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The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced today the launch of the Digital Settlement Hub (LSEG DiSH), a platform designed to leverage blockchain technology for 24/7 instant settlement of commercial bank tokenized deposits.LSEG DiSH supports multi-currency and cross-network settlements, offering dynamic intraday liquidity management, synchronized settlement (PvP/DvP), and risk mitigation features, and is operated by LSEG Post Trade Solutions. The platform can settle not only on its own ledger but also acts as a notary to support settlements across connected networks. Currently, LSEG has completed a proof of concept (PoC) on the Canton Network in collaboration with software company Digital Asset and a consortium of financial institutions, successfully achieving intraday repo transactions across different currencies and asset types. Additionally, LSEG launched a blockchain platform for private equity funds in 2025.

ChainCatcher news, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced that its blockchain-based private fund platform Digital Markets Infrastructure (DMI) has completed its first transaction.The first clients are investment management company MembersCap and digital asset exchange Archax, with the transaction being the fundraising completion for MembersCap's MCM Fund 1. LSEG stated that DMI covers the entire asset lifecycle, enhances the efficiency from issuance to settlement, and will be compatible with existing blockchain and traditional financial services.

ChainCatcher news, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has posted a job listing on LinkedIn for a digital asset manager who understands digital assets, cryptocurrencies, and distributed ledger technology. According to the job description, the future digital asset manager will assist the company in planning and deploying a range of new infrastructure solutions and capabilities' business strategies, while also being responsible for developing LSEG's brand and ecosystem in the digital private market.

ChainCatcher news, the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) is developing a blockchain-based trading platform aimed at improving the efficiency of traditional asset trading. The group's head of capital markets, Murray Roos, clarified that the platform will not be centered around crypto assets. LSEG is in negotiations with regulators in the UK and other jurisdictions, hoping to launch a global blockchain-driven trading platform in 2024, allowing participants from all jurisdictions to interact while complying with rules and regulations.