financial markets

The ECB wants to probe DLT-based financial markets (Michael M/Pixabay)
ECB to Start Wholesale CBDC Settlement Trials in 2024
The European Central Bank wants to see innovative interventions in financial markets – but under existing rules.
The ECB wants to probe DLT-based financial markets (Michael M/Pixabay)

The EU sees distributed ledger technology cutting out the middleman in financial market trading. (Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images)
EU Rules for Distributed Ledger Financial Trading Finalized Ahead of March Pilot
Requirements to test people's knowledge of distributed technology could deter the average retail investor, some worry.
The EU sees distributed ledger technology cutting out the middleman in financial market trading. (Yuichiro Chino/Getty Images)

TP ICAP, a major player in traditional financial markets, is entering the world of digital assets. (Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images)
TradFi Giant TP ICAP Gains UK Crypto License
Fusion Digital Assets aims to offer a platform for matching crypto spot orders and execute trades.
TP ICAP, a major player in traditional financial markets, is entering the world of digital assets. (Andriy Onufriyenko/Getty Images)

VanEck CEO on Why the Talk About 'Recession' May Begin Later in the Year
VanEck CEO on Why the Talk About ‘Recession’ May Begin Later in the Year
VanEck CEO Jan Van Eck shares why we may start talking about the word “recession” later in the year on “All About Bitcoin.” He adds that while he continues to buy, the pessimi...
VanEck CEO on Why the Talk About 'Recession' May Begin Later in the Year

Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin, Altcoins to Become More Correlated With Traditional Financial Market Variables
Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin, Altcoins to Become More Correlated With Traditional Financial Market Variables
In a report Thursday, Goldman Sachs said mainstream crypto adoption can raise valuations but also raise correlations with other financial market variables, reducing the divers...
Goldman Sachs: Bitcoin, Altcoins to Become More Correlated With Traditional Financial Market Variables

Shenzhen, China
Chinese Bank Union to Tackle Receipt Forgery With Blockchain
A blockchain research startup and eight local banks have teamed up to bring blockchain's benefits to China's receipts financing industry.
Shenzhen, China

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IBM: Banks Expect Commercial Blockchains By 2017
Some of the world's banks and financial markets are bullish on blockchain products, new survey data shows.
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