All posts tagged "Blockchain"
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216Fintech / RegtechMAS Showcases Blockchain-based Prototype for Multi-Currency Payments
The prototype network, developed by MAS in collaboration with JP Morgan and Temasek, will provide interfaces for other blockchain networks to connect and integrate seamlessly.
November 11, 2019 -
709AML / KYCAustralia Has an IFTI Problem
Australia’s approach to international payments needs to change, and reporting entities need to update their legacy systems for better reporting, say Eric Knight and Nick Armstrong.
November 8, 2019 -
401Securities & TradingMAS Approves Sandbox Launch of Blockchain Based Bond Exchange
Singapore-based fintech BondEvalue will use a permissioned blockchain to enable electronical trading of bonds, in $1,000 denominations, with instant settlement and greater price transparency.
November 7, 2019 -
1.0KBig PictureFintech Week: HKMA Announces New Fintech Initiatives
As part of an ecosystem approach to fintech development, HKMA chief Eddie Yue wants to work with FIs, end users and technology firms to drive innovation in financial services.
November 7, 2019 -
354Fintech / RegtechBursa Malaysia Completes SBL Proof-of-Concept Using Blockchain
The POC was a test of a private-permissioned blockchain-driven solution for securities borrowing and lending that can enhance market discovery, efficiencies and transparency.
November 6, 2019 -
290Australia & NZCHESS Replacement Project Creates Unfair Advantage: Chi-X Australia
Chi-X Australia depends entirely on ASX for clearing services, and is concerned that the larger bourse could use the CHESS replacement project to gain further competitive advantages.
November 6, 2019 -
1.0KChinaPBOC Unveils 40 Measures to Develop Shanghai Fintech Sector
Among the key measures announced by PBOC Shanghai is the possible introduction of a regulatory sandbox, drawing on international practice.
November 4, 2019 -
876Asia-PacificCambodia Announces Soft Launch of New Payment System
Launched in partnership with 7 financial institutions, the new system will enable real-time interbank transfers, mobile payments, and QR code payments.
October 24, 2019 -
340Fintech / RegtechJapan Brokers Form New Body to Develop Rules for STOs
The new association was formed by securities firms SBI, Nomura, Daiwa, Kabu.com, Monex and Rakuten and will seek FSA approval for status as a self-regulatory organisation.
October 7, 2019 -
591AML / KYCSingapore Crypto Sector Consults on AML/CFT Code of Practice
The code was facilitated by MAS and developed in consultation with ABS by ACCESS, the Association of Cryptocurrency Enterprises and Start-ups, Singapore.
August 16, 2019
