Credit Suisse

Basics

Based in
From Forbes Blockchain 50 (19-2-2020):

"This Swiss banking giant has been investing in blockchain since 2015, when it became a founding member of blockchain consortium R3."

From Forbes Blockchain 50 (2-2-2021):

"Is using the Paxos Settlement Service to settle U.S. listed stock trades with broker-dealer Nomura’s Instinet. The blockchain technology allows participants to settle trades directly with each other, without the traditional intermediary, enabling same-day settlement versus the two days it typically takes."

Tech

Will use (19-2-2020): Corda and Paxos. Update (2-2-2021): Enterprise Ethereum, Paxos Settlement Service

Roadmap

Usage

Competition

Pros and Cons

Team, investors, Partnerships, etc.

Team

Key Executive: Emmanuel Aidoo, head of digital assets markets (2020 & 2021)
David Olsson; formerly ran a private banking team focused on Ultra-High Net-Worth clients. Now works for Blockfi

Investors

Partners

From Forbes Blockchain 50 (19-2-2020):

"It is now working with the parent company of bitcoin exchange itBit, to settle U.S.-listed equity securities using a blockchain. Another blockchain partnership with Deutsche Börse has reduced settlement times for government and corporate bonds to the same day."

MAMA, a member, according to their website (27-4-2021).