Overview
SettleMint offers a unified lifecycle platform (DALP) for regulated institutions moving tokenized assets from pilots to production. The platform supports multiple asset classes including bonds, deposits, equity, funds, stablecoins, real estate, and precious metals, and has been in production for over 7 years.
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- 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗝𝗼𝗿𝗱𝗮𝗻 𝗻𝗲𝘅𝘁 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸. Our Co-Founder & President, Matthew Van Niekerk, and VP of Digital Assets, MEA, Gyanendra Sharma, will be attending Jordan FinTech Festival on 23–24 September, joining financial institutions, regulators and fintech leaders from across the region and beyond. As Jordan’s financial institutions look beyond experimentation, the focus is increasingly on how emerging technologies can be applied within the regulatory, operational and infrastructure requirements
- 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗱𝗼𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝘁 𝘁𝗮𝗸𝗲 𝘁𝗼 𝗺𝗼𝘃𝗲 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗳𝗿𝗼𝗺 𝗲𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗼 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝗱𝘂𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻? Following our recently announced strategic partnership with Ripple, SettleMint CEO Adam Popat Adam Popat shares the thinking behind bringing Ripple Custody together with our 𝗗𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗔𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁 𝗟𝗶𝗳𝗲𝗰𝘆𝗰𝗹𝗲 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘁𝗳𝗼𝗿𝗺 (𝗗𝗔𝗟𝗣). For regulated financial institutions, custody is only one part of the equation. Issuance, compliance, settlement and ongoing
- 𝗦𝗲𝘁𝘁𝗹𝗲𝗠𝗶𝗻𝘁 𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝘁 𝗠𝗘𝗕𝗜𝗦 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗶𝗻 𝗗𝘂𝗯𝗮𝗶 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗸. Our VP of Digital Assets, MEA, Gyanendra Sharma, is attending the Middle East Banking Innovation Summit on 16–17 September, joining banking and technology leaders from across the region to exchange perspectives on the continued evolution of financial services. Across the region, banks are now focusing on how to move from exploration to production across the full lifecycle, and how to manage digital assets within the governance, compliance and
- We sat down with Rachel Pether, CFA last month to share what we learned building SettleMint over the last 10 years. It was supposed to be a 15 minute video, but we overshot it a little (by a lot)... I guess compressing a decade of scars and learnings gained by deploying blockchain and digital assets into financial institutions is not so easily done ;)
- September 2026 is a very special month for us at SettleMint, as we mark 𝗮 𝗱𝗲𝗰𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘃𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀. CEO Adam Popat, Co-Founder & President Matthew Van Niekerk, and Co-Founder & CTO Roderik van der Veer sat down with Rachel Pether, CFA to reflect on 10 years of building for regulated institutions, the lessons learned along the way, and what the future of finance may hold. Here’s a snapshot of this incredibly insightful conversation: 👉 𝗛𝗼𝘄 𝗱𝗶𝗴𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹 𝗮𝘀𝘀𝗲𝘁𝘀 𝗵𝗮𝘃𝗲
- As SettleMint marks 10 years of building digital assets for regulated institutions, Adam Popat had the pleasure to sit with Rachel Pether, CFA and FINTECH.TV at the Abu Dhabi Securities Exchange, to discuss: • The announced partnership with Ripple, integrating Ripple Custody and SettleMint’s DALP to give regulated institutions one interface for issuance, servicing, and custody of digital assets. Most banks still have fragmented systems to manage and tokenize digital assets. With this partnership, banks have one consolidated stack to
- 10 years ago, SettleMint was founded by Matthew Van Niekerk and Roderik van der Veer around one simple but ambitious idea: helping regulated institutions bring financial assets onto #blockchain infrastructure. A decade later, much has changed. On SettleMint’s 10-year anniversary, Matthew and Roderik reflect on the lessons learned from a decade of delivering digital asset infrastructure globally and at scale, and share their perspective on how the market will evolve over the next ten years.
- Our deep integration with Ripple marks a major milestone for us and our clients. Being able to take advantage of the entire Ripple ecosystem for digital assets, managed in a single pane of glass in SettleMint's Digital Asset Lifecycle Platform, opens up a ton of new use cases and more custody options for safekeeping of these assets. If you have not already, check it out on settlemint.com because it sits miles above anything you have ever seen before!
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