Latest from Ian Allison
R3 Co-Founder Jesse Edwards Is Leaving the Enterprise Blockchain Firm
Co-founder Jesse Edwards is leaving R3, but will remain an investor and continue working with the blockchain firm.
Digital Asset Names New CEO to Succeed Blythe Masters
Enterprise blockchain startup Digital Asset has named co-founder Yuval Rooz as the company’s new chief executive officer.
IBM Signs 6 Banks to Issue Stablecoins and Use Stellar's XLM Cryptocurrency
Six banks have signed up to issue stablecoins through World Wire, an IBM network built on the Stellar blockchain.
Citi Has Scrapped Its Plan for a JPM Coin-Like Bank-Backed Cryptocurrency
Several years back Citi tested a bank-backed cryptocurrency similar to JPMCoin. The lesson it learned? It's easier to rely on SWIFT.
Digital Asset Loses a Manager and a High-Profile Board Member
Wall Street superstar Sallie Krawchek has quietly left the board of Digital Asset, and the manager of the firm's DAML product has returned to banking.
DTCC: Security Tokens Should Be Made to Meet Existing Regulatory Rules
The DTCC has laid out guidelines for the post-trade processing of tokenized securities, aimed at market participants and regulators.
IBM Quietly Enters Crypto Custody Market With Tech Designed for Banks
IBM and Shuttle Holdings will launch a digital asset custody service this month for banks and enterprises that want to store crypto for their clients.
Blockchain Firm SETL Seeks Buyer After Filing for Insolvency
Blockchain infrastructure provider SETL has filed for insolvency in the U.K., saying it's seeking a buyer for its CSD business.
Swiss Stock Exchange SIX Will Tokenize Equity on R3's Corda Blockchain
Swiss stock exchange operator Six Group has selected R3’s Corda Enterprise blockchain platform for the security token market it is building.
Underwriter Claims Crypto Custodian BitGo Exaggerated Insurance Coverage
An underwriter of BitGo’s $100 million crypto insurance policy says the custodian described it in a misleading way.
