Digital Asset hires new chief strategy officer
Digital Asset looks to steam ahead after Blythe Masters, the former CEO and a long-time face of blockchain innovation, stepped down at the end of last year.
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Global blockchain market to reach nearly half a trillion dollars by 2030, IHS Markit
IHS Markit expects revenues could reach $462 billion from using blockchain technology across global financial services.
Credit Suisse processes fund transaction on DLT platform
A number of custodians and asset servicing providers have trialled using blockchain platforms to process fund transactions.
IHS Markit invests in blockchain firm Cobalt
Cobalt and IHS Markit have teamed up to produce post-trade services for FX using blockchain technology.
Deutsche Boerse-backed blockchain sec lending platform nears launch
Six banks have confirmed they have started the onboarding process and will join the platform at launch date, expected to be in the first half of 2019.
Broadridge executes first blockchain-based proxy vote in Japan
Several firms are looking at technologies such as blockchain and machine learning to automate and digitise the corporate actions and proxy voting process.
The DIY investment model
Tokenisation is opening up a whole new world of tradable assets, along with revolutionising the way the market can trade traditional products. Jonathan Watkins investigates.
DTCC backs Amazon’s new blockchain platform
DTCC recently proved it is capable of processing 115,000,000 trades daily, or 6,300 trades per second for five continuous hours, on a DLT platform.
Live commercial paper transaction completed on Corda blockchain platform
R3 and four bank partners successfully issue €100,000 notional.
Calastone set to shift entire network to blockchain in 2019
New platform will digitalise trading, settlement and distribution of funds through distributed ledger technology.