Nasdaq has partnered with R3 to offer a platform for digital asset marketplaces on the Corda blockchain.
Coinbase is rolling out margin trading retail and institutional investors in the U.S. and nine other countries, offering a light 3x leverage to traders.
The majority of asset managers that bank with State Street are interested in digital assets, but none have asked the global custodian to store them yet.
BSDEX is trading one pair -- the bitcoin/euro -- and will gradually open up to more retail and institutional investors.
New tech usually struggles with vocabulary, says Noelle Acheson. With bitcoin, the confusion rubs off integral concepts in securities legislation.
The group ran its first transaction between three rural banks in an effort to improve its remittance offerings.
Monarch aims to streamline the crypto industry by offering a suite of services while supporting 1,900 different currencies.
The Stock Exchange of Thailand has confirmed it's building a digital assets platform that it expects to launch next year.
Deutsche Börse has partnered with telecoms and IT provider Swisscom and fintech firm Sygnum to build solutions for the digital assets space.
CoinDesk profiles Fidelity's Tom Jessop, who is leading the firm's effort to link the worlds of digital assets and Wall Street.
There's a growing consensus that DLT supports the credit sector's digital transformation goals, says Charlie Moore of Global Debt Registry.
Two members of the U.S. House of Representatives are seeking to exempt cryptocurrencies and certain other digital assets from securities laws.
Fidelity Investments, one of the world's largest financial services providers, is launching a crypto trading and storage platform.
A blockchain and AI technology firm has scored a major deal to help provide the financing as China upgrades its buses to run on electricity.
TrustToken, which aims to put tokenized assets on a blockchain, raised $20 million in a strategic token sale with help from Andreessen Horowitz.