tokenisation

CFTC deepens crypto push with approval of derivatives collateral

The pilot project initiative applies to futures brokers, swap market participants and clearing houses

CEO Ziad El Chaar says that construction on one of Dar Global’s most high-profile Trump-branded projects, the tower in Dubai announced in April, could start on site as early as this week.

Saudi developer wants to sell Trump hotel tokens to US retail investors

Dar Global is in talks with The Trump Organization about the crypto aspects of the Maldives project

Tokenisation promises to unlock new frontiers.
THE BROAD VIEW

Asset tokenisation is no longer optional for financial institutions

International cooperation to develop regulatory frameworks and ensure strong investor protection is key to scaling this new system and building industry trust

More details on the tokenised MAS bills will be available next year, says the authority’s managing director Chia Der Jiun.

MAS to trial issuance of tokenised bills, releases guidelines for AI in financial sector

AI and tokenisation were identified as two ‘transformative themes’ by MAS

Small and medium-sized enterprises make up more than 97 per cent of all businesses, and contribute about 45 per cent of the Asean region's GDP. Yet many are underserved by traditional financial models.
FUTURE OF FINANCE

New horizons for banking: Intelligent, inclusive, interconnected

Banks that move thoughtfully to harness this potential will lead the way; those that hesitate risk being left behind

Digital currencies are emerging as the foundational settlement layer for a tokenised economy.
FUTURE OF FINANCE

Asia’s digital asset frontier

The region’s digital asset revolution doesn’t require abandoning financial discipline, it requires upgrading trust for the digital age

DBS now offers the Franklin Onchain US Dollar Short-Term Money Market Fund, in partnership with Franklin Templeton.

DBS, Franklin Templeton launch Singapore’s first tokenised retail fund

The fund is available to the bank’s wealth clients and accredited investors, with retail access expected in Q1 2026

At SFF 2024, industry professionals, founders and investors gathered at innovative and immersive exhibition booths to discover the latest fintech advancements and solutions.

Looking to the future as AI, quantum computing and tokenisation transform financial services

Tokenisation needs further development such as interoperable compliance-enabled infrastructure that can support deployment at scale

The Insights Forum, an invite-only series of roundtable discussions held on Nov 10-11, will explore the risks and opportunities in the next wave of fintech innovation.
SINGAPORE FINTECH FESTIVAL 2025

What’s next for fintech? A look at the closed-door event where ideas take shape

Global public and private leaders will meet at the Insights Forum to discuss technologies, risks and opportunities in next wave of innovation

The Singapore FinTech Festival, with over 300 sessions, will be held on Nov 12-14 at the Singapore Expo.
SINGAPORE FINTECH FESTIVAL 2025

SFF 2025: How AI, tokenisation and quantum can power the next decade of fintech growth

As it turns 10, the Singapore FinTech Festival (SFF) looks ahead by spotlighting emerging technologies that will shape the next decade and advance financial inclusion