Broadridge looks to transform repo trading with launch of new blockchain-based platform
The new platform utilises smart contracts and distributed ledger technology, a move that could potentially transform the repo market.
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Deputy CEO of ASX who spearheaded exchange’s blockchain project departs
Departing deputy CEO leaves ASX to pursue interests in FinTech and blockchain technology.
Credit Suisse and Instinet use blockchain to settle US equities trades on same day with Paxos
The exercise between Credit Suisse and Nomura's Instinet demonstrated the ability for firms to execute and settle US equities trades conducted throughout the day.
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JP Morgan executes repo trade with blockchain after pilot with Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon
With an in-house developed blockchain application and simulation with Goldman Sachs and BNY Mellon, JP Morgan executed a repo trade that was settled instantly.
R3 founder brings blockchain to bond trading with new institutional platform
David Rutter has founded a new trading platform, LedgerEdge, built using blockchain and artificial intelligence technologies for the corporate bond market.
Vanguard applies blockchain technology to FX forwards trading with Symbiont
Industry heavyweights Vanguard, BNY Mellon, Franklin Templeton, and State Street completed a pilot to trade FX forwards using DLT.
Nasdaq deploys R3 Corda platform for digital assets
Nasdaq has entered into a long-term partnership with blockchain vendor R3 to support institutional grade services for digital assets.
Senior IBM and Amazon Web Service executive joins R3
R3 confirms the appointment of Dorothy Copeland as its new global head of partner ecosystem & alliances amid expansion strategy.
London leads the way as blockchain hub
Report on London’s blockchain ecosystem from Outlier Ventures labels the city the best destination in Europe for blockchain startups.
Credit Suisse and Instinet go live with Paxos blockchain settlement system
In launching the service, the platform will allow for the simultaneous exchange of cash and securities between broker-dealers to settle US listed-equities trades.