Tokenisation

Euroclear facilitates Türkiye’s first digital bond issuance

Euroclear has enabled Türkiye’s first digitally native bond issuance through its blockchain-based Digital Financial Market Infrastructure (D-FMI).The $100m note was issued by Türkiye İş...

“No longer innovation. It’s preparation” – Generali’s tokenised future

One of Europe’s largest insurance investors has urged peers to get to develop and deploy a tokenisation and digital asset strategy – or be...

UK regulator urges industry to back tokenisation

The chief executive of the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority has urged the fund management industry to invest in its tokenisation and digital assets capabilities...

HSBC Orion drives digital Treasury innovations

Luxembourg has issued its first fully digital Treasury certificates (CTDs) worth €50 million, using HSBC’s Orion distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform.The key innovation in...

Valour lists four ETPs on Swedish exchange

The march toward mainstream adoption of digital assets continues as Valour, a subsidiary of DeFi Technologies, has listed four new exchange-traded products (ETPs) on...

JP Morgan accelerates institutional blockchain adoption

JP Morgan has announced its issuance of the JPMD token, positioning the bank as the first in the US to put digital money onto...

Northern Trust outlines futureproofing strategy

Northern Trust has laid out the extent of its preparatory work in digital assets at Morgan Stanley’s investment conference focussed on strategic growth and...

Franklin Templeton offers intraday yields through platform

Franklin Templeton has launched a new intraday yield feature on its blockchain-integrated investment platform “Benji”.The feature allows investors to earn returns on tokenised securities...

Deutsche Bank signs deal with Ant International

Deutsche Bank has signed an agreement with Chinese payments group Ant International to collaborate on a series of treasury management and cross border payment...

Trust in an institutional digital asset future

In my last article I discussed how policy and regulatory developments in the United States might be conducive to faster and more widespread adoption...

SocGen names BNY as custodian for USD launch

Societe Generale’s digital asset arm, SG Forge, is launching a US dollar pegged stablecoin that will operate on the Ethereum and Solana public blockchains.US...

BCB strikes deal with SG Forge

BCB Markets has entered into a stablecoin agreement with Societe Generale’s digital asset subsidiary.The deal will see BCB distribute Societe Generale Forge’s Euro-linked stablecoin.Jean-Marc...

ICMA to lead Project Guardian fixed income workstream

The International Capital Market Association (ICMA) has been named as the lead for the fixed income workstream within Project Guardian.Project Guardian was launched as...

Kraken to launch tokenised US stocks

Trading platform Kraken has announced a partnership with Backed and the Solana Foundation to introduce tokenised US-listed stocks and ETFs to investors worldwide.The new...

BNP Paribas AM trials blockchain-based MMF shares

BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) has launched a project to test natively tokenised Money Market Fund (MMF) shares, using blockchain technology for cross-border...

Apex Group acquires stake in Tokeny

Apex Group has announced the acquisition of a majority stake in Tokeny, a leading on-chain finance operating system.The transaction, which will give Apex full...