HSBC
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Banking giant is set to collaborate with custody infrastructure company Metaco to safekeep tokenized assets for institutional clients
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London-based financial giant “seeing appetite for tokenization solutions that can maintain a link to specific real-world use cases,” executive says
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The city’s banking regulator raised questions in a meeting about banks’ hesitancy to welcome crypto exchanges as clients
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HSBC is the first global bank to enter The Sandbox metaverse, joining a swath of other big brands including Warner Music Group, Gucci and Adidas
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The firm, which launched with proprietary capital in 2017, considerably boosted its assets last year
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Banks that don’t move toward crypto “could be left behind,” ProChain Capital president says
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