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Capital Markets Blockchains Are Finally Getting Go-Live Dates
Big financial market infrastructure players detailed their progress on blockchain conversions, with real timelines for going live, at Consensus 2018.
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ASX Exchange Targets 2020 for DLT Settlement System
The Australian Securities Exchange provided an update on its plans to replace its settlement and clearing system with blockchain technology.
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Digital Asset Taps Former JP Morgan Exec for ASX Project
Digital Asset has hired Stewart Cowan to work on its clearing and settlement blockchain system for the Australian Securities Exchange.
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Hong Kong Stock Exchange Looks to ASX for Blockchain Equity Settlement
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange is looking to follow its Australian counterpart in developing a blockchain settlement system.
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Bitcoin Takes All? Enterprise Blockchains Need Time, Too
This is not the kind of technology where you "move fast and break things." Financial market infrastructure is too big to bet on a buzzword.
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Blythe Masters: ASX Blockchain Embrace 'Precedent Setting'
Blythe Masters discusses the potential impact of the ASX decision to implement her company's distributed ledger solution.
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ASX Says Yes: Stock Market to Settle Trades with DLT
After months of testing and deliberation, ASX has confirmed that it will replace its CHESS post-trade system with DLT developed by Digital Asset.
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ASX Request Forces Public Gaming Firm to Spin Out New ICO Startup
Australia-based gaming company iCandy Interactive has been forced to alter plans to launch a token for a new gaming marketplace.
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ASX Calls for Review of Distributed Ledger Settlement Platform
The Australian Securities Exchange wants to know more about the Digital Asset DLT platform, and will commission a third party study to do so.
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ASX CEO Expresses New Confidence in Blockchain Post-Trade Tests
Australian Securities Exchange (ASX) plans to increase its blockchain investment by the end of this year to build a better product.
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