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Blockchain can power internal systems: Digital Asset

KANIKA SOOD  |  FRIDAY, 26 OCT 2018
... ASX's new blockchain system. Speaking at a SIBOS session on blockchain and distributed ledger technologies, Digital Asset chief executive Blythe Masters said the total addressable market for deploying blockchain technology internally in financial ...

LIC invests in crypto platform

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 19 SEP 2018
A listed investment company has secured a 25% stake in a cryptocurrency issuance platform. First Growth Funds (FGF) invested US$285,000 in FutureICO, an initial coin offering platform that helps companies to issue tokens and digital currency. As part ...

Crypto exchange enters superannuation market

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 17 JUL 2018
Cryptocurrency exchange Cointree is entering the superannuation space and enabling members to set up SMSFs that invest in digital assets immediately. It is partnering with New Brighton Capital, an SMSF service provider specialising in helping members ...

ASX gives timeline for CHESS replacement

KANIKA SOOD  |  MONDAY, 30 APR 2018
... pre-settlement, settlement, corporate actions and reporting. The new system is being developed by New York-based tech company Digital Asset which has in the past captured the interest of thematic and disruptive technology investors. In December last ...

Australia's first OTC trading desk for digital currencies opens

KANIKA SOOD  |  TUESDAY, 13 MAR 2018
... slippage." Przelozny said the interest from institutions was already strong, citing Digital Currency Holdings and Digital Asset Funds as two interested institutions. He says the OTC trading desk will lift local digital currency trading activity to the ...

ASX pioneers blockchain technology

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 7 DEC 2017
... executive Peter Hiom. In announcing it will replace its trades settlement system, CHESS, with DLT provided by fintech Digital Asset, Hiom said the bourse will be the first to use a private and regulated network of this kind. DLT software will settle ...

Digital assets overlooked in estate planning

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 OCT 2017
... (71%) are unaware of what would happen to their digital assets when they pass away, while many are unaware of what a digital asset is, research from Charles Sturt University and the University of Adelaide found. The survey found the 1000 participants ...

BlackRock snares share of robo-adviser

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 JUN 2017
... Scalable Capital to €41 million. Olson said the investment in Scalable Capital complements BlackRock's existing digital asset management portfolio. "Private customer business is changing rapidly, as more and more consumers rely on technology-driven ...

ASX blockchain move defensive: Professor

DARREN SNYDER  |  TUESDAY, 9 AUG 2016
... blockchain to try and solve the Australian equities market, it would fail. He said the ASX's investigative work with Digital Asset over the last six months has been focused around the non-functional dimensions of a DLT. "When we look at applying any ...

BetaShares launches model portfolio service for advisers

MARK SMITH  |  MONDAY, 6 JUN 2016
BetaShares has launched an asset allocation and ETF model portfolio service for its financial adviser clients. The service comprises a modular set of solutions. The first module is a strategic asset allocation (SAA) based on forward-looking expected ...