Tokenisation

    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.

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    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.

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    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.

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    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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