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Ripple: Absa Bank becomes first partner in Africa

Ripple announces a partnership with South Africa's Absa Bank. The Johannesburg-based financial institution will use Ripple technology to custody digital assets. According to the announcement, the collaboration includes the provision of institutional custody infrastructure for tokenized assets, including cryptocurrencies. Absa, one…

Binance founder CZ: Trump “tends” to pardon

The US government is apparently considering a pardon for Binance founder Changpeng “CZ” Zhao, according to US media reports citing people close to the US president. According to New York Post columnist Charles Gasparino, the White House is currently “intensively discussing…