The Fintech Times

MAY 18, 2024

Eurosystem , the monetary authority of the eurozone, has been exploring the possible use cases of distributed ledger technology (DLT) to conduct wholesale settlement in central bank money. It has now completed its first experiment using DLT, giving the monetary authority a glimpse into the potential merits of the tech.

Central Bank 73

Central Bank Settlement Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Interoperability 73

Fintech News

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

The guide provides a practical toolkit for the industry, leveraging expert opinions from various stakeholders to explore the role of banks in digitalization initiatives, legal frameworks, international standards and innovative technologies.

Finance 118

Finance Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Payment APIs and Integration Legal Framework 118

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 26, 2018

. “Building on the enterprise blockchain technology, Visa B2B Connect is a new transaction platform designed for the exchange of high-value international payments between participating banks on behalf of their corporate clients. “We think we can accelerate that as an integrated solution.” ”

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 65

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) B2B Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border 65

Fintech News

OCTOBER 28, 2024

The shortlisted teams, comprising fintech firms and solution providers from regions including Australia, India, the United States, and Kenya, have presented proposals utilising technologies like Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) to enhance financial well-being and resilience in today’s evolving economic landscape.

FinTech 112

FinTech Financial Literacy Cross-Border Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 112

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

“Today, authorities around the world are grappling with the rise of digital currencies and decentralized finance based on both emerging technologies — particularly various combinations of distributed ledger technology (DLT) and blockchain and advances in traditional centralized systems underpinning finance,” according to the report.

Stablecoins 92

Stablecoins Regulations Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Digital Currency 92

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 26, 2017

According to reports, plans to link those two platforms are part of larger efforts by the authorities to collaborate on distributed ledger technology (DLT) and FinTech projects. The HKMA is now looking to work with a developer to develop the platform, reports said.

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 43

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Blockchain Cross-Border Authorization 43

PYMNTS

JULY 30, 2018

IBM and CLS, a market infrastructure group delivering settlement, processing and data solutions, announced on Monday (July 30) a collaboration on a proof of concept (PoC) for LedgerConnect, a distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform for the financial services industry.

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 40

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Blockchain Value Added Service Reconciliation 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

percent of global population while making 3 to 5 percent of global ICO fundraising — that amount is definitely something that shows that Israel is one of the most important countries in terms of blockchain innovation,” said Yaniv Feldman, CEO of One Alpha. “Israelis are less than 0.1

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 55

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Bitcoin Blockchain Issuers 55

The Fintech Times

MAY 16, 2024

This round was led by BECO Capital and Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP), with participation also from existing investors Vivium Holding, Jabbar Group and Signature Developers. This partnership combines technology and solutions consulting expertise. UAE proptech Keyper announces a pre-series A capital raise of $4million in equity.

FinTech 62

FinTech Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Embedded Finance Cross-Border 62

PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 20, 2018

The financial services (FinServ) market is, by far, ahead of other industries when it comes to blockchain innovation and adoption, according to data released this year by PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC). Asia is a particularly strong area of blockchain innovation, according to PwC, which predicted in its report that China will outpace the U.S.

Blockchain 75

Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments 75

The Fintech Times

JANUARY 25, 2024

Led by Canapi Ventures, the Series A also had participation from Andreessen Horowitz, Remarkable Ventures and banks Huntington National Bank, First Horizon and Regions. This round adds to a $4.5million seed round led by Andreessen Horowitz. Karimson joins R3 following leadership roles at CME Group, BrokerTec and LedgerEdge.

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 57

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) FinTech RTP Multi-Currency 57

PYMNTS

JUNE 13, 2019

For blockchain technology, the crux of many of its purported benefits for the enterprise is its decentralized nature, which, proponents of distributed ledger technology (DLT) have said, promotes visibility and makes it more difficult for data to be manipulated.

Blockchain 73

Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Participant Use Case 73

CB Insights

AUGUST 23, 2018

HSBC, Standard Chartered, and others belong to a range of consortia that have had successful pilots using distributed ledger technologies (DLT) to process live trade finance transactions. Benefits of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) . Live briefing: Consumer Banks in The Digital Age.

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 63

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Blockchain Finance Cross-Border 63

PYMNTS

AUGUST 1, 2018

As the financial publication reported, “the expectation was we’d quickly find use cases,” explained Magnus Haglind, Nasdaq ’s senior vice president and head of Product Management for Market Technology. But introducing new technologies requires broad collaboration with industry participants, and it all takes time.”.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Blocks Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Use Case 40

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The Asia-Pacific region is a rising star in FinTech innovation, but this week, the blockchain spotlight landed on Singapore as more distributed ledger initiatives from the private and public sectors took major steps forward. The nation’s excitement over distributed ledger technology (DLT) cannot be ignored.

Blockchain 53

Blockchain Cross-Border Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Central Bank 53

PYMNTS

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Nearly every day, it seems, another technology company announces its vision for blockchain. But highly specialized startups aren’t the only ones playing around with distributed ledger technology (DLT). Private sector innovators, meanwhile, continue to target enterprise use cases for their blockchain solutions.

Blockchain 50

Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Third-Party Service Provider Governance 50

Global Fintech & Digital Assets

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

The circulars indeed reflect this gradual, incremental approach rather than a big-bang moment of regulatory change, and we expect market participants to welcome the SFC’s new guidance as some of them consider exploring tokenised products and services.

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 52

Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Security Settlement Risk 52

PYMNTS

OCTOBER 24, 2019

Fewer than one-quarter (22 percent) stated they will participate in real-time payments within the next year. Despite a desire for innovation, 42 percent of FIs cited struggles to improve legacy systems as the greatest challenge facing payments today, although last year, 36 percent said their companies need to update legacy infrastructure.

Cross-Border Payments 42

Cross-Border Payments Cross-Border B2B Real Time Payments 42

PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

You’re being sold the idea that you can participate in policy and advocacy and collaboration.”. He added that part of the education process is letting innovators within the enterprise have a bit of free reign when it comes to this tool and its potential. You’re not being sold software.

Blockchain 51

Blockchain AFP Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Best Practices 51

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2017

In a statement, EY Global Innovation Leader, Blockchain Technology, Paul Brody, said, “blockchains are quickly becoming routine tools for business processing that companies can use to manage and take action from the huge amounts of data their systems collect and process.”.

Blockchain 52

Blockchain Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Visa Real Time Payments 52

PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 29, 2017

Even some of the largest proponents of blockchain agree that distributed ledger technology (DLT) is still in its early days, and its impact on the financial services market probably won’t be fully understood for some time. BnkToTheFuture.

Blockchain 40

Blockchain Cross-Border Cross-Border Payments Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) 40

PYMNTS

JULY 24, 2018

A revamped Bank of England (BoE) payments system is expected to connect with FinTech firms using distributed ledger technology (DLT). wants to make sure it remains a leader in FinTech innovation by taking recommendations from companies in the industry.

Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) 40

Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Blockchain Cross-Border Payments 40