Standard Chartered-owned Zodia Custody collaborates with Metaco on global network build
Metaco has recently announced partnerships with HSBC and BBVA, while also working with Citi, BNP Paribas and Societe Generale.
Digital asset servicing
JP Morgan explores portfolio tokenisation as part of wide-reaching MAS initiative
The PoC has been launched as part of the Project Guardian initiative, which features 17 financial institutions, including the likes of BNY Mellon and Citi.
Commerzbank receives crypto custody licence from German regulators
Bank can now provide a range of digital asset services with particular emphasis on crypto assets.
HSBC goes live on Broadridge’s distributed ledger repo platform
The solution aims to empower clients through operational efficiency and a significant reduction in settlement costs.
HSBC unveils plans for digital assets custody service
Due to launch in 2024, the new capability will work alongside HSBC’s Orion, the custodian’s proprietary tokenisation platform.
SIX and Swiss National Bank launch wholesale CBDC issuance pilot
Helvetia Phase III will enable DvP settlement of digital bonds.
HSBC tokenises physical gold for institutional investors
The tokenised version can be traded between HSBC and institutional investors through the HSBC Evolve single dealer platform.
Digital asset servicing
Fireside Friday with… Securrency’s Nadine Chakar
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.
Industry associations call for common understanding of digital asset custody
ISSA and GDF collaborate on new report to further advance the use of digital asset technology within the securities services industry.
Deutsche Bank partners with Taurus on digital asset custody and tokenisation
The German bank will look to use Taurus technology to manage cryptocurrencies, tokenised assets, and digital currencies.