Fintech / Regtech

Fintech / Regtech

BSP Sets 1 July for Mandatory Adoption of QR Ph Standard

By Editors | 15/03/2023

From 1 July, all FIs and PSPs must disable all non-QR Ph codes and proprietary QR codes and ensure they are no longer be available to the public.

Crypto / Digital Assets

Digital Asset Developments in South Korea: Balancing Innovation and Risk

By Rahul Advani | 15/03/2023

South Korea’s thoughtful approach to regulating digital assets will foster growth and innovation and result in a more vibrant and inclusive digital economy, say Rahul Advani and Angela Ang.

Fintech / Regtech

Korea May See ATS Platforms Launch Within This Year

By Editors | 14/03/2023

Applications for preliminary accreditation will be accepted between 27-30 March. Once authorisation is granted, firms will have six months to launch.

Fintech / Regtech

ICMA Releases New Bond Data Taxonomy

By Editors | 14/03/2023

The Taxonomy will enable firms to more easily leverage new technologies, streamline issuance and post-trade operations, and exchange data.

Crypto / Digital Assets

CFTC Unveils Newly Constituted Tech Advisory Committee

By Editors | 14/03/2023

Carole House from Terranet Ventures and Ari Redbord from TRM Labs will serve as committee chair and vice chair, respectively.

Fintech / Regtech

Chinese Bourses Look to Tech to Combat Fraud in Markets

By Editors | 13/03/2023

The SZSE has been testing technology from an analytics firm to detect fraud and vet listings, while the SSE is proposing the use of big data and AI.

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IOSCO to Develop Capacity Building Tool for Emerging Markets

By Editors | 09/03/2023

The so-called “MASI” tool will assist in self-assessments against the IOSCO core principles and facilitate comparisons against more developed regulatory frameworks.

Fintech / Regtech

SEBI Finalises Cloud Adoption Framework for Regulated Entities

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 09/03/2023

Regulated entities have one month to provide SEBI with details of the cloud services they have deployed and 12 months to ensure full compliance with the new framework.

Fintech / Regtech

FIA to Form New Global Taskforce in Response to ION Outage

By Manesh Samtani | 08/03/2023

The taskforce will assess existing cyber protections, response protocols, and safeguards around third-party service providers.