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Yen Holds Near 160 as Rate Hike Debate Intensifies in Asia
The Japanese yen remains close to 160 per US dollar as policymakers weigh further Bank of Japan rate hikes, while renewed geopolitical tensions and shifting US interest rate expectations add to currency market uncertainty
Visa and Nium Test Stablecoin Settlement in Singapore's BLOOM Pilot
Visa and Nium are piloting stablecoin settlements under the Monetary Authority of Singapore's BLOOM initiative, aiming to enable faster cross-border payments even on weekends and public holidays
Major Banks Adopt Ant International's FalconTST 2.0 for FX Risk
Barclays, Citi, Deutsche Bank, and Standard Chartered are now using Ant International's FalconTST 2.0 AI platform to improve forecasting and manage currency risk in cross-border payments, with new features designed to address real-world data challenges
US Dollar Faces Pressure as BCA Research Favors Asian and European Currencies
BCA Research signals a shift away from the US dollar, highlighting weakening real yields and reduced foreign investment as reasons to favor the South Korean won, Japanese yen, Taiwan dollar, Singapore dollar, and euro