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Crypto / Digital Assets
HKMA Announces Launch of Digital Bond Grant Scheme
By Editors | 30/11/2024
The scheme offers grants of up to HK$2.5mn for each eligible digital bond issuance to promote bond tokenisation in Hong Kong.

Fintech / Regtech
Japan Report Calls for Urgent Action to Address Quantum Risks
By Thisanka Siripala | 30/11/2024
Japanese FIs should have quantum-resistant cryptographic algorithms within high-priority systems ready for use by the mid-2030s.

Fintech / Regtech
China Issues Action Plan for Further Developing Digital Finance
By Editors | 30/11/2024
FIs are directed to designate a leading department for digital transformation and improve the quality and efficiency of digital financial services.

Fintech / Regtech
HKUST Launches New GenAI Platform for Financial Sector
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 29/11/2024
HKUST’s new InvestLM, designed to support the financial services industry, is available through the HKMA’s GenAI Sandbox.

Fintech / Regtech
New Association Launches in Hong Kong to Advance AI Adoption
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 28/11/2024
The new association seeks to advance the development, adoption, commercialisation and use of AI across Hong Kong.

Crypto / Digital Assets
UK FCA Unveils Plans for Crypto Regulation, Tokenisation
By Manesh Samtani | 28/11/2024
Several discussion papers and consultations will be issued between now and early 2026. The new crypto regime will go live within 2026.

Fintech / Regtech
UK Regulators Find Widespread Use of AI in Financial Sector
By Thisanka Siripala | 27/11/2024
75 percent of UK financial services firms already using AI in some capacity, but reliance on a small number of third-party providers raises concerns.

Fintech / Regtech
Australia Consults on Expanding CDR Regime to Non-Bank Lending
By Sanday Chongo Kabange | 27/11/2024
The proposed draft rules will allow consumers to share their bank data with non‑bank lenders for products like residential mortgages and car loans.

Fintech / Regtech
Japan FSA Using AI to Streamline Operations and Improve Efficiency
By Thisanka Siripala | 26/11/2024
The FSA introduced a system that can quickly search through documents held by different departments and then summarise their contents.

Fintech / Regtech
IOSCO Publishes Final Guidance on Post Trade Risk Reduction Services
By Manesh Samtani | 26/11/2024
The guidance addresses risks relating to control and governance around algorithms, fair treatment of participants, data protection, and other areas.
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