Lingfeng Capital is listing its Digital Venture Fund (DVF) in token form on the LSEG DMI digital assets platform Archax is providing issuance, connectivity and custody services to make the tokenised fund interoperable with the traditional fund The DVF fund is invested in a variety of fintech businesses funded by Lingfeng Capital The Digital Venture Fund (DVF), a fintech investment fund managed by Beijing-headquartered and Hong Kong-managed Lingfeng Capital, will launch in tok

The London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) has built an infrastructure with Canton Network called DisH to put commercial bank money on-chain The DiSH infrastructure, unlike the tokenised deposit platforms developed by banks, is an open network not a closed universe DisH aims to facilitate settlement of traditional financial market transactions as well as digital asset transactions on blockchains On 15 January 2026 the London Stock Exchange Group (LSEG) announced it had launched a

Lloyds Bank issued tokenised sterling deposits onto the Canton Network public blockchain and used them to buy a gilt-edged security from Archax Lloyds ran its own node on the Canton Network rather than rely on the network provider, so retained control of customer service standards Tokenised deposits, unlike Stablecoins, enable users to stay within regulatory perimeters and deposit insurance schemes Lloyds Banking Group, Archax and Canton Network say they have proved that a UK

J.P. Morgan is pioneering the use of tokenised deposits to make payments between banks J.P. Morgan blockchain unit is issuing its tokenised deposit on Canton Network, the second public blockchain it is using after Base The native issue of the JPMD tokenised deposit on to Canton Network will take place in phases through 2026 Tokenised deposits, hitherto trapped within banks, are starting to become available for inter-bank payments through native issuance on public networks.  K

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