Key Points:

  • JPMorgan's Onyx partners with fintech firm Broadridge to integrate JPM Coin into Broadridge's repo platform, marking the first third-party usage of JPMorgan's JPM Coin for settlement.

  • Broadridge's distributed ledger repo platform, utilizing blockchain, will offer synchronized settlement services using JPM Coin by June.

  • JPMorgan's JPM Coin, handling $1 billion daily, demonstrates growing blockchain adoption in finance.

JPMorgan's blockchain arm, Onyx, is collaborating with fintech giant Broadridge to integrate JPM Coin, the bank's Web3 payment system, into Broadridge's distributed ledger repo platform, as reported by The Block.

Onyx and Broadridge Forge Partnership for JPM Coin Integration

This partnership signifies a significant step for JPMorgan's JPM Coin, as it marks the first instance of the digital token being utilized for settlement on a third-party platform.

Broadridge's distributed ledger repo platform leverages blockchain technology to offer a range of repo services, including intraday, overnight, and term transactions. With the integration of JPM Coin, users of Broadridge's platform can expect synchronized settlement functionalities by June of this year.

Nelli Zaltsman, Onyx's Head of Platform Settlement Solutions, expressed enthusiasm about the collaboration, highlighting the aim to provide cutting-edge cash-on-chain solutions to digital asset platforms worldwide.

JPMorgan's JPM Coin Gains Traction in Financial Markets

JPMorgan's JPM Coin, launched in November 2023, has quickly gained traction, handling $1 billion worth of transactions daily, according to Takis Georgakopoulos, Global Head of Payments at JPMorgan. Despite this success, JPM Coin's usage remains a fraction of JPMorgan's massive daily transaction volume, which amounts to $10 trillion in US dollar transactions.

The integration of JPM Coin into Broadridge's platform underscores the growing adoption of blockchain technology in traditional financial services and highlights the potential for digital tokens to streamline settlement processes in the industry. JPMorgan continues to explore further applications for blockchain technology, including digital deposit tokens aimed at expediting cross-border settlements.

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