Blockchain Infrastructure: Malaysia CBDC Bonds & Tether/Mural Deal
Malaysia's central bank launches a blockchain platform for tokenized bond issuance with CBDC settlement, while Tether leads a $15M round in Mural, a stablecoin payments startup that also supports AI agent transactions.
What we know
Two significant infrastructure moves in the same hour. Malaysia's central bank launched a blockchain platform for tokenized government and retail bonds, integrated with a 24/7 payment and settlement system using central bank money. Separately, Tether led a $15M Series A in Mural, a payments startup founded by ex-Palantir engineers that has processed $2.1B across 128 countries and now supports AI agent payments with spending limits and approval controls.
Sources
“Malaysia's central bank launched a blockchain-based platform for tokenized bonds”
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