Bend the T+1 settlement curve in your direction

Accelerate real-time settlement and reduce risk.

Journey to T+1 and faster settlement

Recent market volatility underscored the importance of leveraging a DLT-based market infrastructure to shorten the securities settlement cycle from two days post trade (T+2).

Reduce risk
Shortening settlement windows reduces counterparty, operational and market risk.

Settle instantaneously
Leverage digitalization and modernized systems to enable atomic settlement, 24/7 operations, and continuous trading of assets.

Increase liquidity
Reduced risk enables lower margin requirements and the release of greater capital.

Innovation in settlement

DTCC launches Project Ion – one of the largest DLT initiatives in equities settlement across the financial services industry

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, launched its Project Ion platform.  Developed as an alternative settlement platform leveraging R3’s distributed ledger technology (DLT) Corda, Project Ion is live in a parallel production environment while upholding the DTCC’s rigorous resiliency and safety standards. The platform is processing 100,000+ bilateral equity transactions per day, reaching 160,000 transactions on peak days.

Press Release
DTCC Project Ion goes live on R3’s Corda DLT

FINMA regulated digital asset exchange platform

SDX is a fully integrated issuance, trading, settlement, and custody infrastructure for digital assets, regulated by FINMA. With Corda, SDX integrates digital asset trading, settlement, and custody on a secure, simple and instantaneous infrastructure.

SDX is now live with the world’s first bond issuance using a pure digital part in a fully regulated environment. It is also the first to deliver a single seamless workflow from execution to atomic settlement on ledger.

Blog
SIX Digital Exchange goes live on R3’s Corda

How a digital asset exchange can co-exist with a traditional stock exchange

An existing stock exchange can segue post-trade infrastructure into existing infrastructure. It can both future proof their ability to expand assets that they trade, gain access to new audiences, as well as reverse that technology into existing legacy infrastructure.

Customer story
Leverage DLT to facilitate a transformation of post-trade lifecycle to reduce time to settlement, reconciliation, and risk.

Why capital markets leaders are turning to Corda for faster settlement

Designed specifically for regulated markets, Corda provides a proven, secure and scalable DLT platform to increase the speed of settlement.

Efficient workflows

Leverage efficient matching and settlement workflows to reduce breaks and reconciliations, as well as counterparty and operational risk.

Single source of truth
 

See an asset’s journey from one custodian to the next, with every debit and credit recorded as an immutable entry.

Atomic and instantaneous settlement

DvP (delivery versus payment) or PvP (payment versus payment) can mitigate settlement and replacement cost risk.

Shorten settlement cycles
 

Use Corda’s smart contract capabilities to enable asset settlement and ledger consolidation in seconds instead of days.

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