Japan to Have Blockchain-Based Stock Exchange in 2022
The exchange reportedly planned by SBI and SMFG is expected to be the first of its kind in Japan.
Thai Stock Exchange Launching Digital Asset Trading in H2, Cryptos Excluded
Listing cryptocurrencies could harm the stock exchange’s image and lose investor confidence, an executive said.
Dusk Network Takes ‘Around 10%’ Stake in Dutch Stock Exchange
Security token platform Dusk Network has become a shareholder of a Dutch stock exchange as part of both firms’ plans for share tokenization.
Blockchain-Based Trading System Steps Closer to ASX Access
National Stock Exchange of Australia is now in talks with Australia’s securities regulator to finalize access for its DLT system to ASX Clear, it said.
New Zealand Stock Exchange Hit Repeatedly By Cybercriminals Demanding Bitcoin
NZX has halted trading for the third day in a row as a result of cybercriminals attempting to extort cryptocurrency.
NYSE Can Allow Firms to Raise Funding Through Direct Listings, Says SEC
The New York Stock Exchange may now allow some companies to raise capital via direct listings rather than IPOs.
Malaysia’s Stock Exchange Eyes Blockchain for Bond Market Digitization
Known as Project Harbour, the initiative will use distributed ledger technology as a register for a bond marketplace.
GSX Group’s New Digital Securities Venue Tokenizes First Client Shares
Gibraltar Stock Exchange Group’s recently launched GRID venue has tokenized the shares of adtech firm tribeOS.
ASX’s Long-in-the-Works DLT Plan on Ice Amid Coronavirus Concerns
With COVID-19 fast spreading in Australia, the stock exchange is pausing the project until June to reassess the situation.
National Stock Exchange of Australia Plans DLT Platform to Compete with ASX
National Stock Exchange of Australia owner NSX Ltd. and financial institution iSignthis are forming joint venture to offer a digital securities trading platform.
Boerse Stuttgart Subsidiary Launching Institutional Crypto Custody Services
Blocknox, a subsidiary of the second largest German stock exchange, is expanding its crypto custody service to institutional players.
ASX Sees Industry Benefits Arising From Blockchain Upgrade As July Tests Approach
The chief of the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) has said the company’s approaching shift to blockchain tech could bring opportunities to the wider securities industry. In a results call for H1 2020 Thursday, reported by ZDNet, ASX CEO Dominic Stevens said: “We’re very excited about the long term benefits this can bring to clearing and […]
German Stock Exchange Plans International Digital Asset ‘Ecosystem’ Through New Partnership With SBI
Boerse Stuttgart Group and Japanese financial giant SBI Group are teaming up on a joint initiative to build a digital assets ‘”ecosystem” in Asia and Europe.
Swiss Stock Exchange SIX Lines Up Buyers for ‘Initial Digital Offering’
Swiss stock exchange SIX’s SDX blockchain platform has organized a consortium of institutions to back its “initial digital offering” set for mid-2020.
Swiss Stock Exchange SIX Launches Digital Assets Exchange Prototype
SIX has launched a pilot version of SDX, its exchange and central securities depository (CSD) for digital assets.
First Tokenized IPO Launches on National Stock Exchange
The national stock exchange of the Seychelles is today launching the wrold’s first IPO of tokenized shares, utilizing the ethereum blockchain.
ASX’s In-the-Works DLT Settlement System ‘on Track,’ Says Yearly Report
The Australian Securities Exchange has released its 2019 financial report, offering insight into its upcoming distributed ledger settlement system.
Head of SIX’s Digital Asset Exchange Quits Over Strategy Disagreement
Switzerland’s SIX stock exchange has just lost a key executive in charge of its in-development digital assets exchange, SDX.
National Stock Exchange Becomes World’s First to List a Tokenized Security
Seychelles’ stock exchange has just listed a tokenized security representing its own equity in an apparent world first.