Tag: dlt
DLT Can Generate Securities Settlement Mechanisms
The European Central Bank (ECB) and the Bank of Japan (BOJ) have reportedly published a report saying that distributed ledger technology (DLT) can generate new securities settlement mechanisms like “c [...]
Blockchain Technology Challenges Credit Agencies
Blockchain could potentially change the way banks deal with credit data. So, how is it happening in reality and can blockchain make credit agencies obsolete? [...]
How Blockchain Will Decentralize Commodity Exchange
Commodity trade is one of the largest trading platforms in the world with an estimated total annual value of around two trillion US dollars in the US alone. [...]
More Blockchain Pilots Needed, a US Treasury Says
It is necessary to start developing relevant use cases, proofs of concepts and pilot projects so that we could understand how distributed ledger technology (DLT) will make an impact on our lives. [...]
Modernizing Transaction Banking (A FinTech Survey)
Regulatory burdens, disruptive technologies, changing customer expectations, and innovative competitors are all signalling that the banks need to catch up. [...]
Singapore & Hong Kong Collaborate On FinTech
The central banks & financial regulators of Singapore and Hong Kong have signed a collaborative agreement concerning their FinTech ties. [...]
Germany’s CB: Consumers Won’t Use Blockchain for Payments
The Germany's Central Bank has acknowledged in a research paper that customers won’t use blockchain for payments. The research paper was centered on blockchain technology (DLT) where it was exploring [...]
Russia to Develop Blockchain Standards
Russia`s national standards authority is considering the standardization of blockchain and disributed ledger technologies.Russia`s Federal Agency for Technical Regulation and Metrology, also calle [...]
Australian Grain Exporter Works With AgriDigital On Blockchain
The CBH Group, a West Pert, Australia-based grain exporter is collaborating with AgriDigital, a Sydney, Аustralia-based start-up to explore blockchain technology and its application in the agricultura [...]
Russian Bank Consortium Uses Ethereum-Based Legder
Russian banks are forming a consortium based on Ethereum to make payments faster and safer.The banks, inclusing VTB Group and Sberbank PJSC use a distributed ledger called Masterchain that relies [...]