and borrowing markets, providing institutions with seamless access to fixed-income opportunities in the digital asset space.
Despite the rapid growth of digital asset markets, institutional participants continue to face significant barriers:
- Unpredictable Borrowing Costs – Open-term loans expose institutions to fluctuating interest rates, making financial planning challenging.
- Security Concerns – The on-chain DeFi ecosystem is prone to hacks and vulnerabilities, deterring institutional involvement.
- Limited Trading Flexibility – Traditional custodian solutions often restrict institutions from executing sophisticated borrowing and lending strategies.
- Inefficiencies in OTC Markets – A lack of transparency and standardized pricing leads to suboptimal execution.
TSI directly addresses these pain points, delivering a reliable and efficient fixed-income platform purpose-built for institutional engagement.
Enhanced Security with Fireblocks MPC Technology
TSI integrates Fireblocks’ cutting-edge MPC technology, ensuring that institutional assets remain protected at all times. By eliminating single points of failure, TSI significantly enhances risk management and compliance.
Predictable, Fixed-Rate & Fixed-Term Borrowing & Lending
TSI enables institutions to lock in stable interest rates and predefined loan durations, providing much-needed certainty for long-term financial strategies.
Efficient Market Access
TSI’s ECN-powered platform revolutionizes price discovery and liquidity aggregation, bringing the standardization and efficiency of traditional finance into the digital asset ecosystem.
Institutional-Grade Over-Collateralized Lending
To mitigate default risks, TSI requires borrowers to provide collateral exceeding the loan value, ensuring robust lender protection and market stability.
Streamlined Collateral Liquidation
TSI’s structured liquidation process ensures collateral is efficiently managed, safeguarding institutional participants from unnecessary losses.
TSI is more than just a platform—it’s a game-changer for institutional digital asset lending and borrowing. By combining enhanced security and fixed-rate certainty, TSI is setting a new standard for institutional finance in the digital asset space.
Are you ready to experience the next evolution of institutional digital asset lending? Join TSI today and unlock the power of predictable, reliable, and institutional-grade financing. Follow us on X to stay updated!
Term Structure Labs Limited is a company registered in BVI, primarily focused on DeFi research with an emphasis on fixed-rate solutions. Term Structure Institutional (TSI) is one of its products, designed specifically to cater to institutional users, offering tailored solutions within the broader Term Structure ecosystem.
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PANAMA CITY, March 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — BingX, a global leading cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to announce its participation as a Gold Sponsor at the 5th edition of Next Block Expo (NBX), scheduled for March 19-20, 2025, at Multikino Złote Tarasy in Warsaw, Poland. As one of Europe’s premier Web3 events, NBX 2025 is expected to attract over 2,000 attendees, making it a key platform for blockchain innovation and collaboration.
NBX serves as a dynamic hub for industry leaders, startups, investors, and developers, fostering knowledge-sharing and networking opportunities to drive the future of blockchain. As a firm advocate for Web3 advancements, BingX will showcase its ongoing commitment to innovation through an interactive booth, featuring engaging activities, expert insights, and exclusive giveaways. Attendees will gain firsthand knowledge of how BingX supports high-potential blockchain projects with financial backing, technical expertise, and strategic growth consultations.
In addition to its sponsorship, Vivien Lin, Chief Product Officer of BingX, will be a key speaker at NBX 2025, contributing to discussions on strategic trading approaches, risk management, and the evolving landscape of blockchain investments. She will also deliver a keynote speech exploring BingX’s vision for blockchain innovation and how the company translates emerging technologies into real-world applications.
“At BingX, we believe that true innovation comes from bold ideas and strategic execution,” said Lin. “Sponsoring NBX 2025 is more than just a presence for us — it’s a commitment to fostering a thriving blockchain ecosystem. We are here to connect with visionaries, provide the resources they need, and help shape the future of decentralized technology. By empowering builders and innovators, we’re not just supporting projects — we are accelerating the evolution of Web3 itself.”
BingX’s participation at NBX 2025 underscores its long-term vision of driving blockchain innovation and supporting the next generation of industry leaders. As BingX continues to expand its global footprint, initiatives like this sponsorship reinforce its role as a catalyst for growth in crypto space. By engaging with emerging projects, thought leaders, and investors, BingX remains at the forefront of Web3 advancements, bridging the gap between groundbreaking ideas and real-world impact.
About BingX
Founded in 2018, BingX is a leading crypto exchange, serving over 20 million users worldwide. BingX offers diversified products and services, including spot, derivatives, copy trading, and asset management – all designed for the evolving needs of users, from beginners to professionals. BingX is committed to providing a trustworthy platform that empowers users with innovative tools and features to elevate their trading proficiency. In 2024, BingX proudly became the official crypto exchange partner of Chelsea Football Club, marking an exciting debut in the world of sports.
For more information please visit: https://bingx.com/
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Blockchain Press Releases
Opportunities in Volatility: Navigate Crypto Market Trends with KuCoin Trading Bots
VICTORIA, Seychelles, March 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — KuCoin, a global leading cryptocurrency exchange, is excited to announce the release of its latest market trend and trading bot strategies report for March 2025. This detailed production is designed to empower traders by enhancing their understanding of the crypto market and refining their trading techniques.
This new report is set to support both novice and experienced traders by providing them with a detailed historical analysis of Bitcoin’s performance over the past 13 years, diving into the long-term trends and cyclicality of the market, enabling traders to enhance their understanding of the market landscape.
To help everyone to better keep up with the dynamics of the market, the report features a calendar of key events in March that are expected to impact the crypto markets. This report serves as learning materials with the purpose of information sharing, users are welcome to leverage the detailed information provided in the report to personalize their own analysis and develop trading strategies that align with their individual trading habits and risk appetite.
This is a testament to KuCoin’s ongoing commitment to education and excellence in the crypto trading space. New users are also welcomed to join the latest Trading Bot Carnival to stand a chance of getting various types of rewards. Users are encouraged to read through risk warnings before proceeding to investing.
For a full report and access to the educational resources provided by KuCoin, please visit KuCoin Official Website.
About KuCoin
Founded in 2017, KuCoin is one of the pioneering and most globally recognized technology platforms supporting digital economies, built on a robust foundation of cutting-edge blockchain infrastructure, liquidity solutions, and an exceptional user experience. With a connected user base exceeding 40 million worldwide, KuCoin offers comprehensive digital asset solutions across wallets, trading, wealth management, payments, research, ventures, and AI-powered bots.
KuCoin has garnered accolades such as “Best Crypto Apps & Exchanges” by Forbes and has been recognized among the “Top 50 Global Unicorns” by Hurun in 2024. This recognition reflects its commitment to user-centric principles and core values, which include integrity, accountability, collaboration, and a relentless pursuit of excellence. Learn more: https://www.kucoin.com/.
Disclaimer: This content is provided for general informational purposes only, without any representation or warranty of any kind, nor shall it be construed as financial or investment advice. KuCoin shall not be liable for any errors or omissions or any outcomes resulting from the use of this information. Investments in digital assets can be risky. Please carefully evaluate the risks of a product and your risk tolerance based on your own financial circumstances.
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