capital markets
Report: NYSE Owner ICE Weighs Bitcoin Trading Platform Launch
Intercontinental Exchange, the firm that owns the New York Stock Exchange, is developing a bitcoin trading platform, according to a report.
Thailand's Top Exchange Plans Blockchain Funding Market
The Stock Exchange of Thailand unveiled a crowdfunding platform built on blockchain technology to widen the access to capital funds for startups.
California City's Blockchain Bond Is Definitely Maybe Happening
The "labyrinth" of city politics defies easy interpretation, but it seems that Berkeley is actually on its way to issuing on a bond on the blockchain.
BlackRock Staffers Depart to Start Blockchain Investment Fund
Wall Street and the City are seeing a steady drumbeat of departures for blockchain and cryptocurrency ventures.
Author William Mougayar to Launch Blockchain Investment Fund
Blockchain author William Mougayar is teaming up with Jabre Capital Partners to launch a blockchain investment fund for startups.
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.
BBVA Issues $91 Million Loan Using Two Blockchains
Spanish banking giant BBVA has completed a pilot that issued a $91 million corporate loan using two different blockchain technologies.
Digital Currency Group Adds Zcash Offshoot ZenCash to Crypto Investment List
The fork of a fork of zcash made it onto Digital Currency Group's "conviction list."
Mutual Fund Giant Bars Employees from Investing in ICOs
One of the world's largest asset managers has updated its code of ethics to account for the blockchain-based fundraising method.
1 in 5 Financial Institutions Exploring Crypto Trading, Survey Finds
A survey conducted by Thomson Reuters found that around 20 percent of its financial services clients are mulling trading cryptocurrencies in 2018.
