ADVERTISEMENT
Fintech / Regtech
RBA Announce Participates for Next Phase of Digital Money Experiments
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 10/07/2025
The RBA says 24 innovative use cases ranging from local fintechs to major banks have been conditionally selected for the next stage of Project Acacia.
Crypto / Digital Assets
Crypto Derivatives Exchanges Warned of Threat to Insurance Funds
By Manesh Samtani | 09/07/2025
A new report details how attackers exploit design flaws to drain platform reserves and urges proactive surveillance.
AML / KYC
OFAC Announces Sanctions Over DPRK Illicit IT Worker Scheme
By Editors | 09/07/2025
The action targets individuals and firms involved in a revenue-generating scheme funding North Korea's weapons programmes, OFAC said.
ESG / Sustainability
Japan FSA Outlines Priorities on Monitoring, Asset Management and Sustainability
By Thisanka Siripala | 09/07/2025
The FSA has outlined its policy priorities, focusing on enhanced financial monitoring, asset management reform, and bolstering sustainability disclosure and cyber resilience.
Fintech / Regtech
Japan's Banks Raise Cost, AML Concerns as CBDC Deliberations Deepen
By Editors | 08/07/2025
Japanese banking groups have called for clarity on the cost burden and practical system design for a potential digital yen.
Securities / Derivatives
UK and Singapore Deepen Ties on Digital and Sustainable Finance
By Editors | 06/07/2025
Regulators to deepen collaboration on asset tokenisation and AI, while aligning on sustainable finance disclosures and capital market reforms.
Market Infrastructure
FX Global Code Gains Traction in Asia, Middle East, GFXC Says
By Editors | 05/07/2025
The GFXC reports growing adherence from emerging markets and is now shifting its focus to increasing adoption among buy-side firms.
Crypto / Digital Assets
ISDA, Ant International Launch New Report Under MAS’ Project Guardian
By Nithya Subramanian | 04/07/2025
The report outlines design principles, risk mitigation strategies, and real-world use cases for using tokenised bank liabilities and shared ledgers for cross-border payments and FX settlement.
Market Infrastructure
Global Banks, Regulators Join Forces on Public Blockchain Risk Framework
By Editors | 04/07/2025
An industry group including G-SIBs and MDBs is developing a unified framework to manage the non-financial risks of using public blockchains.
Crypto / Digital Assets
SFC Grants Licences for Tokenised Securities to DigiFT
By Editors | 03/07/2025
Digital asset platform DigiFT has gained approval to deal in and advise on tokenised real-world assets, expanding its Asia footprint.
JOIN OUR NEWSLETTER
A daily selection of top stories from the Regulation Asia editorial team