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How gatecrashers could spoil the tokenisation party

Blockchain can curb settlement risks, but that could come at the expense of new third-party risks.

11 Jun 2026 | Feature

Data Management

US regulators remove FIGI proposal from joint FDTA rules

The Financial Data Transparency Act’s final rules omit an earlier proposal to establish the FIGI as a common financial instrument identifier across regulatory reporting activities.

10 Jun 2026 | News

Trading Tech

Clear Street rolls out new BestEx algo platform

Clear Street has deployed BestEx’s new platform, giving it global execution reach, plus a host of other features built in.

10 Jun 2026 | News

Data Management

Is alt data betting on prediction markets?

The Waters Wrap: Prediction markets are riddled with legal uncertainties, but they also might be one of the richest new data sources seen in years, writes Nyela.

09 Jun 2026 | Opinion

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Trading Tech

Can Canada follow in the US’s footsteps in overnight trading?

Canadian marketplaces and trading venues are in a race to see who can first authorize overnight equities trading, but not everyone is convinced of its value.

08 Jun 2026 | Feature

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Emerging Technologies

From the CIO seat: What it takes to build a super-connector bank

Markets are now more interconnected than ever, exacerbating some challenges. To help, there are three things firms should focus on, writes Gareth Hughes of Standard Chartered.

05 Jun 2026 | Opinion

Emerging Technologies

Smartstream launches agentic solution, SEC greenlights 23/5 trading for Cboe, and more

The Waters Cooler: A recap of the major tech and data news from the past week in the capital markets.

05 Jun 2026 | News

Emerging Technologies

Waters Wavelength Podcast Ep. 353: ExeQution Analytics’s Cat Turley

This week, Cat Turley joins the podcast to discuss the gap between investment data and trading alpha.

04 Jun 2026 | Opinion

Emerging Technologies

‘Vibe coding is burning us out’

Vibe coding is rapidly spreading throughout the capital markets, and some are unhappy about it, while others believe the genie is out of the bottle. Engineers spoken to for this story share some choice words—and several expletives—about this new form of coding.

04 Jun 2026 | Feature