DTCC, 글로벌 금융 시장을 위한 디지털 거래 후 인프라 개발을 주도하기 위해 블록체인 기반 금융 기술 회사인 Securrency Inc.를 인수하는 최종 계약 체결
NEW YORK & LONDON & HONG KONG & SINGAPORE & SYDNEY & ABU DHABI–(BUSINESS WIRE)–DTCC, the premier market infrastructure for the global financial services industry, today announced it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Securrency Inc. (“Securrency”), a leading developer of institutional-grade, digital asset infrastructure. The acquisition, which is expected to close within the next several weeks, will position DTCC to provide global leadership in bridging best-in-class industry practices with advanced digital technology to encourage acceptance and adoption of digital assets. Securrency will become a fully-owned subsidiary of DTCC and will operate under the name DTCC Digital Assets.Nadine Chakar, CEO of Securrency, will join DTCC as Managing Director, Global Head of DTCC Digital Assets, reporting to Lynn Bishop, DTCC Managing Director and Chief Information Officer. Chakar will also join the DTCC Management Committee. In addition, Dan Doney, CTO and founder of Securrency, John Hensel, COO and co-founder, and other members of the Securrency leadership team, as well as roughly 100 Securrency staff of full-time employees or contractors, will become DTCC employees. Frank La Salla, President, CEO and Director, DTCC, said, “Securrency is an important strategic acquisition that will give us the technology to drive market-wide transformation by enabling end-to-end digital lifecycle