- Consultation conclusions for legislative proposal to implement regulatory regime for stablecoin issuers in Hong Kong released
News · 18 July 2024
The Financial Services and the Treasury Bureau (FSTB) and the HKMA jointly have issued the consultation conclusions on the legislative proposal to implement a regulatory regime for fiat-referenced…
- Government launches Vishvasya-Blockchain Technology Stack; To offer Blockchain-as-a-Service with a geographically distributed infrastructure
News · 5 September 2024
The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY) in India has recently launched the Vishvasya-blockchain technology stack to enhance the adoption of blockchain technology by offering…
- Korea Securities Depository launches testbed platform for security tokens
News · 26 June 2025
The Korea Securities Depository announced that it has completed a testbed platform to respond to the legislation of security tokens.
- The Future Finance Forum: Putting low- and middle-income countries at the center of CBDC and DPI research
Event · 17 April 2024
At this year’s IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings, held on 16th April 2024 at the World Bank, the Future Finance Forum, a new global collaboration to put low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) at the…
- MAS Announces Plans to Support Commercialisation of Asset Tokenisation
News · 5 November 2024
The MAS, which leads Project Guardian, an international collaboration of industry and regulators that explore the use of fund and asset tokenisation, has announced plans to advance tokenisation in…
- MAS Expands Industry Collaboration to Scale Asset Tokenisation for Financial Services
News · 28 June 2024
The MAS is intensifying efforts to support asset tokenisation within the financial sector. It has engaged three global industry associations to its ongoing asset tokenisation project and released a…
- Global: NYDFS and Bank of England Launch Exchange Program to Strengthen Crypto Regulation Expertise.
Training · 16 January 2025
This initiative, known as the Transatlantic Regulatory Exchange (TRE), will facilitate the exchange of senior staff between the two institutions, allowing participants to gain firsthand experience in…
- Pacific island nation partners Japanese fintech for blockchain bond issuances
News · 19 July 2024
The Pacific Island nation of Palau has entered into an agreement with Japanese fintech company Soramitsu, which co-developed Cambodia’s digital currency, to create a blockchain platform for issuing…
- Pacific island nation unveils blockchain-based savings bond ‘Palau Invest’ prototype
News · 10 October 2024
The prototype's public debut follows the announcement just under three months ago that Japan-headquartered fintech company Soramitsu was working on a system to issue, manage and operate savings bonds…
- Papua New Guinea: Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC) Proof of Concept
5 February 2025
The Central Bank of Papua New Guinea has completed initial proof-of-concept testing for its digital currency initiative, partnering with Japanese firms Soramitsu and Mitsubishi. The central bank's…
- SEC Strategic Sandbox (StratBox) for Crypto-Asset Service Providers (CASPs)
News · 11 April 2025
The Philippines SEC has launched applications for its Strategic Sandbox (StratBox) program specifically designed for CASPs, aiming to foster responsible innovation while providing a controlled…
- BIS Innovation Hub announces new projects and expands cyber security and green finance experiments
News · 18 June 2022
The Bank for International Settlements Innovation Hub has announced new projects across its centres, including the first three initiatives for the upcoming Eurosystem Centre in Frankfurt and Paris.…
- Global: India Proposes Offline Capable CBDC to Enhance Accessibility
News · 8 May 2024
India’s RBI is actively working to enhance the accessibility of its CBDC by introducing offline functionality. By prioritizing usability and reliability, the RBI aims to maximize the benefits of…
- Singapore and Viet Nam Enhance Collaboration in Capital Markets Regulation and Digital Asset Regulatory Framework
News · 13 March 2025
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) and the State Securities Commission of Vietnam (SSC) have signed a letter of intent to enhance collaboration on capital markets regulation and digital asset…
- Singapore FinTech Festival 2024 Kicks Off With AI and Quantum Technology in Focus
Event · 3 November 2024
Follow-up MAS announcement for SFF 2024 (6-8 November) providing detailed programme structure. Introduces new initiatives including Layer One Summit (financial infrastructure), Green Circle Climate…
- The e-krona pilot – test of technical solution for the e-krona
Solution Documentation · 3 September 2024
The Riksbank's e-krona pilot project (2019-2023) tested a technical solution for a retail central bank digital currency (CBDC) as a digital complement to cash. The pilot used distributed ledger…
- Swiss central bank undertakes ‘world first’ tokenised ‘monetary policy operation’
News · 22 June 2024
The Swiss National Bank (SNB) announced it has become the world's first central bank to carry out a monetary policy operation in a live production environment using distributed ledger technology…
- Republic of Kazakhstan: Financial Sector Assessment Program-Technical Note on Regulation and Supervision of Crypto Assets
Report · 24 April 2024
An IMF Financial Sector Assessment Program (FSAP) technical note examining the regulation and supervision of crypto assets in Kazakhstan. The note finds limited short-term financial stability…
- UAE aiming to launch retail central bank digital currency this year
News · 1 April 2025
The Central Bank of the UAE plans to introduce a retail central bank digital currency, the digital dirham, in the fourth quarter of 2025. The blockchain-based currency represents a key component of…
- Study on Embedded Supervision of Decentralised Finance
RFP · 10 May 2022
A pilot project to develop, deploy and test a technological solution for embedded supervision of decentralised finance (DeFi) activity. The project will seek to benefit from the open nature of…
- SEC Announces Cyber and Emerging Technologies Unit to Protect Retail Investors
News · 21 February 2025
The SEC has created CETU to combat cyber-related misconduct and protect retail investors. The 30-person team will focus on fraud prevention in emerging technologies, including AI, blockchain, social…
- Training on selected issues in the regulation and supervision of fintech (SIFR)
Event · 2 December 2024
This course is designed to be interactive by using a combination of lectures, case studies, and discussions. The course focuses on the regulation and supervision of technology enabled innovation in…
- UAE ‘Financial Infrastructure Transformation Programme’ is ‘85 per cent’ complete
News · 1 February 2025
The UAE’s Financial Infrastructure Transformation (FIT) Programme is now 85% complete, marking major progress on modernizing the country’s financial system, including instant payments, digital ID…
- 20th International Conference of Banking Supervisors to be held in the United Arab Emirates
News · 16 March 2018
The press release highlights that the biennial ICBS—bringing together central bankers, supervisors from 100+ jurisdictions, and international institutions—will convene in Abu Dhabi in November 2018…
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