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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
HKMA Establishes Tokenisation Partnerships with Thailand, Brazil
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/10/2024
The HKMA will collaborate with the central banks of Thailand and Brazil to explore cross-border tokenisation use cases, leveraging the Project Ensemble sandbox.
CBDCs
Central Banks Explore Multiple CBDC Uses as e-CNY Faces Roadblocks
By Georgina Lee | 29/10/2024
While China largely focuses on retail payments for its CBDC, other central banks are exploring use cases involving tokenised real estate investments and DeFi transactions.
Tokenisation
HK Bank Completes ‘First-of-its-Kind’ Sandbox Test Using Tokenised Deposits
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/10/2024
The simulation covered trading of the tokenised fund unit for its institutional clients and cross-bank settlement using tokenised deposits.
Tokenisation
Banks, Central Banks Expect Tokenised Assets to “Leapfrog” in Asia
By Georgina Lee | 28/10/2024
Banks are actively exploring tokenisation use cases in Asia, saying the region has greater potential for the technology than Western countries.
Tokenisation
FSB Chair Updates G20 on Work to Maintain Financial Stability
By Manesh Samtani | 23/10/2024
The FSB published a report on the financial stability implications of tokenisation and a progress update on the G20 Crypto-Asset Policy Implementation Roadmap.
Tokenisation
BIS Report Offers Considerations for Central Banks on Tokenisation
By Editors | 22/10/2024
The report discusses the opportunities, risks, and policy implications of token arrangements for central banks and the global financial system.
Tokenisation
DBS Bank Launches Token Services for Institutional Clients
By Nithya Subramanian | 21/10/2024
The new services offer real-time payment settlement through a permissioned blockchain, which is expected to enable clients to optimise liquidity and streamline operations.
Structural Regulation
Euroclear Acquires Strategic Stake in Singapore’s Marketnode
By Nithya Subramanian | 19/10/2024
Euroclear said it aims to participate in establishing a key APAC market infrastructure designed to simplify the management of funds flows and reduce settlement times.
Tokenisation
Hong Kong Exchange Lists First Digitally Native Notes
By Editors | 29/09/2024
The one-year HKD denominated digitally native notes were issued by HSBC, leveraging the HSBC Orion platform.
Cryptocurrency
FSC Korea to Start Pushing 2nd Phase of Crypto Legislation
By Editors | 26/09/2024
The legislation will include measures to enable corporations and institutional investors to participate in the domestic crypto market.
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