Newsfeed: Distributed ledger technology

• HK Fintech Week 2024: How fintech is helping power capital markets November 28, 2024 5:47 am FinanceAsia During a panel discussion at Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024 on October 29 at the Asia World-Expo, the audience heard about the important role that financial technology is playing in global capital markets. Elizabeth Wong, director and head of fintech unit, …
• Troutman Pepper Weekly Consumer Financial Services Newsletter - November 2024 # 4 November 28, 2024 12:58 am JD Supra To keep you informed of recent activities, below are several of the most significant federal and state events that have influenced the Consumer Financial Services industry over the past week: Federal Activities State Activities Federal Activities: On …
• National Payments Vision: A Strategic Blueprint for the Future of UK Payments November 28, 2024 12:55 am JD Supra On November 14, 2024, the UK government unveiled its National Payments Vision (the Vision), a strategy designed to reshape the UK’s payments ecosystem. This Vision responds to the findings of the 2023 Future of Payments Review, which identified challenges …
• EU Parliament Approves Commissioners To Oversee Over Cryptocurrency November 27, 2024 10:41 pm CryptoNewsZ In the latest developments, the European Parliament has approved the new batch of commissioners, a major step in implementing regulation around cryptocurrencies and other digital assets.  However, there is no specific role dedicated solely to …
• EU Approves Commissioners, Including Ones Who Will Likely Oversee Crypto Rules November 27, 2024 6:45 pm CoinDesk The European Parliament approved its slate of commissioners on Wednesday, including the individuals who will be responsible for monitoring regulations around digital assets. In September, European Parliament President Ursula Von der Leyen proposed a list …
• The Payments Newsletter including Digital Assets and Blockchain, November 2024 November 27, 2024 5:54 pm JD Supra Key developments of interest over the last month include: the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer makes her first Mansion House speech and HM Treasury publishes the National Payments Vision, indicating a focus on economic growth and the streamlining of …
• UK embraces DLT and tokenisation: direction of travel November 27, 2024 5:53 pm JD Supra This articles provides some insights on the direction of travel in the UK in relation to distributed ledger technology (DLT) and digital assets, in light of recent legislative and policy developments that signal the UK’s ambitions for scaling the adoption …
• BIS highlights DeFi’s role in liquidity; Malaysia eyes CBDC November 27, 2024 5:39 am Coingeek Homepage > News > Finance > BIS highlights DeFi’s role in liquidity; Malaysia eyes CBDC The global finance landscape is gradually changing with the advent of a peer-to-peer financial system and the rise of central bank digital currencies (CBDCs), …
• Blockchain, AI leading the future of skill-based gaming in India November 27, 2024 2:49 am YourStory With over 954 million internet users, India is witnessing a massive transition toward mobile-first experiences. The skill-based gaming industry has seen significant growth thanks to rapid technological advancements and a tech-savvy youth population. …
• Law firm of the year: Linklaters November 27, 2024 12:23 am Risk.net One group is vital to the orderly running of the one hundred-billion-dollar credit derivatives market, deciding on whether credit default swap payouts are warranted, among other procedural matters. But the work of the determinations committees (DCs) is …
• New memorandum of law regulating the crypto sector in Israel November 26, 2024 9:48 pm JD Supra The Israel Tax Authority and the Ministry of Finance have published a memorandum of law to regulate the digital asset sector in Israel. This memorandum recognizes digital assets for the first time as capital assets subject to capital gains tax and is the …
• Bitcoin And Altcoins – Turning Points, Forecasts And The Dynamics Of A Rapidly Moving Crypto Assets World November 26, 2024 5:15 pm Blockzeit The coming week could be short but extremely eventful for the crypto-assets markets. A combination of macroeconomic data, institutional investments and dynamic movements in altcoin segments signals a phase that offers both opportunities and risks. Bitcoin …
• Brazil CBDC trade finance pilot focuses on agri commodity transactions November 26, 2024 5:04 pm Global Government Fintech Trade finance-focused central bank digital currency (CBDC) experimentation in Brazil is to focus on automated settlement of agricultural commodity transactions. Like many central banks globally, Banco Central do Brasil (BCB) been exploring the launch of a …
• Weekly Blockchain Blog - November 2024 #4 November 26, 2024 1:52 am JD Supra Stablecoin Initiatives Announced by Fintech Companies, DeFi Protocols By Robert A. Musiala Jr. Major U.S. payments firm recently announced plans to enable “disbursement partners” to use the PYUSD stablecoin to settle cross-border money transfers with the …
• US Regulatory Committee Endorses Blockchain-Based Solutions for Collateral Efficiency November 25, 2024 9:24 pm The Fintech Times The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), the US agency responsible for regulating derivatives markets, is increasingly exploring the role of digital assets and blockchain technology in modernising financial systems. As part of these efforts, the …
• Digital Catapult pilot cuts truck emissions by up to 30 per cent November 25, 2024 6:31 pm Port Technology International Digital Catapult, a deep tech innovation organisation, has released the results of a pilot programme to address the environmental impact of empty trucks on roads across the UK. The initiative trialled a new solution to decarbonise the transport logistics …
• UK plans to integrate crypto with traditional finance November 25, 2024 3:54 pm Cryptopolitan The Economic Secretary to the Treasury said at the Tokenization Summit that the UK government is continuing to press on with the integration of traditional finance and crypto assets Tulip Siddiq, the Economic Secretary to the Treasury talked about …
• Digital logistics pilot to catapult the decarbonisation of road haulage November 25, 2024 2:05 pm Tech Informed Business consultancy Digital Catapult has teamed up with the company behind Spar supermarket stores on a pilot project it claims could have a significant impact on decarbonising the UK’s transport logistics sector. A pilot scheme delivered by Digital …
