Société Générale

In a proposal Thursday on MakerDAO’s governance forums, French multinational banking giant Société Générale (SocGen) applied for the DeFi lending platform to accept on-chain b...

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Oct 1, 2021 at 10:54 p.m. UTC

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Ethereum Developer ConsenSys to Assist French Bank With CBDC Pilot

The Ethereum developer will help the digital assets arm of Societe Generale carry out research on a central bank digital currency.

By Daniel Palmer

Oct 28, 2020 at 12:08 p.m. UTC

Oct 28, 2020

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Societe Generale to Use as Many as Five Blockchains in Capital Markets Trials

A tech-focused subsidiary of Societe Generale said it will trial up to five different blockchains to understand their usefulness in capital markets.

By Sebastian Sinclair Paddy Baker

Sep 17, 2020 at 2:59 p.m. UTC

Sep 17, 2020

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Why French Lender SocGen Issued a $110 Million Ethereum Bond to Itself

Societe Generale has no plans to resell its $110 million ethereum bond, but future blockchain trials will involve external investors, an exec said.

By Nate DiCamillo

Oct 11, 2019 at 8:00 a.m. UTC

Oct 11, 2019

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Banking Giant UBS Goes Live on We.Trade Blockchain for Trade Finance

Swiss financial giant UBS has started full-fledged transactions on we.trade, a blockchain-based trade finance platform.

By Ian Allison

Oct 9, 2019 at 10:00 a.m. UTC

Oct 9, 2019

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A Glimpse of Banking’s Future, Live on the Ethereum Blockchain

Last week, Frenching bank Societe Generale revealed that it has issued a security token-like bond on ethereum. But rather than using a private iteration, SocGen used the publi...