Asian Back Offices Need Speed as T+1 for US Equities Draws Closer

A new paper from ValueExchange and Digital Asset shares insights into the operational challenges and digital transformation needed to meet regional demand for North American equities. To meet the T+1 settlement cycle, 96% of settlement instructions from Asia to the US and Canada must be accelerated within the next nine months. Digital Asset, in partnership with The ValueExchange,...
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EquiLend Selects Digital Asset as Distributed Ledger Technology for Securities Finance Market Initiative

Digital Asset to provide the underlying technology for the new industry-driven 1Source initiative led by EquiLend EquiLend today announces that it has selected Digital Asset to provide the distributed ledger technology underpinning the EquiLend 1Source initiative. Unveiled in July 2022 as part of EquiLend’s Digital Transformation Working Group, which consists of many of the world’s...
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Goldman Sachs’ Tokenization Platform GS DAP™, Leveraging Daml, Goes Live

The European Investment Bank is the first to use Goldman Sachs’ new digital asset platform, issuing the first fully digital bond on a private blockchain January 10, 2023 Goldman Sachs recently announced that the bank’s new digital asset platform, GS DAP™, is live, one year into their engagement of Digital Asset. GS DAP is developed on top of Digital Asset’s Daml smart contract language...
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New Report from the ValueExchange and Digital Asset Reveals Roadmap for Successful Tokenization

Manual processes and legacy systems in the financial sector will be unable to cope with human, regulatory and technical challenges in coming decades. November 1, 2022 A new study conducted by the ValueExchange in partnership with Digital Asset found that the manual processes and legacy systems that underpin transactions and communications in today’s financial sector will not be able to...
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Digital Asset Unveils Speakers for Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022

Digital Asset, a Gold Sponsor of leading Asian Fintech event, makes prominent appearance at event with executive leadership, announcing major product releases. October 27, 2022 Digital Asset today unveiled its market-leading exhibition for Hong Kong FinTech Week 2022 and confirmed its speakers for the event. As a Gold Sponsor, Digital Asset aims to support the region’s vibrant FinTech...
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Digital Asset Accelerates Asset Tokenization with Daml Finance

New tokenization toolkit, currently in production with financial leaders, sets the standard in transforming traditional financial assets into a digital ledger, expediting time-to-market. October 11, 2022 At Sibos, Digital Asset introduced Daml Finance, a significant addition to its smart contract platform, Daml, that accelerates the tokenization process. Daml Finance is a new, open...
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Digital Asset Expands Executive Team

Fintech industry veteran Shane Akeroyd joins Digital Asset as President to help drive strategic initiatives and grow the company’s customer base September 20, 2022 Digital Asset, a software and services provider that helps enterprises build economic value through interconnected networks, today announced Shane Akeroyd, formerly of IHS Markit, has joined the company’s executive team in...
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Digital Asset Builds Momentum in Customer Growth Among Global Firms to Develop Global Economic Network

Digital Asset Strengthens C-Suite with New Chief Sales Officer; Increases recurring revenue by 400% and triples customer base year over year in Q1 2022 April 27, 2022 Digital Asset today announced an exceptional Q1 2022 marking significant growth as the company continues its work with financial institutions and market infrastructures, building next-generation blockchain infrastructure...
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Deutsche Börse Names Digital Asset Strategic Technology Partner for its New Digital Post-trade Platform

Today’s announcement builds on a long-term strategic partnership and shared vision of digitizing financial markets October 6, 2021 Digital Asset today announced that it has been selected by Deutsche Börse, a financial market infrastructure provider, as a long-term strategic technology partner for its new fully digital post trade platform, D7. The new cloud-backed and DLT-ready platform...
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Bursa Malaysia Partners with Digital Asset and VMware to Develop Dematerialization Proof-of-Concept

The project aims to test the efficiency and operational feasibility of Daml and VMware blockchain-powered technologies in the issuance of dematerialized securities certificates September 14 Bursa Malaysia Berhad (“Bursa Malaysia” or the “Exchange”), today embarked on a Dematerialization Proof-of-Concept to facilitate the dematerialization of securities certificates leveraging Daml smart...
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