The transactions mark the first institutional-grade issuances in Germany on DLT using wholesale digital central bank money, says Clearstream
The company says this integration will cover the custody of any Stellar tokenised assets through Taurus-PROTECT, as well as asset-agnostic issuance on the Stellar blockchain through Taurus-CAPITAL
The next stage of the pilot aims to gradually include additional financial institutions and to serve a broader range of financial market transactions
Panellists at the Digital Assets Forum discussed the role of stablecoins and CBDCs across the financial ecosystem
This second testing phase has extended the project coverage to include a more complex set of use cases, employing Swift’s solution to support transactions across simulated digital transactions, tokenised assets and foreign exchange networks
This first batch of projects for 2024, focusing on CBDCs, green finance, cybersecurity and steps to eliminate financial crime, builds on a further eight projects that are currently ongoing and 12 that were completed during 2023
Delta Capita and digital financial markets infrastructure Montis have expanded their commercial partnership to cover four new market infrastructure use cases
Token aggregator and distribution platform Tokenbridge has launched a suite of services for fund managers, financial advisors and their clients
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