# HSBC needs someone to helm its tokenization efforts

# HSBC needs someone to helm its tokenization efforts

” HSBC needs someone to helm its tokenization efforts “ HSBC, the British multinational bank that manages the largest amount of assets in Europe, doubled down on its interest in digital currencies. The bank is looking for a top executive to work with asset tokenization.  On Jan. 30, HSBC opened the GPBW product director of…

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#HSBC suspends exec Stuart Kirk over climate change remarks

#HSBC suspends exec Stuart Kirk over climate change remarks

“HSBC suspends exec Stuart Kirk over climate change remarks” British banking giant HSBC has suspended a top executive who argued during a recent public presentation that the financial risks of climate change were overblown and exaggerated by central bank officials and other policymakers. The suspended employee, Stuart Kirk, is global head of responsible investment at…

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# HSBC debuts metaverse investment fund in Asia: Report

# HSBC debuts metaverse investment fund in Asia: Report

” HSBC debuts metaverse investment fund in Asia: Report “ Global banking giant HSBC Holdings has rolled out its metaverse investment product for wealthy clients in Singapore and Hong Kong, according to multiple media reports. Called the Metaverse Discretionary Strategy portfolio, the new product is managed by HSBC’s asset management arm, HSBC Asset Management. The…

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# HSBC and IBM create successful multi-ledger CBDC demo

# HSBC and IBM create successful multi-ledger CBDC demo

“# HSBC and IBM create successful multi-ledger CBDC demo ” On Thursday, HSBC and IBM announced the successful test of an advanced token and digital wallet settlement between two central bank digital currencies, or CBDCs, in a cloud environment. The experiment consisted of transactions between CBDCs, eBonds, and forex. IBM’s Hyperledger Fabric and enterprise technology…

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# HSBC CEO backs CBDCs against crypto and stablecoins

# HSBC CEO backs CBDCs against crypto and stablecoins

“# HSBC CEO backs CBDCs against crypto and stablecoins ” HSBC, the largest European bank with total assets of $3 trillion, maintains a skeptical stance on cryptocurrency while promoting the central bank digital currency (CBDC) development. HSBC Group CEO Noel Quinn penned an article, New forms of digital money could spur growth, outlining the firm’s commitment…

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