On February 19, the SEC’s Division of Trading and Markets issued a new frequently asked question (FAQ) on the treatment of payment stablecoins under the broker-dealer net capital rule (Exchange Act Rule 15c3-1) to its list of FAQs related to digital asset activities and distributed ledger technology. The FAQ stated that the SEC staff would
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published its updated Global Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Market Report, offering a snapshot of how blockchain-based solutions are reshaping capital markets. The study focuses on several key areas: DLT-driven fixed-income issuance, the expansion of stablecoins, the growth of DLT-enabled repo activity, and the broader tokenisation of
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AFME is pleased to share the latest edition of its Global Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) Market Report, which has shown that European DLT bond slowed down in 2025 but the UK DIGIT bond may revive momentum. This report provides a comprehensive overview of the primary DLT-based fixed income primary market, the growth of stablecoins, DLT-based repo
This blockchain-based solution addresses the EU's Ecodesign for Sustainable ... distributed ledger technology (DLT). Competing supply chain ...
The Hashgraph Group says it has launched a new service, TrackTrace, to support compliance within the European Union. According to a release, TrackTrace is an enterprise solution for supply chain operations that delineates origin sourcing and carbon emissions. Within the EU, this type of data is particularly important. TrackTrace is said to enable the linkage between
Meanwhile, adoption of distributed ledger technology (DLT) grew from 30% in 2022 to 45% in 2025. ai and DLT adoption rates hong kong 2025 Source ...
Greece: the EU member state’s central bank creates the digital bond and issuing it to project partners in a simulation of a ‘real-world’ digital bond issuance | Credit: Ezgi Deliklitas (Unsplash) The Bank of Greece has carried out a simulated issuance of a sovereign digital bond on a distributed-ledger platform. The move is the latest example of
