Custody & Infrastructure

    Coverage of regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and market trends in the secure storage and management of digital assets for institutions and retail investors.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    S.Korea Central Bank to Test R3 Blockchain

    By Samuel Riding | 27/02/2017

    Scope and schedule of ‘proof of concept’ project yet to be confirmed.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    HK SFC Joins Blockchain Consortium

    By Samuel Riding | 15/02/2017

    Regulator to test blockchain-backed securities and futures transactions.

    Cryptocurrency

    RBI Warns on Bitcoin

    By Samuel Riding | 08/02/2017

    Central bank says it does not yet authorise creation, trading of virtual currencies.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    India’s Top Banks Eye Blockchain Trade Finance Platform

    By Samuel Riding | 27/01/2017

    Transaction documents kept on blockchain, reducing need for bank-to-bank reconciliation.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    BOJ to Host Distributed Ledger Forum

    By Samuel Riding | 25/01/2017

    Event will tackle technology discussions under central bank’s joint DLT experiment with European counterpart.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    China Mulls Bitcoin Custody Platform

    By Samuel Riding | 11/01/2017

    Move aims to enhance security of trading in virtual currency after recent volatility.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    Chinese Bank, IBM to Develop Custody Blockchain

    By Samuel Riding | 11/01/2017

    System aims to enhance security and efficiency in verification and risk management.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    S.Korea to Develop ‘Full Scale’ Blockchain Infrastructure

    By Samuel Riding | 11/01/2017

    Korea Exchange also planning to use blockchain technology in OTC trading.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    S.Korea Launches Blockchain Consortium

    By Samuel Riding | 09/12/2016

    Group aims to ‘maximise convenience, security and efficiency of financial transactions’.

    Custody & Infrastructure

    ECB, BOJ Tie-up on Blockchain

    By Samuel Riding | 08/12/2016

    Central banks could start putting money into distributed ledger circulation.

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