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Category: Traditional Finance (TradFi)

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Blockchain Adoption Tracker

Swiss Bank UBS Launches Pilot To Bring Real-World Assets to the Blockchain

Where certainty around blockchain regulation is taking shape, enterprise adoption of blockchain typically follows. UBS, a global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland (where there’s above-average regulatory clarity when it comes to blockchain), has launched its first pilot as part of Project Guardian, a broader initiative led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (another crypto-friendly geography due to improving regulatory certainty).

Tokenization

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:October 2, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

The Monetary Authority of Singapore Reports Outcomes from Project Guardian

After three trials of analyzing infrastructure frameworks for facilitating the trading of tokenized assets, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has shared observations in its Project Guardian report.Project Guardian analyzed various platform types, asset types, and network access options with a focus on best practices. Although observations are shared from three test cases, Project Guardian does not endorse any specific option.

Digital Asset Custody

Government

Tokenization

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 26, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

Mastercard Reveals Plans to Launch its Multi-Token Network (MTN)

Payment processing giant Mastercard announced it will roll out a beta version of its Multi-Token Network (MTN) this summer in the United Kingdom. The MTN will “act as a testbed for developing live pilot applications and use cases with financial institutions, fintechs, and central banks,” according to Raj Dhamodharan, Mastercard’s Executive Vice President, Blockchain and Digital Assets.

Payments

Centralized Exchange (CEX)

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

Trademarks & Intellectual Property

Identity

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 28, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

Japan’s Financial Services Authority Joins “Project Guardian” Initiative by Monetary Authority of Singapore

The Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Japan has revealed its involvement in the "Project Guardian" initiative, led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).Launched in May 2022, this collaboration will investigate the potential of implementing digital technologies across different asset classes while upholding financial stability and integrity as top priorities.

Digital Asset Custody

Government

Tokenization

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 27, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

J.P. Morgan Uses Its Own Token “JPM Coin” to Settle a Payment in Europe

J.P. Morgan successfully executed its first blockchain transaction for corporate clients in Europe, using its proprietary token, the JPM Coin. The transaction was done by Siemens AG, a Germany-based enterprise. The payment was carried out on JP Morgan's own permissioned blockchain platform. According to a bank executive's statement to Bloomberg, this marked the first-ever Euro-denominated JPM Coin transaction.

Payments

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 24, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

Visa Experimenting with ERC-4337 Standard to Ease Credit Card Integration with Blockchain

In a report released in May 2023, the credit card company Visa describes experiments that the company has conducted applying features defined in the ERC-4337 specification to general-purpose credit card transactions. The intended purpose of implementing the ERC-4337 specification is to reduce the complexity, cost and constraints that end users face when executing transactions on the blockchains that support the Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM).

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

Centralized Finance (CeFi)

By Bob Reselman

Published:May 7, 2023

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

J.P. Morgan Successfully Executes Its First DeFi Transaction on a Public Blockchain

The first public blockchain transaction by J.P. Morgan was executed as a part of The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)’s Project Guardian’s digital asset and bond tokenization pilot (one of eight different pilots under the Project Guardian umbrella).

Digital Asset Custody

Government

Tokenization

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:November 3, 2022

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

Japan’s SBI Digital Asset Holdings Joins Project MAS’ Guardian

Launched in May, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)’s Project Guardian includes a variety of pilots, one of which is a program that focuses on digital assets using tokenization on public blockchains. Today, Japan’s SBI Digital Asset Holdings joined that pilot alongside JPMorgan and DBS Bank.

Digital Asset Custody

Government

Tokenization

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:September 22, 2022

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1 min read

Blockchain Adoption Tracker

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Announces Project Guardian

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has introduced Project Guardian, a pilot initiative focused on digital assets using tokenization on public blockchains. The project includes established financial institutions operating as “trust anchors.” One of the project’s initial pilots will involve tokenized foreign exchange and government bond transactions and includes participation from JP Morgan, DBS Bank, and Marketnode, a joint venture between the SGX Group and Temasek. SGX is Singapore’s stock exchange.

Digital Asset Custody

Government

Tokenization

Traditional Finance (TradFi)

Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:May 31, 2022

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1 min read

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Swiss Bank UBS Launches Pilot To Bring Real-World Assets to the Blockchain
Where certainty around blockchain regulation is taking shape, enterprise adoption of blockchain typically follows. UBS, a global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland (where the...
TokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:October 2, 2023

The Monetary Authority of Singapore Reports Outcomes from Project Guardian
After three trials of analyzing infrastructure frameworks for facilitating the trading of tokenized assets, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has shared observations in its Project Guardian re...
Digital Asset CustodyGovernmentTokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 26, 2023

Mastercard Reveals Plans to Launch its Multi-Token Network (MTN)
Payment processing giant Mastercard announced it will roll out a beta version of its Multi-Token Network (MTN) this summer in the United Kingdom. The MTN will “act as a testbed for developing live pil...
PaymentsCentralized Exchange (CEX)Traditional Finance (TradFi)Trademarks & Intellectual PropertyIdentity

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 28, 2023

Japan’s Financial Services Authority Joins “Project Guardian” Initiative by Monetary Authority of Singapore
The Financial Services Authority (FSA) of Japan has revealed its involvement in the "Project Guardian" initiative, led by the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS).Launched in May 2022, this collabora...
Digital Asset CustodyGovernmentTokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 27, 2023

