SIX and Swiss National Bank launch wholesale CBDC issuance pilot
Helvetia Phase III will enable DvP settlement of digital bonds.
Helvetia Phase III will enable DvP settlement of digital bonds.
The tokenised version can be traded between HSBC and institutional investors through the HSBC Evolve single dealer platform.
Speaking prior to the announcement that Securrency will be acquired by the DTCC, Chakar discussed the need for more institutional action on blockchain, and more realism on the true use cases of the technology.
ISSA and GDF collaborate on new report to further advance the use of digital asset technology within the securities services industry.
The German bank will look to use Taurus technology to manage cryptocurrencies, tokenised assets, and digital currencies.
A lively panel on tokenisation of payments at Sibos in Toronto led to a broader recap of expectations from DLT.
Following Tuesday’s session on tokenisation, Global Custodian caught up with Waqar Chaudry, executive director, innovation and digital assets product, financing & Securities Services, Standard Chartered Bank to discuss next steps.
Every year at Sibos, one or two subjects ripen to the point where they move from the fringe to the mainstream. One of these is tokenisation.
Divergence of regulation, legacy operational processes and siloed projects are residing issues hampering the development of digital assets and blockchain, according to expert at Sibos in Toronto.
Institutional engagement with digital assets and related processes is increasing but caution still reigns. Global Custodian spoke to Jason Emery, chief product officer, Securrency, about the assurances institutions still need.