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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.

Trading & Investment
Indian Firms Will Be Able to List on IFSC Exchanges Next Year
By Nithya Subramanian | 11/12/2023
Allowing local companies to raise foreign capital from GIFT city will be key milestone, said V Balasubramaniam.

Cryptocurrency
Japan Prepares to Relax Crypto Taxation Policies
By Editors | 08/12/2023
The reforms will allow corporations to hold crypto assets without being taxed on unrealised gains at the end of each year.

Tokenisation
UK Funds Can Start Tokenising Funds, FCA Confirms
By Mark Johnston | 25/11/2023
In this initial stage, FCA authorised funds can implement tokenisation using a “baseline approach”, provided they meet certain characteristics.

Tokenisation
‘Standardisation’ Key to Regulating Tokenised Financial Assets
By Jill Wong | 22/11/2023
The tokenisation of financial assets should be guided by regulations that emphasise the ability to predict cash flows, says Ralf Kubli of the Casper Association.

Tokenisation
ICMA Offers Analysis of Risk Disclosures Used to Issue DLT-based Bonds
By Editors | 22/11/2023
The analysis identifies additional risk factors that feature in bond offering documents to address risks specific to the use of DLT.

Tokenisation
Japan FSA Allows ODX to Launch Security Token Trading Platform
By Editors | 20/11/2023
Osaka Digital Exchange said its new platform, to be known as “START”, will launch by the end of the year.

Tokenisation
Philippines Set to Issue Maiden Tokenised Treasury Bonds
By Mark Johnston | 17/11/2023
The Philippines will issue the country’s first tokenised treasury bonds next week, available in PHP 10 million denominations.

Tokenisation
MAS Launches New Tokenisation Initiatives Under Project Guardian
By Editors | 16/11/2023
Five new industry pilots have been initiated. A new funds workstream and new digital infrastructure initiatives being launched.

Tokenisation
UBS, SBI, DBS Use Digital Bond in Cross-border Repo Trade
By Manesh Samtani | 15/11/2023
The transaction involved a repo to borrow tokenised JPY against a natively-issued JPY digital bond. The tokenised JPY was used to finance the repurchase of the same bond.

Tokenisation
SC Ventures, FundBridge to Create First Tokenised SGD Government Bond Fund
By Editors | 15/11/2023
FundBridge Capital will use a new tokenisation platform known as Libeara to create the tokenised Singapore dollar government bond fund.
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