Blockchain

4323 articles tagged with this keyword

/Blockchain

JPMorgan recruits for blockchain delivery manager

JPMorgan is advertising for a blockchain delivery manager, to develop and execute a "comprehensive distributed ledger technology strategy" for the Corporate and Investment Bank.

/Blockchain

DX.Exchange prepares for live launch of tokenised stock trading

Estonian cryptocurrency exchange DX.Exchange is preparing to launch a service matching tradable tokens to a limited number of big ticket stocks traded over Nasdaq.

/Blockchain

South Korea's Coinone makes Ripples in cross-border remittance markets

This month Coinone Transfer, a payments business and a subsidiary of Coinone, introduced South Korea’s first blockchain-powered remittance mobile app and web service called Cross — offering faster, lower cost payments to Thailand and the Philippines.

/Blockchain

Lights, camera, action! Finextra TV highlights 2018

It’s been a busy year for the Finextra TV team, posting 251 video interviews with leading industry figures during the course of 2018. Here are the top five by viewing figures.

/Blockchain

2018: The future of banking in the spotlight as digital trends take hold

As Finextra pulls the shutters down on 2018, we take a look back at our most popular news items and community engagement activities over the course of the past year. The site will re-open for business on 2 January 2019.

/Blockchain

BBVA and EIB arrange EUR1 billion synthetic securitization on blockchain

BBVA and the European Investment Bank Group (EIB) have signed a synthetic securitization of €1 billion.

/regulation

UK Government and FCA respond to Treasury Committee’s Crypto-assets report

The Treasury Committee publishes Government and Financial Conduct Authority Responses to Crypto-assets report.

/Blockchain

EToroX granted distributed ledger licence

eToroX, the digital asset subsidiary of global investment platform eToro, has been granted a distributed ledger technology (DLT) licence from the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission (GFSC).

/Blockchain

Medici Ventures completes securities token transfer

Medici Ventures, the leading blockchain accelerator and subsidiary of Overstock.com, Inc., has conducted a digital securities token transfer representing its equity ownership in Portsmouth, New Hampshire-based Chainstone Labs.

/Blockchain

Blythe Masters steps away from Digital Asset

Blythe Masters, the public face of distributed ledger firm Digital Asset, has stepped down as CEO for "personal reasons".

/Blockchain

Swiss Federal Council wants to further improve framework conditions for blockchain/DLT

During its meeting on 7 December 2018, the Federal Council adopted a report on the legal framework for blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT) in the financial sector.

/Blockchain

UAE Banks Federation convenes on KYC and blockchain

The CEOs Advisory Council of the UAE Banks Federation (UBF) held its 4th meeting this year today (December 17, 2018), to discuss and review the progress of UBF's future and ongoing initiatives.

/Blockchain

GMT joins RippleNet

Founded in 2012, Ripple is an American fintech company, invested by Google, which developed an advanced system for international money transfers, with a goal in mind to compete with Swift, which is the current system used by banks and financial networks globally.

/Blockchain

LiquidShare moves into pilot phase

LiquidShare, a blockchain-based post-trade settlement infrastructure for shares in small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs), has entered into a pilot phase with 15 market participants trading over Euronext.

/Blockchain

Porsche arranges acquisition finance loan on BBVA blockchain

BBVA has negotiated and closed a EUR150 million term loan for Porsche Holdings using blockchain technology.

/Blockchain

Cinnober wins contract with Singapore's Vaultex Exchange

Cinnober's bid to become the trade infrastructure provider of choice for emerging digital asset exchanges has been boosted by the agreement of a contract with Singaporean startup Vaultex Exchange.

/Blockchain

CULedger joins R3 blockchain ecosystem

CULedger, a credit union-owned CUSO that focuses on delivering innovative applications to credit unions through its cross-border global distributed ledger platform, is now a member of the enterprise software firm R3’s global blockchain ecosystem.

/wholesale

Institutional investors ready to embrace new tech

Institutional investors are warming to the use of emerging technology to hit their growth objectives in a challenging market, according to a survey conducted by State Street.

/Blockchain

Former Swift Asia head Alexandre Kech names CEO of Onchcain Custodian

Onchain Custodian, a provider of digital asset custody solutions, announced today the appointment of its executive committee.

/Blockchain

German crypto bank opens for business; solarisBank wins digital asset deal with Boerse Stuttgart

German cryptobanking startup Bitwala has opened for business, onboarding 40,000 pre-registered customers for its bitcoin and Euro deposit accounts.