The World Federation of Exchanges (WFE) is taking a behavioral approach to the problem of establishing long-term, cyber-security compliance, officials report as they publish a guideline of best practices. A new white-paper lists best practices that are an alternative to “classroom-based refresher sessions,” and are intended to push a move toward “thinking more creatively about… Read More >>
Deutsche Bundesbank & Deutsche Börse Launch Blockchain Initiative
Germany’s central bank, Deutsche Bundesbank and its national exchange Deutsche Börse, have joined forces to develop a functional prototype for a blockchain/distributed ledger technology (DLT)-based settlement of securities. Stefan Teis, senior vice president for group product and business development at Deutsche Börse, stresses that the “prototype is based on a conceptual study and not intended… Read More >>