Report author and Zumo’s research and policy lead Daniel Taylor says: “Sibos, with its emphasis on networking and learning, is therefore the perfect platform for launching [this report]
Project Sela has proven the simplicity of a retail central bank digital currency (rCBDC) ecosystem that combines accessibility, competition and preventative cyber security, while retaining key advantages of physical cash
More than three quarters of market participants expect accelerated settlements to have a major impact on their business, according to Citi’s most recent ‘Securities Services Evolution' whitepaper
Through consultation with the Corda community, this evolution is driven by scalability, enhanced privacy and security, user friendly dev tools and the new generation platform’s ability to interconnect and interoperate with other DLT platforms
The project investigated the efficiency of distributed ledger technology in multi-currency cross-border wholesale payments and settlements
The study, published by BIS Innovation Hub Nordic Centre, evaluates how central bank digital currency payments could be made without access to the Internet, an essential consideration for resilience planning and for CBDC payments in remote locations
It is not enough for individual bodies to be focused on security — a safe infrastructure needs to be put in place for all participants, one speaker said on the ‘How to achieve internationally co-ordinated regulation of digital assets?’ panel
The verdict was reached during a panel discussion on how the growth in digital assets trading is impacting market structure and trading practices
Industry experts talk to Sophie Downes about why we need digital currency and what work needs to be done by the industry to implement it
The financial services industry is on the cusp of a major technological transformation. Arnaud Misset, chief digital officer at CACEIS, explains how this will create new opportunities for asset managers and asset owners alike
As a fairly nascent asset class, digital assets face a number of challenges as they grow in popularity. Although much effort has gone into strengthening and legitimising the market, there’s still work to be done
Mentions of Nordic countries bring to mind fjords, frost and fish, but the region continues to provide a rich source of financial innovation
As the sector continues to innovate Martin Bock, Ramy El Houayek, Melanie Herbert, Michael Johnson, and David Rochford discuss the challenges and future developments facing fund services in Europe
With an evolving payments landscape, Canada is marching ahead to modernise its core payments infrastructure with a vision to build a modern payments system that is fast, flexible, secure and promotes innovation
