DLT
IOTA Rolls Out Starfish Consensus on Mainnet, Targets Global Trade
IOTA launches Starfish consensus on its mainnet, enhancing reliability for global trade systems. Here's why it matters for decentralized networks.
HKMA Launches Fintech 2030 Blueprint With Quantum and AI Focus
Hong Kong's central bank unveils new fintech framework targeting quantum computing readiness, advanced AI applications, and DLT security standards for banks.
IOTA Foundation Aims to Bridge Blockchain Skills Gap
The IOTA Foundation is intensifying efforts to develop blockchain skills globally, focusing on education, hackathons, and partnerships to drive real-world adoption of decentralized technology.
IOTA Launches Business Innovation Program to Boost Mainnet Applications
The IOTA Foundation introduces a new initiative to support businesses in developing real-world applications on the IOTA Rebased Mainnet, offering funding and resources for innovative projects.
IOTA's Rebase Proposal: A Potential Game-Changer for the DLT Ecosystem
IOTA Foundation proposes a transformative shift in its technology with the IOTA Rebased initiative, aiming to enhance decentralization and programmability through a governance vote.
Supra Oracles Integrates with IOTA EVM to Enhance Data Accuracy
Supra Oracles has launched on IOTA EVM, enhancing data accuracy and timeliness across various DLT networks, according to IOTA Foundation Blog.
IOTA and Imperial College London Launch I3-Lab for Circular Economy Research
Imperial College London, in collaboration with the IOTA Foundation, launches the I3-Lab to drive circular economy research using digital tools.
Naresh Nagia of Deloitte Discusses Tokenization and Financial Disruption
Naresh Nagia of Deloitte explores the impact of tokenization, DLT, and CBDCs on traditional banking in episode 117 of the Public Key podcast.
ADGM Partners with Solana (SOL) Foundation to Boost Blockchain Innovation
Abu Dhabi Global Market (ADGM) has partnered with the Solana Foundation to advance distributed ledger technology (DLT) within its regulatory framework, marking a significant step in fostering blockchain innovation in the region.
Citi Partners with World Bank on Euroclear's DLT Platform for Digitally Native Note Issuance
Citi's Issuer Services acted as the Issuing and Paying Agent for the first Digitally Native Note (DNN) issuance via Euroclear's D-FMI distributed ledger technology platform, marking a significant step in digital bond issuance and showcasing a scalable model for blockchain integration within existing capital market structures.
Hong Kong Monetary Authority Emphasizes AI and DLT in Fintech Roadmap
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) has released a Fintech Promotion Roadmap, aiming to promote fintech adoption in the financial services industry. The roadmap includes key fintech sectors like Wealthtech, Insurtech, and Greentech, and introduces AI and DLT. It aligns with HKMA's "Fintech 2025" strategy.
CITD to Issue HK$100 Million Bonds Utilizing Blockchain
China Information Technology Development Limited (CITD) (HKEX: 8178), a leading technology company specializing in AI and cloud technologies, has announced its plan to issue HK$100 million worth of Bonds using distributed ledger technology (DLT). The proposed issuance aims to revolutionize the bond market by leveraging blockchain and smart contract technologies.
DLT in Capital Markets: A Strategic Assessment of Opportunities and Risks - A Report by the Global Financial Markets Association
The Global Financial Markets Association (GFMA) has released a comprehensive report examining the opportunities and challenges presented by Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT), including DLT-based Securities and associated activities across the securities lifecycle.
DSF Launches to Promote DLT Adoption and Provide Grant Support
The DLT Science Foundation (DSF) has been launched with the aim of promoting the adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and providing grant support to its university network. The network includes prestigious institutions such as the London School of Economics and the University of Zurich, and is supported by the open-source public ledger project Hedera.
DLT is Becoming Mainstream Among Financial Market Participants - Citi
According to a recent white paper by American multinational investment bank, Citi, the mainstream adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) is now growing rapidly among the financial market infrastructures and global market participants.