Canada has completed a pilot program testing the use of distributed ledger technology in bond markets, culminating in the issuance of the country’s first tokenized bond, according to a Friday ...

Export Development Canada issued a C$100M ($73 million) tokenized bond as regulators study digital settlement infrastructure.

The initiative seeks to modernize settlement for digital and traditional assets BNY Mellon has partnered with global financial messaging network SWIFT to develop a blockchain-based ledger designed to ...

The Bank of Canada has completed a market experiment examining how tokenised bonds could move through financial systems using blockchain infrastructure. The project involved several of the country’s ...

A distributed ledger is a database that serves the purpose of recording various transactions. Similar to the way e-transactions and digital banking apps have transformed the way consumers spend money, ...

Bank of Canada pilots a $100M tokenized bond using central bank deposits on distributed ledger infrastructure with major ...

The Bank of Canada, alongside some of the country’s largest financial institutions, has completed a major pilot to test the issuance and settlement of ...

Distributed ledger technology (which includes blockchain) is transformative in its own right. That said, one of the unique aspects of distributed ledger technology is its ability to benefit numerous, ...

The unresolved question is which system ultimately becomes the primary point of coordination. That distinction matters ...