{"id":45329,"date":"2023-02-15T16:42:30","date_gmt":"2023-02-15T20:42:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/?p=45329"},"modified":"2023-02-15T16:42:33","modified_gmt":"2023-02-15T20:42:33","slug":"siemens-issues-first-digital-bond-on-blockchain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coinscreed.com\/staging\/siemens-issues-first-digital-bond-on-blockchain\/","title":{"rendered":"Siemens Issues First Digital Bond On Blockchain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

German company, Siemens has issued its first digital bond on the Polygon blockchain<\/a>, valued at \u20ac60 million ($64 million).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Siemens Issues First Digital Bond On Blockchain<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The bond was issued in compliance with the Electronic Securities Act of Germany<\/a>, which became effective in June 2021 and permits the selling of debt based on blockchain technology.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bonds built on blockchain technology are anticipated to streamline the application process and enable direct communication with buyers, eliminating the need for middlemen like banks.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The company claimed in a statement that the blockchain bond, which has a one-year maturity according to CoinDesk, “makes paper-based global certificates and central clearing superfluous.” Additionally, the bond can be offered directly to investors without the assistance of a bank.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The corporation did not disclose the bond's interest rate, but it did express the expectation that this will expedite and improve the efficiency of similar transactions in the future. A corporate treasurer at Siemens, Peter Rathgeb said:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u201cBy moving away from paper and toward public blockchains for issuing securities, we can execute transactions significantly faster and more efficiently than when issuing bonds in the past,\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

Since 2021, Siemens, a global leader in engineering and manufacturing, has been actively investigating the applications of blockchain technology in a range of fields, including payments and the issuing of debt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Siemens and JPMorgan Chase\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/g>\r\n \r\n \r\n \r\n <\/clipPath>\r\n <\/defs><\/svg><\/span><\/a> collaborated in 2021 to create a blockchain-based payment system that allows for seamless money transfers between Siemens' own accounts. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

This approach promises to streamline and simplify payments, obviating the need for middlemen and facilitating quicker, more effective transactions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The MATIC token price jumped 7.21% during trading on February 14 as a result of the Polygon network's announcement that Siemens had issued its first digital bond<\/a>. MATIC is now available for $1.25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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