Swift links HSBC and StanChart tokenized deposits
Swift connected HSBC and Standard Chartered’s tokenized deposit systems, while existing banking rails completed the final settlement.
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StanChart, HSBC execute first live transaction on Swift blockchain ledger
The transaction connected the banks’ separate tokenized deposit systems through Swift’s ledger, marking a step toward interoperable, 24/7 cross-border payments.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Nate Kostar19 Aug
HSBC, Standard Chartered execute first live banking transaction on Swift’s 24/7 ledger
CoinDesk•Olivier Acuna19 Aug
HSBC and Standard Chartered Complete First Live Transaction on Swift Blockchain Ledger
Swift’s ledger matched and netted obligations recorded on the banks’ separate platforms, but final settlement still ran through existing systems.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team19 Aug
HSBC and Standard Chartered complete first live transaction on Swift blockchain
This milestone in blockchain banking could revolutionize global finance by enabling seamless, 24/7 cross-border transactions.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team19 Aug
Barclays, HSBC cite Federal Reserve concerns driving bond demand
Investor skepticism about Fed's inflation strategy may drive increased reliance on TIPS, impacting bond market stability and portfolio strategies.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team5 Aug
HSBC beats earnings estimates, announces $1B buyback and raises cost-cutting target to $2B
HSBC's strategic moves signal robust financial health and adaptability, potentially enhancing its competitive edge in global banking and digital assets.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team4 Aug
HSBC sells Egypt retail banking business to Emirates NBD in $0.3B gain deal
HSBC's strategic shift towards wholesale banking highlights a focus on leveraging global networks, potentially enhancing long-term profitability.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team3 Aug
Blackstone secures A$36B financing from ANZ and NAB for massive HSBC loan portfolio acquisition
Blackstone's acquisition could reshape Australia's competitive lending landscape, influencing market dynamics and strategic banking operations.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team2 Aug
HSBC is building a 100-person AI army in Singapore, and crypto-native finance should pay attention
HSBC's AI expansion in Singapore could accelerate fintech innovation, influencing global finance and crypto integration through advanced AI solutions.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team27 Jul
Blackstone to acquire HSBC’s A$30B Australian loan book in landmark private credit deal
The acquisition highlights the growing influence of private credit in consumer lending, potentially reshaping traditional banking dynamics.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team27 Jul
EPAA and HSBC launch APAC working group on agentic payments
EPAA and HSBC launch an AI & Agentic Payments Working Group in APAC to define liability, identity, and interoperability standards for autonomous AI
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team20 Jul
HSBC becomes first firm approved by Bank of England for digital assets platform
HSBC is the first firm approved by the Bank of England to go live in the UK Digital Securities Sandbox, enabling tokenized bond issuance via its Orion
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team17 Jul
HSBC wins Bank of England approval to enter Digital Securities Sandbox
The Bank of England approved HSBC Orion to go live in its Digital Securities Sandbox, with the first Digital Gilt Instrument transaction expected in the first quarter of 2027.
Cointelegraph•Cointelegraph by Helen Partz17 Jul
HSBC upgrades Apple to Buy, raises price target to $366 on AI momentum
HSBC upgraded Apple to Buy with a $366 price target, citing AI-driven iPhone sales growth of 21% in 2026 and a robust hardware pipeline as an operational
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team17 Jul
UK picks HSBC Orion platform for first digital sovereign bond
The United Kingdom has set an early 2027 target to issue its first digital sovereign bond on distributed-ledger infrastructure, becoming the first G7 country to launch government debt in tokenized form. According to Chancellor Rachel Reeves, who announced the plan…
BlackRock Joins UK Tokenization Push to Deliver $44 Billion to the Economy
BlackRock and HSBC back a UK tokenization push a government report says could add $44 billion to annual output by 2035.
BeInCrypto•Lockridge Okoth13 Jul
HSBC completes first tokenized structured product pilot for institutional investors
HSBC has completed its first blockchain-based issuance of a digitally native structured product, using tokenized U.S. dollar-denominated notes in a private placement for institutional investors in Hong Kong. According to HSBC, the pilot transaction involved U.S. dollar-denominated structured notes issued…
HSBC issues first digitally native structured product in Hong Kong
HSBC's blockchain-based issuance in Hong Kong signals a shift towards faster, cost-efficient financial processes, enhancing TradFi-crypto integration.
CryptoBriefing•Editorial Team10 Jul
HSBC Issues First Digitally Native Structured Product in Hong Kong
The bank placed USD-denominated notes issued directly on a blockchain, with Marketnode acting as tokenization agent and digital paying agent.
The Defiant•The Defiant Team10 Jul