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Privacy-enabled public blockchain built on technology from Digital Asset, where each application runs its own sub-network and the Global Synchronizer provides atomic composition across them; JPMorgan issues its JPMD deposit token natively on it.
Privacy-enabled public blockchain built on technology from Digital Asset and opened for institutional testing in August 2023, on which each application runs its own sub-network while the Global Synchronizer, live since July 2024, provides atomic composition across them. Governance of the synchroniser sits with the US-based Canton Foundation, whose premier members include BNY, BNP Paribas, DTCC, Euroclear, Goldman Sachs and HSBC. JPMorgan issues its JPMD deposit token natively on the network, which is also used for tokenized collateral, repo and fund flows.
Developments in which Canton Network is a named party, newest first.
Distributed Ledger Repo will take G7 government securities alongside US Treasuries. August volume was $7.4tn at $351bn a day, the lowest daily average in the five months this desk has recorded from the company's own releases.
Distributed Ledger Repo moved an average of $365bn of repurchase agreements a day against tokenized collateral, which Broadridge reports as a 28 per cent rise year on year.
JPMorgan said on 7 January 2026 that it would issue JPMD, its dollar deposit token, natively on the Canton Network, a privacy-oriented institutional blockchain.
Broadridge announced on 2 September 2026 that its Distributed Ledger Repo platform would take G7 securities as collateral alongside US Treasuries, for cross-border repo, intraday repo and collateral movement with atomic settlement. The release gives August volume at $7.4tn, a daily average of $351bn, which is the lowest of the five months this desk has recorded.
Broadridge said on 10 August 2026 that its Distributed Ledger Repo platform processed an average of $365bn of repurchase agreements a day in July against tokenized collateral, totalling $8.0tn for the month, which it reported as a 28 per cent rise year on year. Its releases for March, April and June put the daily average at $354bn, $368bn and $357bn.
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