Fintech / Regtech

Fintech / Regtech

BIS Partners with MAS, BOE, ISDA on Data & Analytics Platform

By Manesh Samtani | 07/10/2021

Project Ellipse explores the use of ISDA’s Common Domain Model to digitally extract, query and analyse large quantities of data in real-time for supervisory purposes.

Fintech / Regtech

PFMI Applies to Global Stablecoins, CPMI & IOSCO Confirm

By Editors | 07/10/2021

The transfer function of a stablecoin arrangement is “comparable” to the transfer function performed by other types of financial market infrastructures.

AML / KYC

First Taiwan Crypto Exchange Reports on AML Compliance

By Mark Johnston | 07/10/2021

Eight crypto exchanges were asked to submit AML compliance statements to the regulator by the end of November.

Fintech / Regtech

Australia Finalises CDR Rule Changes to Increase Participation

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 06/10/2021

The amendments allow accredited data recipients to sponsor other parties to become accredited or allow them to operate as representatives.

Fintech / Regtech

China to Regulate Algorithms Use, Punish Misuse

By Editors | 06/10/2021

The new guidance warns that companies will be held accountable for misusing algorithms. An algorithm registration system will be established.

Fintech / Regtech

ISDA to Develop Standard Documentation for Crypto Derivatives

By Mark Johnston | 06/10/2021

ISDA CEO Scott O’Malia says a new working group has been formed to develop standard documentation for crypto derivatives.

Big Picture

Lack of Crypto Regulation Presents Financial Stability Risk: IMF

By Mark Johnston | 05/10/2021

The IMF says more coordination among national regulators is needed to ensure effective enforcement, reduce regulatory arbitrage, and enhance monitoring of the crypto ecosystem.

Fintech / Regtech

HKMA Seeks Input on Technical Design for Retail CBDC

By Manesh Samtani | 05/10/2021

The technical architecture proposed in a new whitepaper includes a privacy preservation arrangement that also allows for transaction traceability.

Fintech / Regtech

RBNZ Issues Consultation on Potential CBDC Issuance

By Ranamita Chakraborty | 04/10/2021

A CBDC would help ensure central bank money remains relevant in a digital future, while also providing an additional monetary policy tool, the RBNZ said.