Zürcher Kantonalbank (ZKB) and Deutsche Börse’s post-trade services provider Clearstream successfully processed their first live blockchain-based end-to-end fund transactions, using FundsDLT, a decentralised platform for fund transaction processing. Hereby, the overall processing time for an investor order was reduced from several hours to only a few minutes. ZKB was the first to leverage the joint FundsDLT and Clearstream solution, with an end investor placing a fund transaction request via a mobile app directly on the private blockchain. The order was captured and delivered to Clearstream’s fund processing platform Vestima via the blockchain.
ZKB’s client received real-time updates and, after a few minutes, the transaction confirmation on the app – a process that...
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