On May 27, the Bank for International Settlements and the Institute of International Finance published a report on “Project Agorá,” a public-private collaboration that, according to its participants, demonstrates how tokenization and programmable technologies can address “persistent inefficiencies” in wholesale cross-border payments, which the report notes remain slow, costly and opaque due to “sequential processing”

Tokenisation, stablecoins and institutional decentralised finance (or “DeFi”) are no longer niche topics. They are becoming part of a broader conversation about how financial markets may operate in the coming years. What is changing is not simply the format of assets. It is the architecture around them. Tokenisation gives institutions a way to represent securities

The Shift Toward Real-Time Debt Markets The implementation of Distributed Ledger Technology (DLT) within the corporate bond sector represents a deliberate departure from the legacy clearing systems that have historically hampered liquidity in Indian debt markets. By migrating to the Unified Markets Interface, regulators are effectively attempting to hard-code regulatory compliance directly into the asset.

The Bank of England just published a report that reads like a love letter to oracle networks, and Chainlink is the main character. The DLT Innovation Challenge 2025 Final Report, published on May 12 by the Bank of England and the BIS Innovation Hub London Centre, examines how distributed ledger technology could reshape wholesale payments

Skip to content 29 May 2026 Retail and wholesale payments are rapidly evolving, driven by digital platforms, tokenisation, and distributed ledger technology. The European Central Bank has said central bank money must evolve to remain relevant in an increasingly digital financial system. Speaking in Frankfurt, Piero Cipollone, Member of the ECB’s Executive Board, said digitalisation

Paxos Securities Settlement Company has achieved a significant milestone, becoming only the 8th clearing agency / central securities depository (CSD) in the United States. The DLT-based clearing agency will launch in March 2027 at the earliest, with the registration on an 18 month temporary basis, a detail omitted from Paxos’s announcement. Under the first Trump

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Tokenisation has the potential to simplify access, enable smaller ticket sizes, improve traceability and create a more seamless investment experience Tokenisation of corporate bonds is the creation, issuance, or representation of these securities on a digital token ledger or a programmable platform SEBI plans pilot for tokenised corporate bonds using DLT Tokenisation enables faster settlement

VMPL New Delhi [India], February 21: Shipfinex FZCO, a digital platform dedicated to the democratization of the maritime economy, is pleased to announce it has received In-Principle Approval (IPA) from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA) for a Broker-Dealer license. This milestone marks a significant step forward in Shipfinex's mission to enable fractional ownership of