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Hanwha Investment & 利卯郭肱 adopts Chainlink CCIP

30 October 2026 South Korea
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The Cross-Chain Interoperability Protocol will be used for Hanwha��s forthcoming real-world asset tokenisation platform, as South Korea prepares its framework for tokenised securities

Canton Foundation backs RedStone to build pricing standard

29 October 2026 Switzerland
Reporter: Madison Hendrickson

The Canton Foundation has approved funding for RedStone to develop an open-source pricing framework designed to allow pricing of transactions on Canton without revealing underlying positions or agreed settlement values, says the firms

ESM hits milestone with DLT-based bond issuance on Pontes

27 October 2026 Europe
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The transaction marks the transition of Europe��s wholesale digital financial infrastructure from pilot projects to live deployment

ISDA launches AI traceability tool for DRR solution

22 October 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

ISLA Americas: Scaling for a rapidly evolving digital market

15 October 2026 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

HM Treasury appoints six lead managers for DIGIT pilot programme

09 October 2026 UK
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Barclays, HSBC, Lloyds, Morgan Stanley, NatWest, and RBC Capital Markets were chosen to support the government, following a ��transparent and objective�� procurement process

Citi Token Services expands global footprint into Japan and UAE

29 September 2026 US
Reporter: Carmella Haswell

The expansion is the latest milestone in Citi Services�� broader digital assets strategy, which is focused on building bank-grade capabilities that connect traditional financial infrastructure with emerging digital networks

SFS: AI adoption in securities finance hinges on data foundations and human accountability

25 September 2026 UK
Reporter: Theodore Law

Panellists discussed the practical applications, risks, and governance requirements for AI in securities finance workflows at this year��s 利卯郭肱 Finance Symposium in London

Hana Bank issues DNN through Euroclear

24 September 2026 Belgium, South Korea, Singapore
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The US$100 million digitally native note transaction occurred on Euroclear��s Digital Financial Market Infrastructure, supported by Standard Chartered and Citi

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