SC Ventures, the innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm of Standard Chartered, and SBI Holdings, a Japanese financial conglomerate, are partnering to establish a Digital Asset Joint Venture investment company in the United Arab Emirates (UAE). The parties intend to capitalize the vehicle with $100 million. The joint venture will focus on investing in companies […]
A recent report by Roland Berger explores the tokenization of real-world assets (RWAs), which is the process of converting ownership of physical assets into digital tokens that can be traded on a blockchain. The report argues that tokenization has the potential to revolutionize the way that assets are owned, traded, and managed. Some of the […]
In a transformative year for the financial industry, marked by significant advancements in technology and digital assets, Citi releases its Securities Services Evolution 2023 report, which sheds light on the ongoing evolution of global financial markets. This year’s whitepaper focuses on three key areas driving change across the industry: Financial Market Infrastructure (FMI) transformation, settlement […]