Digital Asset blockchain platform processed 27,000 trades per second in latest test
The DA platform processed more than four times the amount of trades per second than the latest DLT prototype developed by DTCC.
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DTCC builds DLT settlement prototype that can process 100 million trades per day
DTCC, Accenture, Digital Asset and R3 teamed up to build a US equity clearing and settlement system prototype.
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Targeting talent: The industry’s new battleground
Attracting and retaining the brightest talent available has become the new battleground for investment banks as new compliance obligations and technology developments create warring factions desperate to secure the best personnel possible. Hayley McDowell tells the story behind this method of attack and finds out that a talent shortage could be just on the horizon for major players.
Blockchain takes a back seat as banks focus on AI and data
Research from AFME and PwC found that blockchain has little or no current technology investment focus for the majority of banks.
Former TradingScreen and Liquidnet CFO joins blockchain specialist
Kevin Held spent 13 years with Liquidnet and the past three years as CFO at TradingScreen.
ASX forced to delay implementation of blockchain settlement system
ASX is now looking to launch its new post-trade blockchain system in March or April 2021, rather than the end of 2020 as initially planned.
Deutsche Boerse invests in blockchain start-up for securities lending
Exchange group expands partnership with HQLAx as it looks to build a blockchain-based solution for securities lending transactions.
SGX, Nasdaq and Singapore regulator to develop blockchain settlement system
MAS and SGX have been among the leaders in promoting the use of blockchain technology in financial markets.
BMO Capital Markets launches blockchain pilot to mirror CAD fixed income issuance
First Canadian dollar fixed income issuance by a major bank in Canada testing blockchain technology.
JP Morgan, Franklin Templeton back blockchain FinTech with $32 million investment
Axoni closes Series B funding round with participation from JP Morgan, Wells Fargo, Franklin Templeton Investments and NEX Group.