
Upcoming Future of Finance Events
Is this how CBDCs will happen in the major global currencies?
A Future of Finance webinar February 23 at 2pm UK time When it came to digital money useable on blockchain networks, the choice between central bank money and commercial bank money used to feel binary: Stablecoins and tokenised deposits and e-money were stopgaps pending the introduction of CBDCs. But as the threat of Stablecoins that…
Keep readingThe status quo in cross-border payments looks to be on the verge of collapse
A Future of Finance Webinar 15 February at 2pm UK time There is widespread agreement that cross-border payments are too expensive, too slow, too closed, too opaque and too risky. For once, a combination of pressures – political, regulatory, risk-based, technological, entrepreneurial and geopolitical – make it more rather than less likely that the incumbents…
Keep readingWhat cryptocurrency “prime brokerage” might and might not mean for digital asset markets
A Future of Finance Webinar on 9 February 2023 at 2pm UK time Prime brokerage is a well-established and well-understood discipline in both the foreign exchange (FX) and the securities markets, in which buy- and sell-side traders use the reputation and balance sheet of an investment bank to trade with multiple counterparties, often on a…
Keep readingWhat do CSDs in the Asia Pacific region need to do about tokenisation?
A Future of Finance webinar on March 2nd at 2pm UK time with Asian CSDs REGISTER HERE What is the event about? Future of Finance is hosting an invitation-only event to explore whether central securities depositories (CSDs) in the Asia Pacific region need to invest now or invest later or not invest at all in…
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