For the first time, key players in the Swiss financial industry successfully developed and tested a novel settlement mechanism for tokenized investment products on a public blockchain testnet infrastructure. A smart contract, developed by the Capital Markets and Technology Association (the CMTA), allows for streamlined processes, reduces complexity, raises security, and eliminates counterparty risks from […]
Swiss Distributed Ledger technology (DLT) bill Since 2017, efforts have been underway in various jurisdictions such as Liechtenstein, Germany, France, Japan, Singapore and, of course, Switzerland to encourage the further development and legal embedding of DLT-based assets, while also limiting the associated risks. In contrast to Liechtenstein, Switzerland has not created a new law on […]
Intraday repo trade was made on JP Morgan’s Onyx intraday repo application DBS today announced that it had become the first bank in Asia to complete an intraday repurchase transaction on J.P. Morgan’s intraday repurchase application on Onyx Digital Assets, a blockchain based network which supports instant settlements and maturity of the transactions within hours […]