Today Singapore’s SBI Digital Markets (SBIDM) signed a memorandum of understanding with Korea’s Kyobo Securities around security token...
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BayernLB issues digital registered bond during ECB wholesale DLT trial
During July several institutions conducted experiments as part of the Eurosystem wholesale DLT settlement trials using central bank...
SBI’s ODX Japanese digital securities exchange to list bonds soon
Last Christmas, the Osaka Digital Exchange (ODX) launched its START secondary market for security tokens. Currently there are three...
Cambodia’s Bakong digital currency helps address dollarization
Cambodia has been a heavily dollarized country since it returned to civilian rule in the early nineties. Roughly 80% of transactions are...
ECB paper explores (un)attractiveness of stablecoin deposits for banks
The European Union’s MiCA regulation requires stablecoin issuers to keep at least 30% of their reserves at banks, rising to 60% for...
Indonesia preps second stage of wholesale CBDC trials
Today Bank Indonesia published its Indonesian Payment System Blueprint (BSPI) 2030. One of the five major initiatives is its central...
AFME provides an action plan for European tokenization
Today the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) published a paper on digital finance. It outlines a series of priorities...
InvestCorp eyes tokenization expanding reach of funds
In late June Securitize announced a deal with asset manager InvestCorp to tokenize one if its funds. InvestCorp has $52 billion in...
Offline digital euro: ECB seeks input from experts
The European Central Bank (ECB) is exploring options for an offline digital euro as part of its retail central bank digital currency...
Bank of England, BIS unveil stablecoin reserve monitoring tool
The Bank of England and the BIS shared the results of a proof of concept (PoC) for a regulatory or supervisory tool, Pyxtrial, to...