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Crypto / Digital Assets
BOK Seeks Authority Over Won-Based Stablecoin Issuance
By Manesh Samtani | 14/05/2025
Bank of Korea seeks the power to approve won-based stablecoins to protect monetary policy and ensure financial stability.
Fintech / Regtech
SET, Nasdaq Expand Partnership to Modernise Capital Market
By Editors | 14/05/2025
SET said the expanded partnership is aimed at enhancing system-wide efficiency, transparency, and risk management.
AML / KYC
Redlines & Key Zones: Taking Sanctions Screening Beyond Name Matching
By Editors | 13/05/2025
Ricky Butler at Dow Jones discusses the evolving challenges of sanctions compliance in a volatile geopolitical landscape.
ESG / Sustainability
HKMA Launches 2025 Green Fintech Competition
By Editors | 12/05/2025
The focus will be on five themes, including climate risk modelling, carbon market analytics, and sustainable investing, among others.
Market Infrastructure
Sri Lanka Steps Up Incident Reporting Requirements for Banks
By Manesh Samtani | 12/05/2025
Banks have to report incidents such as hacking, ransomware, digital scams and unplanned system outages within two hours of detection
Fintech / Regtech
Korea to Launch QR Code Payment Service in Indonesia
By Nithya Subramanian | 12/05/2025
The QR code payment service is expected to start in Indonesia later this year, and will expand to Vietnam next.
Fintech / Regtech
RBI Tightens Digital Lending Norms, Mandates App Reporting
By Manesh Samtani | 11/05/2025
RBI seeks to bolster consumer protection and transparency in digital lending with new rules requiring app registration and stricter data privacy.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Tokenisation Can Boost Adoption of Carbon Markets: GDF
By Manesh Samtani | 08/05/2025
New GDF report examines the role of tokenisation and blockchain technology in transforming voluntary carbon markets.
Fintech / Regtech
ASIC Issues New Regulatory Guide to Support BNPL Reforms
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 08/05/2025
The regulatory guide provides information to assist BNPL providers in complying with obligations under reforms passed in December.
AML / KYC
Project Aurora’s Vision for the Future of Financial Crime Prevention
By Bradley Maclean | 08/05/2025
Beju Shah discusses Project Aurora, which explores new ways of combatting money laundering taking a data driven approach.
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