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DAF: panellists divided over the future of digital money
16 April 2024
UK Reporter Sophie Downes

Panellists at the Digital Assets Forum discussed the role of stablecoins and CBDCs across the financial ecosystem

Swift completes second testing phase for its CBDC interlinking solution
26 March 2024
Belgium Reporter Bob Currie

This second testing phase has extended the project coverage to include a more complex set of use cases, employing Swift’s solution to support transactions across simulated digital transactions, tokenised assets and foreign exchange networks

BIS Innovation Hub confirms six new projects in its 2024 programme
23 January 2024
Switzerland Reporter Bob Currie

This first batch of projects for 2024, focusing on CBDCs, green finance, cybersecurity and steps to eliminate financial crime, builds on a further eight projects that are currently ongoing and 12 that were completed during 2023

Delta Capita and Montis expand commercial partnership
09 January 2024
London Reporter Jack McRae

Delta Capita and digital financial markets infrastructure Montis have expanded their commercial partnership to cover four new market infrastructure use cases

Tokenbridge launches services suite
28 November 2023
US Reporter Lucy Carter

Token aggregator and distribution platform Tokenbridge has launched a suite of services for fund managers, financial advisors and their clients

Zumo releases digital asset and blockchain report
19 September 2023
Toronto Reporter Jenna Lomax

Report author and Zumo’s research and policy lead Daniel Taylor says: “Sibos, with its emphasis on networking and learning, is therefore the perfect platform for launching [this report]

Project Sela demonstrates retail CBDC can support access while retaining cash features
12 September 2023
Switzerland Reporter Klea Neza

Project Sela has proven the simplicity of a retail central bank digital currency (rCBDC) ecosystem that combines accessibility, competition and preventative cyber security, while retaining key advantages of physical cash

T+1 expected to have ‘notable impact’ on securities lending and borrowing, Citi whitepaper says
23 August 2023
UK Reporter Lucy Carter

More than three quarters of market participants expect accelerated settlements to have a major impact on their business, according to Citi’s most recent ‘Securities Services Evolution' whitepaper

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What lies ahead?

The financial services industry is on the cusp of a major technological transformation. Arnaud Misset, chief digital officer at CACEIS, explains how this will create new opportunities for asset managers and asset owners alike

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Risks, rewards and regulation

As a fairly nascent asset class, digital assets face a number of challenges as they grow in popularity. Although much effort has gone into strengthening and legitimising the market, there’s still work to be done

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Clear skies

Mentions of Nordic countries bring to mind fjords, frost and fish, but the region continues to provide a rich source of financial innovation

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CBDC — easy as 1,2,3?

How different regions are looking to create a working environment for central bank digital currencies. Brian Bollen reports

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Canada

With an evolving payments landscape, Canada is marching ahead to modernise its core payments infrastructure with a vision to build a modern payments system that is fast, flexible, secure and promotes innovation

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