Buy-side finally swayed on technology upgrades as the best opportunity for growth
Growing number of buy-side firms looking to blockchain, artificial intelligence and robotics for growth opportunities over the next five years.
Tag: Blockchain
German Central Bank: Blockchain slower and expensive to implement
A trial project using blockchain to transfer and settle securities and cash proved costly and less speedy than the traditional way, the Bundesbank president said.
Deutsche Bank FX executive appointed CEO of blockchain bank project
Kenan Altunis most recently served as global co-head of the institutional client group within Deutsche Bank’s corporate and investment bank.
ASX opens testing for post-trade blockchain system
ASX is working to replace its equities clearing and settlement system with blockchain technology.
Blockchain firm SETL completes corporate restructuring to focus on technology solutions
Management of newly-formed SETL business have acquired the operating assets, staff and intellectual property rights of previous incarnation.
Digital Asset partners with ISDA to support adoption of CDM
New tool will assist developers in implementing ISDA common domain model in solutions for trading and managing derivatives.
Blockchain specialist R3 deploys new strategy focusing on expansion
Jesse Edwards, one of R3’s co-founders who spearheaded its initial fund-raising scheme, has left the company.
Digital Asset promotes co-founder to CEO as it enters new era post-Blythe Masters
Digital Asset's new CEO will be faced to provide a new strategic direction to Digital Asset after Blythe Masters, the former CEO, left in December.
Blockchain firm Cobalt bolsters FX expertise with string of new hires
Cobalt has added five professionals to its team, including the former director of FX trading at UBS.
Spanish stock exchange tests blockchain technology on collateral pledges
BME Group proof of concept is the latest in a series of blockchain initiatives around collateral management, efficiency and mobilisation.