FTSE Russell plans launch of digital asset index
FTSE Russell’s Digital Asset Index could provide an industry standard for the crypto market.
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Custody in a digital asset world
Institutional money requires institutional-level custody. Third-party custody of traditional assets is an established and secure service offering, but these services are not readily applicable to digital assets, says Jeanette Turner, chief regulatory officer, Compliance Solutions Strategies.
B2C2 appoints sell-side veteran Catalanello to lead US business
Former Credit Agricole and Merrill Lynch head to lead B2C2 US operations.
Archax and Quod Financial partner on digital asset order management
Archax exchange access will be integrated into key elements of the Quod platform, including connectivity and smart order routing.
Digital Asset promotes co-founder to CEO
Digital Asset's new CEO will be faced to provide a new strategic direction to Digital Asset after Blythe Masters, the former CEO, left in December.
DTCC outlines post-trade guidelines for tokenised securities
A DTCC white paper outlines the post-trade responsibilities that should be undertaken to enhance security for token platforms.
Nasdaq grants spot crypto marketplace tech license ahead of launch
Bcause will launch its crypto marketplace in the second half of this year using Nasdaq’s Financial Framework.
Basel Committee issues stark warning on crypto-assets
The Basel Committee on Banking Supervision expects banks to do their due diligence before acquiring exposures to crypto-assets.
London Derivatives Exchange adds digital assets to hybrid platform
LDX has expanded its trading platform to include digital assets and security tokens which will support the full trade lifecycle.
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Deutsche Boerse steps into the digital asset world with full ecosystem plans
German exchange group enters the digital asset world with plans for issuance, custody, access to liquidity, and banking services.