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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    Tokenisation

    Hong Kong’s GF Securities Launches Tokenised Bonds

    By Nithya Subramanian | 26/01/2024

    The securities firm said that the tokenised bonds which are available to institutional investors, can be safely transacted and stored in client wallets.

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    Tokenised Securities Market Gears Up for Regulatory Evolution

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 26/01/2024

    As the tokenised securities market evolves, industry experts are looking forward to refinements in regulatory frameworks to support its growth.

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    Cryptocurrency

    Value Partners, VSFG Partnering to Launch Spot Bitcoin ETF

    By Editors | 24/01/2024

    Value Partners Hong Kong and Venture Smart Financial Holdings have signed an MoU to collaborate on the launch of a spot Bitcoin ETF in Hong Kong this year.

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    BIS Focuses on Tokenisation, CBDCs, Green Finance Projects This Year

    By Ranamita Chakraborty | 24/01/2024

    BIS is ensuring “technology serves economically meaningful activities” as it advances its CBDC project and initiates a blockchain-based tokenisation project.

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    Structural Regulation

    Hong Kong SFC Outlines Strategic Priorities for 2024-2026

    By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 24/01/2024

    The SFC will explore potential connect initiatives with other markets, embrace tokenisation of traditional products, and introduce AI in its workflows.

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    BIS to Explore Tokenisation of Promissory Notes Used to Funds MDBs

    By Editors | 15/01/2024

    Project Promissa intends to simplify the management of the notes and provide a single source of truth for all counterparties throughout the notes’ lifecycles

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    Structural Regulation

    UK to Launch Digital Securities Sandbox on 8 Jan 2024

    By Editors | 20/12/2023

    The sandbox will allow FMIs to test the use of new technology including DLT to operate trading venues and perform CSD activities.

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    Sustainable Finance

    Global Consortium to Set-up Circular Tokenised Sustainable Impact Fund

    By Nithya Subramanian | 20/12/2023

    The SEE fund will be an auditable SDG-focussed fund with an embedded penalty mechanism built into its governance structure.

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    India’s GIFT City Set to Launch Market for Tokenised Assets

    By Ajoy K Das | 18/12/2023

    GIFT City’s first regulated trading platform for tokenised commercial real estate assets is expected to launch in January 2024.

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    Sustainable Finance

    Thailand SEC Unveils 2024-2026 Strategic Plan

    By Editors | 12/12/2023

    The plan seeks to boost trust in the capital market, promote the sustainable finance and digital asset ecosystems, and enhance supervisory and enforcement processes.

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