Swiss Finance Infrastructure Firm Testing Blockchain with Digital Asset

Swiss Finance Infrastructure Firm Testing Blockchain with Digital Asset

A major financial infrastructure provider in Switzerland has partnered with blockchain startup Digital Asset Holdings to build a proof-of-concept focused on securities market infrastructure. SIX Securities Services and Digital Asset will create a “roadmap” for how the technology can be applied across the entire securities life-cycle. Distributed ledger technology is “key” to the future of SIX Securities’ post-trading business, according to Division CEO Thomas Zeeb: Zeeb said in a statement: "We need to understand it, and more importantly, its applicability and future flexibility in....


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