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October 17, 2025

HSBC, StanChart, Bank of China HK share plans for HK tokenized deposit sandbox

Image by Ledger Insights   Last week we reported that the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) launched its Project Ensemble Sandbox. The primary purpose is to trial a wholesale central bank digital currency (wCBDC) as a settlement tool for tokenized ...

October 17, 2025

ICCs Digital Standards Initiative shares digital trade, eBL case studies

Image by Ledger Insights The International Chamber of Commerce’s (ICC) Digital Standards Initiative (DSI) for trade documents has come a long way since its founding in 2020. In April it published a document that outlined no less than 36 different ...

October 17, 2025

Citi survey finds fewer institutions want CBDC for digital asset settlement

Image by Ledger Insights   Today Citi published its latest Securities Services Evolution whitepaper. DLT and digital assets is one of three topics covered. A survey of almost 500 institutions found that there is less demand for using CBDC for ...

October 7, 2025

Fnality tech partner Adhara collaborates with Ownera for tokenization interoperability

Image by Ledger Insights   Adhara has partnered with Ownera for tokenization interoperability. The goal is that together, the two tech firms provide financial institutions with access to digital cash and collateral across different blockchain platforms.   Adhara is best ...

October 7, 2025

JP Morgan, 8 Italian banks involved in Banque de France wholesale CBDC trials

Image by Ledger Insights JP Morgan, 8 Italian banks involved in Banque de France wholesale CBDC trials Image by Ledger Insights Image by Ledger Insights The Eurosystem is currently running trials for wholesale DLT settlement in central bank money. One ...

October 7, 2025

Digital RMB transaction volumes hit $56 billion for one month

Image by Ledger Insights   After keeping quiet about the progress of its central bank digital currency (CBDC) pilot for a year, the People’s Bank of China has now reported digital RMB volumes for two consecutive months. The cumulative figure ...

September 23, 2025

IIM Lucknow Launches Blockchain Centre of Excellence in UP

Image by The Crypto Times The center will act as a catalyst for technological innovation, providing startups with crucial resources and support. The Indian Institute of Management Lucknow’s Enterprise Incubation Centre (IIML-EIC) has announced the establishment of a Centre of ...