Tokenisation is shifting the roles of traditional financial market players as long-held distinctions and definitions began to blur as a… Read More »
Following completion of the design phase of its blockchain-based shared ledger, Swift says it is now actively building the first… Read More »
Legendary American macro whizz Stan Druckenmiller is no fan of bitcoin, and yet, while maintaining that as a store of… Read More »
Northern Trust is the latest bank to embrace digital assets technology, with the announcement of a tokenised money market share… Read More »
BNP Paribas Asset Management has issued a tokenised share class of a French‑domiciled money market fund, recorded on public blockchain infrastructure,… Read More »
JP Morgan’s CEO Jamie Dimon was a vocal FUDster* for several years before embracing blockchain technology in the form of… Read More »
LSEG has drawn up plans to launch a market infrastructure solution for institutional market participants that will connect traditional and… Read More »
The UK Treasury says it has chosen HSBC as the platform provider for digital gilts, as the government moves forward… Read More »
LMAX Group has unveiled Omnia Exchange, a new infrastructure layer that the firm says will allow any user “to convert… Read More »
LSEG has launched an open-access platform enabling programmatic and instantaneous settlement between independent payment networks, both on- and off-chain through… Read More »
The latest in our Voice of Experience series sees industry veteran Alan Konevsky dip into the early days of e-FX… Read More »
The chair of Australia’s financial regulator has said the country is in danger of becoming the land of missed opportunity,… Read More »
UBS says it has partnered with DigiFT to complete what it says is the first-ever subscription and redemption request of… Read More »
JP Morgan’s Kinexys platform has added two major players as German corporate Siemens and crypto market maker B2C2 both signed… Read More »
Deutsche Börse Market Data and Services has partnered with oracle platform Chainlink, to introduce its market data to blockchain networks.… Read More »
From scarcity to abundance – what a mindset! In a few weeks’ time foreign exchange will receive its triannual update… Read More »
Blockchain and tokenisation technology provider tZero has named Alan Swimmer as chief strategic relationships officer – he joins from research… Read More »
R3 has launched R3 Labs, a new division of the firm that it says is dedicated to bringing the next… Read More »
Talk data to me* Quite unexpectedly, Uncle Sam is now onchain. That’s a swift pivot for a country that just… Read More »
Stablecoins are coming for FX – that’s the message from a new report published by crypto derivatives trading firm Keyrock,… Read More »
Stablecoin operator Circle is keen on a larger share of the trillions of dollars a day foreign exchange pie as… Read More »
The Bank of New York Mellon and Goldman Sachs have unveiled a collaborative initiative under which BNY will employ blockchain… Read More »
The one about technology So you don’t like digital assets? Probably because you are a profit centre for a firm… Read More »
Australia has taken a further step towards exploring how digital money and existing infrastructure rails could support the development of… Read More »
Digital Asset, which created and operates the Canton Network, has raised a further $135 million to progress that blockchain network… Read More »
R3 and the Solana Foundation have unveiled a collaboration to bring together private and public blockchains with the intention of… Read More »
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) has announced the first development using its Digital Launchpad, unveiled late last year,… Read More »
Hedge fund indexation and analysis firm HFR has announced the launch of an expanded strategy classification system for hedge funds… Read More »
After similar deployments on the Ethereum and Solana blockchains, Société Générale-Forge, the bank’s crypto arm, has unveiled plans to deploy… Read More »
JP Morgan has announced a rebrand of its blockchain-based platform Onyx as the offering moves to its next chapter –… Read More »
Following a successful pilot in late 2022, Project mBridge, a central bank digital currency (CBDC) platform created by the BIS… Read More »
The second in our Vox Pop interviews from The Full FX Scandinavia conference in Copenhagen recently, sees Colin Lambert sit… Read More »
Nomura-backed Laser Digital and WebN have announced the launch of Libre, an institutional Web3 infrastructure for the distribution of alternative… Read More »
Citi says it has developed an application, under the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) Project Guardian that uses blockchain infrastructure… Read More »
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has announced its plans to expand asset tokenisation initiatives, working with a range of… Read More »
Infrastructure provider DTCC has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire blockchain-based Securrency, a deal that the firm says allows… Read More »
Douro Labs, a firm established by three former Jump Trading and Jump Crypto staffers, Michael Cahill, Jayant Krishnamurthy and Ciarán… Read More »
Deutsche Börse has agreed to acquire the outstanding shares in FundsDLT, a joint venture it launched in early 2020 with… Read More »
R3 has announced the next generation of its Corda platform, which is designed, the firm says, for global financial market… Read More »
Digital Asset and several market participants have announced plans to launch the Canton Network, something the firms claim is the… Read More »
Goldman Sachs says that its digital asset platform GS DAP is now live – one year after the bank first… Read More »
Blockchain-based technology provider Securrency has formally unveiled in new CEO, hiring Nadine Chakar from State Street, where she was head… Read More »
Paloma, a decentralised blockchain and communications protocol, has partnered with the Pyth Network and algo trading solution AlgoReturns to launch… Read More »
U.S. Bank has announced the creation of a new position focused on helping the bank utilise emerging blockchain technologies to… Read More »
A new report by investment management firm PGIM, which manages over $1.4 trillion, finds “little evidence that cryptocurrencies offer any… Read More »
There may be those in the crypto industry wary of central bank digital currencies (CBDC) and in particular central bankers’… Read More »
An article in the latest BIS Bulletin, published by the Bank for International Settlements, highlights the practice of MEV (miner… Read More »
With standards (and regulation) a hot topic in digital assets markets, two associations established to provide a framework for the… Read More »
Alternative investment manager Apollo Global Management has named Christine Moy as head of a new digital assets unit. New York-based,… Read More »
The International Organisation of Securities Commissions (Iosco), the umbrella body for global securities regulators, has published a report into decentralised… Read More »
