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"Just like the ATM became an additional transaction channel in the banking industry, I believe distributed ledger technology will provide municipal issuers with a similarly valued tool to sell their bonds," said Rick Coscia, Quincy's Strategic Asset Manager.
April 25 -
The market veteran with more than 30 years of experience will lead the origination of municipal debt on the firm’s blockchain platform.
June 15 -
Gov. Jared Polis, who has been pushing for his state to become a center of the blockchain economy, signed a bill requiring a study of security tokens.
June 8 -
The popularity of cryptocurrency may drive investment by public pension funds.
November 1 -
Geoffrey Buswick and Todd Kanaster of S&P Global Ratings, talk with Chip Barnett about all things cryptocurrency. They look at why municipalities are getting into blockchain technology and crypto. What are the risks and rewards?
October 12 -
Municipal bonds are just contracts between issuers and investors, why not make them smart contracts?
October 6Inclusive Property Capital -
Alpha Ledger Technologies, which had already done so in its home state of Washington, helped its first Oregon issuer record a municipal loan on a blockchain platform.
May 5 -
Gov. Steve Sisolak opted to form a joint committee to study the idea, rather than proposing legislation this session.
April 26 -
A number of fintech firms are creating blockchain-based solutions that are able to deliver capabilities to savvy issuers, investors, and investment banks. Munis could be next.
March 2Contract Beacons -
Observing the potential and the limitations of blockchain technology, it’s worth taking a closer look into its role in the municipal market.
April 16CUSIP Global Services