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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
ESMA Recommends Use of DTI Codes for DLT Pilot Regime
By Manesh Samtani | 12/01/2023
The DTI Foundation, a division of Etrading Software, has so far issued ISO-standard DTI codes for over a thousand of the most commonly traded digital assets.

Tokenisation
Russia’s Sberbank Issues Gold-Backed Digital Financial Assets
By Editors | 04/01/2023
Gold-backed DFAs “may be a great alternative to investments amid de-dollarisation”, said Sber’s first deputy chairman, Alexander Vedyakhin.

Tokenisation
China Launching National Digital Assets Platform
By Editors | 03/01/2023
The platform will allow users to register, store and protect intellectual property rights and digital collectibles.
Structural Regulation
ESMA Issues Guidelines for Operators of DLT Market Infrastructure
By Editors | 22/12/2022
The guidelines include templates firms can use to apply for permission to operate DLT market infrastructure under the EU’s DLT Pilot Regulation.
Tokenisation
CGS-CIMB Becomes First Brokerage to Establish Link to ADDX
By Editors | 20/12/2022
CGS-CIMB is providing accredited investor clients access to tokenised and fractionalised private market securities via ADDX.
Tokenisation
HashKey, ZA International to Cooperate on Digital Assets
By Editors | 14/12/2022
The two groups will cooperate on digital assets, Web3 and DLT. ZA International recently unveiled plans to tokenise its ZA Coin.
Cryptocurrency
MAS Grants MetaComp Licence to Offer DPT Services in Singapore
By Editors | 01/12/2022
MetaComp, a unit of MetaVerse Green Exchange, is now able to offer regulated digital payment token services in Singapore.
Clearing & Post-Trade
UAE State Fund Acquires Stake in AirCarbon Exchange
By Editors | 17/11/2022
The investment will help AirCarbon Exchange establish a regulated carbon trading exchange and clearinghouse in Abu Dhabi.
Tokenisation
HSBC to Launch Tokenisation Platform for Digital Bond Issuance
By Editors | 09/11/2022
HSBC said the European Investment Bank is exploring using the platform to issue the market’s first-ever GBP tokenised bond.
Tokenisation
SIX Dually Lists UBS Bond on Digital & Traditional Exchanges
By Editors | 07/11/2022
UBS says the issuance is the world’s first public benchmark bond that investors can access in both digital and traditional markets.
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