• Keynote Address At The Tokenisation Summit: UK Government Approach To Tokenisation And Regulation - Outlining Initiatives The UK Government Is Taking Forward In The Digital Asset Ecosystem E.G., The Digital Securities Sandbox And The Government’s Wider… November 25, 2024 10:49 am Mondovisione Good afternoon. Thank you, Emma, for that kind introduction. It’s an honour to attend this year’s Tokenisation Summit. I’d like to congratulate City and Financial Global for bringing us together here today. You’ve produced an exciting agenda and impressive …
• Crypto tech boom November 24, 2024 5:19 am The News International Cryptocurrencies and technology are deeply, deeply intertwined. To be certain, cryptocurrencies and technology are inseparable. Cryptocurrencies can neither exist nor operate without technology. In essence, technology is the lifeblood of cryptocurrencies. …
• CFTC Recommends Expansion of Non-Cash Collateral via Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) November 24, 2024 12:15 am Crowdfund Insider The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee, sponsored by Commissioner Caroline D. Pham, advanced a recommendation to expand the use of non-cash collateral through the use of distributed ledger technology. The GMAC’s …
• Hedera (HBAR) Price Prediction: 2025 and Beyond November 23, 2024 6:24 pm Crypto Economy TL;DR Hedera (HBAR) gained significant attention during the bullish crypto market of 2021, highlighting its potential as a major player in the blockchain space. Price predictions for HBAR from 2025 to 2035 vary, with some forecasts suggesting substantial …
• CFTC Pushes For Wider Use Of Non-Cash Collateral In Trading November 23, 2024 8:18 am Economy Watch Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has shared that it supports using distributed ledger technology (DLT) to …
• Trump’s election win revives push for comprehensive crypto reforms November 22, 2024 11:19 pm CryptoSlate Following Donald Trump’s election as the new US President, regulators are pushing for crypto market reforms, from establishing regulatory sandboxes to allowing tokenized funds’ shares as collateral in traditional derivatives trading. During an interview …
• Digital Asset Themes in 2025: Mobile Collateral, Cash Onchain November 22, 2024 7:27 pm Markets Media Lawrence Wintermeyer, executive co-chair of Global Digital Finance, a global not for-profit promoting fair and transparent markets for crypto and digital assets, said the market had its “Berlin Wall moment” when the US Securities and Exchange Commission …
• EIB’s fifth digital bond feeds into Eurosystem wholesale CBDC explorations November 22, 2024 7:15 pm Global Government Fintech The European Investment Bank (EIB) has priced its fifth digital bond as it continues to bring fresh technological twists to its issuances. The EIB, which is the lending arm of the 27-member European Union (EU), issued a euro-denominated digital bond using …
• CFTC Approves Tokenized Assets as Collateral for Derivatives Trading November 22, 2024 1:50 pm Crypto Economy TL;DR The CFTC has approved recommendations to use tokenized assets as collateral for traditional derivatives trading, marking a significant step forward. Tokenized assets, representing real-world assets on a blockchain, are gaining traction for their …
• Tradeweb is First Strategic Partner for GS DAP November 22, 2024 12:05 pm Markets Media Goldman Sachs intends to explore strategic opportunities to spin-out its wholly-owned technology platform, GS DAP® from its Digital Assets business, to ultimately become an industry-owned distributed technology solution, subject to regulatory approvals. In …
• A-Team Group Names Winners of Its RegTech Insight Awards November 22, 2024 11:44 am Web NewsWire  A-Team Group has announced the winners of its RegTech Insight Awards – USA 2024. The awards, which acknowledge leading RegTech solutions, services and consultancy to capital markets participants across the USA, were presented at a drinks reception …
• CFTC’s Advisory Committee Pushes For Distributed Ledger Technology In Collateral Use November 22, 2024 8:02 am Economy Watch Please note that we are not authorised to provide any investment advice. The content on this page is for information purposes only. The Commodity Futures Trading Commission’s (CFTC) Global Markets Advisory Committee has recommended expanding the use of non …
• Montis Group Strengthens Leadership And Senior Management Team November 21, 2024 6:08 pm Mondovisione Montis Group, a leader in the development of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT)-based post-trade infrastructure, announces six key appointments to its leadership, advisory and management teams. These new hires include two Independent Non-Executive …
• Industrial Metaverse: Pioneering Remote Maintenance Solutions November 21, 2024 4:57 pm Manufacturing Tomorrow The Industrial Metaverse is emerging as a transformative technology in manufacturing and maintenance, blending advanced technologies to create a more efficient and responsive operational landscape. Industrial Metaverse: Pioneering Remote Maintenance …
• Cryptocurrency Adoption in Emerging Markets: Opportunities, Challenges, and Future Outlook November 21, 2024 12:30 pm EIN Presswire Delray Beach, FL, Nov. 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The cryptocurrency market Size, Share, Industry Growth, Trends & Analysis is projected to reach USD 2.2 billion by 2026, growing at a CAGR of 7.1% during the forecast period. Growing popularity of …
• Establishing New Financial Frameworks: BRIC by BRIC October 31, 2024 12:00 am China Observers in Central and Eastern Europe (CHOICE) BRICS+ Summit: Independent Payment System The recent BRICS+ summit, as highlighted by the Kazan Declaration, has marked what the Kremlin hoped would be a pivotal moment in the trajectory of the global financial order. This declaration, reflecting the …
• BRICS plans ‘multi-currency system’ to challenge US dollar dominance: Understanding Russia’s proposal October 19, 2024 6:00 pm Geopolitical Economy The Global South-oriented organization BRICS has released plans to transform the international monetary and financial system and challenge the dominance of the US dollar. As the chair of BRICS for 2024, Russia proposed the creation of a BRICS Cross-Border …