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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
OECD Offers Recommendations to Boost Tokenisation in Markets
By Thisanka Siripala | 12/02/2025
New OECD report outlines factors hindering broader adoption of asset tokenisation and offers a series of recommended policy actions.

Tokenisation
GDF-FIX Alliance Creates Bridge to Tokenised Assets
By Thisanka Siripala | 10/02/2025
GDF and FIX members have demonstrated the ability to connect to blockchain-based assets using FIX-based TradFi platforms.

Tokenisation
DTCC Launches New Platforms to Drive Digital Assets Adoption
By Editors | 06/02/2025
The platforms support token issuance, distribution, servicing, monitoring, reporting and other lifecycle processes.

Structural Regulation
Korea to Formalise Regulations for Fractional Investment Platforms
By Manesh Samtani | 05/02/2025
Additional regulatory revisions will add ETFs and ETNs to the list of tradable instruments on ATS, and implement improvements to the IPO underwriting process

Tokenisation
Thai SEC Aiming to Fully Digitalise Bond Trading Using DLT
By Mark Johnston | 04/02/2025
The SEC plans to issue new regulations to facilitate the issuance of electronic securities and online trading of tokenised debt securities

Stablecoins
Thailand to Pilot THB-Pegged Stablecoin in Regulatory Sandbox
By Nithya Subramanian | 03/02/2025
The stablecoin will be backed by THB 10 billion in government bonds to ensure price stability and prevent currency market fluctuations

Tokenisation
BoCom Become First Chinese Bank to Issue Digitally Native Bond
By Mark Johnston | 23/01/2025
Bank of Communications issued the $300mn bond via its Hong Kong branch using the HSBC Orion digital asset platform.

Tokenisation
MAS Unveils Scheme to Drive Digital Bond Issuance in Singapore
By Nithya Subramanian | 18/01/2025
The three schemes enhance tokenisation, promote green financing, and support companies raising capital in Singapore’s bond market.

AI Risk & Governance
BIS Publishes 2025 Work Programme for Innovation Hub
By Manesh Samtani | 16/01/2025
The first two new projects in 2025, Project AISE and Project Gaia, will explore AI-based tools supporting supervision and green finance.

Cryptocurrency
Digital Asset Regulation: A Turning Tide in Australia
By Natasha Teja | 13/01/2025
Amid mounting pressure at home and abroad, Australian regulators are slowly turning to face digital assets
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