The Next Web: HSBC will reportedly use blockchain to move $20B in digital assets
Global bank HSBC is planning to track $20 billion worth of digital assets on a blockchain-based custody platform by March next year. According to Reuters, the platform, known as Digital Vault, will allow investors to get real-time access to records of securities purchased in private markets. HSBC’s platform will digitize paper records and leverage blockchain tech in a bid to maximize efficiency, reducing the time it takes for investors to make checks or queries on their holdings. While it sounds like an interesting idea, HSBC hasn’t clarified the potential cost savings of using such a system. Banking on blockchain As… This story continues at The Next Web
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