In this episode, Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, and Nick Philpott, Co-Founder of Zodia Markets, explore the evolution of digital assets. They discuss the collaborative efforts between banks and FinTechs in driving innovation within traditional finance (TradFi), shedding light on the role of stablecoins in financial markets. The conversation also explores the intriguing…
In this episode, Bill Winters, CEO of Standard Chartered Bank, and Nick Philpott, Co-Founder of Zodia Markets, explore the evolution of digital assets. They discuss the collaborative efforts between banks and FinTechs in driving innovation within traditional finance (TradFi), shedding light on the role of stablecoins in financial markets. The conversation also explores the intriguing parallels between digital assets and the early derivatives market, offering valuable insight into their development and the characteristics contributors need to survive. Finally, Bill and Nick conclude with reflections on the opportunities and challenges in digital asset development and their impact on the global financial landscape.
00:59 Bill Winters and his professional journey.
01.37 Navigating the digital asset revolution in banking.
05:57 Understanding the role of stablecoins in the financial system, their adoption, and reserve management.
12:57 Fintech partnerships: the future of banking.
14:15 Viewing digital assets as akin to an emerging market.
18:45 Exploring digital assets and the early derivatives markets.
24:55 Insight into Standard Chartered’s platforms for innovation.
30:04 The intersection of digital assets with the global financial infrastructure.
33:21 Closing reflections: Bill and Nick summarise the opportunities and promising future of digital asset growth.
In the latest round of milestone updates, we are thrilled to announce that Zodia Markets has officially gone live on the Talos platform. In an evolving digital asset landscape, institutional traders require more than just access, they require speed, reliability, and sophisticated credit solutions. By integrating with Talos, a premier provider of institutional trading technology,…
N3XT, the blockchain-powered narrow bank built for instant, programmable B2B payments, and Zodia Markets, the digital asset platform enabling institutional capital through stablecoins, today announced a partnership to deliver real-time U.S. dollar settlement across Zodia Markets’ client base. The collaboration tackles a core friction in digital asset markets, where fragmented banking access and restricted operating…
Key metrics, client milestones and market shifts that are reshaping the future of finance.
BCB Group and Zodia Markets today announced the successful go-live of Zodia Market’s integration onto BCB’s BLINC Network. BLINC (The BCB Liquidity Interchange Network Consortium) is BCB Group’s proprietary instant payments network, offering instant, reliable, 24/7/365 and limitless settlement for the BCB client ecosystem, which includes exchanges, industry-leading liquidity, FX providers, stablecoin issuers, traders, funds…
Brian McGleenon 14 June 2024·4-min read BlackRock (BLK) is leading the charge in the mass tokenisation of real-world assets on blockchains, according to Zodia Markets Ireland chair Michael Walsh.
The deal will strengthen Zodia Markets’ over-the-counter business while allowing Elwood to conentrate on its software-as-a-service activities.
The Securities and Exchange Commission is expected to follow the strategy employed in approving spot bitcoin exchange-traded funds for spot Ethereum ETFs, starting with rejections and ultimately granting approval on the initial final deadline on May 23, according to Standard Chartered Bank.
