10 Jan 2024
Digital assets: Iosco dispatches policy recommendations for DeFi
In this week’s roundup, we also look at Raiffeisen Schweiz joining SIX Digital Exchange, Metalpha’s investment, and Coinbase’s move to offer derivatives products in Europe.
30 Aug 2023
Digital assets: SEBA gets HK approval-in-principle to offer structured products
In this week’s roundup, we look at new developments in the digital assets market in relation to derivatives and structured products including Hashkey’s plan on derivatives as it goes live in HK, Grayscale’s winning over the SEC, the approval granted to Coinbase in the US, and more.
05 Jun 2023
Digital assets: CS-backed platform aims at tokenisation, deploys Polygon blockchain
Tokenization is beginning to gain interest from the big banks and other large institutions seeking to use smart contracts to equity, debt, structured products, and more.
16 Jan 2023
Cryptos: Cosmos-based DeFi protocol to offer structured products
The collapse of multibillion-dollar centralized crypto exchange FTX has put cryptos under a bad light but renewed the focus on the promise of decentralized finance and interoperability-focused protocols.
05 Jan 2023
Marex launches Coinbase-linked BRC with soft-protection
The non-banking issuer is responding to demand for crypto structures linked to assets that are well positioned to weather out the crypto winter.
21 Oct 2022
Cryptos: Citi’s digital asset director joins SIX Digital Exchange
Alexandre Kech, Citigroup’s director of blockchain and digital assets has announced his departure from Citi Ventures to join digital asset platform, SIX Digital Exchange.
12 Jul 2022
Marex: the institutional market continues to be underserved
The issuer’s Bitcoin Cash & Carry Certificate was recognised as the most innovative product in this year’s SRP Europe awards.
01 Jul 2022
Cryptos: Marex partners with index provider to develop digital asset strategies
Despite the high volatility period in the crypto market new products and strategies are reaching the market.
05 Oct 2021
Cryptos: Leonteq launches 20% callable rev conv, expands pool of cryptos
Leonteq has launched a reverse convertible on Ether offering a guaranteed coupon of 20% pa and a strike level of 60% of the initial fixing level.
20 May 2021
The Netherlands Market Review, April 2021: VLK winds down structured products exposure
Seven structured products targeted at the primary market had strike dates in the Netherlands in April.
19 Feb 2021
People: ResonanceX chief re-emerges at Coinbase
Guillaume Chatain (pictured), co-founder and former chief executive officer at ResonanceX, the digital structured products multi-issuer platform launched in 2018, has joined Coinbase as director, institutional sales and trading.