Today the Boerse Stuttgart Group confirmed the completion of a series of tokenized securities settlement tests as part of the ECB...
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ANZ joins Project Guardian for blockchain interoperability
Yesterday Australian bank ANZ said it has joined Project Guardian, the Monetary Authority of Singapore’s (MAS) initiative exploring...
Barclays paper questions need for digital pound to preserve singleness of money
In advanced economies, many banks are not keen on the idea of a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) for a variety of reasons...
UK opens applications for Digital Securities Sandbox
In January new legislation came into force in the UK supporting a five year Digital Securities Sandbox (DSS) which temporarily relaxes...
KASIKORNBANK to launch first Thai regulated digital asset custodian
Thailand’s Ministry of Finance has licensed its second largest bank, KASIKORNBANK (KBank) to provide digital asset custody using the...
Deutsche Börse’s Crypto Finance sells asset management division to Matrixport
Singapore crypto firm Matrixport acquired the asset management division of Switzerland’s Crypto Finance, which is owned by the Deutsche...
Northern Trust, State Street surveys highlight institutional digital asset interest
Today Northern Trust shared the results of a very recent London poll of 100 investment professionals, with 34% either already investing...
HSBC issues HK$1 billion digital bond using Orion DLT
HSBC has issued a HK$1 billion (US$ 128m) one year digital note using DLT. It used a similar setup to the sovereign Hong Kong US$756...
Has ECB cracked the code for digital euro CBDC adoption?
Two economists at the European Central Bank have modelled how to get consumers to adopt a central bank digital currency (CBDC) and the...
Guggenheim Treasury issues commercial paper on public blockchain
Guggenheim Treasury Securities (GTS) has issued $20 million in digital commercial paper on the Ethereum blockchain. GTS is a wholly...