R3 - News, Articles & Research

UBS and CIBC execute intraday FX swap transaction on Finteum DLT platform

UBS and CIBC have executed a world-first intraday FX swap transaction on the DLT-enabled Finteum Platform.

30 July 2024

Company announcement/people

R3 appoints UK Finance chairman Bob Wigley to Board

R3, the enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) and services firm, has appointed Bob Wigley, to its board as a Non-Executive Director.

22 February 2024

Company announcement/people

R3 releases new DLT product suite and appoints Kate Karimson as chief commercial officer

R3, the enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) and services firm, has launched R3 Digital Markets.

24 January 2024

News/crypto

R3 joins Emirates NBD Digital Asset Lab

Distributed ledger technology firm R3 has joined PwC and Fireblocks as a council member of the Digital Asset Lab, a testing ground for new financial technologies and digital assets established by Emirates NBD.

15 December 2023

Company announcement/markets

R3 DLT underpins first live issuance of digital bond at Euroclear

R3’s enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) platform Corda underpinned the first live issuance of a digital bond with Euroclear’s International Central Securities Depository (ICSD).

24 October 2023

News/markets

R3 bids for DLT interoperability

Distributed ledger technology services firm R3 has rolled out a public beta of its flagship product Corda that is capable of interoperating with other blockchain networks.

14 June 2023

News/crypto

Temenos integrates with DLT-based CBDC tech stacks

Core banking vendor Temenos has been preparing for the digital currency future, integrating with two DLT-based CBDC technology stacks.

27 April 2023

Company announcement/wholesale

Qatar Financial Centre Authority signs MoU with R3

The Qatar Financial Centre Authority (QFCA), the legal and tax arm of the Qatar Financial Centre (QFC), a leading onshore financial and business centre in the region, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with R3, a global leading provider of enterprise distributed ledger technology (DLT) and services, to accelerate the development of Qatar’s financial technology industry and collaborate on initiatives to promote common interests.

17 April 2023

News/payments

UAE central bank selects technology and legal partners for CBDC project

The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has selected Clifford Chance, R3 and G42 Cloud to assist in implementing its CBDC Strategy.

04 April 2023

News/wholesale

Vanguard Australia deploys blockchain-based back office tech

Vanguard Australia has deployed Grow’s back office technology for fund administrators built on R3's Corda blockchain platform.

07 December 2022

News/markets

DTCC's DLT-based settlement platform goes into parallel production

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) says its distributed ledger technology-based alternative settlement platform has gone live in a parallel production environment.

22 August 2022

Company announcement/markets

Catalyst Blockchain Platform launches on Corda

Catalyst Blockchain Platform is now available on Corda, the leading distributed ledger technology platform from R3, created specifically for highly-regulated markets.

10 June 2022