Canada has completed a pilot program testing the use of distributed ledger technology in bond markets, culminating in the issuance of the country’s first tokenized bond, according to a Friday ...

The Bank of Canada has completed a market experiment examining how tokenised bonds could move through financial systems using ...

US bank watchdogs said that eligible securities using distributed ledger technology “should generally receive the same capital treatment as the non-tokenized form of the security,” under agencies’ ...

The initiative seeks to modernize settlement for digital and traditional assets BNY Mellon has partnered with global financial messaging network SWIFT to develop a blockchain-based ledger designed to ...

Distributed ledger technology (which includes blockchain) is transformative in its own right. That said, one of the unique aspects of distributed ledger technology is its ability to benefit numerous, ...

Canada pioneers tokenized bond settlement, leveraging distributed ledger technology for enhanced efficiency in capital ...

The DTCC, Euroclear and Clearstream argue that the principle of “same asset, same rights, same outcome” must apply across both distributed ledger technology networks and traditional finance systems.

Export Development Canada issued a C$100M ($73 million) tokenized bond as regulators study digital settlement infrastructure.

Clearstream, DTCC and Euroclear have released a joint paper outlining a framework intended to support interoperability across ...

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Two Republican lawmakers introduced new legislation that would allocate more federal funding to the research and development of distributed ledger technologies. The most common distributed ledger ...