Tagged: dlt

May 13, 2026 @ 6:18 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Bank of England has released the final report from its DLT Innovation Challenge 2025, a collaborative effort with the BIS Innovation Hub’s London Centre. Released recently this month, the document offers fresh practical insights into how distributed ledger technology could reshape wholesale payments and… Read More

May 6, 2026 @ 8:16 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Figure Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: FIGR), a provider of blockchain-powered capital markets, has formed a strategic alliance with Credibly, a Fintech specializing in AI-driven working capital solutions for small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs). Announced on May 5, 2026, the collaboration aims to bring greater efficiency, liquidity,… Read More

April 10, 2026 @ 2:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Dune Analytics has rolled out significant enhancements that aim to streamline how teams handle and explore blockchain data. These updates focus on seamless data transformation and delivery, alongside expanded coverage of emerging networks, giving analysts, engineers, and institutions more powerful ways to work with onchain… Read More

March 13, 2026 @ 9:22 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The European Central Bank (ECB) has indicated that Eurosystem has taken a step forward in modernising Europe’s financial infrastructure by launching a comprehensive roadmap for tokenised finance. Recently this month, it unveiled the Appia initiative, designed to create an integrated, innovative and resilient ecosystem for… Read More

March 12, 2026 @ 2:50 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Ireland’s financial regulator took important steps to balance cutting-edge technology with robust consumer safeguards. The Central Bank of Ireland released key updates that signal its proactive approach to shaping the future of finance while keeping the public at the center of its mission. Recently, the… Read More

March 9, 2026 @ 9:58 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Canadian authorities and leading institutions have wrapped up an innovative trial that introduced the country’s inaugural digital bond issued on blockchain-inspired networks. The effort, coordinated by the central bank, demonstrated how modern ledger systems can streamline the creation and handling of fixed-income securities, with all… Read More

February 27, 2026 @ 6:43 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published its updated Global Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Market Report, offering a snapshot of how blockchain-based solutions are reshaping capital markets. The study focuses on several key areas: DLT-driven fixed-income issuance, the expansion of stablecoins, the… Read More

February 5, 2026 @ 10:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Valon Technologies and Figure Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: FIGR) have deepened their collaboration, harnessing artificial intelligence and blockchain to deliver tangible improvements in loan origination, servicing, and overall performance. Announced on February 4, 2026, this partnership emphasizes practical outcomes over hype, addressing inefficiencies in the industry… Read More

January 29, 2026 @ 12:26 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The European Central Bank (ECB) has announced plans to incorporate assets based on distributed ledger technology (DLT) into its collateral system. This development, set to take effect from March 30, 2026, marks a pivotal step in modernizing the Eurosystem’s monetary policy operations while ensuring financial… Read More

January 21, 2026 @ 4:59 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Mike Cagney, Co-founder and Executive Chairman of Figure Technology Solutions (Nasdaq: FIGR), emphasizes the need to critically evaluate blockchain’s advantages over traditional systems. Rather than vague promises of cost savings or improved liquidity, Cagney highlights tangible benefits through Figure’s On-chain Public Equity Network (OPEN), a… Read More

January 11, 2026 @ 11:15 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds Banking Group has reportedly completed the UK’s first public blockchain transaction using Tokenized Deposits. Partnering with digital asset exchange Archax and the Canton Network, the bank executed the purchase of a Tokenized Gilt, marking a global first for sterling deposits on a public ledger…. Read More

December 24, 2025 @ 1:01 am By Omar Faridi  |  

21X – Europe’s DLT trading and settlement system under the EU DLT Regime – and SOOHO.IO – the Korean blockchain fintech powering Project Namsan, an institutional consortium building a stablecoin ecosystem for FX and programmable payments – announced they are exploring a collaboration. This tie-up… Read More

December 19, 2025 @ 3:45 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

21X, Europe’s regulated DLT Trading and Settlement System (DLT TSS), has announced the technical availability of its regulated trading venue for tokenized securities on the Stellar network. This milestone confirms Stellar as the second public blockchain available on 21X, cementing the company’s “position as a… Read More

December 17, 2025 @ 10:48 am By Omar Faridi  |  

In a recent exchange on X, Mike Cagney, co-founder and executive chairman of Figure Technologies (Nasdaq: FIGR), dismissed real estate as a “red herring” in the push to migrate assets onto blockchain. Responding to a query about tokenizing real-world assets (RWAs), Cagney argued thar real… Read More

December 15, 2025 @ 8:12 pm By Omar Faridi  |  

The Avalanche Foundation has recently announced the formal incorporation of a Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Foundation within Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM), a milestone in Avalanche’s vision to support Web3 adoption, enterprise partnerships, and ecosystem growth across the MENA region. The DLT entity (The Avalanche… Read More

December 8, 2025 @ 1:12 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Lloyds and WaveBL, a blockchain-powered platform intended for digital trade documents, have now reportedly completed a digital Letter of Credit (LC) transaction. The latest transaction, a Documentary Credit in favour of West Yorkshire-based laboratory equipment business, Labtex, was completed by Lloyds and an Indian bank…. Read More

November 28, 2025 @ 2:47 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Brickken says its mission is to bridge traditional finance and now with a recent update, blockchain reportedly takes another step forward with their latest integration with the XDC Network. This newly unveiled integration extends Brickken’s tokenization infrastructure to the XDC ecosystem, enabling corporations, asset managers,… Read More

November 27, 2025 @ 9:30 am By Omar Faridi  |  

Deutsche Börse Group and AllUnity, a joint venture between DWS, Flow Traders, and Galaxy,and aregulated e-money institute, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding. The collab now aims to integrate AllUnity’s regulated euro-backed stablecoin offering into Deutsche Börse Group’s infrastructure. As part of the cooperation, EURAU,… Read More

November 25, 2025 @ 11:04 am By Omar Faridi  |  

iCapital, the fintech shaping the future of investing, has recently announced the deployment of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to support Morgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) Wealth Management’s alternatives business. This latest initiative is part of iCapital’s broader strategy to drive digital transformation and deliver seamless connectivity, enhancing… Read More

November 18, 2025 @ 1:40 am By Omar Faridi  |  

The Commercial Bank Money Token (CBMT) Working Group announced the launch of the CBMT Sandbox, a test environment for banks and enterprises to pilot CBMT in institutional and corporate use cases. A launch session will be held on November 19 in Frankfurt. As part of… Read More