Taurus connects to Swift blockchain-based ledger
Integration will allow banks to connect existing digital asset infrastructure with Swift’s shared ledger for tokenised deposits and cross-border payments.
Integration will allow banks to connect existing digital asset infrastructure with Swift’s shared ledger for tokenised deposits and cross-border payments.
Custodian is expanding its existing relationship with the firm to include transfer agency services for the new class.
Waqar Chaudry, global head of digital assets at Standard Chartered, discusses the bank’s push to integrate digital assets into traditional financial infrastructure, and why he believes the industry is entering a pivotal adoption phase that could fundamentally reshape capital markets.
Custodian will provide institutional-grade safekeeping of crypto assets through its existing custody infrastructure and risk management capabilities.
Clients may access the funds through verified and permissioned wallet infrastructure on supported blockchains.
The two firms collaborate with Bluprynt and Hacken on the project, bringing together multiple components to address ‘key supervisory challenges’.
Digital asset servicing provider underpins new ETP with digital wallet management.
Mandate spans fund administration, digital asset servicing and on-chain infrastructure.
Watchdog’s latest TRV Risk Monitor report links fail spikes to heightened trading activity in the wake of rapidly-changing US trade policies.
‘It is all moving extraordinarily quickly,’ notes one respondent, as more than half of firms point to existing investments in tokenisation and digital asset infrastructure.