Algorand is to implement the first smart contract to automate the offsetting of carbon emissions. Doubling down on its commitment to the environment, the network’s new self-sustaining smart contract automatically allocates a portion of every transaction fee to offset its

Digital token trading platform Bitfinex has launched new markets for LUXO, the native token of a blockchain protocol for certifying the authentication of luxury goods, Luxochain. LUXO deposits and trading will open in April and will include both LUXO:USDT and

QuantCube has launched Port Congestion Indicators, giving hedge funds, asset managers and investment banks guide investment on port congestion ahead of the market and give early signals about problems in global supply chains.

Due diligence specialist Castle Hall has launched DiligenceExchange, delivering in-depth industry intelligence for institutional investors. DiligenceExchange (DXC) contains due diligence data on several thousand funds across traditional (stock and bond) and alternative strategies – hedge funds, private equity, venture capital,

SimCorp, an independent provider of SaaS (Software as a Service) investment management solutions, and StarQube, a Fintech providing a flexible suite of investment decision modules, are partnering to offer a comprehensive framework for applying data science in portfolio construction. Combining

Linedata, global provider of asset management and credit technology data and services, has opened a new office in Mexico. Located in Mexico City, the team will reinforce proximity to major customers including NR Finance México, Mexico’s leading automotive captive offering

As the US government advances its analysis into the risks and benefits of a Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), has developed a first prototype to explore how a CBDC might operate in the

Stifel Financial Corp, Eaton Partners – a Stifel Company – and RCP Advisors (RCP), a subsidiary of P10, Inc. (NYSE: PX), today announced the launch of Twelve Degrees, a strategic partnership focused on investing in and providing capital solutions to

FIS and Fireblocks are teaming to provide enterprise-grade digital asset investing and wallet technology, lending and decentralised finance (DeFi) to FIS capital market clients. Leveraging the Fireblocks platform, FIS capital markets clients can move, store and issue digital assets, and