Mar 4, 20202 min read
Bank for International Settlements considers CBDC technology requirements
The BIS has released two key reports on CBDCs, one on the technological design considerations, and another reviewing ongoing retail projects
Steven Pettigrove, Partner, Piper Alderman
Michael Bacina, Partner, NXT Law
The BIS has released two key reports on CBDCs, one on the technological design considerations, and another reviewing ongoing retail projects
The Bankhaus von der Heydt, a German-based private bank, has partnered with Bitbond to incorporate blockchain in its services.
Decentralized management platform Aragon has begun onboarding jurors for its decentralized Aragon Court.
While the RBA's scepticism is well-known, the RBA has revealed that it is experimenting with a wholesale CBDC on a private Ethereum network
It has been reported that Spencer Dinwiddie, NBA star for the Brooklyn Nets, will begin issuing shares tied to his contract on 13 January.
Piper Alderman has written the Australian chapter of Getting the Deal Through – Cryptoassets and Blockchain 2019, published by Lexology
Since launching in December 2019, Bricklet has been identified by the AFR as one of the leading proptech startups to watch in 2020
EY recently launched a public beta of its Smart Contract Analyzer, which allows users to upload solidity files for ERC-20 smart contracts
France’s financial regulator, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF), has approved the country’s first application for an ICO.
The Italian Society of Authors and Publishers (SIAE) has partnered with Algorand to develop a blockchain platform for copyright management
The Australian Payments Network Summit on 10 December 2019 included a panel on Libra between the RBA, Piper Alderman and others.
Juventus have signed a multi-year strategic partnership with blockchain and crypto platform Socios.com to create the Juventus Fan Token.
In partnership with EY, a Singaporean company has launched TATTOO, a blockchain enabled wine marketplace using ETH-721 tokens
Liquefy has inked a deal to be the technology provider for a consortium of Gulf families on a real estate digital securities project.
As the ASX draws close to replacing Australia's equity clearing and settlement system, resistance from incumbents has grown.
The CFTC has publicly announced they do not consider Ether to be a security... but that tokens could drift between security and non-security
The SEC enforcement against Block.one has reached settlement, with an interesting waiver granted, a marked departure from past prosecutions
The NBA has rejected the planned security token issue on Ethereum by Spencer Dinwiddie connected to his NBA contract remuneration.
CoinDesk reports that Harbor, Inc. has announced they have tokenised the shares of 4 real estate funds worth US$100M on the Ethereum...
