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Slovenia has issued the first digital sovereign bond in the European Union. The bond was issued and placed by BNP Paribas. It had a nominal size of 30 million euros ($32.5 million) with a 3.65% coupon and maturity date of Nov. 25, according to the Slovenian Finance Ministry. BNP Paribas used its Neobonds platform for the July 25 bond issue. Neobonds is a distributed ledger technology (DLT) tool that uses Digital Asset’s Daml language on the Canton blockchain. Settlement was carried out on the Banque de France’s DL3S interoperability system. BNP Paribas has two tokenizing platformsThe bond issu…

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