Interest in distributed ledger technology (DLT) is gaining momentum, sparking lively debates among proponents and detractors. The key question is: which version of ...

With volumes now over $1.5 trillion monthly, the Distributed Ledger Repo (DLR) is designed to integrate distributed-ledger technology with existing front- and back-office systems to streamline and ...

The U.K. government will launch a pilot to deliver a digital gilt instrument — similar to a bond — using distributed ledger technology, the Treasury said in a statement on Thursday. Finance Minister ...

Chairwoman Nancy Mace (R-SC) speaks before a House hearing at the US Capitol on June 22, 2023 in Washington, DC. The House Committee on Oversight and Accountbility Subcommittee on Cybersecurity, ...

iCapital is breaking fresh ground as it launches a fund leveraging a leading-edge piece of technology on its platform. The leading alternative investments provider announced Thursday that it has ...

Over one-third (36%) of respondents now report active DLT initiatives, reflecting continued advancement in areas such as tokenization, settlement, and secure transaction processing. In APAC, following ...

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--SKUx, a leader in item-level payments acceptance and digital payment innovation, today announced the completion of the first phase of its payment-based offer ...

The global financial ecosystem is undergoing a seismic transformation. The increasing demand for fast, secure, transparent, and cost-effective cross-border payment systems is at the heart of this ...

This content has been selected, created and edited by the Finextra editorial team based upon its relevance and interest to our community. The project, which is the outcome of a series of exploratory ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council has approved research efforts that will use central bank money to settle distributed ledger technology (DLT) transactions, as the body looks to make ...

Claudio Saes is a partner and telecom practice leader at Bell Labs Consulting, a group of the award-winning Nokia Bell Labs. Since the dawn of time, our ancestors leveraged distributing strategies to ...