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Coverage of regulatory requirements, technological advancements, and market trends in the secure storage and management of digital assets for institutions and retail investors.

Stablecoins
BIS Innovation Hub to Develop Stablecoin Monitoring Tools
By Editors | 08/02/2023
Project Pyxtrial will investigate technological tools that can enable systemic monitoring of stablecoins and their balance sheets.

Custody & Infrastructure
StanChart-backed Zodia and SBI to Form Crypto Custodian in Japan
By Sam Chen | 08/02/2023
Zodia Custody and SBI Digital Asset Holdings aim to offer “gold-standard” crypto asset custody services in Japan.

Cryptocurrency
Crypto Down Under: Unpacking Australia’s Token Mapping Consultation
By Angela Ang | 07/02/2023
Angela Ang and TRM’s policy team unpack the key themes discussed in the token mapping consultation paper and what it means for the industry.

Cryptocurrency
Australian Treasury Issues Token Mapping Consultation Paper
By Manesh Samtani | 06/02/2023
The paper distinguishes four major types of crypto-related products to help conceptualise how they might fit within existing regulatory frameworks.

Cryptocurrency
Looking Beyond the Hype of Cryptoassets
By Olivier Fines | 03/02/2023
Oliver Fines says fiduciaries have no excuse for their falling prey to hype associated with crypto, as principles of prudence, care and loyalty should continue to apply.

Cryptocurrency
UK Launches Consultation on Regulatory Framework for Crypto
By Manesh Samtani | 01/02/2023
The framework will require crypto exchanges to define token listing standards, strengthen rules for intermediaries and custodians, and introduce a crypto market abuse regime.

Tokenisation
EIB Issues First GBP Digital Bond on Public Blockchain
By Editors | 01/02/2023
The issue marks the first ever digital bond denominated in GBP, as well as the first public issuance on Orion, HSBC’s new tokenisation platform.

Custody & Infrastructure
US SEC Probes Investment Advisers Over Crypto Asset Custody
By Editors | 01/02/2023
The US regulator is inquiring into how investment advisers assess third-party custodians used to hold clients’ crypto assets.

Custody & Infrastructure
Responsible Innovation in Financial Markets: Observations from the Trenches
By Manoj Ramia | 01/02/2023
Digital Asset’s Manoj Ramia says responsible financial innovation should be informed by reality, focus on solving real problems and stay within regulatory guardrails.

Stablecoins
Moody’s is Developing a Scoring System for Stablecoins – Report
By Editors | 31/01/2023
The project, still in the early stages of development, will produce scores for up to 20 stablecoins based on reserve attestation quality.
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