Institutions
Coverage of banks, asset managers, and global enterprises adopting Canton Network — Goldman Sachs, BNP Paribas, Broadridge, DTCC, and more using institutional blockchain. · Page 2 of 8
Digital Asset Named Gold Sponsor of DC Fintech Week 2026 as Canton Network Engages Washington
Digital Asset, the developer of Canton Network, has been named a Gold Sponsor of DC Fintech Week 2026, taking place October 13 to 16 in Washington, D.C., where government, industry, and technology leaders discuss digital assets, payments, and policy.
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LSEG’s Canton Super Validator reward allocation takes effect
LSEG’s hosted reward allocation is active on Canton following an October 10 network update. Its weight of 10 is hosted through MPCH, while reward releases remain tied to verified milestones and further approval.
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DTCC and Canton Network: everything to know before the end-of-October tokenization launch
DTCC’s Tokenization Service is due to go live at the end of October, according to Digital Asset CEO Yuval Rooz, with Canton as its public network. Here is what is launching, what July’s production trades proved, who is lining up, and what to watch on launch day.
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Moonsong Labs invites institutions to help shape Canton vault platform
Moonsong Labs is recruiting more design partners for VaultKit, a toolkit for running investment products on Canton. Institutions keep the software in their own environment and help shape its development.
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Broadridge’s Canton-based repo platform processes $7.5 trillion in September
Broadridge’s Distributed Ledger Repo platform averaged $359 billion in daily transactions during September. The Canton-based service now sits within the company’s wider DLX offering for tokenized markets.
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Kaiko joins Canton’s work on tokenized collateral
Kaiko has joined the Canton Foundation’s Collateral Sub-Committee, contributing pricing data and connections to institutional systems as the group develops requirements for accepting tokenized collateral.
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The Cantonalization of Finance
Canton is building a broader institutional finance ecosystem around tokenized assets, custody, bonds, yield, and onchain ownership. As Ripple Custody and Doppler Finance expand into the network, Canton is also strengthening its links to the XRPL ecosystem, while $CC becomes more central to its growth.
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Marex’s Canton Super Validator arrangement takes effect on MainNet
Canton has implemented the hosted reward-weight arrangement for Marex’s approved Super Validator program. Rewards remain tied to verified milestones covering institutional activity on the network.
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Utila joins DTCC's tokenization working group
Utila has joined DTCC's industry working group on institutional tokenization. It brings experience in managing Canton assets, approving transfers and connecting blockchain activity with the systems financial institutions already use.
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ANDRA launches ETF tokenization infrastructure on Canton
ANDRA has launched a Canton-based platform for ETF issuers that connects onchain activity with official ownership records and existing fund infrastructure. An industry working group will examine settlement, compliance and potential pilots. The announcement does not name a live tokenized ETF.
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LG CNS launches KITL with plans for Korean institutional access to Canton
LG CNS has launched KITL, combining wallets, transaction processing, fee sponsorship and record collection for financial institutions. An MOU with the Canton Foundation covers infrastructure for Korean institutions to join Canton Network, alongside four other digital-asset partnerships.
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Ripple Custody 1.43 adds Canton Coin and token transfers
Ripple Custody 1.43 adds holding and transfer support for Canton Coin and CIP-56 tokens through its API. Customers use their own validator or a node provider's, with signing keys kept in the custody vault. The SaaS release is rolling out progressively.
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Canton weekly recap: Lloyds, Visa, LSEG and Korea's biggest banks
Lloyds and Visa settled stablecoin payments over a weekend, Temple crossed $1 billion in volume, 908,000 parties have now transacted, and MainNet’s move to CantonBFT has a proposed date. Here is everything that moved on Canton from September 28 to October 4, one update at a time.
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Rocky previews a dark pool for large trades on Canton
Rocky's planned dark pool would keep large orders out of the public order book and combine public-market midpoint pricing with Canton settlement. The feature is not open for trading, and no launch date has been announced.
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What a Slice of $114 Trillion Looks Like On-Chain
DTC holds more than $114 trillion in securities, and its tokenization service reaches commercial launch this month. Illustrative scenarios show what even a small share on-chain would represent, and why Canton's fee economics depend on activity rather than notional value
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LSEG’s Canton Super Validator plan moves to an implementation vote
An open MainNet vote would add LSEG’s hosted reward weight through MPCH following September’s program approval. The request targets October 10, while milestone rewards remain subject to verified delivery and further approval.
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Noves plans Canton deployment talks in Tokyo
Noves plans meetings with Japanese financial institutions and infrastructure partners focused on Canton research, deployment design and partnerships. Its team will also join Pacific Meta’s Blockchain Summit on October 5.
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Obsidian joins Canton’s collateral subcommittee
Obsidian has joined the DTCC-chaired Canton Foundation Collateral Subcommittee. Its planned contributions cover tokenized repo and financing, plus the acceptance of tokenized collateral by clearing houses and market infrastructure.
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Canton brings its connected-market case to Korea’s STO Summit
Canton Foundation president Viv Diwakar spoke at Korea’s STO Summit on October 2, explaining how connected financial systems could let institutions move collateral and settle transactions outside normal market hours.
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Zenith brings Korean institutions together at Seoul Table
Zenith co-hosted an institutional lunch during Korea Blockchain Week with Kaiko, Utila and Happyblock. Participants included Woori Bank, Mirae Asset Securities and Kyobo firms, with discussions covering tokenization and blockchain infrastructure for regulated markets.
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Swap.monster Joins the DTC Digital Assets Solutions Industry Working Group
Swap.monster has joined the DTC Digital Assets Solutions Industry Working Group (IWG), an industry forum convened by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) to support dialogue, feedback and alignment around the DTCC Tokenization Service and the continued evolution of digital market infrastructure.
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Yuval Rooz puts institutional use at the centre of Korea’s digital asset opportunity
At RealFi X Asia in Seoul, Digital Asset’s CEO focused on institutions putting blockchain into everyday use, rather than treating regulation or tokenization totals as proof of adoption.
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Marex’s Canton Super Validator program moves to an implementation vote
A MainNet vote would put the hosted reward-weight arrangement for Marex’s approved Super Validator program into effect. Milestone rewards would still require verification and further governance approval.
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Seoul forum brings Korean institutions together around Canton plans
Shinhan Asset Management outlined its Canton strategy as financial institutions and infrastructure firms discussed preparations for production use.
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