Banks Looking To Blockchain Tools for Reference Data: Pain Trade
What’s Next? Banks Explore Use of Blockchain Tools For Reference Data Management; ISIN, CUSIP, SEDOL.. (WSJ) 20 September–Some big banks are applying a bitcoin-style system to another technology pain point, the reference data identification tags attached to things they trade. Reference data includes securities identification numbers, including ubiquitous ISIN (International Securities Identification Number), CUSIP, SEDOL…