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ESMA goes live with DLT pilot
23 March 2023
Europe Reporter Carmella Haswell

The pilot builds on the existing MiFIR regulation to include tokenised financial instruments. This aims to bring pre- and post-trade transparency and market abuse monitoring to DLT-based securities

BIS completes Project Icebreaker central bank digital currency pilot
06 March 2023
Switzerland Reporter Bob Currie

Working alongside central banks from Israel, Norway and Sweden, the PoC evaluates the technical feasibility of making cross-border and cross-currency payments between retail CBDC systems

Vanguard launches blockchain platform in Australia
07 December 2022
Australia Reporter Lucy Carter

Held on R3’s Corda blockchain platform, DLTA provides a single, integrated, back-office solution for global assets

DTCC’s Project Ion live in parallel production environment
22 August 2022
US Reporter Bob Currie

The distributed-ledger technology (DLT) driven settlement service, Project Ion, is now processing an average of more than 100,000 bilateral equity trades daily and more than 160,000 transactions on peak days in parallel production

HSBC and IBM complete successful token and digital wallet settlement test
17 December 2021
France Reporter Jenna Lomax

HSBC and IBM have successfully tested an advanced token and digital wallet settlement that included direct transactions between two central bank digital currencies, using the cloud

Sibos: The world where we can operate as self contained entities is ‘evaporating before us’
12 October 2021
US Reporter Maddie Saghir

The future of the financial services ecosystem will be digital and data driven, but most importantly it will be interconnected, according to Kahina Van Dyke, global head of digital channels and data analytics, Standard Chartered

Deutsche Boerse releases digital post-trade platform
06 October 2021
Germany Reporter Bob Currie

D7 platform targets end-to-end digital securities processing, with over 80% of German ISINs expected to be digitisable via the platform by mid-2022

TCS launches Quartz for markets
28 June 2021
India Reporter Becky Bellamy

The new solution is aimed at MIIs such as exchanges, depositories, central banks, payment institutions, private banks, custodians and issuers

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Transformative thinking in trade and supply chain finance

With advancements in digitalisation and DLT, Commerzbank’s Enno-Burghard Weitzel elaborates on how the trade finance industry has its sights set on a future where seamless, fast and transparent transactions via interoperable platforms are the norm

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The rubber has met the road

David Rutter CEO and founder of R3 explains that 2018 will be remembered as the year enterprise blockchain technology came of age

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Innovation overload

Technology is changing the way we live, work and invest. Experts discuss how transfer agency is reacting as the movement gathers pace

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The long arm of the law

Whether disruptive or delightfully progressive, blockchain is a force of nature that’s growing fast, and attracting the attention of the powers that be...

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