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  • BIS: An Impossibility Theorem On Truth-Telling In Fully Decentralised Systems

    Date 11/08/2023

    Smart contracts are self-executing programmable contracts between two or more parties. Smart contracts do not require a vetting authority because their legitimacy relies on decentralised ledger technologies. However, the implementation of many potentially useful smart contract applications depends upon verifying that some real-world event has taken place. This is a problem. Given its fully decentralised nature, how does a smart contract select what the true state of the world is?

  • US Treasury Imposes Sanctions On Russian Elites And A Russian Business Association

    Date 11/08/2023

    Today, the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) issued a new round of sanctions targeting prominent members of Russia’s financial elite, as well as a Russian business association. The four individuals targeted today include Petr Olegovich Aven, Mikhail Maratovich Fridman, German Borisovich Khan, and Alexey Viktorovich Kuzmichev, all of whom have served on the supervisory board of the Alfa Group Consortium (“Alfa Group”), one of the largest financial and investment conglomerates in Russia. These individuals were previously sanctioned by Australia, Canada, the European Union, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom.  

  • Moscow Exchange: Updated Constituents List For OFZ Zero Coupon Yield Curve To Come Into Force On 15 August 2023

    Date 11/08/2023

    On 15 August 2023, the following updated constituents list for OFZ Zero Coupon Yield Curve will come into force.

  • MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange - Technical Documents, Alerts, Website Support And Exchange Code Updates

    Date 11/08/2023

    As previously announced in our May 1, 2023 Alert, the target launch date for the MIAX Sapphire Options electronic exchange is Q1 2024, pending SEC approval. Technical documents, website support, important dates and exchange code information for the MIAX Sapphire Options Exchange are included below.

  • Share Of Investors In Financial Instrument Turnover On GPW In H1 2023

    Date 11/08/2023

    • Foreign investors generated 65 percent of GPW Main Market equities turnover in H1 2023 (+2 pps YoY), a record-high H1 share in a decade. Domestic individual investors generated 17 percent of turnover (-1 pps YoY) and institutional investors generated 18 percent (-1 pps YoY).
    • Individual investors remained in the lead on NewConnect as their share in turnover was 85 percent (+2 pps YoY). The share of institutional investors decreased to 9 percent (-2 pps YoY). The share of foreign investors remained stable year on year at 6 percent in H1 2023.
    • The share of individual investors in futures turnover decreased by 3 pps to 32 percent and the share of institutional investors increased by 3 pps to 32 percent in H1 2023. The share of foreign investors remained stable year on year at 36 percent.