Tokenisation

Tokenisation

BIS Outlines Vision for Future Financial System, Called “Finternet”

By Manesh Samtani | 23/04/2024

The “Finternet” would enable multiple financial ecosystems to interconnect with each other, like the internet, using technologies such as tokenisation and unified ledgers.

Tokenisation

SDAX Launches Securitised Gold Tokens in Singapore

By Nithya Subramanian | 19/04/2024

The securitised tokens allow accredited investors to gain gold exposure without having to physically store the metal.

Payments & Settlements

UK Banks Launch Digital Money Experimental Phase

By Editors | 19/04/2024

Barclays, Citi, HSBC, and Lloyds are among those that have signed up to experiment with the so-called ‘Regulated Liability Network’.

Cloud & Infrastructure

HKMA Issues Risk Management Guidance for DLT Adoption

By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 17/04/2024

The guidance covers DLT network and smart contract design and governance, the associated risks, and the need for interoperability.

AI Risk & Governance

IOSCO Establishes New Workstreams on AI, Tokenisation

By Manesh Samtani | 15/04/2024

New workstreams on green finance and credit default swaps will also be created, according to IOSCO’s updated work plan for 2024.

Tokenisation

ESMA Calls on EU Commission to Clarify Aspects of DLT Pilot Regime

By Manesh Samtani | 08/04/2024

Four applications have been received and eight others are expected in 2024, but no authorisations have been granted under the Regime.

Tokenisation

Thai SEC Tightens Requirements for Sustainability-related Digital Tokens

By Editors | 04/04/2024

Issues of sustainability-related digital tokens will have to make additional disclosures and engage external reviewers to assess whether sustainability standards are met.

CBDCs

How HKMA Aims to Prevent Fragmented Digital Money Ecosystem

By Nithya Subramanian | 04/04/2024

HKMA aims to ensure that different types of tokenised money issued in the city can interact with each other.

Tokenisation

New BIS Project Seeks Overhaul of Global Payment System

By Manesh Samtani | 04/04/2024

Seven central banks will develop common infrastructure that can accommodate tokenised versions of wholesale central bank money and commercial bank deposits.