Revolutionizing Finance
Blockchain use cases in traditional finance, institutional adoption and interoperability, recorded around the SmartCon 2023 Swift and CCIP demonstration.
Media
Selected appearances
Interviews, panels and broadcasts on wholesale CBDC, tokenisation, market structure and digital asset custody, recorded between 2022 and 2025. Recordings hosted elsewhere are linked at the publisher.
Featured
Six to start with
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Project Helvetia III: Settling Tokenised Assets with a Wholesale CBDC
The liquidity management implications of settling tokenised assets in wholesale CBDC, with Thomas Moser of the Swiss National Bank.
Spot On: David Newns, Part 2
The foundations for fully digital capital markets, wholesale CBDC integration and Switzerland's leading role, with Ian Simpson.
Modernising Financial Markets with Wholesale CBDC
The World Economic Forum's April 2024 report on wholesale CBDC and its case study on SIX Digital Exchange.
The Role of FMIs in Bridging Traditional and Tokenised Markets
How financial market infrastructure connects traditional and tokenised markets and scales access to digital securities.
Get Ahead of the Curve in Digital Capital Markets
Crypto versus decentralised FMI, an overview of DLT in capital markets and takeaways from WEF Davos 2022. Hosted at the publisher.
Tokenisation and digital securities
Issuance, settlement and the tokenised market
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Impact of Digital Assets on Financial Services
With Johnna Powell (DTCC), Pradyumna Agrawal (Temasek), Umar Farooq (Onyx by J.P. Morgan) and Sopnendu Mohanty (MAS, moderator). Recording held by the conference.
Market structure and institutional adoption
Regulation, interoperability and adoption
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The Inception of AsiaNext
The founding story of the MAS-regulated institutional crypto derivatives exchange, with Neil Thomas, Fernando Vazquez Cao, Jochen Duerr and Marek Socha. Hosted on LinkedIn.
Interoperability and Regulatory Compliance: Building the Future of Digital Asset Infrastructure
Next-generation settlement and interoperability, with Fernando Vazquez Cao (SBI DAH), Mathias Imbach (Sygnum), Umar Farooq (Onyx by J.P. Morgan) and Tara Rice (BIS CPMI, moderator). Recording held by the conference.
How Financial Institutions Are Getting Involved in Digital Assets
How banks and other financial institutions are entering the digital asset and crypto ecosystems.
SDX Within Current Digital Asset and Crypto Trends
How SIX Digital Exchange is positioned within the digital asset and cryptocurrency landscape of 2022.
Unlocking Crypto Liquidity
Crypto liquidity as a building block for tokenisation, with Darius Sit (QCP), Dmitry Tokarev (Copper), Sir Jon Cunliffe (Bank of England) and Charles McGarraugh (Blockchain.com). Recording held by the conference.
Custody and collateral
Safekeeping and collateral mobilisation
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Spot On: Winter Edition, St Moritz
Why custody and collateral management matter for institutional digital asset trading, recorded at the Crypto Finance Conference in St Moritz.