Digital Asset blockchain platform processed 27,000 trades per second in latest test
The DA platform processed more than four times the amount of trades per second than the latest DLT prototype developed by DTCC.
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DTCC proves blockchain can work for US equity markets (sort of)
DTCC built a blockchain-based clearing and settlement platform that could process over 100 million US equities trades per day
Private equity managers eye new technologies to mitigate impending costs
Private equity managers are increasingly turning to administrators and their ability to introduce new technologies to deal with mounting operational requirements.
BNP Paribas Securities Services chief says custodian has more than 20 ‘significant’ tech projects
BNP Paribas is half-way through a five-year programme focusing on implementing digital initiatives across the group.
Technology revamp a balancing act for custodians
While providers are conscious existing systems are in need of reform, there is trepidation about developing technology which could be disrupted before it even goes live.
Industry feedback forces ASX to push back the go-live date for its blockchain system
The decision comes after industry feedback raised concerns on the ASX’s timeline to implement the technology.
Deutsche Boerse invests in blockchain start-up for securities lending
The investment expands the partnership with HQLAx established in March this year, with the aim of building a blockchain-based solution for securities lending transactions.
SGX and Singapore regulator to work with tech vendors on digital asset settlement
MAS and SGX have been among the leaders in promoting the use of blockchain technology in financial markets.
BMO Capital Markets launches blockchain pilot to mirror CAD fixed income issuance
First Canadian dollar fixed income issuance by a major bank in Canada testing blockchain technology.
Private equity jury still out on blockchain
Private equity scepticism of blockchain runs deeper than other asset classes, but many are counting on the technology to improve trust in private equity relationships.