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News on regulatory considerations, market adoption, technical infrastructure and use cases for tokenising traditional assets like real estate, securities, and commodities on blockchain platforms.

Tokenisation
Thailand's SEC Authorises Digital Asset Firms to Trade Tokenised Carbon Credits
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 05/09/2025
The SEC has amended rules for digital asset operators to support national green economy goals and promote the country as a carbon trading hub.

Tokenisation
Chinese SOE Issues First Publicly Tradeable Tokenised Bond
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 04/09/2025
This is the first time tokenised securities created on a public blockchain have been formally listed for trading on traditional financial exchanges.

Tokenisation
Japan Post Bank to Launch Tokenised Deposits for 120M Accounts
By Editors | 02/09/2025
The financial giant will use the DCJPY network starting in fiscal 2026, enabling instant settlement for blockchain-based securities.

Cryptocurrency
Hong Kong Listed Companies Form Virtual Assets Industry Body
By Editors | 02/09/2025
The new association, backed by nearly 40 firms, aims to foster compliance and support Hong Kong's digital asset hub ambitions.

Sustainable Finance
Hong Kong Details Progress on Green Finance, ISSB Roadmap
By Manesh Samtani | 01/09/2025
Christopher Hui outlined Hong Kong's market leadership, a 2028 timeline for ISSB adoption, and plans for more tokenised government green bonds.

Tokenisation
BNM to Release Tokenisation Discussion Paper in 2025
By Nithya Subramanian | 01/09/2025
Malaysia’s MOF said BNM is working with industry experts and regulators to test tokenised deposits, ringgit-backed stablecoins and wholesale CBDCs.

Tokenisation
Thailand Selects KuCoin for Launch of Tokenised Government Bond
By Editors | 31/08/2025
The THB 5 billion initiative aims to democratise access to sovereign debt for retail investors, with KuCoin joining a government-approved consortium.

Tokenisation
Koscom Adds Seventh Partner for Korean Security Token Platform
By Editors | 30/08/2025
The collaboration aims to build standardised market infrastructure, reducing costs and enhancing stability for the developing security token ecosystem.

Tokenisation
WFE Calls on Regulators to Crack Down on 'Tokenised Stocks'
By Editors | 26/08/2025
The WFE is calling on global regulators to address blockchain-based tokens mimicking equities, citing new risks and market integrity threats.

CBDCs
Global Central Banks Advancing Work on Digital Assets: BIS
By Manesh Samtani | 24/08/2025
The emergence of stablecoins and other cryptoassets is accelerating CBDC work for over a third of central banks globally, new BIS survey reveals.
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