# Canton Network

## 1. Problems/Challenges it aims to solve

The key challenge is creating interoperability between traditional systems and blockchain networks in capital markets. Canton aims to leverage existing member capabilities to interact with digital assets. The goal is a consolidated entry point to various blockchains.

## 2. Solutions

"Canton Network focuses on time-stamping or sequencing, which helps to preserve privacy and enhance scalability."

"The idea of the Canton Network is to create a neutral third party zone that’s easy to connect for interoperability. It lowers the interoperability barrier."

## 3. Target Customers

## 4. Key points

## 5. People

## 6. Industry Initiatives Participation

## 7. Resources

| **Initiative Name**     | Canton Network                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   |
| ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ |
| **Organization**        | Digital Asset Holdings                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           |
| **Type**                | Lab                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| **Description**         | The goal is to create a ‘network of networks’, allowing siloed systems in financial markets to interoperate with the appropriate governance, privacy, permissioning, and controls required for highly regulated industries. Canton is an open-source privacy-enabled blockchain protocol.                                                                                                        |
| **Ecosystem**           |                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| **Public Participants** | 3Homes, ASX, BNP Paribas, Broadridge, Capgemini, Cboe Global Markets, Cumberland, Deloitte, Deutsche Börse Group, Digital Asset, DRW, Eleox, EquiLend, FinClear, Gambyl, Goldman Sachs, IntellectEU, Liberty City Ventures, Microsoft, Moody’s, Paxos, Right Pedal LendOS, S\&P Global, SBI Digital Asset Holdings, The Digital Dollar Project, Umbrage, Versana, VERT Capital, Xpansiv, Zinnia. |
| **Link**                | <https://www.canton.network/>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                    |

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