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.

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    CBDCs

    WFE Highlights Critical Role of CBDCs in Advancing Tokenisation

    By Nithya Subramanian | 28/04/2025

    New policy paper says CBDCs have the potential to drive tokenisation if appropriate investment and legal updates are made.

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    Stablecoins

    Pakistan, Malaysia to Develop Shariah-aligned Digital Assets Framework

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/04/2025

    The two countries will collaborate to develop global standards for Sharia-compliant digital assets such as halal stablecoins and tokenised sukuk.

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    Tokenisation

    BIS Publishes Findings from Project to Tokenise MDB Promissory Notes

    By Manesh Samtani | 24/04/2025

    Project Promissa developed a DLT platform for tokenised promissory notes, enabling more efficient management of the notes throughout their lifecycle.

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    Tokenisation

    JSDA Revises OTC Rules to Accommodate Security Tokens

    By Thisanka Siripala | 24/04/2025

    The rule revisions add trust beneficiary securities to the J-Ships programme and clarify procedures for issuing security tokens.

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    CBDCs

    BOK to Expand CBDC Pilot to Include P2P Transfers

    By Mark Johnston | 24/04/2025

    BOK is set to widen its digital currency trial by adding person-to-person transfers and a digital welfare voucher system.

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    Cryptocurrency

    Thailand SEC Revises Advertising Rules for Crypto, Digital Tokens

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 22/04/2025

    The revised advertising rules improve the size and format of warning text, which should cover both cryptocurrency and digital token products.

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    Tokenisation

    Japan FSA Introduces Framework for Professional Token Sales’

    By Thisanka Siripala | 17/04/2025

    Crypto exchanges that facilitate “professional token sales” are required to verify that buyers are qualified institutional investors.

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    Custody & Infrastructure

    Thai SEC Seeks Feedback on Digital Asset Disclosure Rules

    By Mark Johnston | 11/04/2025

    Thai SEC aims to bolster oversight and risk monitoring of digital asset businesses through updated data collection guidelines.

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    Tokenisation

    Regulatory Fragmentation Hindering Growth of Tokenised Finance – Report

    By Thisanka Siripala | 10/04/2025

    Regulatory fragmentation, cross-platform settlement and token contract standardisation are the key challenges to to widespread adoption of tokenised financial assets.

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    Tokenisation

    Euroclear Joins HKMA’s Tokenisation Initiative, Project Ensemble

    By Editors | 09/04/2025

    Euroclear is joining as an Architecture Community member. HKMA also welcomed six new firms to the Ensemble Sandbox.

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