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Custody & Infrastructure
Coverage of regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and market trends in the secure storage and management of digital assets for institutions and retail investors.
Custody & Infrastructure
Canton Network Launches Decentralised Interoperability Infrastructure
By Editors | 02/07/2024
The “Global Synchronizer” enhances interoperability on the Canton Network, which is designed to enable tokenisation and frictionless exchange of regulated financial assets and liabilities.
Clearing & Post-Trade
Euroclear, Clearstream Enable Omnibus Access to KTB Market
By Editors | 01/07/2024
Euroclear and Clearstream have launched direct links with Korea allowing global investors to trade Korean government bonds using omnibus accounts.
Tokenisation
MAS Expands Project Guardian Initiatives to Scale Asset Tokenisation
By Nithya Subramanian | 28/06/2024
The financial regulator has also released a whitepaper on the design principles, objectives, considerations and potential uses of Global Layer One Initiative.
DeFi & Web3
HK LegCo Forms New Sub-committee on Web3 and Virtual Asset Growth
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/06/2024
The newly-formed committee will focus on developing regulatory frameworks, improvement of technology and investor safeguards.
Custody & Infrastructure
UDPN Launches New Digital Currency Management Systems
By Manesh Samtani | 26/06/2024
One system was launched for commercial banks and regulated stablecoin issuers, and another to help FIs manage real-world asset tokenisation.
Custody & Infrastructure
Korea FSS Releases Findings from Consultations With VASPs
By Mark Johnston | 20/06/2024
The FSS identified some deficiencies, including issues relating to the segregation of user assets, cold wallet management, and internal controls.
Payments & Settlements
BIS Innovation Hub to Explore RTGS to DLT Interoperability
By Editors | 17/06/2024
Project Meridian FX will explore interoperability between RTGS systems and new payments technologies like DLT.
Cryptocurrency
FSS Korea Hosts First Industry Workshop on New Crypto Law
By Manesh Samtani | 11/06/2024
The workshop, and future workshops, are intended to ensure the “smooth implementation” of the Virtual Asset User Protection Act in July.
Cryptocurrency
Cboe Australia Commences Trading in New Bitcoin ETF
By Editors | 05/06/2024
The new ETF, launched by Monochrome Asset Management, is the first in Australia to hold crypto assets directly.
Payments & Settlements
Marketnode Set to Launch New Funds Settlement Infrastructure
By Editors | 04/06/2024
Fundnode will be ready within June with a network of partners including fund managers, wealth managers, and private banks.
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