Symbiont

Vanguard to Go Live on Symbiont’s Blockchain Platform for Foreign Exchange in Q3 2020

Mutual fund giant Vanguard has completed another blockchain pilot that aims to change the risk profile of foreign exchange transactions.

Business  ·  26 June 2020

Vanguard Ran Its Digital Asset-Backed Securities Pilot in 40 Minutes

Vanguard and a handful of high-profile players are piloting ways to record the entire lifecycle of an asset-backed security on a blockchain. Here's why.

Business  ·  23 June 2020
BNY Mellon

Mutual Fund Giant Vanguard Wraps Phase 1 of Digital Asset-Backed Securities Pilot

Vanguard worked with blockchain startup Symbiont, BNY Mellon, Citi, State Street and others to model the full lifecycle of digital ABS settlement.

Business  ·  11 June 2020
Investments

Security Token Startup Templum Shifts to Private Blockchains

Security token specialist Templum is shifting from public to private blockchains through a new partnership with enterprise vendor Symbiont.

Business  ·  25 February 2019
Investments

Nasdaq Leads $20 Million Funding Round for Blockchain Startup Symbiont

Enterprise blockchain startup Symbiont has closed a $20 million Series-B funding round led by Nasdaq Ventures.

Business  ·  23 January 2019
Distributed Ledger Technology

Blockchain Startup Symbiont Teams with Wall Street Legend Ranieri

The firm founded by the "father" of mortgage-backed securities has partnered with blockchain startup Symbiont to shake up the mortgage industry.

Business  ·  9 April 2018
News

Vanguard Taps Symbiont’s Private Blockchain for Index Fund Data

The partners say the blockchain technology speeds up data delivery from the index provider, removes the need for manual intervention and lowers risk.

Tech  ·  13 December 2017
News

Medical Society of Delaware Tests Blockchain to Improve Healthcare Access

A medical society in Delaware dating back to the 1700s hopes to bring efficiencies to healthcare using blockchain tech.

Business  ·  10 August 2017
Investments

Overstock’s TØ Has Already Built a Platform for Trading Regulated ICOs

A new wave of blockchain-based securities could help propel forward the blockchain strategy of one of the largest US retailers.

Business  ·  28 July 2017
Venture Capital

‘Mistake’ Corrected: Overstock Invests in Blockchain Startup Symbiont

Overstock's investment arm has backed Symbiont following the successful passage of the Delaware blockchain amendments.

Business  ·  19 July 2017
Regulation

Symbiont Demos Blockchain Share Issuance for DC Lawmakers

Distributed ledger startup Symbiont gave a demo of how blockchain could be used to rethink share trading at a congressional event this week.

Policy & regulation  ·  13 July 2017
Venture Capital

Jack Ma-Backed Tech Firm Invests in Blockchain Startup Symbiont

Blockchain startup Symbiont has raised an undisclosed sum from Chinese software firm Hundsun Technologies.

Business  ·  4 May 2017
Gold

Blockchain Lets This Startup Trade Gold That’s Still in the Ground

Orebits, in partnership with Symbiont, has launched 'smart certificates' that can be traded and exchanged for unmined gold reserves.

Business  ·  27 April 2017
News

Major Banks, Startups Advance Blockchain Syndicated Loan Pilot

A group of banks and finance firms led by Credit Suisse have completed the next phase of a blockchain proof-of-concept focused on syndicated loans.

Markets  ·  30 March 2017
Regulation

Delaware is Drafting Law That Would Recognize Blockchain Records

Delaware is inching closer to using blockchain as a means to create and manage corporate records.

Policy & regulation  ·  15 March 2017