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Euroclear Nordics joins Capital Markets Track of the Nordic Compass

22 October 2026 Norway
Reporter: Zarah Choudhary

Euroclear Nordics, which comprises the Central Securities Depositories in Sweden and Finland, will bring expertise in market infrastructure and investment flows, connecting issuers and investors across the region to the alliance

Luxembourg State Treasury issues first DLT benchmark bond in LuxCSD

22 October 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Theodore Law

The issuance was carried out through Luxembourg’s central securities depository, LuxCSD, leveraging the digital post-trade platform D7 DLT from its parent company, Clearstream

Clearstream GSF volume outstanding climbs 23% YoY for September

21 October 2026 Luxembourg
Reporter: Theodore Law

The business also reports a 29 per cent increase in year-to-date figures for the same month to €1,007 billion

Cboe launches extended trading sessions for select single stock and ETF options

20 October 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

GLMX reports 17% increase for securities finance volume for Q3

20 October 2026 US
Reporter: Theodore Law

DLT moves towards practical global adoption, AFME report finds

19 October 2026 Europe
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The Association for Financial Markets in Europe says DLT activity has reached “record or significant levels” across digital bond issuance, tokenised assets, and repo markets

Archax adopts Chainlink Data Streams

19 October 2026 UK
Reporter: Matthew Challis

The initiative will enable onchain lending, collateral, and treasury-management applications for banks, asset managers, and DeFi users, according to Archax

HKEX clearing houses to accept new forms of non-cash collateral

19 October 2026 Hong Kong
Reporter: Theodore Law

The now eligible non-cash collateral will be accepted through clearing houses HKFE Clearing Corporation and The SEHK Options Clearing House

Ripple launches support for real-world asset perpetual swaps

15 October 2026 US
Reporter: Matthew Challis

Institutional clients, including Virtu, are trading RWA swaps with over 100 reference markets, spanning equities, equity indices, ETFs, metals, energy, and FX, Ripple says

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