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Here you’ll find insights, opinions and musings that will help you understand who we are, what we are doing and why it matters.
April 12, 2024
Happy second birthday, Tokenovate!
By Richard and Gerard Today we celebrate our second birthday. Anniversaries in the start-up world are a bit like celebrating dog-years. They say that the first year of a dog's life is equal to 15 human years, and the second year is equal to about 9 human years. As founders, sometimes it actually feels that…
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March 26, 2024
We’re hiring!
Technical Product Owner Tokenovate is a UK-based financial services technology company building the next generation of digital financial market infrastructure. We combine blockchain-based tokenisation and smart legal contracts with the digitisation of derivatives and real world assets to enable programmatic lifecycle event management including automated cash flow management and reporting of the post-trade workflow for…
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March 18, 2024
Most influential financial technology firms of 2024
👉 Winner! We're very pleased to have been selected by The Financial Technologist magazine as one of the most influential financial technology firms of 2024. In it's annual report, published on March 18, Tokenovate was featured as one of the key organisations that are driving innovation in digital financial market infrastructure and beyond. The article…
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Voluntary Carbon Standards Initiatives Are Still Too Complex
February 27, 2024
Methodologies, standards and regulatory initiatives must be harmonised for voluntary carbon markets to work efficiently
Two important carbon-related announcements were made in late February.  The first was issued by the European Council and European Parliament who reached a provisional political agreement to establish the first EU-level certification framework for permanent carbon removals, carbon farming and carbon storage in products. The voluntary framework is intended to facilitate and speed up the…
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February 21, 2024
A Blog from Brussels
Reflections by Richard Baker. On the 20th of February, Tokenovate attended an event at the European Parliament in Brussels titled “The Future of Digital Finance Strategy of the EU: A Global Perspective”. The event was hosted by the Global Blockchain Business Council (GBBC) in collaboration with Ondrej Kovařík, MEP, who sits on the EU’s Committee…
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February 15, 2024
A Tokenovate podcast double!
Tokenovate featured in Fintech TV and Untangling Web3 Earlier this week, not one but two different interviews featuring Tokenovate Founder and CEO Richard Baker were published. You can listen to them both below. In Alec and Jack's Untangling Web3 podcast, they covered how to revamp derivatives trading using blockchain, smart contracts and tokenisation of digital…
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January 29, 2024
On the chain
We are pleased to be featured in an in-depth article in Best Execution about how blockchain is shaking up the post-trade process. You can read the full article here. In the piece, our CEO and Founder Richard Baker talks about the opportunities and benefits implementing smart contracts have on the post-trade ecosystem, including:
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