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Secured Automated Lending Technology (Salt), a Denver-based blockchain company, is eyeing the securitization market to finance its growth, chief executive Shawn Owen tells GlobalCapital. -
Capital markets have always been among the early adopters of new technology, but blockchain for bonds is further away than you might think. As always, humans will get in the way.
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Deutsche Börse is working on a “collateralised coin” using blockchain technology, which it hopes could ease payments and the moves of collateral between the clearing members of its centralised counterparty (CCP), Eurex. The initiative follows closely on the heels of two earlier blockchain-inspired collaborative efforts that aim to ease cross-border collateral transfer and the securities settlement process.
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Queensland Treasury Corp ran a prototype bond auction on Commonwealth Bank of Australia’s blockchain platform, the bank said on Tuesday. QTC generated a bond tender, viewed investor bids in real time, finalised investment allocation and settled the dummy issue instantly — although it was on both sides of the deal, as sole issuer and investor.
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Origin, an electronic platform for private placement issuance, went live on Monday. While some dealers believe the system may be too costly for the service it provides, the market abuse regulation (MAR) could make the system more valuable.
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Use of blockchain technology in the derivatives market progressed beyond the proof of concept (POC) phase this week, with the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) moving to take distributed ledger into the heart of its operation.
