The world’s 7th biggest bank, HSBC, uses tokenization tech in its account receivable infrastructure for corporate clients in India

Italy’s Banks to Use Blockchain to Boost Settlements and Improve Transparency
https://cointelegraph.com/news/italys-banks-to-use-blockchain-to-boost-settlements-and-improve-transparency

Italy’s banks plan to integrate DLT into internal processes to improve transparency and efficiency

Brazilian BTC Exchange Faces Numerous Lawsuits From Clients Unable to Access Funds
https://cointelegraph.com/news/brazilian-btc-exchange-faces-numerous-lawsuits-from-clients-unable-to-access-funds

A bitcoin exchange in Brazil is being sued for retaining funds against request, citing ongoing attacks against the exchange since May as root of issue

IBM Announces New Multicloud Update to Blockchain
https://cointelegraph.com/news/ibm-announces-new-multicloud-update-to-blockchain

IBM announces its multicloud-updated Blockchain Platform, supporting deployment across diverse networks

Chair of House Financial Services Committee Requests Halt on Facebook’s Crypto Project
https://cointelegraph.com/news/chair-of-house-financial-services-committee-requests-halt-on-facebooks-crypto-project

Chair of House Financial Services Committee requests moratorium on development of Facebook’s Project Libra

TRON Announces MainNet Upgrade Designed to Enhance Security and Convenience
https://cointelegraph.com/news/tron-announces-mainnet-upgrade-designed-to-enhance-security-and-convenience

TRON says new version of MainNet will feature a check on bad actors and a more lightweight event server for DApp developers

Euroclear, EIB, Santander and EY to Pursue Blockchain Pilot for ECP Settlement
https://cointelegraph.com/news/euroclear-eib-santander-and-ey-to-pursue-blockchain-pilot-for-ecp-settlement

Euroclear, one of the world’s largest securities depositories, says it will push forward with building a pilot blockchain-based platform for the issuance and settlement of ECPs

Bancor Seeks to Exclude US Users From Trading Over Regulatory Uncertainty
https://cointelegraph.com/news/bancor-seeks-to-exclude-us-users-from-trading-over-regulatory-uncertainty