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Three Market Trends Fueled Enterprise DLT Adoption in 2020
Hedera Hashgraph's CEO says integrating novel technologies with existing enterprise systems will drive adoption in the years ahead.
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Swiss Wholesale CBDC Trial Shows 'Feasibility' for Central Bank Money on Distributed Ledger, BIS Says
A Swiss experiment on how central bank money can be linked to markets built on distributed ledger technology (DLT) yielded positive results.
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Bilateral Saudi, UAE Digital Currency Experiment Shows Benefits of Distributed Ledgers, Central Banks Say
A joint Saudi and UAE CBDC pilot found that a distributed payment system offers “significant improvement over centralized payment systems.”
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ASX Delays Launch of DLT System Over Coronavirus Trading Volatility
ASX said it was eyeing a new date of April 2023 due to higher levels of demand than expected.
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President Donald J. Trump chairs the National Security Council.
Trump's Security Hawks Call Distributed Ledgers 'Critical' in US-China Tech Arms Race
DLT is among 20 "critical and emerging" technologies in the Trump Administration's new strategy for preserving the U.S.' technological edge.
President Donald J. Trump chairs the National Security Council.

CFTC held a remote meeting with its technology advisory committee to discuss cybersecurity and DLT applications. (CoinDesk screenshot)
CFTC Seeks Industry Advice on Blockchain Applications
The commission’s technology advisory committee made several presentations on various blockchain applications including CBDCs and digital tokens during a four-hour-long remote...
CFTC held a remote meeting with its technology advisory committee to discuss cybersecurity and DLT applications. (CoinDesk screenshot)

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Amazon Patents Blockchain-Based Product Authenticator
Amazon has patented a distributed ledger-based system for proving the authenticity of consumer goods.
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Ion is a proof-of-concept still waiting to  prove its core concept: that DLT can function at scale. (Jennifer Peve image from CoinDesk archives)
DTCC Considers DLT Use in Securities Trading With 2 New Studies
DTCC, the plumber to capital markets’ quadrillion-dollar pipes, is wondering if DLT can boost securities processing
Ion is a proof-of-concept still waiting to  prove its core concept: that DLT can function at scale. (Jennifer Peve image from CoinDesk archives)

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University College London Joins Hedera Hashgraph as Council Member, Research Partner
UCL will be the first university and 13th member of the Hedera Hashgraph governing council, whose members run nodes and vote on software updates.
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ASX Accused of Trying to 'Crush' Rival Blockchain Trading System
Fintech iSignThis claimed the Australian Securities Exchange suspended its shares to prevent its rival DLT trading system from launching.
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