BNY Launches Blockchain Transfer Agency Platform

BNY Launches Blockchain Transfer Agency Platform

BNY, one of the world’s largest custodian banks, is taking a major step toward blockchain-based financial infrastructure by moving fund ownership records onto the chain. The New York-based institution will launch a blockchain-based version of its transfer agency business, which manages fund ownership records and investor transactions, the Financial Times reported. reported Wednesday. “We believe … Read more

SEC Deputy Enforcement Officer Sam Waldon to resign as agency reshuffles leadership

SEC Deputy Enforcement Officer Sam Waldon to resign as agency reshuffles leadership

Sam Waldon, principal deputy director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement, will leave the agency on July 31, 2026, marking a change in leadership within one of the most closely watched divisions in U.S. financial regulation. The SEC said Waldon was leaving after more than 14 years of service. Osman Nawaz will succeed him in … Read more