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HSBC and IBM complete successful token and digital wallet settlement test
17 December 2021 France
Reporter: Jenna Lomax

HSBC and IBM have successfully tested an advanced token and digital wallet settlement that included direct transactions between two central bank digital currencies, using the cloud

Sibos: The world where we can operate as self contained entities is ‘evaporating before us’
12 October 2021 US
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The future of the financial services ecosystem will be digital and data driven, but most importantly it will be interconnected, according to Kahina Van Dyke, global head of digital channels and data analytics, Standard Chartered

Deutsche Boerse releases digital post-trade platform
06 October 2021 Germany
Reporter: Bob Currie

D7 platform targets end-to-end digital securities processing, with over 80% of German ISINs expected to be digitisable via the platform by mid-2022

TCS launches Quartz for markets
28 June 2021 India
Reporter: Becky Bellamy

The new solution is aimed at MIIs such as exchanges, depositories, central banks, payment institutions, private banks, custodians and issuers

HSBC moves Corda Enterprise blockchain technology to the Google Cloud
26 February 2021 UK
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

HSBC says it is using blockchain to support the custody of future digital asset classes

HQLA^x secures €14.4m from global banks
12 January 2021 Luxembourg
Reporter: Drew Nicol

HQLA^x has attracted new investment for its DLT-powered securities finance platform, from BNY Mellon, Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas Securities Services and Citigroup

HKEX partners with DTCC in light of new settlement acceleration platform
30 November 2020 Hong Kong
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

The partnership between HKEX and DTCC will see HKEX Synapse link to DTCC’s institutional trade processing services

Archax authorised as first UK digital securities exchange
19 August 2020 London
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

Archax has been regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) as the first ever digital securities exchange and custodian in the UK

GBBC makes board and committee appointments from SDX
09 July 2020 Geneva
Reporter: Rebecca Delaney

The Global Blockchain Business Council has appointed Tim Grant, head of business at SIX Digital Exchange, to the board of directors

VALK joins BT Radianz Cloud to extend Corda blockchain platform access
02 June 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

By joining the Radianz Cloud, VALK has extended the availability of its Corda-based distributed ledger technology (DLT) network to Radianz community members

R3 and Kaleido to speed up enterprise digital transformation efforts
14 May 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

R3 and Kaleido’s partnership will allow Corda Enterprise users to deploy enterprise-grade and production-ready Corda networks on Kaleido

Nasdaq and R3 to deliver institutional grade offering for digital assets exchanges
29 April 2020 London
Reporter: Maddie Saghir

As part of the co-operation, Nasdaq’s Market Technology business will leverage R3’s enterprise blockchain software Corda