by Ed Blount, Founder and Director Emeritus | Feb 18, 2019 | All, Cross-Post
February 6, 2019 —Systems entrepreneurs – Armeet Sandhu, Sal Giglio, and Ed Blount – engaged in a lively brainstorming session with Chris Ferris, IBM’s Distinguished Engineer for Open Source Technologies, at IMN’s 25th Annual...
by Ed Blount, Founder and Director Emeritus | Dec 19, 2018 | All, Cross-Post
Announced on November 6, 2018, the addition of Barclays brings to 15 the number of dealers in the main blockchain project of The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC). By recoding the DTCC’s Trade Information Warehouse (TIW) for bilateral credit...
by Ed Blount, Founder and Director Emeritus | Oct 17, 2018 | All, Cross-Post
On October 16, 2018, the Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) reported that “distributed ledger technology (DLT) is capable of supporting average daily trading volumes in the US equity market of more than 100 million trades per day.” Based on a...
by Ed Blount, Founder and Director Emeritus | Sep 27, 2018 | All, Cross-Post
The Bank of England’s Securities Lending Committee took up the question of distributed ledger technologies (DLT) in its September 24 meeting. Three vendors were invited to present their concepts to the group of nearly two dozen UK bankers and their regulators....
by Ed Blount, Founder and Director Emeritus | May 19, 2018 | All, Cross-Post
More than 1,200 dealmakers brought their ardor and business plans to sold-out Polycon18, a giant-sized version of television’s Shark Tank which convened at the Bahamas’ Bal Mar Grand Hyatt Hotel from February 28th to March 3rd, 2018. Attending investors were shown...
