capital markets
Credit Suisse Eyes 2018 Launch for Blockchain Loans Platform
A group of banks led by Credit Suisse is eyeing the launch of a blockchain platform for syndicated loans, according to reports.
Corporate Analyst Fisco Tests Issuance of Bitcoin Bond in Japan
A financial data provider and bitcoin exchange operator in Japan is testing a digital bond denominated in the cryptocurrency.
Russia's Central Depository Plans to Build Its Own Cryptocurrency Wallet
Russia's National Settlement Depository is developing a blockchain platform to provide deposit and settlement service for digital assets.
From ICOs to DCOs: The Dawn of Cleared Crypto Derivatives
What is the likely impact of cryptocurrency derivatives? Three lawyers speculate on the possible innovations to come.
Overstock's Blockchain Business Posts $3.3 Million Loss
Overstock has released new details about the Q2 financial performance of Medici Ventures, its blockchain-focused subsidiary.
Gibraltar Stock Exchange Plans Blockchain-Powered Trading System
Gibraltar's primary securities exchange has revealed a plan to "fully integrate" blockchain into its trading and settlement systems.
Nasdaq Inks Blockchain Trading Deal With Swiss Stock Exchange
Nasdaq has inked a deal with the operator of Switzerland's primary stock exchange to integrate blockchain into its over-the-counter product services.
Hong Kong Stock Exchange to Launch Blockchain-Powered Market in 2018
The Hong Kong Stock Exchange (HKEX) is planning to launch a blockchain-powered private market aimed at helping smaller firms obtain financing.
More Welcome Than Warning? The DAO Ruling Could Transform Securities
CoinDesk's Noelle Acheson looks at how the recent warning by the SEC could end up changing the regulated securities market.
Months to Minutes: Enigma Launch Aims to Boost Crypto Hedge Fund Creation
MIT Media Lab-incubated startup Enigma is today revealing a product designed to simplify the set-up of crypto hedge funds.
