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ECB and BoJ point to major problem in DLT-based payments

Posted: 13 Feb 2020 07:34 AM PST

Project Stella report says central source of information could create single point of failure

Asia keener to adopt mobile FX trading – BidFX

Posted: 12 Feb 2020 08:30 PM PST

Fintech firm updates mobile app to offer more features; security concerns represent major development challenges

US must review payments system oversight, Brainard says

Posted: 06 Feb 2020 08:14 AM PST

Big tech's currency plans could weaken payments oversight – senior Fed official

Cambodia’s blockchain payment network will go live in early 2020

Posted: 03 Feb 2020 08:30 PM PST

Bakong could be linked with other Asean countries as cross-border transfers are part of project's next phase

Baton rounds out funding with $4m Illuminate investment

Posted: 30 Jan 2020 08:30 PM PST

DLT firm plans Asia expansion due to demand for delivery of assets in Asian and non-CLS settled currencies

Nomura advances AI trading platform for FX and fixed income

Posted: 27 Jan 2020 08:31 PM PST

Over the next year the bank will converge its trading desk infrastructure to create a cross-asset class system

Emerging market central banks keener to issue CBDCs – BIS

Posted: 23 Jan 2020 09:42 AM PST

BIS survey shows central banks shifting emphasis from wholesale to retail CBDCs

StanChart’s e-FX trading engine goes live in Singapore 

Posted: 23 Jan 2020 07:27 AM PST

Trade latency has been cut by more than 80%, Standard Chartered says

USC to kick-start trading of digital assets, says UBS

Posted: 23 Jan 2020 03:06 AM PST

Chris Purves says first test trades using utility settlement coin likely in first half of 2020

HK and Thailand launch next phase of cross-border CBDC project

Posted: 22 Jan 2020 08:30 PM PST

CBDC-based payments can cut costs and boost speed, HKMA and Bank of Thailand study shows

Cœuré and Cunliffe to lead research group on CBDCs

Posted: 22 Jan 2020 02:35 AM PST

Six central banks and BIS will explore use cases and share knowledge

Barclays finds blockchain nirvana in USC

Posted: 20 Jan 2020 08:30 PM PST

Utility Settlement Coin could transform financial markets, but first its backers must prove it is secure, says the bank

Banks aim to reach more Asia FX clients with Symphony/WeChat app

Posted: 19 Jan 2020 08:30 PM PST

Main benefit of Symphony on WeChat is ease of communication on a platform traders use regularly, says BNPP

RBA: stablecoins must wait until framework in place

Posted: 09 Jan 2020 08:53 AM PST

Australian central bank says it may step up CBDC research efforts this year

Rise of the algo wheel

Posted: 06 Jan 2020 08:30 PM PST

How the buy side is embracing algorithm wheels and where challenges still remain

ECB paper offers tiering solution to CBDC structural concerns

Posted: 06 Jan 2020 04:56 AM PST

Separating CBDC functions could disincentivise use during crisis, but disintermediation of banking sector still a risk

Bahamas rolls out first phase of CBDC pilot

Posted: 05 Jan 2020 08:30 PM PST

Pilot will extend to rest of country after June, says governor Rolle, depending on Exuma and Abaco case studies

Eurochain: CBDC project seeks secure anonymity

Posted: 03 Jan 2020 03:19 AM PST

Proof of concept blends anonymity with AML/CFT regulation

Banks look to virtual data warehouses to unify trading desks

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 08:30 PM PST

Adding a virtual layer could help take the burden off the traditional data warehouse

Riksbank to work with Accenture on e-krona pilot

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 04:34 AM PST

First year will see development of user interface for mobile, card and watch-based payments

CBDC talk has been “overhyped” – former RBI deputy

Posted: 02 Jan 2020 04:13 AM PST

Focus on retail CBDCs is potential distraction from core central banking functions, says Sinha

Vanguard: automation is great until it doesn’t work

Posted: 29 Dec 2019 08:30 PM PST

Andy Maack, head of FX trading, talks about the future of trading, algos and diversity

GFMA: expect new trade lifecycle technology to surface in 2020

Posted: 26 Dec 2019 08:30 PM PST

FX industry will see more use cases for algos, AI, distributed ledger technology and order routing

Refinitiv: innovation in 2020 will be evolutionary, not revolutionary

Posted: 18 Dec 2019 08:30 PM PST

Firms will focus on ongoing projects before embarking on market-changing initiatives