J.P. Morgan Uses Its Own Token “JPM Coin” to Settle a Payment in Europe
J.P. Morgan successfully executed its first blockchain transaction for corporate clients in Europe, using its proprietary token, the JPM Coin. The transaction was done by Siemens AG, a Germany-based e...
PaymentsTraditional Finance (TradFi)

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 24, 2023

J.P. Morgan Completes Blockchain Transaction using JPM Coin for European Clients
J.P. Morgan used its own token, JPM Coin, to complete its first blockchain transaction for corporate clients in Europe.
PaymentsTraditional Finance (TradFi)

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 24, 2023

Mastercard Files for Blockchain-Related “Crytpo Credential” Trademark
Payment processor giant Mastercard has filed a trademark application that covers a variety of tools associated with cryptocurrency and blockchain technology.
IdentityPaymentsCentralized Exchange (CEX)Traditional Finance (TradFi)Trademarks & Intellectual Property

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 12, 2023

J.P. Morgan Teams Up With 6 Indian Banks To Settle Interbank Transactions Using Blockchain
J.P. Morgan is running a pilot program with six Indian banks with the goal of settling interbank dollar trades in real time, 24/7 on Onyx, its private blockchain-based trading platform.
PaymentsTraditional Finance (TradFi)

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:June 5, 2023

Visa Experimenting with ERC-4337 Standard to Ease Credit Card Integration with Blockchain
In a report released in May 2023, the credit card company Visa describes experiments that the company has conducted applying features defined in the ERC-4337 specification to general-purpose credit ca...
Traditional Finance (TradFi)Centralized Finance (CeFi)

By Bob Reselman

Published:May 7, 2023

J.P. Morgan Successfully Executes Its First DeFi Transaction on a Public Blockchain
The first public blockchain transaction by J.P. Morgan was executed as a part of The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)’s Project Guardian’s digital asset and bond tokenization pilot (one of eight ...
Digital Asset CustodyGovernmentTokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:November 3, 2022

Japan’s SBI Digital Asset Holdings Joins Project MAS’ Guardian
Launched in May, the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)’s Project Guardian includes a variety of pilots, one of which is a program that focuses on digital assets using tokenization on public blockc...
Digital Asset CustodyGovernmentTokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:September 22, 2022

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) Announces Project Guardian
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has introduced Project Guardian, a pilot initiative focused on digital assets using tokenization on public blockchains. The project includes established finan...
Digital Asset CustodyGovernmentTokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)Wealth Management

By Elizabeth Morrison

Published:May 31, 2022

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Project Guardian

Digital Asset CustodyGovernmentTokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)Wealth Management
Project Objective:setting iconRegulatory Action
Project Owner:
Monetary Authority of Singapore
Latest Milestone: November 15, 2023

J.P. Morgan Onyx Tokenized Portfolios Pilot

TokenizationDigital Asset CustodyTraditional Finance (TradFi)Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Project Objective:setting iconIndustry Disruption
Project Owner:
J.P. Morgan Chase & Company
Latest Milestone: November 15, 2023

BankSocial Open Banking Platform

Traditional Finance (TradFi)Decentralized Finance (DeFi)
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation
Project Owner:
BankSocial
Latest Milestone: November 13, 2023

J.P. Morgan Onyx Coin Systems

PaymentsTraditional Finance (TradFi)
Project Objective:setting iconStakeholder Engagement
Project Owner:
J.P. Morgan Chase & Company
Latest Milestone: November 6, 2023

Mastercard Crypto Credential

IdentityPaymentsCentralized Exchange (CEX)Traditional Finance (TradFi)Trademarks & Intellectual Property
Project Objective:setting iconIndustry Disruption
Project Owner:
Mastercard
Latest Milestone: October 25, 2023

Barclays Collateral Settlements

TokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)
Project Objective:setting iconDigital Transformation
Project Owner:
Barclays
Latest Milestone: October 11, 2023

BlackRock Collateral Settlements

TokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)
Project Objective:setting iconDigital Transformation
Project Owner:
BlackRock
Latest Milestone: October 11, 2023

UBS Asset Management

TokenizationTraditional Finance (TradFi)
Project Objective:setting iconIndustry Disruption
Project Owner:
UBS Group
Latest Milestone: October 2, 2023

Mastercard Multi-Token Network (MTN)

PaymentsCentralized Exchange (CEX)Traditional Finance (TradFi)Trademarks & Intellectual PropertyIdentity
Project Objective:setting iconIndustry Disruption
Project Owner:
Mastercard
Latest Milestone: June 28, 2023

Visa Paymaster Blockchain Experiment

Traditional Finance (TradFi)Centralized Finance (CeFi)
Project Objective:setting iconIndustry Disruption
Project Owner:
Visa Inc.
Latest Milestone: May 7, 2023

Apollo Global Asset Management

Traditional Finance (TradFi)
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation

Provenance Blockchain Financial Asset Services

Digital Asset CustodyDecentralized Finance (DeFi)Traditional Finance (TradFi)
Project Objective:setting iconBusiness Innovation
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