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North America

Aghaz Launches Values-based Trading in the US, Starting with Islamic Finance

Aghaz Investments, a Seattle-based Robo-advisor aligned with the values of Islam, has deployed DriveWealth’s brokerage infrastructure platform. With ESG going through the roof, values-based investing...

Jumbo Green Bond Launched to Back Ardagh’s Spin-off

A US$2.65bn green dual-tranche bond backing packaging company Ardagh's spin-off of its metal canning unit has been announced in the dollar and euro markets. The...

Moody’s: Global Long-Term Sukuk Issuance to Decline This Year

Global long-term sovereign sukuk issuance is expected to decline slightly in 2021 as higher oil prices and recovering economic activity support government revenue growth...

Ledgermatic, Algorand Work on Corporate Blockchain

Ledgermatic, which works on treasury tools to help corporates use digital assets, is working with Algorand as its blockchain protocol partner, according to a...

Christie’s to Host Its First-Ever Auction that Accepts Cryptocurrency

Digital art, for decades, does not hold its value remotely as well as traditional fine art. The ease of duplication makes provenance documentation nearly...

Binance Coin Became the 3rd Largest Cryptocurrency Flipping Tether

Binance Coin has increased by over 100% in the last week. And this has eventually made it the third-largest cryptocurrency in the world. Tether...