Citi: e-FX matching engine goes live in Singapore

Posted: 17 Dec 2019 04:59 AM PST

The bank will expand the e-FX offering to more products after spot debut

Central banks should collaborate on multicurrency CBDC – research

Posted: 11 Dec 2019 08:30 PM PST

Lithuania's central bank notes national CBDC projects will not solve global payment inefficiencies

OKEx expands crypto derivatives offering

Posted: 09 Dec 2019 08:21 AM PST

Malta-based digital asset exchange upgrades trading architecture, with eye on futures and options trading

Banque de France to launch CBDC experiments in 2020

Posted: 05 Dec 2019 09:42 AM PST

De Galhau says new directorate will consider using wholesale CBDC for tokenised asset transactions

BidFX eyes expansion in execution tools and algos

Posted: 05 Dec 2019 03:57 AM PST

Buy-side focus on FX exposure will drive development

Instinet launching FX agency trading business

Posted: 04 Dec 2019 12:54 PM PST

Execution services arm of Nomura prepares agency-model e-trading platform for spot FX

Avelacom reduces London to Hong Kong latency to 150ms

Posted: 02 Dec 2019 04:29 AM PST

Improvements to the firm's network are part of its increased focus on Asia

Artificial intelligence in FX ‘may be hype’

Posted: 29 Nov 2019 03:04 AM PST

Relevance for AI in foreign exchange does not stack up compared with other classes

Avelacom adds multi-cloud connectivity for crypto traders

Posted: 26 Nov 2019 02:13 AM PST

Direct links set up in each location "jump" from points of presence to a cloud in under a millisecond

Focus on cross-border payment systems, not CBDC – Bundesbank

Posted: 26 Nov 2019 01:58 AM PST

German central bank board member says prioritise "fast and efficient" payment network over digital currency

360T launches streaming NDFs

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 04:35 AM PST

Technology is designed to facilitate entry of bank algos into growing non-deliverable forwards market

SVB Financial Group invests in TickTrade Systems

Posted: 25 Nov 2019 03:33 AM PST

Parent company of Silicon Valley Bank partners Toronto-based fintech to strengthen FX offering as client base goes global

Singapore may allow trading in bitcoin-based derivatives

Posted: 22 Nov 2019 10:03 AM PST

MAS opens consultation on proposal to allow trading of "payment token derivatives"

Interest-bearing CBDCs could solve welfare trade-off – IMF paper

Posted: 22 Nov 2019 10:03 AM PST

Making CBDCs interest-bearing would avoid dangers to cash use or bank deposits

iBanFirst expands with NBWM acquisition

Posted: 20 Nov 2019 02:49 AM PST

More than 1,000 clients will gain access to a variety of FX products and services

Credit Suisse uses neural nets to call minute-ahead FX

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 04:35 AM PST

Bank encases AI in 'control framework' to curb risk and will stick to micro timeframe for now

Crypto assets may force central banks into policy synchronisation

Posted: 19 Nov 2019 02:29 AM PST

Paper examines the impact a global crypto asset would have on the "impossible trinity"

Afme calls for pan-European crypto-asset taxonomy

Posted: 15 Nov 2019 10:05 AM PST

Industry body urges EU lawmakers and stakeholders to become leaders in delivering common regulatory framework for digital assets

CLS introduces first data product for FX forwards market

Posted: 14 Nov 2019 07:59 AM PST

In the past, CLS only provided data products for the FX spot market

Benoît Coeuré to head BIS innovation hub unit

Posted: 12 Nov 2019 03:47 AM PST

Senior ECB official is highly regarded for work on payments and has warned of need for change

Integral and Jefferies partner to reduce buy-side trading costs with TrueFX

Posted: 12 Nov 2019 03:28 AM PST

By centralising credit, liquidity and technology, costs could drop by up to 80%

Singapore develops multi-currency blockchain network

Posted: 12 Nov 2019 01:50 AM PST

Prototype developed in tandem with JP Morgan and Temasek enables payments to be carried out in different currencies

PBoC to rein in fintech firms after President Xi praises blockchain

Posted: 11 Nov 2019 08:29 AM PST

Central bank will verify blockchain-compatible products in bid to ensure financial stability and curb speculation

Deutsche offers trade info to China FX clients via WeChat

Posted: 10 Nov 2019 08:30 PM PST

The bank looks to extend this feature to other asset classes in the future

Deutsche Bank’s Autobahn goes mobile

Posted: 30 Oct 2019 09:09 AM PDT

App gains 700-plus subscriptions since September launch; users can trade round-the-clock

Cambodia extends blockchain payment system pilot

Posted: 29 Oct 2019 09:58 AM PDT

Central bank lengthens trial to end of year and explores including cross-border transactions
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