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Euroclear invests in Fnality to advance digital ledger technology strategy

Published 03/21/2022, 05:00 PM
Updated 03/21/2022, 06:40 PM
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On Monday, Euroclear, a securities clearing firm that claims it has over 37.6 trillion euros in assets under custody, announced an investment into Fnality, a consortium of financial institutions focused on the regulated adoption of tokenized assets and marketplaces, for an undisclosed amount. Meanwhile, Euroclear is also focusing on developing its distributed ledger technology, or DLT, to settle digital securities against digital cash through the partnership.

The solution aims to increase the speed and efficiency of post-trade operations in areas such as market issuance, collateral trades and servicing interest payments. Founded in 2019, Fnality International said that it seeks to improve the efficiency of central banks for payment settlements. Its notable shareholders include Barclays (LON:BARC), CIBC, Credit Suisse (SIX:CSGN), ING, Mizuho Bank Nasdaq and UBS. Regarding the development, CEO of Fnality International Rhomaios Ram said:

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