Tokenisation

Lise: The road less tokenised

Mark Kepeneghian, CEO of Lise, explains why Europe’s first tokenised stock exchange is a task worth taking on.Why start with equities?  Mark Kepeneghian: We chose to...

State Street rolls out digital asset platform

State Street has launched a new Digital Asset Platform designed to provide the infrastructure for tokenised funds, cash instruments and other blockchain‑based products, marking...

CFTC sharpens focus on digital‑asset innovation

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has launched a revamped Innovation Advisory Committee (IAC) with a mandate that places digital‑asset market structure, emerging...

BNY pilots tokenised deposits

BNY has begun piloting a tokenised deposit service that allows clients to move money across blockchain‑based rails, according to Bloomberg.The bank, one of the...

Lloyds executes UK first for tokenised deposits

Marking a UK first, Lloyds Bank has completed its first digital-asset transaction using tokenised deposits. Working with Archax and the Canton Network, the bank purchased a tokenised gilt using...

DTCC partners to tokenise treasuries

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC), Digital Asset Holdings (Digital Asset) and the Canton Network have partnered to enable the tokenisation of The Depository...

Visa rolls out USDC settlement

Visa has announced the launch of USDC settlement in the United States, as part of its ongoing settlement pilot programme and strategy.  For the first time, US issuers and...

Kraken lists $KULA token

Kula, a decentralised investment firm focused on real‑world assets in emerging markets, has listed its governance token, $KULA, on Kraken. The move brings the...

ADFW: Wall Street told to prepare as tokenised assets go mainstream

The world’s financial institutions are now "panicking" to adopt decentralised technology as the era of traditional capital markets draws to a close, according to...

SWIFT, HSBC and Ant trial tokenised deposits over legacy network

Global finance is accelerating its shift towards a blockchain-enabled future after HSBC and Ant International successfully trialled cross-border payments using tokenised deposits over the...

State Street IM and Galaxy partner for SWEEP

State Street Investment Management and Galaxy Asset Management, a subsidiary of Galaxy Digital have announced the launch of the State Street Galaxy Onchain Liquidity...

ADFW: Wall Street won’t just digitise…

Tokenisation of capital markets is no longer a pilot program, it is the foundational infrastructure for a new era of global finance, according to...

Tokenisation breakthrough to supercharge UK pension investment

Four industry heavyweights have launched a coalition aimed at unlocking billions in renewable energy assets for UK pension savers.Smart Pension, tokenisation specialist Ctrl Alt,...

CoinShares’ outlook: graceful return to consolidated economy

The growing adoption of “hybrid finance” has positioned 2026 as a year in which crypto assets are expected to consolidate more firmly into mainstream financial...

ADFW: Finance titans open – Pivoting to digital

Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) has kicked off with a resounding mandate: the global financial world is decisively moving towards digital infrastructure. The opening...

Kraken acquires Backed platform for tokenisation push

Kraken, a prominent US crypto exchange, has acquired Backed Finance AG as part of its tokenisation push.The deal is expected to speed the global...