Issue 02 of The Reconciliation Radar: July was the month the future arrived early: DTCC traded tokenised assets in live production, Swift's shared ledger went live, and agentic AI reconciliation hit GA — before AutoRek's acquisition of Grath kicked off the consolidation wave. Issue 02 breaks down the 19 stories reshaping reconciliation, plus ESMA's hard deadline every ops leader needs on their whiteboard: 7 December 2026.

Issue 01 of The Reconciliation Radar: agentic AI hit production this month as SmartStream, Duco, Xceptor, Trintech and BlackLine all shipped autonomous agents on top of deterministic matching engines, several with Tier 1 pilot numbers. Underneath, DTCC, Clearstream and Euronext advanced tokenisation and settlement infrastructure, while ESMA opened two consultations reshaping allocation, confirmation and settlement discipline ahead of EU T+1. Here is what mattered and why.

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2025 Year-in-Review: The Most Transformative Year Yet for Reconciliation Technology

The Global Market in Motion This month, the narrative in our industry is one of acceleration. Headlines are dominated by significant market growth, strategic AI integrations, and key leadership moves, all pointing to a sector rapidly evolving from a backend necessity to a strategic frontline. As digital complexity grows, so does the recognition that intelligent reconciliation isn't just about balancing numbers—it's about creating a foundation of trust and clarity for the enti