BlackRock CEO Wants SEC to ‘Rapidly Approve’ Tokenization of Bonds, Stocks: What It Means for Crypto

Source: Cointelegraph BlackRock CEO Larry Fink said he’s “a huge believer in crypto” and urged the SEC to “rapidly approve” asset tokenization. Is this a net positive for the crypto sector? Larry Fink, CEO of the world’s largest fund manager BlackRock, has expressed his hope that the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) will swiftly… Continue reading BlackRock CEO Wants SEC to ‘Rapidly Approve’ Tokenization of Bonds, Stocks: What It Means for Crypto

HK’s Tokenised Economy Fuels GBA’s Smart Finance Capabilities

Source: Ejinsight In the past, it would have been a fanciful notion for ordinary people to want to claim ownership of luxury homes or artworks worth hundreds of millions of dollars, but asset tokenisation makes their dreams come true. For example, through pricing a famous painting worth HK$100 million in terms of 100 million tokens… Continue reading HK’s Tokenised Economy Fuels GBA’s Smart Finance Capabilities

UK Asset Manager Fasanara Capital is Latest to Launch Tokenized MMF

Source: Ledger Insights Fasanara Capital is best known as an alternative asset manager (AUM $4.5bn) in the fintech lending sector. It securitizes private credit and last year was involved in tokenizing some private credit in collaboration with digital asset bank Sygnum and European SaaS lender float. Now it’s launching a tokenized money market fund (MMF),… Continue reading UK Asset Manager Fasanara Capital is Latest to Launch Tokenized MMF

Egyptian Banks Launch Apple Pay Tokenization

Source: Zawya The CBE’s approval of these regulations is part of a broader initiative to promote digital transformation within the Egyptian financial sector. Egypt – Several major Egyptian banks have activated card tokenization services through Apple Pay, following the Central Bank of Egypt’s (CBE) February 2023 approval of regulations for this technology. National Bank of… Continue reading Egyptian Banks Launch Apple Pay Tokenization

Web3 Connect: Future of Asset Standards: Tokenization Framework at Cyberport on 28 November 2024

Source: Coinstreet LinkedIn The enlightening seminar “Web3 Connect: Future of Asset Standards: Tokenization Framework” has been successfully organised by Cyberport Hong Kong at Web3 Living Lab at Cyberport on 28 November 2024. Our Founder & CEO of Coinstreet, SAMSON (SAM) LEE, who is also a Member of the IX Asia Tokenization Advisory Committee, was honored… Continue reading Web3 Connect: Future of Asset Standards: Tokenization Framework at Cyberport on 28 November 2024

Web3 Connect: Future of Asset Standards: Tokenization Framework held by Cyberport on 28 November 2024

Source: Coinstreet LinkedIn The enlightening seminar “Web3 Connect: Future of Asset Standards: Tokenization Framework” has been successfully organised by Cyberport Hong Kong at Web3 Living Lab at Cyberport on 28 November 2024. Our Founder & CEO of Coinstreet, SAMSON (SAM) LEE, who is also a Member of the IX Asia Tokenization Advisory Committee, was honored… Continue reading Web3 Connect: Future of Asset Standards: Tokenization Framework held by Cyberport on 28 November 2024

Ripple launches first tokenized money market fund on XRP ledger through UK partnership

Source: Cryptoslate Ripple invests $5 million into Abrdn fund as XRPL becomes a rising platform for RWA tokenization. Ripple has launched the first tokenized money market fund on the XRP Ledger (XRPL) through a partnership with UK-based firms Archax and Abrdn, according to a Nov. 25 statement. This initiative involves Abrdn managing the fund as… Continue reading Ripple launches first tokenized money market fund on XRP ledger through UK partnership

Web3 Watch: FIFA officially licenses blockchain-based mobile game

Source: Blockworks Plus, Suntory Group tokenizes Premium Malt’s beer on Avalanche FIFA and Mythical Games are collaborating to launch FIFA Rivals, the companies announced on Friday. The app is an officially licensed, free-to-play soccer game for iOS and Android. New title in the 'Rivals' franchise! Introducing @FIFARivals, an officially licensed mobile game from @playmythical and… Continue reading Web3 Watch: FIFA officially licenses blockchain-based mobile game

UK government confirms digital gilts pilot. What’s the roadmap?

Source: Ledger Insights The UK’s HM Treasury has confirmed plans to run a pilot for the issuance of digital gilts, UK government bonds, following leaked news earlier this week. The previous Conservative government had also planned to organize a pilot. It’s seen as an important step for UK capital markets, particularly as the UK has… Continue reading UK government confirms digital gilts pilot. What’s the roadmap?

Green and Sustainable Finance Roundtable of Project Ensemble Roundtables held by HKMA on 28 Oct 2024 during Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024

Source: Coinstreet LinkedIn The HKMA (Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA)) held the Project Ensemble Roundtables during Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024, gathering more than 100 global leaders from finance, technology, regulatory bodies, industry associations, and international organizations to discuss the landscape of tokenisation. Our Founder & CEO of Coinstreet, SAMSON (SAM) LEE, had the honor… Continue reading Green and Sustainable Finance Roundtable of Project Ensemble Roundtables held by HKMA on 28 Oct 2024 during Hong Kong Fintech Week 2024