The World Federation of Exchanges has warned global regulators of the need for consistency in any future regulations on distributed ledger technology...
The Bank of Tokyo-Mitsubishi UFJ (BTMU) has paired up with Hitachi to work on proof-of-concept testing for use of blockchain technology for digitising cheques in Singapore...
23 August 2016Hong Kong Reporter: Stephanie Palmer
Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited has launched its Volatility Control Mechanism for preventing extreme price volatility arising from extreme trading errors...
18 August 2016Hampshire, England Reporter: Stephanie Palmer
Venture capital investors have pumped $290 million into blockchain technologies and bitcoin companies in the first six months of 2016, according to Juniper Research...
The International Swaps and Derivatives Association and IHS Markit have launched a new version of ISDA Amend to deal with new margining requirements and stay resolutions...
Using blockchain technology for trade financing could help grow revenue by 15 percent, according to tests by financial innovator R3 and a handful of its consortium banks...
Russian issuers have successfully held their first shareholder meetings since its new processing technology, mandated by law, came into effect on 1 July...
Calypso Technology, a technology solutions provider for global financial markets, has become a corporate member of the Wall Street Blockchain Alliance...